20 Portland restaurants and bakeries feature chocolate desserts made with Theo Chocolates all month to benefit Action Kivu. PORTLAND, Ore. (January 14th, 2020) – Treat yourself to fantastic desserts all month long while contributing to a great cause with Chocolate for Congo, returning to the Portland area for its 7th year. $1 from each mouth-watering…
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Place Your Bids! Membership Auction Ending Soon
ENDING SOON! SUPPORT THE OREGON FOOD BANK & WIN A ONE-YEAR MEMBERSHIP TO MWL We will be accepting bids in a silent auction until 7:00 pm on December 13th! Click here to bid, or text your bid to (202) 831-1539 using the following format: MWL$bid amount (ex. MWL$650). You will automatically be contacted if you are outbid,…
This program is bringing food justice and health equity to Portland
Fresh Food For All “Such a relief” is how one Portland Farmers Market-goer and SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) participant described the effect of the Double Up Food Bucks (DUFB) program on their life. By offering a $1 for $1 match at many of our markets, Double Up Food Bucks allows SNAP participants to bring home nutritious,…
Make a Wish Foundation Petite Provence Division fundraiser
My name is Jim Constantine. I’m the General Manager of Petite Provence Division at 4834 SE Division St in Portland 97206. My late brother was a recipient of a gift in the form of a log cabin with a wheelchair ramp from the Make-A-Wish Foundation in 2000. In an effort to try to help this…
We’re Auctioning Off a Membership!
MWL + THE OREGON FOOD BANK MWL is hosting a silent auction for a one-year Membership to the Library! Join us in supporting the Oregon Food Bank in their mission to eliminate hunger and it’s root causes. We are accepting bids from now until the middle of December for a one-year Membership to the Libary. Click here…
Vaux and Freeland Spirits Share in the Gratitude This Holiday Season with a Fundraising Dinner
Vaux Executive Chef Sara Woods prepares multi-course dinner featuring pairings by Freeland Spirits to benefit Rose Haven Shelter PORTLAND, Ore. (November 19, 2019) – Vaux, the Pearl’s newest restaurant located at the Canopy Portland, to host intimate, gratitude-inspired holiday dinner featuring pairings by Freeland Spirits. Vaux Executive Chef Sara Woods will prepare a menu highlighting…
Portland Cider Co. releases Fruit Forward Community Cider, expects to raise $10K+ for Hunger-Free Oregon
CLACKAMAS, Ore. –– Oct. 1, 2019 –– Portland Cider Co. asked Portland-area neighbors to recycle their fallen and unwanted backyard fruit this summer, and the community responded in a big way. Portland Cider Co. collected over 400 bushels –– or 16,000 lbs –– of apples, plus fruits and berries. As a result of the generosity, Portland Cider has…
Portland Cider celebrates Fall with annual pressing party for charity cider
16,000 lbs of donated unwanted apples will be pressed into a cider for charity PORTLAND, Ore. –– Portland Cider Co. asked Portland-area neighbors to recycle their fallen and unwanted backyard fruit this summer, and now it’s time to press the bounty into a cider for charity! Portland Cider Company is holding its annual Pressing Party on…
One week till Canstruction at Pioneer Place
Portland Canstruction® Event – Next Week One of the most visually stunning demonstrations of talent and creativity within the architectural and engineering communities, benefitting Oregon Food Bank. Portland, Ore. – September 16, 2019– Kelley Imaging presents the Canstruction Portland 23ndannual Canstruction® exhibition and competition. There are 8 teams comprised of 19 companies that will transform over 33,000…
Canstruction will be September 23-29 at Pioneer Place
Portland Canstruction Event – An International Competition One of the most visually stunning demonstrations of talent and creativity within the architectural and engineering communities, benefitting Oregon Food Bank. Portland, Ore. – August 21, 2019 –Celebrating our 23rd year in Portland as one of the world’s most imaginative food charities, the Canstruction® exhibition and competition is a unique international…