How do I donate to the Oregon Food Bank?
Oregon Food Bank is no longer accepting individual food donations, but you can create a local food drive and donate food directly to the organizations providing meals in our community.
Who funds the Oregon Food Bank?
Oregon Food Bank recovers food from farmers, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, individuals, and government sources. The organization also raises funds from individuals (primarily small donors) and a waterfront blues festival. OFB distributes food to 20 regional food banks across Oregon.
Is Oregon Food Bank a non profit?
The nonprofit primarily collects, warehouses and distributes food to front-line organizations like food pantries and soup kitchens. It also manages smaller programs that provide groceries directly to beneficiaries.
Is Oregon Food Bank a charity?
This charity’s score is 92.92, earning it a 4-Star rating. Donors can “Give with Confidence” to this charity.
What do you do at the Oregon Food Bank?
Every day, we work to: Provide access to nutritious food for all. We collect and distribute food across Oregon and Southwest Washington, helping ensure free food is available to everyone experiencing food insecurity — especially those disproportionately harmed by unfair systems rooted in racism, classism and sexism.
When was Oregon Food Bank established?
1982
Since OFB’s founding in 1982, our primary activity has been the collection and distribution of food through a statewide network of 21 Regional Food Banks (RFB), four operated by OFB, and over 960 local hunger-relief agencies.
How does Oregon Food Bank work?
Oregon Food Bank partners with communities and organizations across Oregon and Southwest Washington. Together, we work to distribute food equitably at more than 1,400 sites where anyone can access free, nutritious food.
Where can I donate food in Oregon?
ACCESS Food Share, Medford CAPECO Food Share, Pendleton Clark County Food Bank, Vancouver, WA Clatsop Community Action (CCA) Regional Food Bank, Astoria Columbia Gorge Food Bank*, serving Wasco, Hood River and Sherman counties Columbia Pacific Food Bank, St. Helens Community Connection of Northeast Oregon, La Grande
Where can I find local food sharing services in Oregon?
Linn Benton Food Share, Corvallis Marion Polk Food Share, Salem Metro Services*, Portland NeighborImpact, Redmond South Coast Food Share, Coos Bay Southeast Oregon Services*, Ontario
Where can I donate food in the Columbia Gorge?
CAPECO Food Share, Pendleton Clark County Food Bank, Vancouver, WA Clatsop Community Action (CCA) Regional Food Bank, Astoria Columbia Gorge Food Bank*, serving Wasco, Hood River and Sherman counties Columbia Pacific Food Bank, St. Helens Community Connection of Northeast Oregon, La Grande
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