Oregon Food Bank works together with our anti-hunger allies to build stronger, more resilient communities that never know hunger. Follow the links below to learn about some of our closest partners in the effort to address the unfair systems that lead to hunger and remove barriers to employment, affordable housing, health care and more.
The Immigrant Mutual Aid Coalition (IMAC) is a partnership of members from local immigrant rights and social justice organizations including the Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice (IMIrJ), American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Causa, Never Again Action, PCUN, Familias en Accion and others.
To help meet the need for emergency food supplies during COVID-19, the Muslim Educational Trust distributed food to more than 7,500 Metro-area families of all faiths. Each emergency food box helps feed a family of five for more than a month.
Food Roots is growing a robust and equitable food system on Oregon’s north coast. They operate a local food hub called FarmTable and, as a result of the pandemic, launched an online marketplace and delivery service for people experiencing food insecurity.
Esther’s Pantry provides food and personal care items to people living with HIV. At the start of COVID-19, they opened their doors to the entire community. They also host a monthly trans and nonbinary-focused pantry day, in partnership with Oregon Food Bank.
PCUN is building a stronger voice for Latinx workers in Oregon, from farmworkers to young folks to families, to collectively improve well-being and increase prosperity for all. PCUN’s work includes building community and increasing Latinx representation in elections and policy advocacy, both nationally and in Oregon.
FOOD for Lane County alleviates hunger by creating access to food. In response to COVID-19, they distributed thousands of special Farm to Family food boxes, set up weekly mobile food pantries and increased distribution of Children’s Weekend Snack Packs for children.
Find support from community partners and government agencies, including assistance with buying groceries, finding housing, accessing health care, applying for unemployment insurance and more.
Taunya, Black Mental Health OregonWe use our events, we use our food bank, we use any avenue we can to bring up the conversation about mental health and make it normal.
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