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September’s Featured Volunteer: Teri Weiss

September’s Featured Volunteer: Teri Weiss

Teri volunteers at the GreenHouse on Wednesdays and Fridays as a client shopping assistant. Teri says six years ago she was looking for somewhere to volunteer and found the GreenHouse from word of mouth.  “I just really really enjoy it,” she says of her time serving....

Christmas in July

Christmas in July

The GreenHouse team would like to thank the Deer Park and Spokane-area businesses who collect toy donations on behalf of our patron families. The month of July our volunteers, led by GreenHouse Operations Manager Mike Achurra, set up a wonderful display for GreenHouse...

Meet Terence Holdiman

Meet Terence Holdiman

We love our volunteers! August volunteer spotlight: Terence Holdiman Terence has been volunteering with the GreenHouse, “since the very beginning, back when it was located at the Lutheran Church” in Deer Park, he says. “I did take off three years.” Greenhouse patrons...

New GreenHouse Hours Coming Soon!

New GreenHouse Hours Coming Soon!

GreenHouse patrons–-you told us you’d love for us to be open past 5 p.m. so we can better serve you. We listened–and we’re happy to help! You can help us by spreading the word and bringing bags with you to take home your items. Beginning Monday, August 7, our new...

Meet Matt Phillips

Meet Matt Phillips

We love our volunteers! July volunteer spotlight: Matt Phillips Matt has been volunteering for the Greenhouse since 2013. He comes every day the Greenhouse is open to stock our grocery rescue breads, sweets, and desserts. Matt also helps portion bulk human foods into...

Meeting the growing needs of our community, year after year.

Meeting the growing needs of our community, year after year.

By Thomas Costigan For nearly four decades, the GreenHouse Community Center has helped area residents meet some of the challenges caused by various economic downturns and a recent COVID pandemic. Started in partnership with the Zion Lutheran Church in 1987, the modest...