Clatsop
Community Action serves as the Clatsop Regional Food Bank (CRFB) for the Oregon
Food Bank (OFB) Network.
CRFB
fights
hunger in Clatsop County by distributing food to 18 local agencies; including
pantries, hot meal sites, shelters and other programs assisting low-income
people.
The
Oregon Food Bank Network is a
cooperative
statewide coalition of 20 regional food banks working to eliminate hunger and its root causes
through distributing donated food to agencies serving
low-income people, advocacy, and public education about the
underlying causes of hunger.
OFB is an affiliate food bank of 
America's
Second Harvest,
the Nation's Food Bank Network. This affiliation provides access
to donations from national food companies. About 15% of the food
distributed by OFB comes from donations referred by America's Second Harvest.
Clatsop
Regional Food Bank seeks to eliminate hunger in
Clatsop County by providing free food to people who are hungry.
The agencies which distribute the food may be
hot
meal sites, pantries
or shelters. In the Clatsop Regional Food Bank network there are
9
pantries,
6 shelters,
and 3 hot meal
sites.
Clatsop Regional Food Bank operates a warehouse
which is located along the Columbia River in Astoria. The use of this
5,000 sq. foot facility as a food bank was made possible by the generosity of
the City of Astoria.
To
Donate Food
To
Donate Funds
To
Host a Food Drive
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Food Information
Clatsop Community Action
