Dear friend, Making Connections is only 2 weeks away! We hope you join us for our annual celebration of community. We're especially grateful for our event sponsors, who have partnered with us in the fight against hunger in Northwest and Downtown Portland: Food brings us together! The Making Connections Silent Auction is live! With more items to be added leading up to the event on Thursday, August 19th, we've been fortunate to partner with many generous local organizations and businesses! Let the bidding commence! Lift UP cordially invites you to join us for our annual event This year’s virtual event will highlight Preston’s Pantry. Join us for an inside look at the abundance of Preston’s Pantry, a constant source of nutrition and hope over the past year. Registration is free, and all are welcome. We hope to celebrate with you on the 19th of August! Gratefully, ![]() The Lift UP Team |