From the Field
Stories of impact, community, and the difference a fresh set of linens makes to someone rebuilding their life.
Director Cindy Sorum provides a safe haven in Hillsboro, Oregon for single homeless women in a crisis pregnancy, ages 13–25. The Linen Closet refreshed all the sheets in the home — even during Covid.
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Director Maudie Jordan at Gates of Grace cried when we called to offer new sheets. She had just heard that a resident's sheets were torn and falling off her bed — and they had been praying for a solution that very morning.
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Community House on Broadway serves 170 single beds across two facilities in Longview, WA. Your donations provided 18 pairs of new children's sheets and darling comforters — delivered during distance learning in the middle of the pandemic.
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While buying sheets at Home Goods in Portland, a stranger in line asked if we were "doing work for the Lord." She went back through the store — and the long line — to donate on the spot.
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We refreshed all the bed linens in a special suite provided for women coming out of incarceration at Open House Ministries. Case manager Katie is a shining star who cares deeply for every woman in the program.
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Open House Ministries has a wonderful program to help women transition to life after incarceration. This summer, The Linen Closet provided beautiful new bedding — including our signature "You Are Loved" card — for a grandmother coming home.
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