2024 Holiday Resource Guide for Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties

2024 Holiday Resource Guide for Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties Pollywog wants to help you find resources to make this season special for your family. Our 10th annual Holiday Resource Guide has info on where to get food, holiday meals, gifts, clothes, and other support to help brighten your holidays. Some programs have applications and deadlines, so contact them soon!

If you find yourself with a little extra this year and want to help your neighbors, all of the organizations listed here are in need of donations. Contact them directly to volunteer your time or make donations. Your gifts will be deeply appreciated.

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Holiday Resource Guide 2024

Regional & Statewide Resources • Community Services Consortium - Financial assistance (starting 3rd week of Dec) with utility bills and propane. Assistance with rent and housing supports, employment, education and training programs, and more.

• Housing Authority of Lincoln County’s guide to services in Lincoln County • Oregon Food Bank - Food Finder

Table of Contents Regional & Statewide . . 2 Linn County . . . . . . . . . . 3 Benton County . . . . . . .10 Lincoln County . . . . . . .14 Pollywog . . . . . . . . . . . .19

• Oregon ONE for medical, food, cash, or child care assistance.

• LBL ESD Family Support Resource Database • Lincoln County Food Share - Food Pantries & Meal Sites • Linn Benton Food Share - Food Pantries & Meal Sites • USPS Operation Santa - Santa is now accepting letters!

Send them in before November 18.

In addition to this guide, contact 211 Info to find local resources for your family.

211 Info offers free, confidential information about health, community, and social services near you. Calls are answered in over 150 languages. 211 provides information on more than 7,000 nonprofit, government, and faith-based health and social services programs in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Last Update 11/1/2024

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Organization Albany First Christian Church 432 Ferry St SW, Albany 541-926-8606 fccalbany@comcast.net Albany Helping Hands Thrift Store 705 First Ave, SE, Albany 541-791-5139 Albany St. Vincent de Paul 2220 Pacific Blvd SE, Albany 541-541-928-1559 Angila Tack Food Services 1266 15th Ave, Sweet Home 541-974-1491 C.H.A.N.C.E 231 Lyon St South, Albany 541-791-3411 x 0 info@chancerecovery.org

Last Update 11/1/2024

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Linn County Resources Information

Resource Type

Community Dinner & Care Cupboard open Thurs, 5-6pm.

Thrift Store & Clothing Vouchers open Mon-Sat, 9am5 pm.

December holiday food box applications, clothing, household items, and other assistance available at the Thrift Store, Sun-Sat, 10am - 7pm.

Free drive-thru community Thanksgiving meal, Nov 28. Call for details.

Thanksgiving Dinner, Nov 23, 12-2pm at Second Chance Shelter, 1100 SE Jackson St, Albany, and C.H.A.N.C.E. Albany office, 231 Lyon St, Albany.

Christmas gifts for children 0-18. Call or visit to apply from Dec 2-13. Gifts available for pick up on Dec 18 at the Albany office.

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Linn County Resources Information

Crossroads Communities Applegate Landing Apartments 1875 Stoltz Hill Rd, Bldg E, Lebanon 541-405-4210, info@crossroadsc.org

Low barrier housing, transportation, and other assistance.

Fish of Albany 1035 2nd St SE, Albany 541-928-4460

Food, clothing, utility, transportation, and identity documents. Call first for services. All programs subject to eligibility and available funding.

Fish of Lebanon 145 West Ash St, Lebanon 541-259-3200 God’s Storehouse 180 Smith St, Harrisburg 541-995-8403

Food, clothing, utility, rent, transportation, medicine, and other resources. Call first for services.

Adult Closet open 1st Mon, 9am-2pm, no appointment needed.

Kids Closet open Wed, 9:30-2pm call to schedule an appointment.

Pantry and Thrift Store open Tues and Thurs, 9am-4:30pm.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 1910 34th Ave SE, Albany 541-926-4875

Drive-thru community meals served Wed, 5-6pm.

Call to reserve your meal on Tues by noon.

