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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 PPR Showers Program Peninsula Poverty Response is excited to announce that following the success of our 2016 season, OWL (Peninsula Poverty Response is excited to announce that we have started a pilot program to provide warm showers to those in need on selected days during the month of December 2018 and January 2019. We do need volunteers for the Showers program. Project Community Connect PCC 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 PCC, 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 x2639 P.O. Box 655 Ocean Park, WA 98640 Bill Buck 360-665-2327 or Pastor Karen Humber 360-783-2688 for additional information. SPONSORED BY: Pacific Realty GIVING BACK 2018 • NONPROFIT RESOURCE GUIDE • 5
