Events

Thanksgiving Lunch for the Houseless

November 16th, 2024 — Delta Park

Typically, Friends of Ours serves 60 to 80 houseless folks a hot Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings. We also gift warm accessories such as socks as we head toward winter. Each year the numbers increase, so your generosity helps create a memorable event for more people. Financial Donations can be made here.

Date: Nov 16th 2024
Time: 11:00am to 3:00pm
Location: TBD

Sides

  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Stuffing
  • Rolls
  • Yams
  • Corn on the cob
  • Green Beans

Main Dish

  • Ham
  • Turkey / Gray

Holiday Cheer

Donations to our Holiday Gift Drive (given at any time of the year!) help us share the festive spirit of the season with more of our friends and neighbors. We deliver gifts on December 23rd. Financial Donations can be made here.

Every year, our holiday giving serves up cheer to:

Families that request assistance

PCT Safe Rest Village.

Kenton Womens’ Village

St Johns Village

Mobile Clothing Unit

We hand out clothing to houseless friends every week on Mondays when available.

Men & Women

  • Pants
  • Shirts
  • Socks
  • Shoes
  • Under garments
  • Coats

Trash Collection

Every day, we follow a route to provide daily trash collection throughout North, Northeast and inner Southeast Portland neighborhoods. We also hand out:

  • Trash bags
  • Snacks
  • Cold weather kits
  • Hygiene kits