Hart Community Center 354 Smith St Harrisburg 541-995-7700 hartcommunitycenter@gmail.com

Toys for Tots for children 0-18 years. Registration deadline is Nov 15. Register online or contact Hart Community Center. Gifts available during a scheduled time between Dec 15 and Dec 17.

Hope Church Sweet Home 890 Mountain View Rd, Sweet Home 541-967-4673

Community dinner on Mon, 5:30-6:30pm at Sunshine Industries, 1333 Clark Mill Road, Sweet Home.

Jefferson Community Pantry 310 Second St, Jefferson 541-248-7282 Last Update 11/1/2024

Resource Type

Pantry open Tues-Thurs, 8am-1pm, Fri, 8am-11am.

Pantry open Thurs 10am-1pm.

Pantry serving Jefferson, Scio, Crabtree, Millersburg, and Talbot, open every Wed, 3 -6pm.

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Pollywog Family Organization Joseph’s Marketplace 30699 Spring St, Lebanon 541-405-1950 reigningglorycenter@gmail.com

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Linn County Resources Information

Resource Type

Pantry, Clothing, and household items, open Tues, 3-6pm.

Junction City Moose Lodge 2238 427 Front St, Junction City 541-998-1164

JC Moose Santa visit on Sat, Dec 14, 12-2:30pm.

Santa and his elves will hand out a gift to each child age 12 and under. Child must be present to receive a gift and reside in Junction City, Harrisburg, or Monroe. ID required.

Lebanon Laundry Love Spin City Laundromat 475 Weldwood Dr, Lebanon

Laundry Assistance on Weds 2:30 – 4:30pm. $15 for washing machines per family per month.

Shop with a Cop for children ages 6-14 years.

Application required by Nov 15.

Lebanon Police Department 40 N 2nd St, Lebanon 541-451-1751 djohnson@ci.lebanon.or.us

Teen Giving Tree, for children ages 14-18 years.

Application required by Nov 15.

Applicants must be a student of the Lebanon School District or homeschooled in Lebanon. Applications are available by emailing djohnson@ci.lebanon. or.us.

Teen Personal Care center in the Family restroom in the Children’s section provides free basic hygiene items.

Lebanon Public Library 55 Academy St, Lebanon 541-258-4926 libraryinfo@ci.lebanon.or.us

Last Update 11/1/2024

The Library of Things is a collection of items, such as cake pans, STEAM Kits, games, etc., for patrons to check out. Adult library card required.

Public access computers for adults and children, free WiFi, events and programs for all ages, and an inviting place to read, study, or work. All programs and events offered at the Library and in-library access to resources are free of charge.

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Pollywog Family Organization Lebanon Soup Kitchen 170 East Grant St, Lebanon 541-451-7667, Lsk-1989@mail.com Lebanon St. Vincent de Paul 233 2nd St, Lebanon 541-258-5405 Loads of Love Albany Queen & Hill Laundromat 910 Queen Ave SE, Albany 541-926-4875 Love, INC - Linn County 1606 Santiam Rd SE, Albany 541-924-5683

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Linn County Resources Information

Holiday meals served on Nov 27 and Dec 25.

Community meals served Mon, Wed, Fri, 4:30-5:30pm.

Food Boxes, Clothing, and Household items available Weds, 11:30am-3pm.

Rent and Utility Assistance available on Wed, 9-11am.

Laundry Assistance on 1st & 3rd Thurs, 9am-Noon. Last load must be in by 11am. Change, detergent pods and fabric sheets available.

Christmas Giveaway and raffle on Dec 7 at Eastside Christian Church. Register Online beginning Nov 1.

Call for more information.

Career Closet for men and women, call for an appointment.

Mill City Food Bank 284 SW Cedar St, Mill City 503-897-4904

Pantry open Tues 10am-Noon and Thurs 6-8pm.

Mill City Laundry Love Mill City Wash and Dry 320 Santiam Hwy, Mill City 208-791-1409

Laundry Assistance on 2nd Wed, 2pm-8pm.

