OCFSN Member Organizations
Membership in OCFSN is open to organizations, including:
Community-based farm and food focused non-profits and grassroots groups.
Regional or statewide social-purpose organizations working on farm and food issues.
Governmental entities involved in Oregon food system planning and development.
National organizations with a staff presence and farm/food programming in Oregon.
OCFSN Member Organization List
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For our democracy. For our prosperity. For our communities. For our land. For our humanity.
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Through partnerships and service, ACCESS provides food, warmth, and shelter to promote stability for vulnerable populations.
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Adelante Mujeres provides holistic education and empowerment opportunities to marginalized Latina women and families to ensure full participation and active leadership in the community.
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American Farmland Trust’s mission is to save the land that sustains us by protecting farmland, promoting sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on the land.
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Our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. As we move into the second century of our work, we are advancing health and hope for everyone, everywhere.
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The Black Food Sovereignty Coalition (BFSC) mission is to ignite Black and Brown communities to participate as owners and movement leaders within food systems, placemaking, and economic development. We serve as a collaboration hub for Black and Brown communities to confront the systemic barriers that make food, place and economic opportunities inaccessible to us. BFSC is focused on meeting these barriers with creative, innovative, and sustainable solutions.
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SHARED-USE COMMERCIAL KITCHEN, FOOD BUSINESS INCUBATOR, PRODUCER TO CONSUMER, FIERCE ADVOCATE FOR A SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEM
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To feed the hungry through community-powered food access programs that prioritize dignity, equity, and sustainability.
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The mission of the Cave Junction Farmers Market is to support our local community of farmers and families by providing a vibrant marketplace for all to gather around in support of healthy food, meaningful arts, and continuing education.
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COIC supports the region as a trusted leader and partner, helping communities identify and address their unique and common needs through collaboration, shared service delivery, technical assistance, information sharing, and resource development.
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Clatskanie Farmer Collective cultivates a resilient local agricultural system by increasing market opportunities, community engagement, and producer support.
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Our mission is to enhance the Coast Fork Willamette Watershed through restoration, monitoring, education and stewardship.
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CEC's mission is to create a healthy, sustainable community. We do this through pre-K through 8th environmental education, Farm to School programs, youth leadership development, teacher training, and food security.
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Cultivate Oregon is a woman-led organization of farmers and educators focusing on regenerative agriculture issues and building local seed and food system resiliency. Through education and advocacy, Cultivate Oregon is growing a diverse and equitable food system that promotes biodiversity, pollinator and soil health, heritage seeds, and resource conservation.
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Our mission is to empower growers to thrive with less water.
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WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP AT THE INTERSECTION OF EQUITY, ECONOMY, & ENVIRONMENT
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Familias en Acción advances Latiné health and wellness through education, supportive services, and programs that uplift community wisdom and strength.
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We make healthy, locally grown food accessible to under-served Oregonians.
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We’re building a world where every kid can count on nutritious food at school. Join us in shaping healthy food futures for the next generation.
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Friends of Family Farmers advances policies and programs that protect, promote and sustain resilient and economically viable community agricultural systems in Oregon.
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We are a nonprofit urban and organic farm that models, promotes and educates about sustainable food systems, environmental stewardship, community development and access to good food for all.
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To build a resilient and inclusive regional food system that improves the health and well-being of our community
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Greater Oregon Behavioral Health, Inc. is a rural/frontier behavioral health and social services network, empowering individuals and communities to achieve better health.
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Grow Portland supports schools and communities by facilitating hands-on garden experiences that foster connections to food, nature and each other.
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The mission of Growing Ancestral Roots (GAR) is to provide resources, share and hold the space for communities of ancient cultures including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) with the purpose of promoting healing.
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Growing Gardens is a Portland, Oregon based 501(c)3 nonprofit using the experience of growing food in schools, backyards, and correctional facilities to cultivate healthy and equitable communities.
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Our mission is to support a healthy and thriving food and farm network in Central Oregon through education, collaboration and inclusion.
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Located at SW 6th Ave and SW Alder Street, one block from Pioneer Courthouse Square, the James Beard Public Market will be a permanent public showcase for Oregon’s agricultural bounty, gathering independent food and beverage merchants under one roof.
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Our mission is to bring people together around local food through community engagement, education, improved food access and producer support.
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Lost Valley is a learning center that educates youth and adults in the practical application of sustainable living skills. We take a holistic approach to sustainability education, engaging students in ecological, social, and personal growth.
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Our nearly year-round programming serves teens ages 13-18 who want to get their hands in the soil, grow food, learn how to run a small farm business, support their community and prepare for college or a career.
The food we harvest is distributed to food pantries, partnering health clinics, youth farmers and their families. The Youth Farm also serves as a learning space for local school groups and community workshops.
