Fern Ridge – Food Resources
Residents of Fern Ridge have access to a variety of food resources, including community pantries, produce programs, and farm share options. Resources are organized by proximity, with local options listed first.
Local Resources
Love Project at Mid Lane Cares
25035 W Broadway, Veneta, OR
Hours: Monday & Friday 10:00am–12:45pm, Wednesday 1:00–4:45pm
Website | Phone: 541-935-0948
Provides free groceries and essential food supplies through the Fern Ridge Service Center.
Trillium Produce Plus – Orchid Health Fern Ridge Clinic
24934 Fir Grove Ln, Elmira, OR
Hours: 4th Wednesday each month, 1:00–4:00pm | Phone: 541-234-3255
Monthly fresh produce boxes available. Call ahead to confirm availability.
Noti Pantry
22540 Fir St, Noti, OR
Hours: 3rd Tuesday, 12:00–4:00pm or 4:30–6:30pm | Phone: 541-935-0324
Pick-up by appointment only; offers pantry staples and fresh food.
Hilltop Pantry
25735 Crow Rd, Crow, Eugene, OR
Hours: 2nd Thursday (full pantry), 9:00am–12:00pm; Wednesday before 4th Thursday (produce, bread, dairy), 9:00am–12:00pm | Phone: 541-935-1331
Provides a mix of perishable and non-perishable food for local families.
Alvador Food Pantry (God’s Food Box)
27373 8th St, Alvadore, OR
Hours: 4th Tuesday, 12:00–1:00pm; 4th Thursday, 9:00–11:30am
Fresh and non-perishable groceries available for pickup.
Nearby Resources
Residents can also access additional Lane County resources:
FoodFinder.org – https://foodfinder.oregonfoodbank.org
Searchable map of local pantries, meal programs, and grocery assistance.
CSA / Farm Programs
Local farms may offer Community Supported Agriculture shares, providing fresh fruits and vegetables with possible financial assistance.
Other Things to Know
- Many pantries require appointments; always call ahead to confirm hours and availability.
- Produce programs are seasonal; some locations have limited monthly distribution.
- Senior residents may qualify for home-delivered meals or supplemental programs through local agencies.
