Linn Benton Food Share thanks the following local businesses for holding food drives, fundraising activities or donating money during September, October and November. The food and money to buy food will be used locally for people who need it during this critical time of economic instability.
Thank you to: Corvallis Clinic; Selco Credit Union; Albany, London’s Auto, Corvallis; Heritage Mall Craft Fair in Albany on October 8th – 11th; Block 15, Corvallis event this past September; The Magic Barrel, an annual celebration of live literature that raises funds to help fight hunger in our local area on October 24th at Corvallis High School; Blackledge Furniture, Corvallis, will donate a percentage of their profits during November; Wallgreens Drugstore, Albany.
Linn Benton Food Share is part of Community Services Consortium. Linn Benton Food Share procures and distributes almost 5 million pounds of food annually through their 74 non-profit agencies, which include emergency food pantries, soup kitchens, gleaning groups, and homeless and transitional shelters. They serve low and very low-income people such as seniors on fixed incomes and working families who lack the resources to purchase food. Forty seven percent of the households served had at least one member working.
Thank you to: Corvallis Clinic; Selco Credit Union; Albany, London’s Auto, Corvallis; Heritage Mall Craft Fair in Albany on October 8th – 11th; Block 15, Corvallis event this past September; The Magic Barrel, an annual celebration of live literature that raises funds to help fight hunger in our local area on October 24th at Corvallis High School; Blackledge Furniture, Corvallis, will donate a percentage of their profits during November; Wallgreens Drugstore, Albany.
Linn Benton Food Share is part of Community Services Consortium. Linn Benton Food Share procures and distributes almost 5 million pounds of food annually through their 74 non-profit agencies, which include emergency food pantries, soup kitchens, gleaning groups, and homeless and transitional shelters. They serve low and very low-income people such as seniors on fixed incomes and working families who lack the resources to purchase food. Forty seven percent of the households served had at least one member working.
