The sixth quarterly Grateful Clips provided new looks for more than 20 patrons on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Volunteers from NeighborImpact and Connect Central Oregon organized the effort, which took place at the Lighthouse Navigation Center. Welcomed by NeighborImpact volunteers, Central Oregonians experiencing houselessness could eat burgers and hot dogs in the lobby, take a shower at the Shower Truck and get a haircut from one of three volunteer hair stylists.Read More >

The sixth quarterly Grateful Clips provided new looks for more than 20 patrons on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Volunteers from NeighborImpact and Connect Central Oregon organized the effort, which took place at the Lighthouse Navigation Center. Welcomed by NeighborImpact volunteers, Central Oregonians experiencing houselessness could eat burgers and hot dogs in the lobby, take a shower at the Shower Truck and get a haircut from one of three volunteer hair stylists.Read More >

Central Oregon—Grateful Clips provides haircuts at no cost to those in need. The seventh quarterly Grateful Clips will provide new looks for individuals currently staying at Bethlehem Inn. Professional hair stylists will volunteer their time and expertise at the event on Thursday, February 16 from 3-5 PM. Volunteers from NeighborImpact organized the effort, NeighborImpact has many different volunteer opportunities. To learn more, visit www.neighborimpact.org/volunteer. About NeighborImpact: NeighborImpact is a private non-profit governed by a board of directors drawnRead More >

NeighborImpact’s Food Bank is building a new Food Warehouse! In celebration of the project, more than 100 attendees filled the temporary tension structure currently serving as staging and storage space for the overfilled food bank to witness the new building’s ceremonial groundbreaking on Jan. 20. “When I first started here 7 years ago the food bank distributed just under 3 million pounds of food that served about 22,000 individuals a month,” said Carly Auten, NeighborImpactRead More >

On February 3, NeighborImpact’s Child Care Resources (CCR) program was highlighted in a national news story on Good Morning America. The feature story explored child care deserts across the nation, shed a light on the struggles that child care providers face and recognized NeighborImpact as a prime example of people and resources pulling together to ease child care obstacles. NeighborImpact’s CCR program works with Central Oregon child care providers to help them start and expandRead More >