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Peninsula Poverty Response Peninsula Poverty Response P.O. Box 655 Ocean Park, WA 98640 Mission Statement: Through advocacy, awareness and action, we will reduce the consequences related to poverty on the Long Beach Peninsula. PROGRAM OVERVIEW OWL – Overnight Winter Lodging Peninsula Poverty Response is excited to announce that following the success of our 2016 season, OWL (Overnight Winter Lodging) will be open 7 nights a week this year! Thanks to all of our volunteers and the community for making this a possibility. We would like to thank Pacific County and CCAP (Coastal Community Action Program) for partnering with us to make this possible. OWL will be open November-mid-March, every day. Check-in is from 7:30 to 8:30pm, please join us for a warm, dry place to sleep. Project Homeless Connect PHC connects individuals struggling with homelessness with much needed services, such as medical, dental, and eye exams; housing; veteran services; ID replacement; veterinary; hair cuts; a warm meal; and more. If you are struggling with unstable or sub-standard housing, please join us! One day. One place. One purpose. Connecting those experiencing homelessness with support services. FUNDRAISING EVENTS: Cape D Triathlon The Cape D. Sprint Triathlon was established in 2012 by Ilwaco Parks and Recreation to bring healthy, adventurous events to Ilwaco, WA. Now sponsored by Peninsula Poverty Response, this event shines a light on individuals living in poverty. Peninsula Poverty Response puts on local events advocating for those in need, such as Project Homeless Connect and Overnight Winter Lodging. A great cause to support, and a beautiful setting to do it in! CORPORATE GIVING OPPORTUNITIES: All donations are tax deductible! Mail donations to P.O. Box 655 Ocean Park, WA 98640 SPONSORSHIPS: St. Mary’s Parish, Pacific Bible Church, Chinook Lutheran, New Life Church, Ocean Park Baptist Church, Pacific County, ZAHL Foundation, Peninsula Church Center, DONATIONS: All donations are tax deductible and can be mailed to PO Box 655 Ocean Park, WA 98640 VOLUNTEER: Many volunteer opportunities for OWL, PHC, Cape D. Triathlon and advocacy, contact us today! Vision/Goals: The Peninsula Poverty Response (PPR) team was originally formed in March 2012. Over the past two years, Peninsula Poverty Response has built a team of more than seventy community members representing social service agencies, local businesses, non- profit organizations, school leadership and more. Peninsula Poverty Response seeks to reduce the consequences related to poverty on the Long Beach Peninsula CONTACT INFORMATION 360-642-9300 x 2639 P.O. Box 655 Ocean Park, WA 98640 SPONSORED BY: Pacific Realty GIVING BACK 2017• MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN PACIFIC COUNTY • 5
