Careers
Work at Columbia Pacific Food Bank:
Our Mission: To provide access to healthy food and resources.
Our Vision: To end hunger in Columbia County.
Columbia Pacific Food Bank (CPFB) is the regional food bank located in St. Helens. We participate in the Oregon Food Bank Network of Regional Food Banks. Our own distribution network includes partner agencies in Vernonia, Scappoose, St. Helens, Rainier and Clatskanie.
What We Do:
Food Distribution
We distribute food throughout the county so that those in need have access to healthy, nutritious, food.
Nutrition Education
We provide access to resources such as nutrition education, cooking classes and gardening classes.
Economic Development
We support economic development within the county to create family wage jobs as a long-term solution to overcome food insecurity.
Advocacy
We provide advocacy centered on hunger issues.
We Accomplish Our Mission By:
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Soliciting, collecting, preparing, and packaging food for distribution through our network of partner agencies and programs.
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Working to fight hunger’s root causes through education, public awareness, and community advocacy.
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Donations! We appreciate your donations. Anything you give goes directly to those who need help. Click here to donate!
Founded in 1998, the Columbia Pacific Food Bank distributes an average of 16 tons of food each week throughout the county via food pantries; community meals; senior centers; and backpack, brown bag, domestic violence and children’s programs.
We serve 1 in 4 individuals in Columbia County through our programs. 31% of our clients are children, 41% are adults, 22% are seniors, and a large percentage of our clients are working families.
Current Openings:
No positions currently open
Columbia Pacific Food Bank is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Columbia Pacific Food Bank is a proud member of Feeding America and the Oregon Food Bank Network.