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Oregon legislators complete 2019 session
Session not a blueprint for the future July 1, 2019 - The 2019 Oregon Legislative session ended on Sunday, June 30. With the return of the Senate Republicans on Saturday morning, legislators moved quickly, [...]
Oregon Senate walkout puts anti-hunger programs at risk
Oregon Senate Republicans must return to work June 26, 2019 - Last week, the Oregon Senate Republicans left our state capitol in Salem. They have yet to return to do their jobs as required [...]
Why Juneteenth is Important
Celebrating & Acknowledging Freedom Day June 18, 2019 - On June 19, Oregon Food Bank will observe Juneteenth (also known as Freedom Day), a holiday commemorating the abolishment of slavery in 1865 in Texas [...]
Serving with Pride
LGBTQ Americans are hungrier than nearly any other demographic June 14, 2019 - Americans in 30 states can be denied employment just for being transgender. Twenty-eight states allow employers to deny employment to anyone [...]
Hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation
Summer hunger in Oregon takes a toll on children and their families June 7, 2019 - “There were times we didn’t have food in the house,” Diana says of her family’s situation. She’s mother [...]
CORPORATE DONOR OF THE MONTH: Regence
JUNE 2019 – Oregon Food Bank is delighted to honor Regence as the June 2019 Corporate Donor of the Month. Company employees provide significant support to fight hunger throughout the year, including corporate [...]