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The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the Poor People’s Campaign and the Census
January 20, 2020 - In the months leading up to his assassination, Marin Luther King, Jr. was busy organizing the Poor People’s Campaign. He understood that civil rights were critical, but insufficient on their own, [...]
Strengthening Family Bonds and Building Community through Volunteering
January 6, 2020 - As one of four children raised by a single mother, Daniel is familiar with the struggles of single parenthood. “If it wasn’t for having food stamps, we would not have been [...]
Together, we are building stronger, hunger-free communities
January 3, 2020 — Thank you for being part of the Oregon Food Bank family. Here are some highlights of what we accomplished together in 2019: Each month 265,000 people facing hunger are able to [...]
Corporate Donor of the Month: Bank of America
JANUARY 2020 – Oregon Food Bank is proud to recognize Bank of America and its employees as the corporate donor of the month for January. For the ninth straight year, [...]
2019 ‘Hunger Hero’ Sees Healthy Food as Key to Community Power
December 20, 2019 - Angelica Cortes strongly believes in the connection between community power and access to nutritious foods. “Access to healthy food is very important,” said Angelica during a recent speech. “Without it, [...]
OFB Improves Food Access in Clackamas County Thanks to Kaiser Permanente Grant
December 19, 2019 -- Oregon Food Bank (OFB) is excited to announce expanded food access in Clackamas County, thanks to a $15,000 volunteer grant from Kaiser Permanente Gives. Each year, the program supports nonprofits [...]
