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The Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force was created by the State Legislature in 1989 to collaborate with state agencies, businesses, non-profit organizations, public officials and local communities to end hunger in Oregon. We invite you to learn more about us , our partners, and our mission.
 
What's New:

Oregon launches new Business Hunger Initiative
Oregon ranked 3rd in nation for hunger
At the Oregon Leadership Summit on Dec. 11th, business leaders unveiled the Oregon Business Hunger Initiative, developed in partnership with the Task Force and other anti-hunger organizations. The Initiative outlines steps businesses can take right now to end hunger in our state. Click here for more information.
New data released by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture shows that  over 458,000 Oregonians are struggling  to put food on the table, sometimes skipping meals.   More
Child Nutrition Reauthorization in 2009
OHRTF prepares for 2009 Legislative Session
Every five years congress reauthorizes federal child nutrition programs. 2009 will be an important year to improve school lunches, summer meals for kids, after-school snack programs, WIC, and more
The Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force has developed a legislative agenda  . Key public policy priorities in 2009 will support family economic stability and help Oregon communities thrive.
   


 
 

Announcements

Oregon SafeNet has a new website! Take a look at www.oregonsafenet.org
Get your EITC! CASH Oregon provides free federal and state tax information and preparation 
AmeriCorps*VISTA and Food Stamps: AmeriCorps*VISTA members perform a vital service for our communities, yet many are faced with hunger because of inconsistencies in federal legislation. Learn more...
2007 Oregon Legislative Session: Read our Wrap-Up-Report
For more info on the 2008 legislation supported by the Task Force this session, view our Issue Fact Sheets .
Food Stamps are a valuable resource for hungry Oregonians. Learn more on our Food Stamp Outreach Page.
Interested in your eligibility for food stamps and other programs? Call 1-800-SafeNet or visit http://www.oregonhelps.org/ for confidential information
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