{"id":2681,"date":"2022-11-15T00:21:35","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T00:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tienkenandassociates.com\/?p=2681"},"modified":"2023-12-05T00:29:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T00:29:30","slug":"tienkens-take-january-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tienkenandassociates.com\/tienkens-take-january-2022-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tienken’s Take – November 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
The holidays are an especially important time to spend with and give back to your community. While there are many ways to make a difference this season, we’ve put together a list of local charities with specific needs or opportunities this month and next.\u00a0<\/span>Any act makes a difference.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Portland Toy & Joy Makers<\/strong> <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n 5916 NE Going Street,\u00a0<\/span>Portland, Oregon 97218<\/span><\/p>\n A local toy drive founded by the Portland Fire & Rescue in 1914, helping out local families in need around Christmas time. You can help by donating or volunteering. They need toys and cash for toy purchases, and volunteers to help distribute toys during the holiday season.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sunshine Division<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n 687 N Thompson Street,\u00a0<\/span>Portland, OR 97227<\/span><\/p>\n A charity providing food and clothing relief to Portland families and individuals in need. Every year they arrange a holiday food box day and this year will be their 100th Annual Holiday Food Box delivery day! It will be taking place on Saturday, Dec. 17th and they still need people to volunteer to deliver. Sign up on their website today!<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Pixie Project<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n 510 N.E. MLK Boulevard,\u00a0<\/span>Portland, OR 9723<\/span><\/p>\n A non-profit animal adoption center and rescue in Portland. Volunteer opportunities include dog walkers, cleaning help, events & outreach, and transportation. If you aren’t able to volunteer, they have an online auction and fundraiser event coming up on November 25-29th on their website, which will allow you to still help animals at Pixie from your home.<\/span><\/p>\n ___________<\/p>\nFeatured Listings<\/h3>\n