SW Hope 5k

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Location: Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, OR
• Date: April 12, 2025
• Start Times: Kids at 9:45 AM, 5k at 10:15 AM
• Website: SW Hope 5k

🤝 Community Impact

• Collaboration: Every spring, multiple Southwest Portland Faith Organizations and Community Partners join hands to meet the need of hunger.
• Neighborhood House: Supplies the Free Food Market, the largest west of the Willamette https://nhpdx.org/.
• Campaign Origin: The Southwest Hope Campaign has been ongoing since 2016, organized by Missio Church.
• 5k Purpose: The SW Hope 5k serves as a culmination of the greater campaign.

💡 How Your Contribution Helps

• Value of $1: Can buy 4 pounds of food from Oregon Food Bank instead of just one or two canned goods.
• Food Empowerment: This initiative turns a simple canned food drive into a powerful tool to empower Neighborhood House.
• Local Support: Helps reach hundreds more hungry neighbors in the community.
• Join Us: Run with us in our fifth annual SW Hope Feed the Hungry 5K to make a significant impact.

🌟 Getting Involved

• Your Role: Each $1 we raise together has far greater worth than individual canned goods.
• Collective Action: Together, we can ensure our neighbors in SW Portland won’t face food insecurity.
• Community Spirit: Experience the joy of running for a cause that matters.
• Catch the Spirit: Join the movement and make a difference this spring!