Our Vision
A world where children never go hungry, young people are always educated, families are financially stable, older adults remain connected and all humans are healthy, happy and cared for.
Our Work
Children & Youth
Health & Wellness
Economic Stability
Our Reach
At Home
In School
In the Community
The Latest
Volunteer for A Gathering of Good!
😁 Want to help MFS community programs? Volunteer for an evening at A Gathering of Good on September 20th, and help us raise funds to move lives forward!
Oregon Croquet Classic
$38,000 raised for local nonprofits!
Thank you Portland Society Page for the feature, and thank you Classic Wines Auction for continuing to raise funds for our community and programs!!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered & supported this year!
More than 300 guests were in attendance for BBQ, live music by the Pete Krebs Trio and Jen Bernard, wine tastings, and croquet tips from local experts! Yes, there is such a thing as croquet experts.
You can read the whole story here.
MFS Community Cup 2018: By the Numbers
By the numbers, MFS Community Cup 2018 ⚽ 2,100 lbs of produce for Harvest Share distribution 800 Attendees 750 Lunches served to children and families 240 mins of physical activities performed per student 108 Families served at harvest share 300 Pairs of shoes distributed to families by AC Portland 35 Volunteers 16 Partners and sponsors 14…
Cooking Classes from MFS Hunger Relief Team
Last Thursday, MFS Hunger Relief programs held a Vietnamese cooking class at West Powellhurst, led by MFS Hunger Relief AmeriCorps member Thu Le, and two Vietnamese community members. They taught parents, students and volunteers how to make Vietnamese salad rolls and peanut sauce, sticky coconut rice, and a Vietnamese chicken and vegetable soup. 🥥🍲🍴
Each family took home a bag of healthy groceries and recipes! Thank you, Portland Children’s Levy for the support!
This is one of THIRTY healthy cooking workshops being held by the MFS Hunger Relief team at our SUN Schools!
Grant Awarded – MFS SUN Culturally Inclusive Cooking Club
Caty Marshall, MFS SUN Site Coordinator at H.B Lee Middle School, has been awarded the Educator Grant from Teaching Tolerance to start a Culturally Inclusive Cooking Club at her school! 🍲☀👏🏽
Read Caty’s story, featured on the Teaching Tolerance website, about why this cooking club is so crucial for her students.