Mrs. Claus and The Elves Toy Workshop Sweet Home

Christmas gifts for children in Sweet Home. Visit Facebook group for details Mrs. Claus and The Elves Toy Workshop-Sweet Home Or.

Old Mill Center 1650 SW 45th Pl, Corvallis 541-757-8068

Holiday gift program for enrolled children and their siblings. Call for more information.

Last Update 11/1/2024

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Linn County Resources Information

St. Mary’s Soup Kitchen 822 Ellsworth St SW, Albany 541-926-1449

Holiday meal served Nov 27 and Dec 23, 5-6pm.

Salvation Army of Albany 345 Columbus St SE, Albany 541-928-4774 x200

Pantry open Wed and Fri, 9-11:20am.

Santiam Ministerial Association Gates Community Church of Christ 40070 Gates School Rd, Gates, 503-897-3210 GatesCCChrist@gmail.com

Resource Type

Community meal served Mon, Wed, Fri, 5-6pm.

Energy assistance and other assistance by appointment only.

Thanksgiving Food Certificates and Christmas Gift Cards for those living in the Santiam Canyon who qualify for assistance. Applications are available at Gates City Hall, Mill City Post Office, Mill City Hall, Mill City Food Bank, Sierra Market in Gates, and Mill City Market (7Star Grocery). Application required by Nov 15. Distribution Nov 23.

Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Nov 24, 6pm.

Santiam Outreach Community Center 280 NE Santiam Blvd, Mill City Pantry open Tues-Sat, 10am-5pm.

971-332-5676 Scio Christian Church 38955 NW 2nd Ave Scio 503-394-2810

Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Nov 28, 11am-2pm.

Scio Fire District 38975 SW 6th Ave, Scio 503-981-9130

Holiday Food & Gifts. Applications available at West Scio Market, Scio Stop and Save, Scio Post Office, Scio Fire District Station 91, and Crabtree Post Office.

Applications due Dec 2. Food and gifts are available for pick up on Dec 10.

Sharing Hands 107 W Bishop Way, Brownsville Food Bank: 541-466-3003 Thrift Store: 541-466-3110 sharinghands@peak.org Last Update 11/1/2024

Pantry open Wed and Fri, 10:30-3pm.

Thrift Store open Tue-Sat, 10am-4pm.

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Pollywog Family Organization SHEM Manna Meals United Methodist Church 845 6th Ave, Sweet Home 541-367-3073

Sweet Home Emergency Ministries 1115 Long St, Sweet Home 541-367-6504 shemfoodbank@gmail.com

Sweet Home Kids Free Christmas Store Freedom Hill Church 2470 Main St, Sweet Home 541-367-4531

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Linn County Resources Information

Resource Type

Free hot community meal served every Tues, Wed, Fri, at 5pm. Diners can eat in the dining room and socialize or ask for a prepared “to go” meal.

Christmas food box program for residents of the Sweet Home School District only. Applications are available through December 11th. Register online and in the building.

Food Boxes, Carmen’s Closet (clothing, bedding, emergency blankets, small household items, and hygiene items), and Financial Assistance available Tues, Wed, Sat, 9-11:30am (except for 2nd Saturdays).

10th Annual Kids Free Christmas Store, Sat, Dec 7, 9am-4pm.

Shop with a Cop for children ages 4-12 years.

Application required by Nov 25, shopping on Dec 7.

Sweet Home Police Department 1950 Main St, Sweet Home 541-367-5181

Sweet Home Sharing Tree Sweet Home 541-367-5882 SweetHomeSharingTree@gmail.com

Last Update 11/1/2024

Teen Sharing Tree, for children in grades 7-12.

Application required by Dec 6. Distribution is on Dec 17, 4-6pm.

Applicants must be a student of the Sweet Home School District. Applications are available online and at the Police Department beginning Nov 1.

Kids Sharing Tree for children 12 years and younger from Sweet Home. Registration forms available Oct 21-Dec 6. Gift Handout Dec 16-17. Register Online.

