Food this week: Eugene & Springfield

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• Acorn Cafe – Community Meals · 769 Monroe St · (541) 403-7647Call for current program accessCall about free-meal access and current serving times; restaurant opening hours do not confirm free service. · Directory schedule · Individual record date: 2026-06-04
• CORE Street Feed (Youth Meals) · (541) 870-0036Call for current program accessStreet Feed eligibility, next date, serving time and location are unconfirmed. The organization serves ages 16–29 generally; ask about this specific program. A mailing address is not meal pickup. · Directory schedule · Individual record date: 2026-04-30 · Directory access details (record source not named; record source/date 2026-06-27; these fields were not rechecked here): Call or text CORE at 541-870-0036, or email info@coreeugene.org, to confirm the current Street Feed date, meal location and program-specific age rules before traveling. CORE's current organization page gives this contact; it does not establish the Street Feed schedule or venue.
• First Christian Church Helping Hearts Room · (541) 344-1425Call for current program accessProvider describes basic supplies and a light snack; not a confirmed full grocery pantry. Call 541-344-1425 about access and current supplies. Published service description: https://www.heartofeugene.org/community-ministries/ (read Oct 11, 2026); earlier Tue/Thu window unconfirmed. · Directory schedule · Individual record date: 2026-06-21 · Directory access details (First Christian Church Eugene; record source/date 2026-06-21; these fields were not rechecked here): Use the First Christian Church entrance at 1166 Oak Street and confirm current details with the church if timing matters. · Older intake timing/document wording is superseded by the published instructions above.
• Fresh Food Distribution — People’s Collective · 1695 Jefferson St · (541) 224-6637Dates and times vary, (typically twice a month 10am-3pm). Call ahead to confirm hours.Directory schedule · Directory access details (record source not named; source date not recorded; these fields were not rechecked here): Eligibility: Eligibility depends on the program and is confirmed by the provider. Ask about current requirements when you contact them. · Start by calling or using the provider website. Ask about current availability and next steps. · Cost: No fee was listed; confirm with the provider before receiving services.
• Hosea Youth Services · 834 Monroe St · (541) 344-5583Center Mon–Thu 11 AM–6:30 PM; Fri 11 AM–3 PMAges 16–24 · Ask staff for the meal serving time; center hours are not meal hours. hoseayouth.org/drop-in-center/ (read Oct 11, 2026). Phone from directory. · Directory access details (Hosea Youth Services; record source/date 2026-09-16; these fields were not rechecked here): Lane County’s September 14, 2026 Coordinated Entry list adds 15th Night at Hosea Youth Services: Thursday drop-in Front Door Assessments for youth and young adults age 24 or younger at 834 Monroe Street, Eugene. Specific assessment hours are not listed; contact the provider before traveling. This is separate from the center’s general drop-in schedule. · Young people may visit the Monroe Street resource center during published drop-in hours or call (541) 344-5583 for current information.
• Meals on Wheels – Lane County · 1015 Willamette St · (541) 607-5065Contact for delivery scheduleDirectory schedule · Individual record date: 2026-07-26 · Directory access details (record source not named; record source/date 2026-07-26; these fields were not rechecked here): For Eugene delivery, call FOOD for Lane County at 541-607-5065. For Springfield or rural Lane County, call ADRC at 541-682-3353 or 800-441-4038. Program eligibility and delivery capacity are assessed separately. · Cost: Voluntary donations welcomed; eligible participants are not refused because they cannot contribute.
• New Roads · 941 W 7th Ave · (541) 686-4310Center Mon/Tue/Thu–Sun 8 AM–5 PM; Wed 8 AM–2 PM and 4–5 PMAges 16–24 · Ask staff for the meal serving time; center hours are not meal hours. lookingglass.us/new-roads (read Oct 11, 2026). Phone from directory. · Directory access details (record source not named; record source/date 2026-08-11; these fields were not rechecked here): Eligibility: Homeless youth and young adults ages 16–24 seeking basic-needs, housing, education, behavioral-health, substance-use, or employment support. · Youth ages 16–24 can visit the drop-in center at 941 W 7th Ave during posted hours or call 541-686-4310. Staff can connect youth to basic needs, outreach, case management, housing, education, behavioral-health, substance-use, and employment services. · Walk in during drop-in hours or call first. Ask staff which on-site or outreach service fits the immediate need and whether a later appointment is needed for ongoing treatment or case management.
• Positive Community Kitchen · (541) 249-4942Call for current program accessAsk about medical-meal eligibility, referral and delivery/pickup; office hours are not a public meal window. · Directory schedule · Individual record date: 2026-07-31
• Senior Meals – Café 60 & Meals on Wheels · Lane County · 541-682-3353Published schedule; call before visiting to confirm. Café 60: Coburg Wed 11:30 AM; Cottage Grove Tue-Thu 11:30 AM; Creswell Mon/Wed/Fri 11:30 AM; Eugene weekdays 11:30 AM; Florence Mon/Wed/Fri 11:15 AM; Junction City Mon/Wed 11:30 AM; Oakridge Tue/Thu 11:30 AM; Springfield weekdays 11:30 AM; Veneta Mon/Wed/Fri 11:00 AM.Directory schedule · Individual record date: 2026-07-27 · Directory access details (record source not named; record source/date 2026-10-02; these fields were not rechecked here): Eligibility: Café 60: adults 60+, spouses of any age, qualifying accompanying disabled household members, and Cresview Villa residents ages 18-59. Meals on Wheels generally serves adults 60+ who are homebound or unable to shop or prepare meals safely; certain household members and younger Medicaid care-plan participants may qualify. · Meals on Wheels: call ADRC at 541-682-3353 or 800-441-4038 for Springfield/rural Lane County; call FOOD for Lane County at 541-607-5065 for Eugene. Café 60: contact the dining site to reserve and confirm details. · Cost: Donations are optional; eligible participants are not denied meals because they cannot contribute.
• The Way Home and Interfaith Food Hub · Eugene and metro-area campsWeekdays and weekendsOutreach delivery; no fixed site · FFLC snapshot 2026-03-10; current schedule unconfirmed
• Youth Resource Pantry — Looking Glass · 1403 F St · 541-484-4428Counseling office hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Pantry pickup hours are not separately published; existing counseling clients should confirm access with the program.Directory schedule · Directory access details (record source not named; source date not recorded; these fields were not rechecked here): Eligibility: For clients of the Looking Glass Counseling Program. Pantries are offered at its Eugene, Springfield and West Eugene counseling offices; confirm access with the counseling team. · This resource pantry serves Looking Glass Counseling Program clients. Call the Counseling Program at 541-484-4428 to confirm pantry pickup access at your counseling office. The published 8 AM–5 PM weekday hours describe the counseling office, not guaranteed pantry availability. · Cost: No fee was listed; confirm with the provider before receiving services.