The Rev. Dr. Rodney Page, 1979-1996 My entry into EMO was in 1974, when EMO was formed by the merger of the Portland Council of Churches and the Oregon Council … Continue reading Celebrating 50 Years of Ecumenical Leadership in Oregon
Leap of Faith: My experience as a volunteer home provider
It has been almost a year since my husband and I became host home providers to our student, Katya [name changed for privacy], through the Second Home program. I was … Continue reading Leap of Faith: My experience as a volunteer home provider
Creating Shelter in Oregon’s Changing Climate
Our Oregon summers are getting hotter as our climate is changing. I recently drove to Pendleton with a few staff members of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) to attend a … Continue reading Creating Shelter in Oregon’s Changing Climate