Complete one form per child.

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Linn County Resources Information

Resource Type

Teen Hygiene & snacks in the Teen Room.

Library of Things offers ukuleles, DVDs, games, etc., for check out. Library card required.

Sweet Home Public Library 1101 13th Ave, Sweet Home 541-367-5007 shpl@sweethomeor.gov

The River Center 3000 South Santiam Hwy, Lebanon 541-451-1271 frontdesk@therivercenter.net

Last Update 11/1/2024

Free student library cards for students in the Sweet Home School District.

Public access computers for adults and children, free WiFi, events and programs for all ages, and an inviting place to read, study, or work. All programs and events offered at the Library and in-library access to resources are free of charge.

Christmas Toy Program for children 0-18. Call for details.

Community breakfast on Mon, 9-10:30am.

Pantry open Mon, 2:30- 5:30pm. Closed Holidays.

Lebanon Drop-In Center open Mon, 9am-Noon.

Connect with local services.

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Pollywog Family Organization Alsea Community Potluck Dinner Alsea Christian Fellowship 18080 Alsea Hwy, Alsea 541-487-4442

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Benton County Resources Information

Free community dinner. The 1st Wed of every month at 6pm. Bring a dish to share if able.

Alsea Food Bank/Jeni’s Place 18595 Alsea Hwy, Alsea 541-487-3663

Pantry open Thurs, 10am-4pm.

Altrusa Women’s Wardrobe 942 NW 9th St, Corvallis 541-207-2439

Free career clothing for women. Closet open Sat 10am-2pm, and by appointment.

Benton County WIC 530 NW 27th St Corvallis 610 Dragon Drive, Monroe 541-766-6812

Nutritious foods, free health screenings, pregnancy and breastfeeding guidance, and connections to resources. Call or text for more information or to apply.

Coastal Range Food Bank 11663 Nashville Rd, Blodgett 541-456-2141

Pantry open Sat and Sun, 11am-2pm. Bring your own bags.

Community Outreach, Inc 865 NW Reiman Ave, Corvallis 541-758-3000

Pantry and cold weather closet open Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.

Compassion Church 1525 NW Kings Blvd, Corvallis 541-757-1755

Let’s Eat community dinner, Wed, 6-7pm.

Corvallis St. Vincent de Paul 501 NW 25th St, Corvallis 541-286-4183

Last Update 11/1/2024

Resource Type

Pantry open Mon, Wed, Fri, 1:30pm-4pm, and the 4th Sat of the month 10am-Noon.

Thrift Store and Outreach office, open Mon, Wed, Fri, 1:30-4pm. Thrift Store is 50% off each Fri. Outreach offers financial and material support.

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Benton County Resources Information

Main Branch 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis 541-766-6793 askalibrarian@corvallisoregon.gov

The Library of Things is a collection of items such as cake pans, STEAM Kits, tools, instruments, games, etc., for patrons to check out. Library card required.

Alsea Branch 19192 Alsea Hwy, Alsea

Public access computers for adults and children, free WiFi, events and programs for all ages, and an inviting place to read, study, or work. All programs and events offered at the Library and in-library access to resources are free of charge.

Monroe Branch 380 N 5th St, Monroe Philomath Branch 1050 Applegate Philomath Love, INC - Benton County 4900 NW Hwy 99 #102, Corvallis Help Line: 541-757-8111 loveinc@yourloveinc.org

Call to receive services. Clothing, baby supplies, hygiene supplies, household items, firewood, and dental referrals available.

Monarch on 4th 520 NW 4th St, Corvallis 541-360-2219

Monarch’s Holiday Haven, Dec 15, 1-5pm. A festive holiday event! Free gently used baby clothes and items, a diaper raffle, toys, wrapping paper, and a fun art project. Light snacks and refreshments.

Old Mill Center 1650 SW 45th Pl, Corvallis 541-757-8068

Holiday gift program for enrolled children and their siblings. Call for more information.

