Lead a Girls Small Group
At Bridgetown, our goal is that every person—adult and child—would be with Jesus, become like Jesus, and do what Jesus did. We're looking for 8 women to walk alongside elementary age girls in their journey with Jesus by serving as a small group leader. Small group leaders serve twice a month during a Bridgetown Kids Sunday gathering. Must be over 18 years of age and able to pass a background check.
Family Day at the Farm
Bridgetown Church families with kids are invited to join us for a fall adventure through the corn maze! We will hang out at The Pumpkin Patch at Sauvie Island, where you'll find a family-friendly corn maize, farm store, animals, a pumpkin patch, and more. Register to attend.
Date: Sep 21
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: The Pumpkin Patch at Sauvie Island (16511 NW Gillihan Rd Portland, OR 97231)
Hiring Childcare Workers
We are hiring for a part-time childcare role. Childcare Workers are responsible for hosting childcare for ages 0 - grade 5 at various Bridgetown Church midweek and special events by caring for children and infants, leading activities, and coordinating with parents.
Moms in the Park
Moms in the Park is a time for moms and kids to gather, play, and connect. Meetups will be hosted in various Portland parks. Look for the Bridgetown Church sign near the playground at each location.
Dates: Jul 18, Aug 15
Time: 9:30 - 11 AM
Locations: Jul 18 - Creston Park; Aug 15 - Spring Garden Park
Lead a Boys Small Group
At Bridgetown, our goal is that every person – adult and child – would be with Jesus, become like Jesus, and do what Jesus did. We're growing a team of 12 men to walk alongside elementary age boys in their journey with Jesus by serving as a small group leader. Small group leaders serve twice a month during a Bridgetown Kids Sunday gathering, for the duration of the academic year (Sep - June). Must be over 18 years of age and able to pass a background check.
Serve with Babies & Preschool
We believe kids are both the future of the Church and an integral part of the Church right now, even the youngest among us. As we prepare to open new kids space downstairs, we're looking to grow our team of adults who care for babies and preschoolers during the Sunday gatherings. Serve twice a month caring for little ones as we play, worship, and get to know Jesus together.
Grades 4 - 6 Summer Camp
Bridgetown Kids entering 4th, 5th, and 6th grade are invited to join us for overnight summer camp at Circle T Ranch. We will spend a few days exploring and experiencing God's love together through teaching, cabin time, and worship, all while enjoying activities like slip and slide, archery, swimming and canoeing, games, and more!
Date: July 21 - 24
Cost: $275
Location: Lebanon, OR
Family Camp 2024
Family Camp is a day away for families to spend time together outside and connect with other families at Bridgetown Church. We will enjoy activities like archery, climbing wall, zip-line, time around the camp fire, and more. Each year, Family Camp is an incredible time of joy, connection, and adventure and we hope your family will join us this year! This event is recommended for families with kids age 3-11. Lunch is provided.
Date: May 18
Time: 10 AM - 4 PM
Cost: $40 adult, $35 child, age 2 and under attend free
Location: Trout Creek Bible Camp (38105 SE Gordon Creek Rd, Corbett, OR)
Bridgetown Kids at 5 PM
Bridgetown Kids will be returning to the 5 PM Downtown gathering for ages 0 - 5 beginning Sunday, Feb 4. If your family is intending to utilize 5 PM Bridgetown Kids regularly, or even just try it out, please let us know by filling out the survey.
Date: Beginning Feb 4
Location: Bridgetown Downtown (909 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR)
Refugee Care Collective Christmas Drive
Bridgetown Kids students in grades 4 - 5 have planned a Christmas drive to benefit our Justice partner, Refugee Care Collective. Bridgetown will be specifically providing bedding items to add to restart kits. New twin-sized sheet sets and comforters can be dropped off at Sunday gatherings on Dec 10th and 17th.
Dates: Sundays, Dec 10 & 17
Time: 9 & 11 AM; 5 PM
Location: Bridgetown Church (2120 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR); First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR)
Families Christmas Party
Families with kids infant to grade 5 are invited to gather with us for our annual, open-house Christmas party. We will celebrate the season with a hot chocolate bar, festive craft, and more. We'll even see the return of our favorite baby Christmas goats! Register to attend.
Date: December 16
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: Bridgetown Church, Eastside (2120 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR)
Serve with 5 PM Kids Team
We're excited to announce the return of Bridgetown Kids for ages 0-5 at our 5 PM downtown Sunday gathering. Before we can open, we need a team of new volunteers to serve twice a month. Join us as we extend hospitality to families in our city. Volunteers must be over 18 years of age and able to pass a background check. If you’re interested in being a part of the classroom experience for our Bridgetown Kids, apply to serve.
