Beacon Village Construction Volunteer Shift

621 Northeast 76th Avenue,Portland OR 97213

17 July, 2021

Description

Come help build Beacon Village at Bridgeport UCC! Calling all volunteers to help us build this alternative shelter village. Beacon Village in partnership with Bridgeport United Church of Christ is building our first alternative shelter community with homes for up to fifteen residents in ten heated, powered, secure, hard-walled shelters, featuring a handmade shower & laundry trailer and open-air community living space. We are requesting community support for our builder, Cascadia Clusters, as we build platforms and make other site improvements. Choose whatever date and time work for you. You do not have to stay for the whole shift! Bring your enthusiasm, ANY level of skill and: Gloves that fit snuglyEar and eye protection if you have them (we have some)Lots of your own waterSun screenSnacksHand sanitizerWe will be using the following tools, if you have your own, please bring them as well: Short pry barsFraming (and other claw) hammersHeavy duty nail pulling/cutting pliersPaint rollers and extensions handlesVisit beaconvillagepdx.org to learn more.