Operation Nightwatch Portland
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Target demographics: homeless and low-income adults in the Portland, OR, metro area
Direct beneficiaries per year: 2400+
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Spend an evening playing a game of Scrabble, chess, or Apples to Apples with guests at our Hospitality Center.
Geographic areas served: Metropolitan Portland, OR
Mission:
Operation Nightwatch is an ecumenical night ministry providing hospitality to promote dignity and community among Portland's neediest.
Results:
This year, over 13,000 visits have been made by guests to our downtown or Mobile Hospitality Centers, where we have provided the warmth of human connection along with food, blankets, and warm clothing.
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David
04/14/13
I do footcare for the guests of Operation Nightwatch twice a month and have done so for 25 years. It is a very pleasent experience and I have made some very thouhgtful and considerate friends who are guests of Operation Nightwatch. I look forward to going to the center in Portland two Saturdays a ...
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John155
04/05/13
Operation Nightwatch is a vital part of the community providing a meal, clean socks and blankets to the lesser fortunate of the community. The RV has had the room in the back turned into a medical exam room which has been a need for those that don't have insurance and can't afford a Dr. visit. Cost ...
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