Katie, Author at FOOD For Lane County

Thank you for supporting Holiday Farm Fire relief centers

Posted November 18th, 2020 & filed under Hunger, News.

FFLC continues to support communities ravaged by the Holiday Farm Fire. Recently we visited Blue River and talked to Johnnie Lee Mayer who gave us a tour of the McKenzie… Read more »

The Arc challenges stereotypes, expands role in community aid

Posted October 6th, 2020 & filed under COVID-19, Emergency Food Pantries, FFLC partner agencies.

CARES: A natural extension In response to the evolving needs of the community during the pandemic and wildfires this year, The Arc of Lane County is debuting Community Allies Resources… Read more »

July 4 Pantry Holiday Closures

Posted June 30th, 2020 & filed under Emergency Food Pantries, FFLC partner agencies.

Catholic Community Services, Eugene: Closed Friday, 7/3 Catholic Community Services, Springfield: Closed Friday, 7/3 Community Sharing (Community Sharing): Closed Friday, 7/3 Crossfire Hands of Hope (Springfield): Closed Thurs, 6/25 and… Read more »

Thank you NAACP Eugene Springfield

Posted June 19th, 2020 & filed under COVID-19, FFLC partner agencies, FFLC programs, Hunger, Mobile Pantry, News, SNAP, Summer Food Program.

We would like to highlight the work of the NAACP Eugene Springfield Unit 1119, an organization that has passionately worked to fight food insecurity during the COVID19 pandemic. Due to… Read more »

Mobile Pantries in Eugene and Cottage Grove Ending Next Week

Posted June 12th, 2020 & filed under COVID-19, FFLC partner agencies, Mobile Pantry.

FOOD for Lane County supports a community network of food pantries, serving free and nutritionally balanced food and meals. These pantries are open to the public and income guidelines apply…. Read more »

Thursday (June 11) will be our last Mobile Pantry distribution in Springfield

Posted June 9th, 2020 & filed under Emergency Food Pantries, FFLC programs, Mobile Pantry, News.

Please click here for details on other food resources available in Springfield (in English and Spanish), or call us at (541) 343-2822.

#BlackLivesMatter

Posted June 3rd, 2020 & filed under Action Alerts, News.

We are stunned and grieving from the traumatic loss of Black American lives as a result of continued systemic racism and recurring police violence. We say the names of George… Read more »

Trillium donates $36,000 to help Food For Lane County with ‘snack pack’ program

Posted May 26th, 2020 & filed under Children, Children's programs, FFLC partner agencies, News.

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, a local company and a nonprofit are teaming up to make sure students are being provided with healthy snacks… Read more »

Fill the Truck

Posted March 16th, 2020 & filed under Development, Food drives, Fund drives.

Help us reach our goal and Fill the TRUCK! Trillium Community Health Plan encourages you to donate online at https://fundraise.foodforlanecounty.org/DRIVE until a new date can be set for collection… Read more »

Consider becoming a monthly sustaining donor

Posted January 2nd, 2020 & filed under Action Alerts, Development, Hunger, News.

Provide meals all year long Consider becoming a monthly sustaining donor. Gifts from monthly donors strengthen critical programs that provide food, education, job training and more to local families and… Read more »

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