OSU Basic Needs Center Champinefu Lodge 1030 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis 541-737-3747 Philomath Community Meals College United Methodist 1123 Main St, Philomath 541-929-6614

Resource Type

Pantry open (during academic terms) Wed, 8:30am-2:30pm. Call for hours during summer and breaks. No identification is required.

Free community meal on Tues, 6-7:30pm in the Social Hall.

PhilomathCommunityMeal@gmail.com

Last Update 11/1/2024

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Benton County Resources Information

Philomath Community Services 360 South 9th St, Philomath 541-929-2499

Nancy’s Food Pantry and June’s Kids Kloset for ages 0-18 years, open Tues, 4:30-7pm, Thurs, 9am-2pm, and 3rd Sat of the month, 12:30-3:30pm (closed holidays).

South Benton Food Pantry 650 Orchard St, Monroe 541-745-8759, sbfp2014@gmail.com

Pantry open 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 5th Thurs, 10am-Noon, Tues, 10am-Noon and the 3rd Thurs of each month, 4-6pm. Eligibility requirements.

South Corvallis Food Bank 1798 SW 3rd St, Corvallis 541-753-4263 info@southcorvallisfoodbank.org

Pantry open Mon and Wed, 1-3pm, Thurs, 5-7pm, and Sat, 10am-Noon. Fresh produce, shelf-stable goods, toiletries, and more. Clients may visit twice a month or every two weeks. No identification is required.

Stone Soup Corvallis First Christian Church 602 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis 541-760-6273 beans@stonesoupcorvallis.org

Community meal served Tues and Sun, 5:30-6:30pm, and Sat 10-11am.

Stone Soup Corvallis First Congregational UCC 4515 SW West Hills Rd, Corvallis 541-760-6273 beans@stonesoupcorvallis.org Stone Soup Corvallis Hygiene Center 211 SE Chapman Pl, Corvallis 541-760-6273 beans@stonesoupcorvallis.org The Gathering Food Pantry 5050 NE Elliot Circle, Corvallis 541-220-1040 Last Update 11/1/2024

Resource Type

Holiday meals served on Nov 28 and Dec 25.

Community meal served Mon, Thurs 5:30-6:30pm, and Wed, Sat 11:30-12:30pm. Corvallis Transit System bus 3 and 8 stop nearby.

Community meal served Mon and Thurs, 5:30-6:30pm, and Wed and Fri, 1-2pm.

Thanksgiving meal Nov 24, 11:30am.

Pantry open by appointment and on the 2nd and 4th Sun of the month, 10am-Noon.

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Pollywog Family Organization Village Food Pantry 7234 NE Arnold Ave, Adair Village 541-257-1159, info@avillage.cc

Vina Moses - Alsea Call for location 541-487-5664, info@vinamoses.org

Vina Moses - Corvallis 968 Garfield Ave, Corvallis 541-753-1420, info@vinamoses.org

Vina Moses - Monroe 650 Orchard St, Corvallis 541-753-1420, info@vinamoses.org

We Care Corvallis 541-203-0102 info@wecarecorvallis.org Last Update 11/1/2024

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Benton County Resources Information

Resource Type

Pantry open Wed, 3:30-6pm, and Sat, 1-3pm.

No paperwork needed.

Giving Tree for kids ages 0-18, holiday gifts for children, holiday decor, and a meal gift card for each registered family. Limited trees available.

Call to register 541-753-1420.

Vina’s Closet at Alsea is open by appointment only; contact Alsea Schools Family Outreach at 541-487-5664 to schedule (closed Fridays).

Giving Tree for kids ages 0-18, holiday gifts for children, holiday decor, and a meal gift card for each registered family. Limited trees available.

Call to register 541-753-1420.

Free Thrift Store with clothing, housewares, hygiene items, and food, open Mon 1-3pm, Tues-Thurs 10am-Noon and 1-3pm, Teen Tues, 3:30-4:30pm, Fri, 10am-Noon and 1st Sat, Noon-3pm. Benton County residents may shop once per month.

