Celebrate the Holigays with PFLAG
December 13 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
| Let’s mingle in the cozy Fireside Room and celebrate the best of the season: our community. Saturday, December 13, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. First United Methodist Church Fireside Room 1838 SW Jefferson Street (near Providence Park) Portland, OR 97201 Bring a potluck dish to share with fellow LGBTQ+ friends and allies, make a craft with your children, and enjoy festive games. Collecting donations for organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community Please help us extend our support by donating an unwrapped gift or making a monetary donation. Popular gifts include housewarming items like cozy blankets and towels as well as gift cards to grocery stores and coffee shops. Your donation may be the only gift someone receives this holiday season. See wish lists for specific requests: Our House of Portland Provides healthcare, housing, and other vital services to low-income people living with HIV/AIDS. Our House is a program of Cascade AIDS Project (CAP). Wishlist: https://www.ourhouseofportland.org/wish-list Esther’s Pantry and Tod’s Corner (part of Our House of Portland) Wishlist: https://www.ourhouseofportland.org/_files/ugd/6ca22c_d71f8eb4b3a847a18366efd98bf40a8e.pdf Friendly House Elder Pride Services Works to enhance the lives of LGBTQ+ older adults through programming, community building, education, advocacy, outreach, and resource development. Elder Pride Services is affiliated with SAGE (Advocacy and Services for LGBTQ Elders). Wishlist: Welcoming donations of $25 gift cards to grocery stores as well as monetary gifts via check or Venmo/PayPal. Monetary gifts will be used for resident services such as a pet care fund, food boxes, and personal care items. Potluck All are encouraged to bring an appetizer, salad, or dessert, but if you are not able to bring food to share, please do not let this stop you from attending. There is always enough! Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. Volunteers Volunteers are needed to help with set-up, greeting attendees, arranging food and gifts, and cleanup. Those who would like to help set-up should arrive at 10:30. The cleanup party will shake it for an extra half hour after the event ends at 1:00. Please email Monica at monica@pflagpdx.org if interested. Getting There & Parking By Max: Goose Hollow/SW Jefferson St By bus: SW 18th & Goose Hollow and SW Columbia & 18th By car: Onsite parking is free. Park in the large lot between SW 20th and SW 18th. This is the same lot that we use for our regular Support Circle meetings (Room 202). The Fireside Room is to the left (west), along SW 20th Ave. Look for the signs. |
Note: PFLAG Portland’s Holigays Celebration replaces our December 4th Saturday In-Person Chapter Meeting.