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Hand Up Project / The People's Pantry

Portland's only LGBTQIA2S+-run food pantry, no ID required.

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Service area

Portland Metro

Cost

Free

Languages

English

Last verified

2026-04-21

Details

Community-run food pantry centering LGBTQIA2S+ community members, operating on a shopping-style model that preserves dignity and accommodates dietary needs. No ID required, no income verification, no limitations — open to anyone experiencing food insecurity. The 'shopping' model means clients choose what they need rather than receiving a pre-assembled box.

Eligibility

Open to anyone experiencing food insecurity. No ID, no income verification, no limitations.

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