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Oregon Food Bank is the hub of a network of 935 hunger-relief agencies throughout Oregon and Clark County Washington.

We work with a cooperative network of regional food banks, partner agencies and programs to distribute emergency food to hungry families. In addition, we are working to fight hunger's root causes through public policy, outreach and education.
Learn about the OFB network.

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High unemployment and a tough economy has forced record numbers of people to seek emergency food. You can help. Whether you donate food, funds, time or your voice, there are many ways to get involved in the fight against hunger. Learn about ways to give.

Hunger Action Month

September is Hunger Action Month. Make a pledge to fight hunger by filling out the form below. The states that collect the largest number of pledges will win a truckload of food for hungry families. There are many ways to get involved. To learn more see our list of 30 ways that you can fight hunger in 30 days.

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Schrader and Wu joined U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack at OFB to commemorate the success of American Recovery and Reinvestment Grants

August 20, 2010
Vilsack

Congressman Kurt Schrader and Congressman David Wu joined United States Department of Agriculture Secretary, Tom Vilsack in commemorating the success of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act resources provided to Oregon Food Bank, which helped needy Oregonians during these difficult economic times.

"WeCanEndThis" Drive earns OFB 121,000 meals from Tyson Foods

July 27, 2010
Tyson donation

In Oregon, 1,983 people committed to do their part to end hunger in America as part of WeCanEndThis.com’s digital can drive contest. As a result, Tyson Foods donated more than 30,000 pounds of much-needed protein to Oregon Food Bank.

OFB launches community portion of OFB West capital campaign

July 1, 2010
tribal blessing

Two major donations helped Oregon Food Bank kick off the community portion of its capital campaign for OFB West. The Spirit Mountain Community Fund donated $50,000 to the campaign at OFB's board meeting on June 30. Kathleen Tom, tribal council secretary of the Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde, blessed the new building. In addition, Leslie Garcia of the Oregon Community Foundation presented a $75,000 check to support the campaign.

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OFB West Capital Campaign

Young girl eating food supplied by OFB

Fight Hunger, Feed Hope. Help us build a permanent facility to address the growing need by expanding food supply, education and community engagement. Learn more about the campaign.

240,000 people

per month eat meals from emergency food boxes. High unemployment and a tough economy forced record numbers of people to turn to emergency food last year. See more facts about hunger.