Friends Meeting House
Friends Meeting House is a Friends (quaker) church at 3311 NW Polk Ave in Corvallis, OR 97330-5057. It is one of 66 churches in Corvallis.
3311 NW Polk Ave, Corvallis, OR, 97330-5057Service times
- Wednesday 7pm–7:45pm · Evening Meeting for Worship Meeting House -
Phone: (541) 829-0867 · Website: https://corvallisfriends.org/
Friends Meeting House is part of the Friends (Quaker) family of churches in The American Church Story. 25 congregations of the Friends (Quaker) family gather across Oregon — 536 across the United States on The Church Map.
Friends were ahead of the whole church on abolition, on prison reform, and on the ministry of women, and they were ahead at real cost. Their practice of waiting on God together in silence is what the rest of the body borrows when words have run out.
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The community around Friends Meeting House
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 59.8%
- Poverty Rate: 44.6%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (6.0–18.1%)
- Depression: 31.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friends Meeting House
- New Life in Jesus Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Good Samaritan — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Valley Springs Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Mary's Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Anselm of Canterbury - Episcopal Campus Ministry — 0.5 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.5 mi away
- House of Charis — 0.5 mi away
- Luther House — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
More Friends churches nearby
- Rosedale Friends Church — 22.1 mi away in Salem, OR
- South Salem Friends Church — 24.5 mi away in Salem, OR