Fundraiser feeds Central Oregon families
This holiday season, Whole Foods Market is raising funds for NeighborImpact through their Feed4More campaign. Until Dec. 24, guests can help feed a local family by making a donation of any amount of money at the register upon checkout.
Last year, the Feed4More fundraising campaign raised approximately $6,000, translating to 30,000 meals and 42,000 pounds of food. The organization hopes to see an increase in donations this year to accommodate a great and relentless need for food in region.
Whole Foods Market is located at 2610 Highway 20 and is open from 8am – 9pm daily.
About NeighborImpact’s Food Program: NeighborImpact’s Food Program is the regional affiliate of Oregon Food Bank. The program collects and distributes over 4.7 million pounds of food to 47 local agencies in Crook, Deschutes,and Jefferson counties and at the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Emergency food sites help an average of 22,000 individuals every month.
For more information on NeighborImpact’s Food Bank and food recovery program, visit the website at www.neighborimpact.org/services/food or call 541-323-6548.
About NeighborImpact: Since 1985, NeighborImpact has been a leader in developing solutions and bringing resources to Crook, Jefferson and Deschutes County. The agency offers a diversity of services meeting basic human needs for food and shelter, while enriching people’s lives by providing access to increased education, skills, and hope for the future. NeighborImpact is a private nonprofit organization that receives federal, state and local grants, foundation grants, and donations from individuals and businesses in our community. To learn more about NeighborImpact please visit http://www.neighborimpact.org.
NeighborImpact is a 21 Cares for Kids partner.
