Current Outreach Projects

2024 Outreach Calendar

Thank you for checking out our Community Outreach opportunities for 2024! More details are coming soon. Please check back to this page. Contact  if you have any questions or get started with the Volunteer Process here.


Ongoing

North Gresham Elementary School

My Father’s House

Ava Health

Refugee Care 

Food Resources

If you are experiencing food insecurity or need assistance with housing, utilities, health care, etc. please call 211 to receive help or check out the resources below. 

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Other places you can find food:

BIRCH Community Services - amazing resource for food - small fee - GREAT food,  food source  for those NOT receiving SNAP OR TANF, someone in the household IS working, able to volunteer and willing to discuss finances  - read about them on their website: birchcommunityservices.org

Snow Cap 

  • FOR FOOD - 17788 SE Pine St. 97233  Ph. 503-674-8785 Mon-Fri 10-2 must show proof of address (unless you are experiencing homelessness). 
  • FOR CLOTHES - 1271 NW Civic Dr. Ph 503-674-8785 must make appt., 1-2 people /family can shop

Salvation Army Gresham Corps 473 SE 194th Ave, Portland 97233

  • Emergency Food Box (3-4day supply) Mon through Thurs 9am-12 noon, 1 box every 30 days, must show ID and current mail w/ proof of address 
  • Free Food Market- Fresh Produce and Pantry Supplies, First Wednesday of ea. month, 9-11am

Portland Adventist Community Services (PACS) 503-252-8500

Oregon Food Bank (Food Finder online) 503-252-0555

Sunshine Division  503-823-2119

Centennial High Schoolfood4families.net 

East Hill Church has a limited supply of nonperishable pantry items available at the church office  once every 30 days - call for more information 503-661-4444

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To search for other food assistance sites, click here.

Local Outreach & Partnerships

At East Hill we aim to collaborate, resource and partner with other groups to see human flourishing. If you'd like to get involved or get more information, please contact

FOOD PANTRY

Helping those in need in our church and the community by blessing them with food non-perishables as well as fresh produce. We give out hundreds of food boxes to families in need in our community. You can also make monetary donations online here by giving to the Benevolence Fund or drop your nonperishable food donations in the food collection boxes in the foyer. See the food list by clicking hereInfo: helpinghands@easthill.org

NORTH GRESHAM ELEMENTARY

We've partnered with North Gresham throughout the pandemic by providing families in need with weekly food boxes, children's coats & socks, encouragement & appreciation to the staff, and funding for student t-shirts. Stay tuned for more opportunities get involved with North Gresham. Join us in supporting and raising up healthy children and families. For more info contact Deanna Hayworth at 

MY FATHER'S HOUSE

My Father’s House is a family shelter in Gresham, OR that provides a safe environment for 41 families.  A place families can stay together as they address their spiritual, physical, emotional, and relational issues and needs. For volunteer information, please contact Sara at 

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AVA HEALTH

Serving women and families facing unplanned pregnancy in a safe, confidential, judgment-free environment. The Gresham location is 2 minutes from East Hill Church off of Main St. They offer free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, a variety of counseling options, STD/STI testing, parenting classes, baby clothing and other supplies. All of their services are offered free of charge to those in need and there are a multitude of ways that volunteers can get involved. 

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COMMUNITY ON DUTY

Community on Duty exists to provide a positive adult presence at Gresham High School, through eligible community members of the city of Gresham, so that morale will be boosted among students, teachers and administrators. Our goal is to assist staff and faculty by being a support system for students. Check out this video for an idea of what we are trying to accomplish! For more information click the button below!

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ROCKWOOD CDC

The Rockwood CDC is a non-profit organization serving all Oregon residents, with focus on the low-income and middle-income residents, small businesses, and immigrants/refugees through the development of social, economic and housing systems. Contact the Rockwood CDC at 503-847-9163.

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How to Give to Local Outreach

If you want to be a part of the mission to impact our local community, you can give financially as well. Thank you for your generosity and for making a difference in the lives of others. Click the button below to learn how to designate an offering to local outreach efforts.

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