My mom with 3/5 of her grandkids.A generational service project. Where I Went: I’ve made a monthly commitment to deliver food from St. Matthew Lutheran Church’s ministry Special Church/Community Action Team (SCAT). So far, I’ve been twice - once on Week 13 of my 2012 … [Read more...]
SCAT Delivery/April – Week 15
Where I Went: As a family, we just volunteered two weeks ago with St. Matthew Lutheran Church’s food pantry ministry, SCAT (Special Church/Community Action Team). In the past, I’ve tried to space out my volunteer activities, but with SCAT I made a monthly commitment to … [Read more...]
Store to Door – Week 14
Where I Went: Store to Door is a non-profit organization that shops, delivers, and puts away groceries for seniors and disabled residents living in Portland. Stadium Fred Meyer in Northwest Portland sets aside an area of their store specifically for Store to Door … [Read more...]
SCAT Food Delivery Team – Week 13
Where I Went: SCAT (Special Church/Community Action Team) is a food-pantry ministry of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Beaverton, OR. The church website details SCAT’s mission: Deliver 5-7 days worth of nutritious food and basic household items tailored to meet specific … [Read more...]
Hope Food Pantry – Week 9
Kaleo, my church family Where I Went: Hope Food Pantry is a ministry of the Living Hope Church in Aloha, OR. I met the pantry coordinator, Linda, the first time I did a route for Beaverton School District’s Fork It Over program. I shared with her about the new church my … [Read more...]