Ending hunger starts with community power and a commitment to ending the unfair systems that create unequal access to food. Through organizing and advocacy, we are amplifying community voices, addressing the root causes of hunger — from racism to sexism to transphobia — and supporting policies that put social justice and equity first.
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We can end hunger for good when we organize and advocate together. Here are some ways you can get involved and help address the root causes of hunger and poverty. Join us!
If you have experienced hunger, you know that our community is often excluded from decisions and processes that affect our lives, friends and families. We are committed to creating new pathways for you to lead in building community power and rallying for real change.
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Hunger is not an individual experience. It’s a symptom of unfair systems that create barriers to employment, affordable housing and health care. Oregon Food Bank is building a movement for change and organizing support for policies that ensure all of us can thrive. To learn more about making your voice heard, download our guide Whose Government? Our Government.
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Our community-building programs bring people together to build a food system that contributes to community prosperity.
Contact us to learn about hosting a community-building event, or view our calendar to find upcoming opportunities to get involved.
Through initiatives like FEAST (Food, Education, Agriculture, Solutions, Together) and the Community Ambassador Program, we are supporting solutions designed by and for communities and centering the needs of people most impacted by systemic oppression.
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To create a more inclusive food system, the Pathways to Farming program, a partnership with Mudbone Grown, supports farmers of color in the Portland metro area with programs and services to help them launch their own agricultural businesses. Learn more about Pathways to Farming.
Sandi, Canby, OregonI’m so glad we are talking about Pacific Islanders and what’s culturally appropriate food for them. We are here. We want to be recognized.
An incredible coalition of 100+ community organizations is working to make sure food is available to all Oregonians, no matter where we were born or our immigration status.
Learn how the campaign is bringing solutions to our elected leaders and moving a big step closer to ending hunger for good!
Learn how people across Oregon and Southwest Washington are taking action to build a future without hunger.
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