Leading Albany, OR Staffing Agency Partners with Fish of Albany, Inc for Local Food Drive

Albany, Ore. – Over the course of the upcoming weeks, Express Employment Professionals, a leading Albany, OR staffing agency is appreciative for the opportunity to assist their community during the current pandemic. Express Employment Professionals already held quite a positive reputation in the local community due to their philosophy that a strong foundation for a successful life, business, and community lives in successful employment. To further serve their community, the local business has partnered with Fish of Albany, Inc. for a food drive.

Fish of Albany started in 1973 with a small food bank and clothing closet serving a few thousand each year. Currently, Fish operates 7 service programs and provides over 30,000 services each year. Fish offers a variety of programs including a food pantry, clothes closet, transportation solutions, guest house, prescription assistance and crisis intervention They are a registered non-profit and are privately funded. The organization raises all their own resources to support their programs.

The Albany, OR employment agency is currently accepting donations now until May 31st outside of the office during regular business hours. Recommended donations for the food drive include canned vegetables, rice, canned beans, pancake mix, tuna, rice, and peanut butter. All donations of packaged, non-refrigerated foods will benefit the Fish of Albany Food Bank and citizens of the local Oregon area.

Saphira Groves, Express Albany Franchise Manager, recently shared her sentiments by stating, “Our hearts go out to everyone facing challenges during this time. We wanted to find a way to provide hope to our neighbors and helping to fulfill a basic human need during this critical seemed like a good place to start.”

Express Employment Professionals of Albany began operation in 1992 and serves the Albany, Corvallis, Tangent, Lebanon, Millersburg, Sweet Home, Harrisburg, Philomath, Jefferson and Monroe areas with temporary and direct hire employees in a variety of opportunities, including industrial, administrative, and professional fields. The Albany office, located at 2250 14th Ave SE Ste A, Albany, OR 97322, is currently accepting applications. Interested parties can contact them at https://www.expresspros.com/albanyor/ or call them at (541) 967-3600.