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Community Partnerships – A New Story
At Oregon Food Bank, we believe in spreading a new, truer story of hunger. Hunger and poverty are not primarily the result of personal choices; instead, they are deeply rooted in systems that deny [...]
Oregon Food Bank Celebrates #VoteOutHunger Election Victories
Communities unite to pass seven measures that have a direct, meaningful impact on the root causes of hunger Oregon Food Bank today celebrated the passage of seven endorsed state [...]
How to #VoteOutHunger — and Report Voter Intimidation or Disinformation
Oregon Food Bank is committed to our mission to end hunger for good — and that requires us to protect our democracy and build community power to remove barriers that keep voters from the [...]
Oregon State and Community Leaders Unite Against Hate and Election-Related Violence
At Oregon Food Bank, we know we cannot achieve our mission to end hunger and its root causes without an inclusive democracy that works for all of us. The systemic inequities that drive [...]
Hunger Hero Inspires Pacific Islander Community
Sandra Wells is a longtime advocate and activist in her community. While her job title is Community Health Worker, she can also be found working as a translator and [...]
Community Power and Resilience
On Saturday, October 17 we hosted our annual Oregon Harvest Dinner virtually! It was full of examples of community power and resilience. At Oregon Food Bank, we [...]
Oregon Food Bank welcomes Chi Nguyen as Interim Deputy CEO
Former APANO Executive Director will succeed longtime anti-hunger leader Leslie Sampson, who retires in December Oregon Food Bank is delighted to announce that Chi K. Nguyen will serve as the organization’s Interim Deputy Chief Executive [...]
Disaster food assistance is available for those affected by wildfires
Disaster food benefits are now available in the following counties: Clackamas, Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, and Marion. Who is eligible? Even if you are not eligible for Oregon SNAP food benefits, you [...]
Celebrating National Coming Out Day
While June may be filled with LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations all across the globe in commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall Riots, there is another very important day to celebrate in October: National Coming Out Day. October [...]
Join us for Oregon Harvest Dinner October 17 at 6PM
Oregon Harvest Dinner 2020 Saturday, October 17 Virtual Event 5:30PM – Pre-Show 6:00PM – Program Join us for a virtual Oregon Harvest Dinner to celebrate the strength [...]
Join us for Oregon Harvest Dinner
Oregon Harvest Dinner 2020 Saturday, October 17 Virtual Event 5:30PM – Pre-Show 6:00PM – Program Join us for a virtual Oregon Harvest Dinner to celebrate the strength [...]
Join us for Oregon Harvest Dinner October 17
Oregon Harvest Dinner 2020 Saturday, October 17 Virtual Event 5:30PM – Pre-Show 6:00PM – Program Join us for a virtual Oregon Harvest Dinner to celebrate the strength [...]
Farmers-to-Families Food Box Program Update
As media outlets have reported, Oregon Food Bank declined to participate in the final phase of the Farmers-to-Families Food Box Program (FFFBP) following new requirements and changes imposed by the Trump Administration that made [...]
Our Work Doesn’t End with Hunger Action Month
by Susannah Morgan, CEO Today is the last day of Hunger Action Month! Here we are, at the end of September — the end of Hunger Action Month. What a month [...]
