The Outreach Commission provides concrete opportunities to see and serve Christ outside the congregation.  St. Bede's is committed to a 50/50 focus for outreach as outlined by Bishop Itty, with plans for projects that benefit both our local community...

• William Temple House West - All Saints'
• Oregon Food Bank
• Bridging the Gap -- homeless shelters in Washington Co.
• Habitat for Humanity
• Adelante Mujeres  

• Bishop's Blend Coffee from Pura Vida
• Christ Church, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi - St. Andrew's Report
• Five Talents:  micro-credit programs 
• Episcopal Relief & Development
• Africa Team Ministries
• Diocese of Oregon School Kit Project
• Church World Service

A click a day:  the Hunger Site

The Pastoral Care Commission also covers a number of local concerns and as well as those of our far-flung family....  <more>