PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Blanchet House in downtown Portland is about to open a women’s shelter and they have invited the community to help decorate it.
On Saturday, community members and volunteers helped the non-profit organization complete a painting at Bethanie’s Room in Old Town, the newest women’s overnight shelter.
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The mural was designed by local artist Sarah McCracken. Painters of all skills could join in to help bring it to life.
The shelter is named after a former Blanchet House cafe guest who died while experiencing homelessness…