FAQs
How can I volunteer?
You can volunteer in a variety of ways:
- Gleaning volunteer: Learn More
- Newsletter master: send out a monthly newsletter with event updates and community news
- Webmaster: maintain our website as updates occur
- Article author(s) for website and newsletters
- Social media manager
- Tech support/computer help
- Board members: become a part of our core team and shape programs
- Winter farmers
- Grant writing
- Become a Volunteer Now >
What is gleaning?
Our Gleaning Program involves our dedicated volunteers, known as Harvesters, who glean excess produce from local landowners to donate to food pantries and locations in western Washington County. Learn More
Where can I find food?
Pantries we donate to include:
- Boxer Food Share (Pacific University)
- Forest Grove Community Gardens
- Forest Grove High School (FGHS) Pantry
- Good News Pantry Garden at St Bede Episcopal Church
- Hoop House 1 and Food Pantry Garden
- Neil Armstrong Middle School (NAMS) Pantry
- SideYard Garden, FG Senior and Community Center
- South Hawthorne Neighborhood Garden
- St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry at St Anthony Catholic Church
- Taste and See Local Food Bank
How can I contact DCCFW?
We’d love to hear from you! You can reach us in the following ways:
- Email: dccfoodweb@gmail.com
- Facebook: Dairy Creek Community Food Web
- Instagram: @dairycreekfoodweb
What do my donations support?
Your donations help us in a variety of ways! Because DCCFW is a nonprofit organization, donations from the community help us keep our programs running. Your donations go towards funding resources for gleans and events, transportation for our volunteers, and keeping our website up and running so that we can all continue to make a difference in the community.
How can I support DCCFW in other ways?
You can help us by donating your time to assist with newsletter creation, tech and/or social media help, grant writing, or by donating resources.
Can my organization partner with DCCFW?
We’d love to hear from you! For partnership inquiries, please contact us at dccfoodweb@gmail.com
For further information, please contact us at dccfoodweb@gmail.com