FOOD for Lane County held its Spring Plant Sale on April 6. Choose your own kind of tomatoes, broccoli, cilantro, Dill, strawberries, raspberries, and so much more. FOOD For Lane… Read more »
Jersey Mikes raises $65,000 for FOOD For Lane County
The restaurant raised nearly half a million dollars for Oregon non-profits. More than $447,000 was raised for Oregon charities in March and Eugene donations from three of the sub shops… Read more »
Jersey Mike’s holds Day of Giving benefitting FFLC
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Wednesday, March 27, 2024, marks Jersey Mike’s Subs annual Day of Giving. The event caps off its March “Month of Giving” initiative. Last year, Jersey Mike’s… Read more »
Employees exceed overall and food pantry goals for food drive
In a time of increasing community need, the University of Oregon’s workforce came together in February to support the annual state employee’s food drive, donating the equivalent of 150,294 meals…. Read more »
Eat Cheese, Feed Local
From poutine to strawberry habanero-inspired sandwiches, the 10th Annual Grilled Cheese Experience’s menu includes every crispy-crunchy, ooey-gooey grilled creation a cheese fantasy could encompass. With multiple restaurants offering gluten and… Read more »
FOOD For Lane County kicks off 10th annual Grilled Cheese Experience
Get your taste buds ready! FOOD For Lane County’s 10th annual Grilled Cheese Experience is officially underway, running through the end of February. From February 1 through February 29, 31… Read more »
Is Food Insecurity on the Rise in Lane County?
Survey Findings Point to Key Trends and Root Causes The biennial Community Survey (formerly “Hunger Factors Survey”) results are in, and they show a number of challenging experiences faced by… Read more »
Annual food drive returns with extra day of fundraising
The annual Governor’s State Employees Food Drive kicks off Thursday, Feb. 1, offering an opportunity for employees across campus to donate and lift up food insecure Oregonians. Employees are encouraged… Read more »
Oregon households can request replacement food benefits following winter storms
EUGENE, Ore. — Help is being offered for people who lost food during the ice storm that was purchased with SNAP benefits. The Oregon Department of Human Services is now… Read more »
FOOD For Lane County assists residents who lost food during power outages
Rachael McDonald/KLCC FOOD For Lane County is offering extra food supplies for people who lost groceries during the ice storm. Some Lane County residents are still without power after… Read more »