Welcome to the Community Hub!

This resource is to bridge the gap between generous community members and the nonprofits doing vital work in Yamhill County. How to use this page:

• Have items to donate in-kind to an organization? Click on the links below for a list of nonprofits who can put your new or gently used items to good use.

• Want to donate to a food pantry? Make a monetary donation? Or looking for a place to volunteer? Attend a fundraiser benefitting your favorite nonprofit? Select the button below our Donation Center.

• At the bottom left is a Bulletin Board where nonprofits can post reminders and urgent needs (Coming Soon!).

• Down the center are links to recent Articles about local nonprofits and the people they serve. Scroll to the bottom to find additional information provided by the nonprofits about what's happening in their organizations.

• Have a passion to connect with a certain cause? Search the Nonprofits by Cause list at the bottom right.

Notice a nonprofit missing from our directory? Send them this page and they can join using the JOIN NONPROFIT DIRECTORY button at the top right! The directory is for any registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that serves the residents of Yamhill County.

Have questions or suggestions? Email cbmason@newsregister.com.


 

Donation Center

Got items to donate? Many nonprofits serving Yamhill County accept in-kind gifts like clothing, blankets, pet food, furniture, and more. Find a nonprofit organization that needs what you can give.

Appliances (LargeSmall)
Blankets (NewGently Used)
Books
Camping Supplies
Clothing (AdultChildrenBabiesFormal)
Diapers / Wipes
Electronics and Cell Phones
Feminine Hygiene Products
Furniture
Gift Cards
Hand Sanitizer / Basic First Aid
Household Items
Kitchenware
Luggage, Duffels & Backpacks
Musical Instruments
Office Supplies
Pet Food / Supplies
Raffle Prize or Silent Auction Items
School Supplies
Socks (New)
Stuffed Animals
Toiletries
Tools
Towels / Linens (NewGently Used
Toys / Games / Puzzles

         

Nonprofit Bulletin Board

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##McMinnville Police Officer Robert Harmon oversees the towing of a Toyota Highlander outside the St. Vincent de Paul Social Services office at the corner of Southwest Adams Street and Southeast Handley Street. On Thursday afternoon, a two-vehicle collision took place at the intersection and collided with the building.

 
Crash damages St. Vincent office

Manager Patricia Jensen was having a meeting with a client at the St. Vincent de Paul social services office just before 1 p.m. on Thursday when a Toyota Highlander rolled into building. Jensen was sitting ...

Terroir writing festival registration open

Registration is open for the Terroir Creative Writing Festival, which will be held Saturday, May 2, in the Experience Center at Stoller Family Estate near Dayton. Hosted by the Arts Alliance of Yamhill ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Guest conductor Joan Paddock rehearses Second Winds Community Band members in pieces of music written by women composers. She will lead the band’s concert “Women of the Podium” — named for one of the selections, “Women of the Podium March” by Virginia Allen — at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8, in the McMinnville Community Center.

 
Women of note: 99 GALS funds Second Winds concert featuring female composers

‘Women of the Podium,” a concert featuring symphonic and concert band music by female composers, will be performed at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8, in the McMinnville Community Center. Second Winds ...

Test Event 1

Saturday, October 4, 20255:30pm - 9:00pmGallery Theater210 NE Ford St, McMinnvilleHenderson House presents "Crown of Yamhill County"A benefit in support of Henderson House in honor of Domestic Violence ...

Information & News from Nonprofits

 
Stopping By: Being heard, healing, helping others

Being heard means everything, said Amanda Farmer, one of dozens of sexual abuse victims who seek help, often from organizations such as Henderson House, the Yamhill County shelter and service program. In ...

 
Wine & Food Classic runs March 13-15

The annual McMinnville Wine & Food Classic, a fundraiser for St. James Catholic Elementary School, will be held Friday through Sunday, March 13 to 15, in both the aviation and space buildings on the ...

 
'Roaring Night' a success

McMinnville Lions Club’s third-annual Roaring Night of Giving on Feb. 21 “went really, really well,” according to club member Kim Libonati. The 1920s-themed event raised $18,000, about ...

 
Bounty Share will collect excess produce

Edible Landscapes of Yamhill County has launched a program to make use of extra produce growing in community members’ yards or farmers’ fields. “Bounty Share” sends volunteers ...

 
Photos: 1,500 pounds of plastic

Zero Waste' Great Plastic Roundup diverts more 1,500 pounds of plastic from the landfill

 
Blood drivin' man: Mac's Walter Wierenga reaches 20-gallon donation mark

For the 160th time, Walter Wierenga of McMinnville extended his arm Friday so an American Red Cross medic could draw his blood. He lay back, resting, while about a pint of red fluid filled a collection ...

 
Letter to Readers: Helping girls to Dream It, Be It

When I was in junior high, we all took a class called “Self-Understanding Through Occupational Education,” or SUTOE. We learned about various careers, the education needed to work in those ...

Course teaches people to grow own food

Yamhill County Master Gardeners is seeking people who are low-income or live with food insecurity to participate in Garden to Table, a free, six-week course that teaches how to grow produce in raised beds. The ...

Tickets avaible for Lions fundraiser

McMinnville Lions Club will host its third-annual “A Roaring Night of Giving” Saturday, Feb. 21. The club’s biggest annual fundraiser, the event will be from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Evergreen ...

 
Unidos aims to protect, give voice to Latino community

Unidos Bridging Community has advocated for Yamhill County Latino residents for over a decade, but a shift in mission last year has propelled the nonprofit further into the local spotlight. Through its ...

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