Emergency financial assistance available. Call 541-752-4688.

Giving Tree for kids ages 0-18, holiday gifts for children, holiday decor, and a meal gift card for each registered family. Limited trees available.

Call to register 541-753-1420.

Vina’s Closet at Monroe is open limited hours; contact South Benton Food Pantry at 541-745-8759.

One-time financial assistance to residents of Benton County in emergency situations.

Application required. Call for services.

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Lincoln County Resources Information

Adventist Clothing Share 3710 Crestline Dr, Waldport 541-563-3710 x3

Clothing, bedding, and hygiene items available January - October, Tues, 10am-2pm. Bring your own bags.

American Legion Post 116 424 West Olive St, Newport 541-265-9017

Thanksgiving meal to-go on Nov 28, Noon-4pm.

Arcoíris Cultural 540 NE Hwy 101, Lincoln City 144 SW Coast St, Newport 541-819-0436

Pantry offering culturally specific foods.

Kids’ Christmas party to-go on Dec 21, Noon-4pm.

OHP and community resource assistance available in Spanish, English, and Mam.

Coastal Support Services 1808 NE Hwy 101, Lincoln City 541-418-5118 csslincolncounty@gmail.com

Navigation Center open Mon-Fri 11-5pm. Meals, showers, laundry, clothing, and other assistance available.

Community Presbyterian Waldport 485 NE Bay St, Waldport 541-563-2168 waldportcpc@gmail.com

Hot community breakfast to-go and food boxes available Sat, 9:30-10:30am. No reservations needed.

Depoe Bay Food Pantry 145 Collins St, Depoe Bay 541-270-3404

Pantry open Wed, 3-5pm.

Lincoln City Mobile Food Pantry Salvation Army of Lincoln County 2160 NE Quay Pl, Lincoln City 541-283-0657 Lincoln City Pantry Coast Vineyard Church 1505 NE 6th Drive, Lincoln City 541-994-3699 Last Update 11/1/2024

Resource Type

Christmas Assistance for families with children aged 18 and under. Registration is on Oct 16-Nov 27, during pantry hours or online at saangeltree.org.

Pantry open Fri 1-2pm.

Pantry open Tues and Thurs, 2-6pm, and 3rd Sat, 10am-Noon. Closed Holidays.

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Lincoln County Resources Information

Lincoln County Community Shelter & Resource Center Newport & Lincoln City locations 541-270-1005

Emergency winter shelters for all, including pets.

Call for locations and other info. Check-in is required from 6-7pm each night. Check-out is at 7am. Free public transit tickets have been made available to transport people to the shelters.

Newport 60+ Activity Center 20 SE 2nd St, Newport 541-265-9617

Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Sun Nov 24, Noon and 2pm seatings. Reservation required.

Newport Elks Lodge #2105 45 SE Moore Rd, Newport 2105newportelks@gmail.com

Community Christmas Dinner, Dec 25, 11-3pm.

Newport Food Pantry First Presbyterian Church 227 NE 12th St, Newport info@newportfoodpantry.org

Pantry open Tues, 2:30-4pm.

Newport Food Pantry of Hope Salvation Army of Lincoln County 140 NE 4th St, Newport 541-283-0657

Last Update 11/1/2024

Resource Type

Christmas Assistance for families with children aged 18 and under. Registration is on Oct 16-Nov 27, during pantry hours or online at saangeltree.org.

Pantry open Wed and Fri, 10am-Noon and 1-4pm.

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Lincoln County Resources Information

Resource Type

Curiosity Cabinets Food Pantry Hygiene baskets in all public restrooms, which include menstrual hygiene products, condoms, and various other essential items. Naloxone and Narcan available at the circulation desk.

Newport Public Library 35 NW Nye St, Newport 541-265-2153 reference@newportlibrary.org

Library of Things collection, is a collection of items, such as fishing poles, mobile hotspots, ukuleles, puzzles, games, etc., for patrons to check out.

