by Mari Yerger | Jun 6, 2022 | News Article
Combating social isolation can be tough for all of us, but for seniors, the fight is especially difficult. Loneliness in seniors increases the risk of premature death, dementia, heart disease, stroke, depression, anxiety, and suicide. Yet nearly 1/4 of adults aged 65...
by Mari Yerger | Jun 6, 2022 | News Article
The Growing Our Village Campaign has officially begun! Neighborhood House is excited to begin the process of moving our Food Pantry and Senior Center programs into a newly purchased space on Barbur Blvd. This new site is large enough to co-locate both programs,...
by Mari Yerger | Jun 6, 2022 | News Article
Wondering what to do with all that extra garden space you have in your backyard? Get involved in our Scattered Gardens Program! We are partnering with Seasons & Regions Restaurant and other community partners to provide our neighbors with free plant starts....
by Mari Yerger | Jun 6, 2022 | News Article
Chris Chiacchierini, Ken Boddie, and Meredith Bureau behind the scenes of the Hour of Hope on May 19. We had an amazing time late last month at the Welcome Home Hour of Hope Fundraiser! This virtual event drew over 200 guests and raised an impressive $174,500 towards...
by Mari Yerger | May 2, 2022 | News Article
Founded in 2016, Positive Charge! PDX (PC) is a local nonprofit making a big difference in the community. Neighborhood House first partnered with PC in 2020 when volunteers from the Bridlemile neighborhood reached out about a plan to collect food donations for the...