Union Gospel Mission To Serve 350 Meals On Christmas Day -12/23/24

For Immediate Release                                                                                    Contact: Courtney Dodds                   December 23, 2024                                                                                                 Cell: 971-275-2334

 

Union Gospel Mission to Serve 350 Meals on Christmas Day 

Portland, Ore., - Union Gospel Mission’s Christmas Day meal will take place on Wednesday, December 25th at 10:00 a.m. at 15 NW Third Avenue.

The meal includes glazed ham, macaroni and cheese, green beans with onion and garlic, dinner rolls with butter, dessert, coffee, water and a snack sack for later in the day. 

UGM began their special Christmas meal celebrations on Saturday, December 21st by providing 600 Christmas food baskets for families in need. Each basket feeds at least 5 people meaning these baskets provided 3,000 meals to people in need. 

On Sunday, December 22nd UGM continued providing special holiday meals on their Search + Rescue mobile outreach and will continue throughout the week. In all, they will provide more than 3,800 special Christmas meals for those in need or experiencing homelessness, concluding with the sit-down meal Christmas Day in downtown Portland.

If you would like to help the Mission provide meals to those in need visit www.ugmportland.org/donate, call 503-274-4483 or mail a check to 3 NW Third Avenue Portland, OR 97209.

About Union Gospel Mission: Union Gospel Mission has been serving Portland since 1927. Union Gospel Mission provides meals and care for those experiencing homelessness and is home to LifeChange – a long-term residential 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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