Portland · Volunteering
Urban Gleaners
Urban Gleaners
A nonprofit that reduces food waste by redistributing unused, fresh, and nutritious food from local businesses and farms to community members in need.
Location & Schedule
Frequency
Year-round (ongoing operations)
The community
Members
hundreds
Language
English
Joining
Participation fee
Free
Membership
Volunteer for gleaning, sorting, packaging, or Free Food Markets
Founded
1990
Topics
History
Urban Gleaners has stepped up to reduce food waste by sourcing food from donor restaurants, grocery stores, corporate campuses, event sites, colleges and universities, farms, and food wholesalers across the Portland metro region.
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