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North Coast Food Web (NCFW) is an Astoria, Oregon based nonprofit working to cultivate a resilient and equitable food system by supporting producers and improving access to local food.
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NEOEDD works closely with communities to provide financial, technical, and educational resources for entrepreneurs/ small businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities in Northeast Oregon (Baker, Union and Wallowa counties).
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NCAP works to protect community and environmental health and inspire the use of ecologically sound solutions to reduce the use of pesticides.
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Oregon Agricultural Trust partners with farmers and ranchers to protect agricultural lands for the benefit of Oregon’s economy, communities, and landscapes.
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We convene an inclusive, producer-centered network to promote soil health and climate resilience across Oregon through collaboration, education, and advocacy. Our network engages and supports farmers and ranchers, farm service providers, researchers and policy makers interested in promoting climate resilience through soil health.
We are committed to honoring and uplifting the leadership, knowledge, and self-determination of Black, Indigenous, and other Producers of Color in stewarding healthy soils.
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Oregon Farm Corps trains and equips the next generation of farmers and ranchers through hands-on educational programs and the preservation of farmland.
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The Oregon Farm to School Network connects and supports members of Oregon's Farm to School community to create a just, equitable food and education system that provides access to healthy, local school meals and food, farm and garden education.
We provide resources, technical assistance, training, networking and policy advocacy to build a stronger farm to school movement in Oregon.
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Our mission is simple: To support local agriculture and healthy communities by strengthening and promoting Oregon’s farmers markets.
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To eliminate hunger and its root causes… because no one should be hungry.
We cannot end hunger with food alone. That’s why we connect people with food while also working to change the conditions that lead to poverty.
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We are thrilled to offer a taste of summer through our incredible foods grown and produced locally.
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The Oregon Organic Coalition’s (OOC) mission is to advance the development and growth of the organic industry, practices, and community in Oregon.
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We are rural communities working together to promote social and environmental justice, agricultural and economic sustainability and stewardship of the region's land, air, and water.
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We work to make our food and agriculture biologically sound and socially equitable. When Oregon Tilth started out, sustainable agriculture and organic weren’t familiar buzzwords. Over five decades later, our core initiatives of certification, education, and advocacy continue to shape food systems that benefit people and planet, together.
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Through innovative research, collaborative partnerships, community-driven initiatives, and diverse perspectives, we aim to transform agriculture and food systems into a force for positive change.
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Outgrowing Hunger builds and operates community farms and gardens for refugees, immigrants, and people who care about affordable access to real food in Portland and Gresham
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Founded in the early 1990s the Pacific NW CSA Coalition (formerly PACSAC) is committed to providing education about Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), supporting farmers who provide quality local food to our communities, and increasing access to healthy food for underserved communities. PNWCSA has played a key role in advancing CSA in the region, which currently includes more than 35,000 people and more than 100 CSA member farms. PNWCSA is a 501(c3) nonprofit organization.
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At Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon, we believe everyone has the right to be free from hunger. We work alongside those most impacted by hunger and make lasting systemic change through transformative policies and removing barriers to accessing resources.
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Our mission is to support the lives of Latinx and immigrant community members by creating a safe space that fosters leadership, education, wellness, and connection.
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Our mission is to increase equitable access to healthful food and strengthen communities by empowering neighbors to share in the harvest and care of city-grown produce.
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Rogue Food Unites® (RFU) uses food to heal individuals and communities during times of crisis.
RFU coordinates with locally-invested food businesses to provide fresh, nutritious, and shelf-stable ingredients, assembled and delivered to our communities.
While meeting the fundamental human right for food, RFU strengthens local economies: fostering collaboration, preserving jobs for residents, building resilience, and ensuring food security and sovereignty in Oregon.
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The Rogue Valley Food System Network fosters connections to promote equitable food access, ecologically sound agricultural practices and economic vitality.
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Our mission is to steward the growth of a resilient local food web in Benton, Lincoln, and Linn counties.
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Opening doors to new possibilities by strengthening children and families and improving communities.
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We use practical and innovative methods to keep waterways, soils, habitats, forests, farms—and our community—healthy.
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We believe food security begins with a strong community connection to the land and its food. By supporting local food systems and providing education to Douglas County youth, UVF2S cultivates skills and passion to build food-community connections. UVF2S aims to achieve an equitable and sustainable food system that nurtures and strengthens Douglas County’s people and economy.
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At Urban Gleaners we collect delicious, fresh food before it can go to waste and we get it to people who need it. Pure and simple.
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Willamette Farm and Food Coalition (WFFC) envisions a secure, sustainable, and inclusive food system rooted in food sovereignty and community care. We strive to build reciprocal relationships between people, the land, and those who steward it with respect. Our work supports ecologically and economically resilient farms, greater local food access, and shared abundance through mutual aid and education. By centering equity and collaboration, we aim to create a just, connected food system where everyone can thrive.