Union Gospel Mission’s thrift store is a vital part of the ministry. The store provides significant revenue to support the LifeChange addiction recovery community. It also provides job training to residents of LifeChange. The store is run completely by LifeChange residents. Volunteers also help operate the store. We need ladies to help out in the [...]
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Nine Area Businesses Install New Lighting at the Thrift Store
At 7:00 am this morning, a group of volunteers arrived to do a very special project at Union Gospel Mission’s thrift store in Tigard. Nine area businesses, lead by Evergreen Consulting, donated over $25,000 services and materials to completely renovate the lighting at the thrift store. The upgrade will result in energy efficient lights that [...]
Local Businesses Help the Mission Save Over $2,600 per year
Earth day is this Friday, a good time to think about using our resources wisely. This year, Union Gospel Mission is fortunate to receive some expert help from nine area businesses willing to donate their services and materials to upgrade the lighting and fixtures at the Mission’s thrift store in Tigard. This upgrade will result [...]
Thrift Store Customer Appreciation Day
We are preparing for our annual Customer Appreciation Day. This will take place on Friday February 25 during the regular store hours from 10:00 am – 5:30 pm. It will be a ton of fun! There will be free sandwiches from Big Town Hero, select clothing items will be on sale for just one dollar, [...]
