Gresham Center Update

Gresham Center Update

I wanted to send a quick note to let you know where things stand in our process to rebuild the Gresham center. Most of you are already aware that in the weeks since the firebombing it has become clear that the Gresham PRC needs a total rebuild. While the fire was...
The Mission after Roe

The Mission after Roe

Over the years, we at First Image have often asked people what they believe the goal of the Pro-Life movement is. The answer has always been near-unanimous: Overturn Roe. Overturning Roe was a clear, actionable goal, behind which incredible momentum has built over...
Gresham Center Set on Fire

Gresham Center Set on Fire

Our Gresham Pregnancy Resource Center was set on fire this morning at about 3 am. From initial investigations by Police and Fire authorities, it appears an incendiary device was thrown through a window.   Our alarm system immediately alerted Fire and Police, and they...
Vandalism at Our Southeast Center

Vandalism at Our Southeast Center

Some of you have been reaching out because you heard that a group of people vandalized our Southeast Portland Pregnancy Resource Center last night. All the windows on one side of the center were broken, and there was a hateful, anti-PRC message spray-painted on the...
The Image of God in the Lives of Our Neighbors

The Image of God in the Lives of Our Neighbors

In case you missed it, in just under two months, I’ll be succeeding Larry as CEO at First Image. As you may already know, I’m not new to First Image. My first week as CEO is my 12th anniversary at First Image. I came here during a transitional time in my life, when my...
It’s Done! The Upgraded Southeast Center

It’s Done! The Upgraded Southeast Center

Our expansion project for the SE Pregnancy Resource Center is now completed! Started back in May, this is the first of our three centers to be remodeled as we improve our service capacities. With the help of generous givers, handy volunteers, and our hardworking staff...