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'''Sunnyside United Methodist Church''', or '''Sunnyside Centenary United Methodist Church''', is a church located at the intersection of Southeast 35th and Yamhill, in [[Portland, Oregon]]'s [[Sunnyside, Portland, Oregon|Sunnyside]] neighborhood, in the United States.<ref name="Changes">{{cite news|title=Changes at Sunnyside United Methodist Church|url=http://www.southeastexaminer.com/2015/08/changes-at-sunnyside-united-methodist-church/|accessdate=May 25, 2017|work=Southeast Examiner|date=August 2, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/12/southeast_portland_concert_at.html|title=Southeast Portland: Concert Saturday to help Common Cup Family Shelter|work=[[The Oregonian]]|date=December 17, 2010|accessdate=July 25, 2011|first=Tom|last=Hallman Jr.}}</ref>
'''Sunnyside United Methodist Church''', or '''Sunnyside Centenary United Methodist Church''', is a church located at the intersection of Southeast 35th and Yamhill, in [[Portland, Oregon]]'s [[Sunnyside, Portland, Oregon|Sunnyside]] neighborhood, in the United States.<ref name="Changes">{{cite news|title=Changes at Sunnyside United Methodist Church|url=http://www.southeastexaminer.com/2015/08/changes-at-sunnyside-united-methodist-church/|accessdate=May 25, 2017|work=Southeast Examiner|date=August 2, 2015|archive-date=August 8, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808084027/http://southeastexaminer.com/2015/08/changes-at-sunnyside-united-methodist-church/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/12/southeast_portland_concert_at.html|title=Southeast Portland: Concert Saturday to help Common Cup Family Shelter|work=[[The Oregonian]]|date=December 17, 2010|accessdate=July 25, 2011|first=Tom|last=Hallman Jr.|archive-date=October 14, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014142059/http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/12/southeast_portland_concert_at.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


==History==
The congregation formed in 1890, at a shoe factory on Southeast 36th and Main. Members built a wooden structure in 1891, for $2,000. The present stone building was completed in 1911, and the church's 420 members made Sunnyside United Methodist one of the largest congregations in the [[Pacific Northwest]].<ref name=Changes/>
The congregation formed in 1890, at a shoe factory on Southeast 36th and Main. Members built a wooden structure in 1891, for $2,000. The present stone building was completed in 1911, and the church's 420 members made Sunnyside United Methodist one of the largest congregations in the [[Pacific Northwest]].<ref name=Changes/>


The church has housed Camp Fire summer Numanu, Children's Club, Common Cup (homeless shelter),<ref>http://commoncupshelter.org/about.html</ref> Hard Times Suppers,<ref>http://www.mccportland.com/ministry/hard-times-supper/</ref> PDX Toy Library,<ref>http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/12/pdx_toy_library_to_open_in_sou.html</ref> Raphael House,<ref>http://raphaelhouse.com/donation/item-donation/</ref> [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] meetings, and basketball groups, among other organizations. In September 2015, the building became property of Oregon-Idaho Annual Conference.<ref name=Changes/>
The church has housed the Camp Fire summer Numanu in the City program, Children's Club, Common Cup (homeless shelter),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://commoncupshelter.org/about.html |title=Common Cup Family Shelter - Portland, Oregon |publisher=Common Cup Shelter |date= |accessdate=2017-05-25 |archive-date=2016-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403134213/http://commoncupshelter.org/about.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Hard Times Suppers,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mccportland.com/ministry/hard-times-supper/ |title=Hard Times Supper |publisher=Metropolitan Community Church of Portland |date= |accessdate=2017-05-25 |archive-date=2017-02-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170224020130/http://www.mccportland.com/ministry/hard-times-supper/ |url-status=live }}</ref> PDX Toy Library,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/12/pdx_toy_library_to_open_in_sou.html |title=PDX Toy Library to open in Southeast Portland with a mission of promoting play |work=[[The Oregonian]] |date=9 December 2014 |accessdate=2017-05-25 |archive-date=2016-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817121703/http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/12/pdx_toy_library_to_open_in_sou.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Raphael House,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://raphaelhouse.com/donation/item-donation/ |title=Make a Donation |publisher=Raphael House |date= |accessdate=2017-05-25 |archive-date=2017-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170524190559/http://raphaelhouse.com/donation/item-donation |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] meetings, and basketball groups, among other organizations.<ref name=Changes/> In September 2015, the building became property of Oregon-Idaho Annual Conference.<ref name=Changes/>

==See also==
* [[List of Methodist churches in the United States]]


==References==
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The church's exterior, 2011

Sunnyside United Methodist Church, or Sunnyside Centenary United Methodist Church, is a church located at the intersection of Southeast 35th and Yamhill, in Portland, Oregon's Sunnyside neighborhood, in the United States.[1][2]

History

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The congregation formed in 1890, at a shoe factory on Southeast 36th and Main. Members built a wooden structure in 1891, for $2,000. The present stone building was completed in 1911, and the church's 420 members made Sunnyside United Methodist one of the largest congregations in the Pacific Northwest.[1]

The church has housed the Camp Fire summer Numanu in the City program, Children's Club, Common Cup (homeless shelter),[3] Hard Times Suppers,[4] PDX Toy Library,[5] Raphael House,[6] Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, and basketball groups, among other organizations.[1] In September 2015, the building became property of Oregon-Idaho Annual Conference.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Changes at Sunnyside United Methodist Church". Southeast Examiner. August 2, 2015. Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Hallman Jr., Tom (December 17, 2010). "Southeast Portland: Concert Saturday to help Common Cup Family Shelter". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
  3. ^ "Common Cup Family Shelter - Portland, Oregon". Common Cup Shelter. Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  4. ^ "Hard Times Supper". Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. Archived from the original on 2017-02-24. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  5. ^ "PDX Toy Library to open in Southeast Portland with a mission of promoting play". The Oregonian. 9 December 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  6. ^ "Make a Donation". Raphael House. Archived from the original on 2017-05-24. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
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