'Cookies for a Cause' Portland nonprofit to bake, deliver cookies to housing-insecure community

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Positive Charge! PDX is launching 'Cookies for a Cause,' a heartwarming holiday initiative aimed at supporting housing-insecure individuals in Portland. The holiday season can amplify feelings of grief, stress, and loneliness, and this event seeks to counteract those emotions by distributing freshly baked cookies throughout the community. The nonprofit organization highlights the significance of community solidarity, encouraging local volunteers to come together and partake in this charitable effort. By engaging bakers and residents, Positive Charge!

PDX aims to provide sweet treats while fostering a sense of belonging and support among those who are struggling. The event serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by many during this time of year and underscores the impact that small acts of kindness can have. Through the Cookies for a Cause initiative, the organization hopes to inspire others to take action in their communities, showcasing the power of compassion during the holidays. This initiative stands as a testament to local activism and the importance of addressing social issues within the city, ultimately aiming to spread joy while highlighting the ongoing need for support among vulnerable populations.

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