Food Insecurity

Here’s some food for thought: One area food bank expects increased need this winter, and higher food costs.

School districts across Oregon are fighting summer hunger with free meal programs for kids. Many families struggle with food insecurity over the summer.

Senate Bill 610 would create a program mirroring SNAP benefits for those who can't apply for the federal assistance. It's been approved by the Oregon Senate's Human Services Committee.

P-EBT cards will arrive in the mail for eligible children who are facing food insecurity because of COVID-19 related school closures.

February 6th marked the beginning of Food Hero's giveaway program. Individuals and groups are encouraged to sign up to receive a free seed kit.

Food For Lane County is in the final push of a $9.5 million capital campaign. They’re seeking to renovate their aging warehouse in west Eugene so they can…

A Eugene couple who began offering free food nearly a year ago are readying to open a community café with similar goals of addressing food insecurity.…

A recent report from the Oregon State University Policy Analysis Laboratory showed the pandemic has “reversed” some of the state’s efforts to decrease…

According to the Oregon Food Bank, nearly 600,000 Oregonians are food insecure. This means they lack access to enough affordable and nutritious food. A…

In an effort to meet an increase in demand, FOOD for Lane County purchased a new warehouse in west Eugene, last fall. According to a recent U.S.…

41 percent of university students struggle with food insecurity according to a report published last week by the Hope Center. This is up 5 percent from…

Despite a teacher walkout closing schools Wednesday, the Eugene 4J district will still provide meals for students.Many students depend on the meals they…