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From Program Participant to Board Member: Love’s Journey of Community Support
“For the first time in my entire life, I was met with dignity.” Written by Love I want to tell you a story—my story—because it’s the reason I believe so deeply in Neighborhood House, and why I’m asking you to stand with families like mine today. I’m Love — a mom, a...
From Experience to Action: Jim’s Journey with Food Insecurity
“Caring for one another is at the heart of who we are.” Written by Jim Cooper I decided a long time ago that chasing money and prestige was not for me. Part of that choice came from the food insecurity I experienced growing up and my desire to help others avoid it. ...
Fresh From Farm to Neighbor: Hillsdale Farmers’ Market Gleaning
“The main thing I would like the community to realize is how much of a need there is.” By Anii Nwizu Every Sunday, the Hillsdale Farmers’ Market buzzes with energy as local farms bring in their fresh harvests for the community. But once the market winds down,...
Meet Robert Ewing: Sharing the Practice and Power of Tai Chi
\“You’re more than capable of it—and you’ll love it.” By Anii Nwizu Twice a week at the Senior Center, you’ll find Robert Ewing leading a group through gentle, flowing movements—inviting participants to slow down, breathe, and move with intention. Robert first...
Volunteer Spotlight: Casey Nadler’s Steady Support and Sharp Insight
“I don’t understand why things that are so necessary to exist, like food, have to be behind a paywall.” While many teens will spend their summer volunteering, 18-year-old Casey Nadler has gone above and beyond. Casey has showed up week after week for nearly a year to...
Barbur World Foods Helps Nourish Our Diverse Community
By Anii Nwizu When it comes to sourcing food for our Free Food Market, we typically rely on Oregon Food Bank to provide much of the fresh and frozen meat our community counts on. But with recent funding cuts to OFB, we’ve had to get creative—often turning to grocery...
Take Charge to Prevent Financial Scams
Simple steps to protect your financial security By Bob Shannon, www.Seniorsmeet.org The digital world is a blessing and a curse. On one hand, online banking makes life easier. On the other, it opens the door for scammers who are just waiting to take advantage of...
Many Americans are struggling with food price inflation.
It's only going to get worse. Published Tue, May 13 20257:05 AM EDT by Ana Teresa Solá Americans are feeling the pressure of higher prices at the supermarket. Amid broader inflation, 77% of Americans say they have felt the most significant increase in grocery costs,...
Add Flower Power to your Vegetable Garden to Welcome Pollinators
Vegetable gardens deeply matter to our health, our well-being and our community and can be a welcoming and nourishing space for pollinators. By Karen Galloway, Neighborhood House Garden Volunteer As you begin to plan your garden for this season, consider adding or...
For JP, healthy food and a positive outlook are key to his survival
As caring neighbors, we’re ready to offer and give help, yet most of us struggle to reach out for ourselves. The first time JP went to Neighborhood House’s Free Food Market, he was nervous and embarrassed to ask for help. "I was the one who was helping people my whole...
From Program Participant to Board Member: Love’s Journey of Community Support
“For the first time in my entire life, I was met with dignity.” Written by Love I want to tell you a story—my story—because it’s the reason I believe so deeply in Neighborhood House, and why I’m asking you to stand with families like mine today. I’m Love — a mom, a...
From Experience to Action: Jim’s Journey with Food Insecurity
“Caring for one another is at the heart of who we are.” Written by Jim Cooper I decided a long time ago that chasing money and prestige was not for me. Part of that choice came from the food insecurity I experienced growing up and my desire to help others avoid it. ...
Fresh From Farm to Neighbor: Hillsdale Farmers’ Market Gleaning
“The main thing I would like the community to realize is how much of a need there is.” By Anii Nwizu Every Sunday, the Hillsdale Farmers’ Market buzzes with energy as local farms bring in their fresh harvests for the community. But once the market winds down,...
Meet Robert Ewing: Sharing the Practice and Power of Tai Chi
\“You’re more than capable of it—and you’ll love it.” By Anii Nwizu Twice a week at the Senior Center, you’ll find Robert Ewing leading a group through gentle, flowing movements—inviting participants to slow down, breathe, and move with intention. Robert first...
Volunteer Spotlight: Casey Nadler’s Steady Support and Sharp Insight
“I don’t understand why things that are so necessary to exist, like food, have to be behind a paywall.” While many teens will spend their summer volunteering, 18-year-old Casey Nadler has gone above and beyond. Casey has showed up week after week for nearly a year to...
