Your donation can help pay for the electricity to keep our coolers and freezers running and provide staff to run programs and distribute 2,000,000 pounds of emergency food each year.
GIVE YOUR TALENTS AND YOUR TIME:
Assist with fundraising and community awareness
FEEDING UMPQUA PARTNER NETWORK efforts. AARP Pantry - Reedsport Give food: conduct a food drive in your neighborhood, office or Church. Care and Share-Yoncalla Drive the Food Bank truck or ride along and help Chadwick Club House collect food donations. Community Care Food Pantry-Glendale Work in the Food Bank helping to sort perishable Dillard -Winston Food Pantry products to ensure best quality for the people who Douglas Resident Training Facilities receive it. Family Development Center-Outreach Program Donate your time for one of our nutrition education FISH of Drain programs. FISH of Roseburg Friendly Kitchen / Meals on Wheels - Roseburg GIVE HUNGRY PEOPLE A VOICE: Helping Hands Glide Pantry Living Hope Outreach - Drain Learn and speak about the impact and causes of hunger. Oregon Department of Human Services Become part of the solution. Outpost Mobile Food Center Peace at Home Advocacy Center Phoenix Charter School Project Blessing-Reedsport Roseburg Dream Center Safe Haven Maternity Home Salvation Army—Roseburg SDA Community Services - Roseburg South Douglas Food Bank - Riddle 280 Kenneth Ford Dr., Roseburg, OR 97470 St. Francis Community Kitchen - Sutherlin 541-672-3421 St. Joseph’s Community Kitchen - Roseburg [email protected] St. Vincent DePaul - Myrtle Creek www.ucancap.org Sutherlin-Oakland Emergency Pantry UCAN Resident Services UCAN is an equal opportunity #UCANStopHunger Umpqua Homes, Inc. provider and employer HUNGER IN MOST NEEDED ITEMS YOUR Canned meats (tuna or chicken) COMMUNITY Chili, stew, soups Food Insecurity is defined as a lack of Peanut butter reliable access to enough affordable, Pasta nutritious food. Rice More than 1 in 9 households are food insecure in Oregon. Canned fruits and vegetables In Douglas County (DoCo), 15,280 Cereal people are food insecure or 14% of Personal hygiene products the population. 23% of food insecure people in Pet food DoCo make too much $$ to qualify Diapers for government assistance. Over 14,600 people access the Household items: laundry & dish DoCo Emergency Food Network detergent, toilet paper, paper every month. towels, etc. WHO GOT HELP? In fiscal year 2020/2021 HOW FEEDING 24,147 emergency food boxes were UMPQUA HELPS distributed to 67,694 household members. 108,035 hot, nutritious meals were Emergency Food Distribution provided at community kitchens. through a network of 17 food pantries UCAN and our network of partner and 6 community kitchens/shelters. agencies were supported by over Increasing Food Access to most 23,000 volunteer hours. Volunteers help under-served parts of our county with with fundraising, food transport, sorting a mobile pantry—The Outpost Mobile food, assisting clients, and other duties. Food Center. Providing Nutrition Education to 701 individuals participated in one of support youth and families with our nutrition education programs. Cooking Matters™ and Food Hero @ the Farmers’ Market. Outpost Mobile Food Center served 705 Advocacy, networking, and working individuals at our locations in Camas on community food system policy. Valley, Days Creek, Diamond Lake, Elkton and Tiller.