2008 Events

Survive The Night: Get Ready for a Night of Excitement and Tremendous Fun!

Sign-up NOW for Survive the Night at My Father’s House! First 20 families and/or “survivor team units” will be guaranteed a space.

You don’t want to miss this Once-in-a-Lifetime opportunity for an exciting and incredibly fun event! Friday, August 1st, 2008 from 6:30 p.m. to Saturday, August 2nd at 9:00 a.m. My Father's House is opening up their doors for Survive the Night before their Grand Opening in September! This is a one-time-only event giving families, couples and singles the opportunity to stay a night at the new 30 family facility, and experience what it is like to arrive at My Father’s House homeless. Be prepared for lots of surprises! The cost is $100 per family and/or “survivor team unit”*. We are also accepting silent auction bids for our special “Survivor Guest Room”*. All dollars are tax deductible. Dinner and breakfast will be provided. Opportunities to volunteer and other ways to partner with My Father’s house will be presented.

*”Survivor Team Unit” includes all people that will be your “team” for the evening. Your unit can include family, friends, co-workers, etc. The *"Survivor Guest Room" is a special room with amenities other survivor team units will not have. It is definitely worth your silent bid, which is any amount over $100. The current bid as of 4/16/08 is $250. If you would like to bid on this room, please send an email to dalaine@familyshelter.org or call the My Father’s House office.

Please send your checks to: My Father’s House, Attn: Survive the Night, PO Box 1147, Gresham, OR 97030, or call your credit card information to My Father’s House office at 503-492-3046

Moving Party:August 1st, 2008! Join us in setting up the entire HOUSE! From making beds to screwing in light bulbs to setting up chairs, offices and whatever else we have to do. WE NEED YOU!

Grand Opening Celebration: Friday, September 19th through Sunday, September 21st....you won't want to miss this one-time event!