![]() ![]() “We’re happy to help support American Red Cross Efforts with our March preparedness initiative, where a portion of the proceeds from our larger serving products purchased at go directly to disaster relief efforts.”Īs climate-related disasters increase, more people are depending on the Red Cross for help. “Supporting communities via emergency preparedness, as well as response, is a collaborative effort,” says Bruce Bechtel, Director of Marketing at Mountain House. During the month of March, for every purchase made on select products on the Mountain House website, not only will you receive a discount, but Mountain House will provide up to a $100 donation per product, up to a total of $40,000 to the American Red Cross! Visit their website to purchase freeze dried food for your emergency kit and you’ll also be supporting disaster preparedness nationwide. Now they’re launching a new fundraising campaign for the 80 th annual Red Cross Month. Since then, Mountain House has partnered with the American Red Cross for over ten years through cash donations, employee matching gifts, in-kind food donations, and gave over $100,000 worth of food for shelter use during Hurricane Irma in Florida. ![]() When the war was winding down, they turned to sporting goods stores and the Mountain House line was created for outdoor recreational use. When the US Special Forces requested food that tasted better and lasted longer, Oregon Freeze Dry came to the rescue to replace the old rations for Long Range Patrol and they continue to make delicious food for our troops. Our Service to the Armed Forces clients and volunteers may recognize Mountain House meals as their parent company, Oregon Freeze Dry has a long history of providing easy to prepare, freeze dried food to the United States military ever since the Vietnam Conflict. ![]() ![]() Local Oregon company, Mountain House not only helps with freeze dried food for your emergency kit, but they’re also raising funds so everyone in the Cascades Region can be Red Cross Ready. ![]()
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