For Immediate Release Contact: Courtney Dodds
September 29, 2022 971-275-2334
Union Gospel Collecting Winter Gear for the Homeless at Washington Square Mall
Portland, Ore., - On Saturday, October 1st between 12-2 pm Union Gospel Mission in partnership with 99.5 The Wolf will be at Washington Square Mall collecting winter essentials to help our low-income neighbors and those experiencing homelessness. Kristin from the WOLF’s morning show will also be there along with UGM’s team to accept donations.
Bring your donations to Washington Square Mall across from Red Robin off of Washington Square Road, 9585 SW Washington Square Rd, Portland, OR 97223.
Items Needed: pants, new undergarments, sleeping bags, boots, and coats.
Donations will be distributed during the months of October and November through Union Gospel Mission’s Operation Overcoat campaign.
"We really appreciate this, the clothes really make a difference to us." -2021 Operation Overcoat Recipient
If you would like to learn more about Operation Overcoat and Union Gospel Mission visit www.ugmportland.org.
About Union Gospel Mission: Union Gospel Mission’s purpose is “Feeding the hungry, restoring the addict and loving our neighbor.” Union Gospel Mission has been serving Portland since 1927. Union Gospel Mission provides meals and care for the homeless and operates LifeChange -- a transformative recovery program for men, women and children. Contact Union Gospel Mission at 503-274-4483, ugmportland.org or on social media @ugmpdx
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