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Along the Street: Holiday events need volunteers
... gift cards to 50 teens this year. Teenagers especially appreciate getting cards for Chipotle and other food outlets, as well as places where they can shop for clothes and gifts for themselves, King said.
Gift ...
Stopping By: A neighborhood tradition continues
... like me who hope to make it through. And it raises a lot for YCAP.”
Donations of cash and canned food go to YCAP’s regional food bank, which distributes goods to people in need through a network of ...
Show at fairgrounds focuses on metal art gifts
... Fairground, 2070 N.E. Lafayette Ave. in McMinnville. Admission is $5, or a donation of five cans of food for the YCAP food bank.
The show features gifts made by a variety of metal artists, including members ...
Soup sale will benefit food bank
Four local restaurants will sell soup to-go to raise funds for the YCAP regional food bank.
Soup and bread will be available at The Diner from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21. Cost is $10 per ...
Leland Thoburn: Acts of kindness can prove catching in the community
In 1998, volunteer organizations from around the world joined together to designate Nov. 13 as World Kindness Day and celebrate it annually.
Jerry Sharp band to celebrate debut EP with Nov. 21 concert
... and the audio will be recorded, as well.
The live event also is a fundraiser for the YCAP countywide food bank. Those who donate a canned food item will receive a raffle ticket.
McMenamins will have food and ...
Music returns to Mattie's Room at Hotel Oregon
... Dec. 19.
The all-age shows run from 7 to 9 pm. Like most Mattie’s Room shows, admission is free. Food and a pop-up bar items are available for sale.
On Nov. 21, the room will host a ticketed concert featuring ...
Commissioners walk back plan to give $100k to food pantries; King proposes lodging tax
The Yamhill Board of Commissioners rescinded $100,000 dedicated to local food banks Thursday after learning the organizations can’t accept funding that includes caveats such ...
County allocates $100k in lottery funds to food banks
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners took initiative on local food assistance last Thursday, pledging $100,000 in state lottery funds to 17 county food banks.
During ...
McMinnville's Hope on the Hill serves growing demand
Nearly 40 people lined up at Hope on the Hill’s front door before the food pantry opened at 11 a.m. Tuesday. More kept arriving.
By just after noon, halfway through the program’s ...
Commissioners opt to postpone letter to governor after sparring over versions
A letter from Yamhill County asking Gov. Tina Kotek for more financial support for families on food assistance was delayed a week after commissioners disagreed Thursday over which version to send.
Commissioners ...
Stopping By: Spreading the love through volunteering
... spearheaded October’s Spread the Love drive to collect peanut butter, jam and jelly for the YCAP food bank. Likely dressed in red, white and blue, she is working with a committee to organize the McMinnville ...
Food assistance groups brace for SNAP freeze
... the possibility of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) going unfunded in November, local food programs are concerned about how they will feed an increasing number of hungry people.
Nonprofits such ...
Kotek frees up $5 million in emergency aid for food banks
On Wednesday evening, two days before the looming federal food stamps cutoff, Gov. Tina Kotek declared a 60-day food security emergency and directed the Oregon Department of Human Services to provide $5 million to food banks around the state.