Before leaving for its August recess, the House Budget Committee passed its budget resolution for the 2018 fiscal year, putting in danger the safety net programs that are successfully helping… Read more »
Kibble on Wheels program up and running as a pilot program
Our Kibble on Wheels program is now up and running as a pilot program! We are providing our Eugene Meals on Wheels clients with free pet food if they qualify… Read more »
26K Pounds of Food Donated by Fairgoers
EUGENE, Ore. — Thousands of pounds of canned food is now sitting on the FOOD for Lane County shelves. Fairgoers brought three cans of food to their fair on Sunday… Read more »
FOOD For Lane County makes sure low-income kids receive lunches in the summer
EUGENE, Ore. – More than half of the K through 12 students in Lane County are eligible for free lunch programs at school, according to FOOD For Lane County. But… Read more »
FFLC announces new Warehouse Training Program
Introduction of the Warehouse Training Program FOOD for Lane County is pleased to announce the start of a Warehouse Training Program, funded in part by Lane Workforce Partnership. The goal… Read more »
Sharing the Harvest
FOOD For Lane County’s Community Garden Exchange Summer food means fun, right? Barbeques, picnics, leisurely dinners in the outdoors. But for many in our community — those struggling with food… Read more »
Summer Safety Net
FOOD For Lane County’s child nutrition programs Summer is the high season for Karen Roth, child nutrition programs manager with FOOD For Lane County. “We have such a need,” Roth… Read more »
Anonymous donor treats FOOD For Lane County volunteers to dinner
EUGENE, Ore — FOOD For Lane County has been a part of the Eugene community since 1984. For the past 12 years, the organization has had a dining room that… Read more »
Summer Plant Sale 2017 – May 13th!
Please note that today’s Home & Garden section in the The Register-Guard says our summer plant sale is on May 12th – that’s for 2018! This year’s summer plant sale… Read more »
Volunteers Needed at the Dining Room
The Dining Room is looking for two volunteers We need two volunteers to do the important task of washing pans on both Mondays and Tuesdays from 12:30-3:30. Orientation will happen… Read more »