Local Outreach

About Local Outreach

Local Outreach at Sunset Church is all about proclaiming the Gospel through direct service efforts within our immediate community.

Sunset houses Helping Hands, a nonprofit ministry that includes a food pantry, clothes closet, and backpack program.

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We also seek to build strong partnerships with local organizations and work alongside them to serve our community in tangible, sustainable ways that reflect the heart of Christ.

Learn more about our local partners and how you can get involved.

The Beaverton Resource Center connects those in our community struggling with hunger, housing insecurity, and poverty to local resources.

Sunset Church Partners with BRC to provide rental assistance and connect community members to the resources they may need.

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Faithful Friends matches volunteer individuals, couples, and families as mentors to kids ages 6 through 9 in the Portland Metro Area. Their mission is to cultivate mentor relationships that inspire growth, resilience, and hope in order to transform generations through the power of friendship.

Sunset Church partners with Faithful Friends to provide opportunities for our church to love and support children in our community through mentorship. If you are interested in learning more or becoming a mentor, please visit their website.

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Catalyst Partnerships builds hope, inspires faith, and nurtures community by bringing together useful resources and caring volunteers to meet the critical home repair needs of under-resourced people in our communities.

Sunset Church partners with Catalyst to do home repair projects, providing opportunities to serve our neighbors in tangible ways. If you are interested in learning more or volunteering on a project, please visit their website.

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Since 1949, Portland Rescue Mission has been tirelessly committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness, addiction, and despair in the lives of hurting people in need. Portland Rescue Mission’s staff and volunteers provide a wide-range of integrated services and programs to meet people at their point of need and provide a path moving forward with a focus on relationships and supportive community.

Sunset Church partners with PRM by serving dinner each month at the Burnside Shelter. If you are interested in joining this team, please contact Sheri Schlief, or if you would like to learn about the many other ways you can get involved in what God is doing through PRM, please visit their website.

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Through the transformative power of Jesus Christ, Union Gospel Mission opens life-changing pathways to people experiencing homelessness, hunger, addiction, and abuse. UGM’s Search + Rescue team rekindles hope for people living on the streets by providing resources, consistent weekly contact, and prayer, and their Men’s and Women’s LifeChange recovery programs exist to transform lives and break people free from addiction and destructive life patterns.

Sunset Church Partners with UGM to support the hope and healing that they bring to those experiencing hardship in our community.
If you are interested in learning more about UGM or if you are interested in serving with them, please visit their website.

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Refugee Care Collective (RCC) serves refugee families and youth who are resettled through the United States Refugee Resettlement Program. RCC primarily serves families – women, men, youth, and seniors – who were forced to flee their home countries due to war, violence, or persecution through their Immediate Assistance and Mentorship Programs.

Sunset Church partners with Refugee Care Collective to pack Restart Kits for refugee families who have been resettled in the Portland Metro Area.

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WakeUp Beaverton! strives to create a physical environment for racial, cultural, spiritual, and language diverse communities, in order to distribute assets, resources and to have spaces that provide educational opportunities and activities in partnership with the City of Beaverton and established community stakeholders.

Sunset Church partners with WakeUp Beaverton! to collect, sort, and distribute school supplies to students in the Beaverton School District each fall.

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Get Connected

If you’re have a question or would like to learn more about our local outreach, please contact our Outreach Director, Sheri Schlief.