Help provide hunger relief to community members in need

JFCS is pleased to share that we partnering with Congregation Neveh Shalom to make it easier for our community to provide hunger relief — we are now a donation location for the Congregation Neveh Shalom food pantry!

Your generous contributions of non-perishable, shelf-stable items (see list below) can make a real difference for those in need right here in our community.

Where to donate:

  • Outside the JFCS office 

Food donations can be dropped off at the JFCS office at 1221 SW Yamhill St, Suite 301 in the donation box outside the office.  If you’d like an in-kind donation receipt, email us here.

  • Inside the JFCS office

If you’d prefer to leave your donation with a staff member, drop off times at the JFCS office at 1221 SW Yamhill St, Suite 301 are Wednesdays or Thursdays between 9am-2pm. Just ring the bell when you arrive and a staff member will accept your food donation.

  • At Congregation Neveh Shalom

You can also drop off food donations at Congregation Neveh Shalom (2900 SW Peaceful Lane) directly between 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. Please leave your donation with the security guard outside the synagogue’s main gate.

Together, we can ensure no one goes without — thank you for helping make that happen!

Food Pantry Donation Suggestions:

Canned Veggies: corn, green beans

Canned Fruits: peaches, pineapple, pears

Tomato Products: diced tomatoes, jars of tomato sauce

Pasta: spaghetti, penne

Rice: white, brown

Beans: black, pinto, garbanzos, refried, kidney

Protein: peanut butter, canned tuna, salmon & sardines Broth: veggie, beef, & chicken

Baking supplies: oats, flour (whole wheat, white), Crisco, oil (vegetable, canola), sugar, cake & muffin mixes,

Drinkables: boxed alternative milks (oat, rice, soy, almond), coffee, tea, juice boxes

Kid Friendly Foods: jam, jelly, chips, crackers, fruit snacks, cereal, granola bars, pouches of veggies, protein, fruit for babies

Spices: salt, peppers, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano

 

**PLEASE NO EXPIRED OR OPEN PACKAGES, as the Food Pantry will not use!