Yamhill Carlton Storehouse all-volunteer food storehouse

About Us

Who We Are

Yamhill Carlton Storehouse, sponsored by Walk in the Park, is a nonprofit organization registered with the IRS as a 501(c)(3). We are an all-volunteer food storehouse that is committed to a policy of non-discrimination.

Most importantly, in accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this organization is prohibited from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

We are an equal opportunity provider.

Our Mission

The primary purpose of the Yamhill Carlton Storehouse is to provide food for individuals and families in need. In addition, we may provide some personal items (tooth paste and tooth brushes, hand soap, shampoo, shave cream and razors, dish soap and kitchen towels). Furthermore, we try to keep on hand warm blankets and a sleeping bag at times. We may even have some pet food.

Volunteer

Thanks to our dedicated volunteers, we are able to serve low-income, senior, and disabled families throughout Yamhill Carlton community. Volunteering at Yamhill Carlton Storehouse can be personally satisfying as well as offer opportunities to gain new skills, to meet new people, and to help people in need.

Become a volunteer and make a difference in people’s lives. Contact Us if you are interested.

We provide free handmade quilts to local families and individuals.

We offer free quilts, warm blankets and sleeping bags at times for those in need.

How Can You Help Us

Donations

If you would like to donate non-perishable food items, check with the storehouse to see what is of need. An example of some food items that may be donated are canned vegetables and fruits, peanut butter, canned and dry soups, canned meats, rolled oats, or frozen turkeys for holiday seasons. In addition, for the winter months, we can use clean blankets, sleeping bags, gloves, hats, socks, etc.

If you have food or non-food items that you would like to donate, whether from the store, your cupboards, or your farm/garden, please drop it off at our storehouse located at 500 W. Main St., Carlton, Oregon (behind the First Baptist Church) Wednesdays 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We appreciate any and all donations.

Give

Your financial support allows us to continue to serve and help struggling families. Monetary contributions are used to purchase food such Thanksgiving and Christmas food products for the holidays and toiletry items that can’t be purchased with food stamps. All monetary donations are tax deductible.