See our calendar below for both FOOD for Lane County and community events in Lane County. Contact Katie Dettman if you would like to add an event to the calendar.
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December 2018
Food is Love
Your gift will be matched in February! Up to $100,000. Thanks to a generous anonymous donor, all donations in February will be matched dollar for dollar up to $100,000, providing 300,000 meals for our neighbors in need. Here are a few ways to take advantage of this opportunity to make your gift go even further. Grilled Cheese Experience 2/1-28 Dutch Luv 2/14 SCAN a Coupon Governor’s State Employees Food Drive 2/1-28 Donate online By phone: (541) 343-2822 By mail: 770…
Find out more »Chefs’ Night Out Tickets Now available!
General admission tickets to Chefs' Night Out are $65 through Feb. 28 and will be $75 starting March 1 limited early entrance tickets, $95, offer holders a crowd-free hour starting at 5:30 p.m. Early-bird tickets for Eugene’s biggest annual food and drink event of the year, Chef’s Night Out, are on sale! The 29th annual culinary showcase, one of FOOD for Lane County’s biggest fundraisers of the year, will return to the lobby of the Hult Center for the Performing…
Find out more »January 2019
Unique, Handmade Valentine’s Cards – Support the GrassRoots Garden!
Purchase unique, handmade Valentine's Day cards and support the GrassRoots Garden! $4 each or 6 for $20. Every one is handmade and unique (made with beet stamps, ink and beet juice), and include a tarragon roasted beets recipe from the GrassRoots Garden Kitchen on the back. All cards are blank inside. FOUR ways to purchase! 1) Visit FFLC's front desk at 770 Bailey Hill Rd. in Eugene, Monday-Friday, 8 am to 4 pm 2) Call Jen Anonia at…
Find out more »February 2019
School Food Drive Competition
Love your neighbor; Feed your neighbor School fund drive competition February through March, 2019 Three categories: Most pounds of food total Most pounds of food per student Most money raised 2018 results: 7 schools; 5,280 pounds of food 2019 goals: 15 schools; 10,000 pounds of food To sign your school up, contact Stefani here or at 343-2822 x124
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5th Annual Grilled Cheese Experience, February 1-28
We are pleased to announce the 5th Annual Grilled Cheese Experience, an event that is quickly becoming a winter staple in our community. February 1st through 28th, 2019 $4 from every sale benefits FOOD for Lane County* * An anonymous donor is matching the $2 donation for every Grilled Cheese item sold from participating restaurants Your Cheesy "Cheat" Sheet - see what each restaurant is serving! Grilled Cheese Experience is presented by Kendall Cares. Thank you also to…
Find out more »Governors’ State Employees Food Drive
Ways to participate: Make a payroll deduction Donate nonperishable food Participate in fundraisers Write a check Meet the Governor’s Challenge by donating monthly GOVERNOR’S STATE EMPLOYEES FOOD DRIVE February 2019 oregon.gov/fooddrive
Find out more »FFLC will be closed on Presidents’ Day
FFLC will be closed on Presidents' Day, Monday, February 18. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 19. Thank you!
Find out more »Seed to Supper Garden Educator Training – RESCHEDULED
Training for Seed to Supper Volunteer Educators RESCHEDULED to February 21st from 11am-5pm. We’re looking for experienced vegetable gardeners who are excited to teach and are open to working with diverse populations. Interested? Fill out an application, and then contact Jen Anonia here or at 541-343-2822. Thank you!
Find out more »2019 Awards Gala for Charity
Share the excitement with your friends at Bijou’s popular and festive event, the 2019 Awards Ceremony Live in HD, on the big screen! Alma Foods & Catering will cater the affair. The event will include a wine tasting, a gift wheel, and we will sell raffle tickets for wonderful high-end items such as two Chefs’ Night Out Tickets. Sunday, February 24th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Tickets: $10 General Admission. Bijou will donate all ticket sales to Food For…
Find out more »Food Pantry Project Quarterly Volunteer Training
The Food Pantry Project is looking for volunteers to serve healthy food samples in the food pantry sites with Food Hero recipes Volunteer training coming up! Tuesday, February 26, from 9-1, at OSU/Lane County Extension Service. Address: 996 Jefferson St., Eugene, Oregon (10th & Jefferson).
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