A Seed Library that collects and stores seeds and shares them with members of the community.

Public access computers for adults and children, free WiFi, events and programs for all ages, and an inviting place to read, study, or work. All programs and events offered at the Library and in-library access to resources are free of charge.

Our Savior Lutheran Church 541-563-7729 info@oursaviorlutheranwaldport.org

Panther Creek Senior & Community Ctr 655 N Wayside Loop, Otis pcsacc@centurylink.net

St. Augustine Catholic Church 1139 NW Hwy 101, Lincoln City 541-994-2216

staugustinechurch@lincolncitycoast.com

Last Update 11/1/2024

Community dinner every 3rd Wed, 6pm.

Due to the recent fire, this will be held at Waldport Community Presbyterian Church, 485 N Bay St, Waldport.

Complete Thanksgiving dinner, free with a donation of non-perishable food on Sun, Nov 17, 4-6pm.

Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus will visit in Dec. Email for details.

Community Thanksgiving meal, Nov 28, Noon-5pm.

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Pollywog Family Organization St James Santiago Episcopal Church 2490 NE Hwy 101, Lincoln City 541-994-2426 mealprogram@usa.com

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Lincoln County Resources Information

Community dinner Mondays, 5-6:30pm.

St. Stephan’s Episcopal Church 410 SW 9th St, Newport 541-265-5251

Community dinner Mondays, 5pm. Take-out only.

Seashore Family Literacy DaNoble House 125 NW Spruce St, Waldport 541-563-7323 seashorefamilyliteracy@gmail.com

Family Christmas Store. Registration required, call for details.

Siletz Food Pantry Siletz Valley School 245 NW James Frank Ave, Siletz 541-265-8578

Pantry open on 2nd and 4th Mon, 5-7pm.

Siletz Tribal Food Distribution 815 Logsden Rd, Siletz 541-444-8393

For Tribal members only. Appointments for food distribution are the 1st week of every month.

In Salem, the 3rd week of every month. Call to schedule and apply. Eligibility requirements.

South Lincoln Resources 3710 Crestline Dr, Waldport 541-563-3710 southlincolnresources@gmail.com

Resource Type

Holiday Food Baskets and Christmas gifts for children. Application required available at WdFd bank or Waldport Food Share. Thanksgiving deadline is Nov 8, and Christmas deadline is Dec 6. Must be a resident of South Lincoln County, Oregon.

Other assistance by appointment.

The Hub

440 NE Commercial St, Ste 1, Waldport

541-992-9467 freechurchministries@gmail.com Last Update 11/1/2024

Food, clothing, & cold weather gear, open Mon-Sat, 10am-2pm.

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Pollywog Family Organization Toledo Food Share Pantry 159 S. Main St, Toledo 541-270-0525 ToledoFoodSharePantry@gmail.com Waldport Food Share 3710 Crestline Dr, Waldport 541-563-3710 x2

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Lincoln County Resources Information

Resource Type

Pantry open Thurs 4-6pm.

Pantry open Tues and Thurs Noon-3pm.

The Library of Things is a collection of items, such as educational games, sewing machines, etc., for patrons to check out. Library card required.

Waldport Public Library 460 NW Hemlock St, Waldport Public access computers for adults and children, 541-563-5880 free WiFi, events and programs for all ages, and waldportlibrary@waldportlibrary.org an inviting place to read, study, or work. All programs and events offered at the Library and in-library access to resources are free of charge.

Yachats Community Presbyterian 360 W 7th St, Yachats 541-547-3400 agatechurch@peak.org

Community dinner every 3rd Tues 5-6:30pm.

Pantry open Mon, Wed, Fri 11-1pm, & Wed 5-7pm.

No residency requirements.

Monthly community meal, where the children Yachats Youth & Family Program hear a story read to them and can take the book 441 Hwy 101 N, Yachats home with them. Crafts and activities are also 541-547-4599, yyfapkids@gmail.com provided.

Last Update 11/1/2024

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