COVID-19 pandemic brings groups together to address community food insecurity

OHSU-led Nutrition Oregon Campaign provides structure for Ontario, Oregon community to rally around a common cause

By Liana Haywood June 01, 2020 Ontario, Oregon

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The eastern Oregon town of Ontario is providing emergency food distribution to address food insecurity issues, which have worsened due to the coronavirus pandemic. Community leaders were inspired to hold two distribution events after they came together through the OHSU-sponsored Nutrition Oregon Campaign. (Photo courtesy Lindsay Grosvenor)

Food distribution

The eastern Oregon town of Ontario is providing emergency food distribution to address food insecurity issues, which have worsened due to the coronavirus pandemic. Community leaders were inspired to hold two distribution events after they came together through the OHSU-sponsored Nutrition Oregon Campaign. (Photo courtesy Lindsay Grosvenor)

(Photo courtesy Lindsay Grosvenor)

Food distribution

The eastern Oregon town of Ontario is providing emergency food distribution to address food insecurity issues, which have worsened due to the coronavirus pandemic. Community leaders were inspired to hold two distribution events after they came together through the OHSU-sponsored Nutrition Oregon Campaign. (Photo courtesy Lindsay Grosvenor)