Barbur World Foods Helps Nourish Our Diverse Community
By Anii Nwizu When it comes to sourcing food for our Free Food Market, we typically rely on Oregon Food Bank to provide much of the fresh and frozen meat our community counts on. But with recent funding cuts to OFB, we’ve had to get creative—often turning to grocery...
Take Charge to Prevent Financial Scams
Simple steps to protect your financial security By Bob Shannon, www.Seniorsmeet.org The digital world is a blessing and a curse. On one hand, online banking makes life easier. On the other, it opens the door for scammers who are just waiting to take advantage of...
Many Americans are struggling with food price inflation.
It's only going to get worse. Published Tue, May 13 20257:05 AM EDT by Ana Teresa Solá Americans are feeling the pressure of higher prices at the supermarket. Amid broader inflation, 77% of Americans say they have felt the most significant increase in grocery costs,...
Add Flower Power to your Vegetable Garden to Welcome Pollinators
Vegetable gardens deeply matter to our health, our well-being and our community and can be a welcoming and nourishing space for pollinators. By Karen Galloway, Neighborhood House Garden Volunteer As you begin to plan your garden for this season, consider adding or...
For JP, healthy food and a positive outlook are key to his survival
As caring neighbors, we’re ready to offer and give help, yet most of us struggle to reach out for ourselves. The first time JP went to Neighborhood House’s Free Food Market, he was nervous and embarrassed to ask for help. "I was the one who was helping people my whole...
From Program Participant to Board Member: Love’s Journey of Community Support
“For the first time in my entire life, I was met with dignity.” Written by Love I want to tell you a story—my story—because it’s the reason I believe so deeply in Neighborhood House, and why I’m asking you to stand with families like mine today. I’m Love — a mom, a...
From Experience to Action: Jim’s Journey with Food Insecurity
“Caring for one another is at the heart of who we are.” Written by Jim Cooper I decided a long time ago that chasing money and prestige was not for me. Part of that choice came from the food insecurity I experienced growing up and my desire to help others avoid it. ...
Fresh From Farm to Neighbor: Hillsdale Farmers’ Market Gleaning
“The main thing I would like the community to realize is how much of a need there is.” By Anii Nwizu Every Sunday, the Hillsdale Farmers’ Market buzzes with energy as local farms bring in their fresh harvests for the community. But once the market winds down,...
Meet Robert Ewing: Sharing the Practice and Power of Tai Chi
\“You’re more than capable of it—and you’ll love it.” By Anii Nwizu Twice a week at the Senior Center, you’ll find Robert Ewing leading a group through gentle, flowing movements—inviting participants to slow down, breathe, and move with intention. Robert first...
Volunteer Spotlight: Casey Nadler’s Steady Support and Sharp Insight
“I don’t understand why things that are so necessary to exist, like food, have to be behind a paywall.” While many teens will spend their summer volunteering, 18-year-old Casey Nadler has gone above and beyond. Casey has showed up week after week for nearly a year to...
Barbur World Foods Helps Nourish Our Diverse Community
By Anii Nwizu When it comes to sourcing food for our Free Food Market, we typically rely on Oregon Food Bank to provide much of the fresh and frozen meat our community counts on. But with recent funding cuts to OFB, we’ve had to get creative—often turning to grocery...
Take Charge to Prevent Financial Scams
Simple steps to protect your financial security By Bob Shannon, www.Seniorsmeet.org The digital world is a blessing and a curse. On one hand, online banking makes life easier. On the other, it opens the door for scammers who are just waiting to take advantage of...
Many Americans are struggling with food price inflation.
It's only going to get worse. Published Tue, May 13 20257:05 AM EDT by Ana Teresa Solá Americans are feeling the pressure of higher prices at the supermarket. Amid broader inflation, 77% of Americans say they have felt the most significant increase in grocery costs,...
Add Flower Power to your Vegetable Garden to Welcome Pollinators
Vegetable gardens deeply matter to our health, our well-being and our community and can be a welcoming and nourishing space for pollinators. By Karen Galloway, Neighborhood House Garden Volunteer As you begin to plan your garden for this season, consider adding or...
For JP, healthy food and a positive outlook are key to his survival
As caring neighbors, we’re ready to offer and give help, yet most of us struggle to reach out for ourselves. The first time JP went to Neighborhood House’s Free Food Market, he was nervous and embarrassed to ask for help. "I was the one who was helping people my whole...
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