Meeting Each Need with Dignity.
Upper Valley MEND envisions an empowered community with equitable access to food, housing, wellness and economic security.
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Emergency Financial Assistance
Our emergency financial assistance program offers critical support, including rent and mortgage assistance, transportation aid, utility bill relief, and temporary housing solutions.
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Food Pantry
The Community Cupboard, a shopping model-style food pantry, is open six days a week and accessible to anyone in need, with no geographical restrictions.
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Gleaning for Hunger Relief
We harvest produce from farms, orchards, gardens, and backyards. This fresh produce is then distributed across Central Washington, through our Mobile Produce Pantry.
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Housing
Interested in owning a home in Leavenworth, but daunted by the high cost of local housing? Upper Valley MEND’s Affordable Homeownership or Rental Programs may be right for you.
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Medical Care
Upper Valley MEND operates a free medical clinic within our local hospital, Cascade Medical Center, providing essential medical, dental, and vision services.
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Low Cost Goods
Das Thrift Haus is Upper Wenatchee Valley's home for low-cost clothing, household items and other thrift store treasures.