“Together for better.” Umpqua Bank helps people, businesses, and communities build economic vitality for the greater good. As part of the Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation, FAN received a $3,000 grant to help students at Bear Creek Elementary School in the Bend-LaPine School District. Thank you, Umpqua Bank for supporting the crucial FAN advocate services at Bear Creek.

Washington Federal Foundation’s purpose is to facilitate direct giving to community-based nonprofits serving the needs of low and moderate income individuals. FAN appreciates the generosity of Washington Federal and their recent grant of $2,000 to support FAN advocate services in Central Oregon.

FAN received a $5,000 grant late last year from the Oregon Community Recovery Fund of Oregon Community Foundation (OCF). These funds will provide Latinx families in Jefferson County assistance with resources to address food insecurity brought on as a result of COVID-19’s economic impacts. Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) puts donated money to work in Oregon – more than $100 million in grants and scholarships support Oregonians annually.