The 2026 TEFAP income guidelines are updated and ready to use! Please begin using this version of the Form 4sign in sheet. If you hand out Authorized Representative forms, they can be found here in multiple languages. 

Updated Income Guideline posters will be sent out on orders soon! You can find copies here in 12 languages. Please hang the yellow posters and remove your blue 2025 versions. You will be sent copies in English and Spanish, but if you would like other languages, please email mwcs@o…

Please remember these are expected truckloads coming to the OFB warehouse this week. Reminder: It will take a few days for items to appear in inventory depending on when the loads are received into the warehouse. Food is first received into the Statewide warehouse and then must be transformed/moved to the Metro and West warehouses, including a delivery to West.  These are estimates on what you can likely expect to see in the coming days/weeks, not when you will see them. Please reach out to the …

From our colleagues at Tualatin Food Pantry:

We are in the process of replacing our walk-in freezer/walk-in cooler. Our walk-in freezer is in good used shape. Our freezer has three glass doors to serve clients and a large door to access the storage area. 

The walk-in cooler needs some repair work that would cost about $13K to complete (as of Nov 2024). Our walk-in cooler has two glass doors to serve clients and a large door to access the storage area. The inside of the unit does fit a large…

You are invited to the tenth annual Immigration Forum for Service Providers. The forum is organized by the Oregon Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and nonprofit legal services organizations throughout Oregon and is designed for those who work with the immigrant community in healthcare, education, nonprofit and religious organizations, government, and similar fields. We will cover topics including:

• Immigration Policy Changes Under the Trump Administration
• The…

Oregon Food Bank's Advocacy & Organizing teams have created these information packets for immigrant community members - please share! Info includes creating preparedness plans, warrant types, legal support, and many more resources. 

Attachments in Spanish and English below.

You are invited to attend a presentation by Dr. Colleen Heflin on the topic of “Food Insecurity Among Older Adults”. In her new book, “Food for Thought: Understanding Older Adult Food Insecurity,” Dr. Heflin with her co-author Madonna Harrington Meyer describe patterns, causes, and impacts of food insecurity among elderly residents America. The policy prescriptions they offer have informed legislation being considered this month in the Oregon State Legislature’s short-session. The 30-minute…

Oregon Food Bank believes that hunger is a policy choice. The government sets laws and policies that can either increase hunger - driving more people to our food distribution network - or that can decrease hunger - helping shorten the lines of people who are coming to us in need. We have engaged in advocacy work since the 1990s, seeking to address the root causes of hunger, to strengthen the social safety net, and to build resilient communities that never go hungry. 

Oregon Food Bank’s…

In December 2025, the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners approved Budget Modification-002-26, allocating $75,000 in one-time-only funds to support community organizations not currently contracted with the County. This funding opportunity, known as the Multnomah Sanctuary Fund, is intended to address the unique needs of underserved, culturally specific groups impacted by federal immigration enforcement activities. The program prioritizes equitable distribution across diverse linguistic,…