300 Flower Lane Dayton, Oregon 97114

(503) 569-8788

Dayton Community Food Pantry
OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00

Dayton Community Food Pantry OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00 Dayton Community Food Pantry OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00 Dayton Community Food Pantry OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00

Dayton Community Food Pantry
OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00

Dayton Community Food Pantry OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00 Dayton Community Food Pantry OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00 Dayton Community Food Pantry OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:00-6:00
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July 31, 2024 The building project is now FULLY FUNDED!!! A very generous grant of $229,922 has been awarded to us by the Yamhill Community Care Organization. This is our second large grant from YCCO. Happily, now the work begins!

March 12, 2024 Many thanks to the Willamette Medical Center for their $2,500 contribution toward the purchase of a walk-in freezer for our future Food Pantry building!

March 10, 2024 Thank you Oregon Food Bank for your generous donation!

January 25, 2024 Thank you Ford Family Foundation for your generous donation!

December 25, 2023 Thank you to our anonymous donor for your generous gift!

December 5, 2023 The Food Pantry Construction Project received a BIG BOOST of $209,000 from the Yamhill Community Care Organization. Bringing our grand total to $635,000! Thank you YCCO! Learn more about the Yamhill Community Care Organization at www.yamhillcco.org

November 10, 2023 The Food Pantry construction project received a $5,000 boost from The Roundhouse Foundation. Bringing our grand total to $426,000! Thank you Roundhouse Foundation for your generous contribution! Learn more about The Roundhouse Foundation at https://roundhousefoundation.org/abou

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DAYTON COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY AND CLOTHES CLOSET GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY     AUGUST 26, 2023

Civil Engineered Plans have been approved!

August 15, 2023

The Dayton City Planner approved our civil engineering plans. 

This will allow the Food Pantry to obtain a Type B permit to install underground utilities and other site preparations before construction. 

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Food Pantry supporters gathered within the footprint of the future Dayton Community Food Pantry & Clothe Closet for the official groundbreaking.

Food Pantry Director Debra Nissen

Clothes Closet Director Nadine Sampson

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Dayton Community Food Pantry Director, Debra Nissen, gives an update on the building project during the City wide worship service at the Dayton Park. 

Our Donor History

Thank you to our many Building Project donors, from the grassroots up!

August 10, 2023 Big news! And the ball keeps rolling! Wow, what a week!! $50,000 has now been awarded to our construction project from the Frances A Staten Fund, through the Oregon Community Foundation!!! Thank you for your support!

August 7, 2023 THANK YOU DAYTON CITY COUNCIL FOR YOUR GENEROUS DONATION OF $5,000 TOWARD THE COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY and CLOTHES CLOSET BUILDING PROJECT! This generous donation will provide funding for 50% of painting, gutters and a PGE tranformer pad for the new building. "Neighbors helping Neigh

March 22, 2023 “Thank you AgWest Farm Credit for the $3,500 grant to the Dayton Community Food Pantry! This grant will be used to help purchase a walk-in cooler for our, soon to be built, Food Pantry building to serve individuals and families struggling with food insecurities.

The Dayton Planning Commission approved a land use permit for our project on Dec. 8, 2022. Building permit is next. Stay tuned!

CONSTRUCTION GRANT AWARD

We are so thankful to be awarded $230,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act, granted by Yamhill County!  This will go toward the construction of a much needed Food Pantry/Clothes Closet building to serve the Dayton community even better! 

Thank you DFBC for your in-kind donation of a long term land lease, and many thanks to grant writer Suzanne Ng Jensen for her guidance along the way, AND to the citizen alerting us to this opportunity!

7-21-20

We've just been recognized by the IRS as a 501c3 nonprofit  organization! 

(Up until now were were working under the nonprofit umbrella of the Dayton First Baptist Church) 

Now, more funding opportunities are open for us to explore, as we continue to serve  our  community. 

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