Family Day at the Farm
Bridgetown Church families with kids are invited to join us for our annual Fall adventure through the corn maze! We will hang out at The Pumpkin Patch at Sauvie Island, where you'll find a family-friendly corn maize, farm store, animals, a pumpkin patch, and more.
Dates: Sat, Sep 16
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: The Pumpkin Patch at Sauvie Island (16511 NW Gillihan Rd Portland, OR 97231)
Bridgetown Kids Fall Kick-off
Families of kids and youth are invited to gather with us for a shaved ice treat as we celebrate all that God did this summer, promotion to new classes, and the start of the new school year.
Dates: Aug 27
Time: 12:45 - 1:45 PM
Location: Bridgetown Church (2120 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR)
Moms in the Park
Moms in the Park is a time for moms and kids to gather, play, and connect. This summer we will gather on Thursdays near the playgrounds at various Portland parks.
Dates: Jul 13, 20; Aug 17
Time: 9:30 - 11 AM
Locations: Wilshire Park (Jul 13), Creston Park (Jul 20), Spring Garden Park (Aug 17)
Hiring for Audio Production Director
The Audio Production Director is responsible for supporting the culture and technical aspects of worship, gatherings, and events. The Audio Production Director will work alongside the Tech Director to mix Front of House, maintain equipment, oversee programs and systems, and shepherd and develop volunteers. Learn more and apply.
Serve with Bridgetown Kids Team
We are looking for volunteers to help in our kids classroom on Sundays. The Bridgetown Kids team helps provide a fun and safe environment as kids play, worship, learn from Scriptures, and encounter Jesus together. Serve twice a month at the 9 AM or 11 AM Gathering for the school year, September through June.
Serve with Bridgetown Kids Grades K-1
We are looking for volunteers to help specifically in our Grades K-1 classroom on Sundays. The Bridgetown Kids team helps provide a fun and safe environment as kids play, worship, learn from Scriptures, and encounter Jesus together. Serve twice a month at the 9 AM or 11 AM Gathering.
Family Camp 2023
Families with kids Grade 5 and under are invited to gather with us for our second ever Bridgetown Family Camp! We will return to Trout Creek Bible Camp in Corbett, OR for a day away to create memories and connect with other Bridgetown Church families. Activities include games, archery, climbing wall, fireside s'mores, zip-line, and more! Lunch and dinner will be provided. Register to attend.
Dates: May 20
Time: 9 AM - 7 PM
Cost: $55 for Adults, $40 for Kids over 3 years
Location: Trout Creek Bible Camp, Corbett, OR
Serve with Bridgetown Kids
It takes a team of faithful volunteers to host Bridgetown Kids. We desire to offer safe, fun, and engaging classroom environments where kids are cared for and experience the presence of God. We currently need 20 new volunteers to serve twice a month, with both classroom and hospitality roles available. If you’re interested in being a part of the classroom experience for our Bridgetown Kids, register to serve.
Praying with Your Kids: A Conversation with Pete Greig
We will be having a conversation with Pete Greig, Tyler Staton, and Joy Schlichter. Pete will be presenting his new release, How to Pray: A Guide for Young Explorers, and will speak to both parents and kids as we explore how kids can learn to pray. Kids aged 7-11 are invited to attend along with all parents. Bridgetown Kids will be offered for ages 0-6. Please register to attend.
Dates: Oct 9
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Location: Bridgetown Church (2120 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR 97212)
Serve with Bridgetown Kids
It takes a team of faithful volunteers to host Bridgetown Kids. We desire to offer safe, fun, and engaging classroom environments where kids are cared for and experience the presence of God. Our classes are growing and we need 20 new volunteers to serve twice a month this school year. If you’re interested in being a part of the classroom experience for our Bridgetown Kids, register to serve.
Family Day at the Farm
Bridgetown Church families with kids are invited to join us for a Fall adventure through the corn maze! We will hang out at The Pumpkin Patch at Sauvie Island, where you’ll find a family-friendly corn maize, farm store, animals, a pumpkin patch, and more. Register to attend.
Dates: Sep 17
Cost: $7 per adult, $5 per child, kids under 5 are free.
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: The Pumpkin Patch (16511 NW Gillihan Rd, Portland, OR)