Sunshine Division

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Sunshine Division
Formation1923;102 years ago (1923)
Location
Website sunshinedivision.org

Sunshine Division is a food relief nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] [2]

Established in 1923, Sunshine Division was originally a division of the Portland Police Bureau (PPB). [3] The organization is headquartered on Northwest Front Avenue and operates a food pantry in southeast Portland. [4] [5] Previously, Sunshine Division had a food pantry in north Portland. [6] Sunshine Division and the PPB have partnered to host "Shop with a Cop". [7]

References

  1. Seibold, Hannah (2025-08-15). "Sunshine Division is moving its headquarters to downtown Portland". The Portland Tribune. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  2. Olson, Karli (2025-07-11). "Sunshine Division increases hours, programs amid federal funding cuts". KPTV. Archived from the original on 2025-07-27. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  3. Boddie, Ken. "Where We Live: 100 years of The Sunshine Division". KOIN. Archived from the original on 2025-02-14. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  4. "Sneak peek at Sunshine Division's new headquarters". KPTV. 2025-08-12. Archived from the original on 2025-09-19. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  5. "Sunshine Division to move headquarters to NW Portland". KOIN. August 14, 2025. Archived from the original on September 8, 2025. Retrieved October 30, 2025.
  6. "Sunshine Division closes north Portland food pantry over safety concerns". KATU. Archived from the original on 2024-07-09. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  7. "Portland's 'Shop With A Cop' event to aid 250 children in need". KATU. Archived from the original on 2025-08-22. Retrieved 2025-10-30.