Your Help is Needed TODAY
Taken from Feeding America’s website…. Action Needed: Call Congress about the FY2012 Budget TODAY! On Tuesday, June 14, the House is expected to vote on the FY 2012 Agriculture Appropriations legislation, which makes significant cuts to nutrition programs that are critical to food banks and the clients they serve. We are calling on all of […]
Season to Share
If you live in Denver, chances are you’ve heard of and maybe even contributed to the Denver Post Season to Share, a McCormick Foundation Fund. A record-breaking total of $2,665,500 was raised this past year for 73 local charities, including Food Bank of the Rockies. We’re thrilled to announce a $50,000 gift from this effort! 200,000 […]
Champions Fighting Hunger
We’re more than excited to announce a new partnership with our friends at Champion Windows! They recently launched a summer campaign coined “Close the Window on Hunger” to donate to local food banks all around the country. This summer they’ll be donating 50 pounds of food to FBR for every appointment they run and another 100 pounds of food […]
Vikki
Vikki was visiting a food pantry for the first time when we sat down with her. She lost her job during the summer of 2009, discovered she had stage 3 cancer in November of that same year and has since taken on the responsibility of caring for her disabled father. During their year of hardships, […]
One Check, 120,000 Meals
THANKS to Nationwide Insurance Foundation for the $30,000 check donation last week! 120,000 meals will be provided to folks in need because of your generosity!
Stamping Out Hunger
The National Association of Letter Carriers and Campbell’s Soup Company once again teamed up with Feeding America for the nation’s largest one-day food drive on May 14. Mail carriers picked up non-perishable food donations along their routes to help out FBR and other area food banks. Several volunteers, including groups from CoBank and Brownstein, Hyatt, […]