Oregon food banks are seeing historic levels of need, with further uncertainty ahead

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Oregon food banks are seeing historic levels of need, with further uncertainty ahead

Last month, the President of the Oregon Food Bank said the state is seeing the worst rates of hunger since the Great Depression.Jenn Reida is the Executive Director of the FISH of Roseburg, which offers emergency food for people in Douglas County. She said in the past year they’ve gone from serving more than 750 families per month to over 1,000.“We’re getting phone calls on a regular basis, asking if we can use our ‘Door Dash’ program to deliver…