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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Responding to Poverty and Homelessness in Forest Grove” text_orientation=”center” background_overlay_color=”rgba(30,32,34,0.52)” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/forestgrovefoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sean-benesh-1S2401ur8_Q-unsplash.jpeg” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
The Forest Grove Foundation has served the local community for more than two decades. Today, as a nonprofit based in and dedicated to Forest Grove and Western Washington County,
our programs serve some of our most vulnerable community members, including unsheltered homeless individuals and families experiencing housing and food insecurity.<\/p>\n
“By coming together as a compassionate community, we can create lasting change, uplift individuals and families out of poverty, and provide a path to housing stability and self-sufficiency.\u201d<\/em> \u2013Shawn Cardwell, Executive Director<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ use_custom_width=”on” custom_width_px=”800px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n By providing essential services and support to our neighbors experiencing poverty and homelessness, together with our partners and supporters we are working to build a healthier and more compassionate community for all. Our current initiatives include:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ use_custom_width=”on” custom_width_px=”800px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n When COVID-19 arrived, we pivoted our resources to address food insecurity and help those experiencing homelessness in Forest Grove. Today, we continue growing our capacity to respond to these challenges through our food program and our housing and outreach services team.<\/p>\n \n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:community@forestgrovefoundation.org” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/forestgrovefoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Icon_HeartHand.png” title_text=”Icon_Heart,Hand” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”62px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/forestgrovefoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Icon_Hub.png” title_text=”Icon_Hub” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Forest Grove currently lacks the coordinated suite of programs and services needed to address the community\u2019s growing challenges related to homelessness. FGF is working to fill this gap by \n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:community@forestgrovefoundation.org” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”||107px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”62px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:community@forestgrovefoundation.org” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Learn More” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/forestgrovefoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Icon_Village.png” title_text=”Icon_Village” align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We are committed to actively listening to your feedback and ideas as we work to address poverty and homelessness.<\/p>\n Get in touch and help us build a more compassionate Forest Grove.<\/p>\nOur Programs<\/h2>\n
Housing and Food Outreach<\/h2>\n
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Community Service Hub<\/h2>\n
launching a service hub that will:<\/p>\n\n
Transitional Housing Village<\/h2>\n
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