Remodeling to Meet the Growing Need
When we moved into our current location in 2006, we estimated we’d need to expand in about 15 years to keep meeting the demand. We didn’t anticipate the Great Recession and the population growth our region is experiencing. Thanks to expanded relationships with generous local retail, wholesale and manufacturing partners, we’ve grown faster than expected […]
Congratulations Paul Berteau, 2015 Betty Van Hook Award Winner!
Each year, in loving memory of long-time volunteer Betty Van Hook, we select a volunteer who exemplifies outstanding commitment to our mission. This year, we’ve selected Paul Berteau, who’s been helping out FBR since October, 1997. Paul first learned about the food bank after reading an article in Parade magazine about how important the gift […]
The Hands of Volunteers Touch Many Hearts! – A Message from Kevin Seggelke
Earl is 73, going blind and living on a fixed income. Next week, we’ll deliver a box of food that will nourish him and provide some peace of mind. That box is being filled today by Jeff and his friend Justin. They needed volunteer community service credits to graduate from high school and came to […]
A Whole Lotta Food!
Food Bank of the Rockies Get’s Food From Whole Food’s Feed 4 More! We were excited to be recipients of Whole Food’s Feed 4 More, a donation program to encourage shoppers to contribute towards the feeding of a family of four. Across the nation, Whole Foods stores and their customers have set a nationwide goal to […]
White Crown Credit Union and their Members – White Knights Helping Us Fight Hunger!
Since 2008, White Crown Credit Union and their members have partnered with Food Bank of the Rockies, making a big difference for our hungry neighbors. The credit union spirit is about “People Helping People” – a concept White Crown truly exemplifies. Yesterday, they contributed funds to provide 14,600 meals, bringing their lifetime total to nearly […]
Fighting Hunger is in the Bag!
We love our friends at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage! Not only are they saving the world one bag at a time, they’re also helping us feed hope and nourish our neighbors. Natural Grocers does not offer plastic or paper bags. Shoppers can bring in their own bags or use recycled boxes provided by […]