As you may have heard, refugee families from Afghanistan will soon be settling in Portland. A Portland organization called Refugee Care Collective is coordinating Restart Kits for these new arrivals and OJMCHE and the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland eagerly invite our community to participate.
Refugee Care Collective FAQ page
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Refugee Care Collection Restart Kit collection days:
“Collection Day dates are currently TBD. We have a need for more restart kits, and are grateful to those of you who have already begun putting them together. Check back, we’ll be updating this soon. Thanks for your support!” – Refugee Care Collective, (9/20/21).
Refugee Care Collection Restart Kit collection days
Note, the above button will provide information on upcoming dates to drop your kit(s) off at a warehouse in Tigard. But as another option, OJMCHE is collecting kits and will drop them off at the warehouse on the designated dates, once they are updated. Please drop kits off at OJMCHE during museum hours, Wednesday-Saturday, 11am-4pm, up until November 19. If you have questions on the OJMCHE drop off call 503-336-3600 or email media@ojmche.org.