What items are usually needed in a food drive?

Setting up a food drive can be a great way to support your neighbors, give back to your community, and help meet the rising challenge of food insecurity in our region. Whether you’re teaming up with your family members, coworkers, or friends, it’s important to understand what items are usually needed in a food drive […]
August 2025 Partner Newsletter

Table of Contents Welcome Letter Important Dates Feeding Colorado Advocacy/Policy Update Grant Opportunities Program Updates Partner Solutions Community Connections Community-Centered Innovation Update Food Sourcing Update Nutrition Update Staff Highlight Dear Hunger Relief Partners, I hope this message finds you well. As we move through the heart of summer, I wanted to take a moment to […]
August 2025 Western Slope Partner Newsletter

Table of Contents Welcome Letter Important Dates Feeding Colorado Advocacy/Policy Update Partner Resources Program Updates Food Sourcing Update Food Rescue Partner Highlight Staff Highlight Dear Partners, After years of planning, months of construction, countless discussions (including with many of you!), our collective efforts, and invaluable support from each of you, we’re launching the public phase […]
July 2025 Western Slope Partner Newsletter

Table of Contents Welcome LetterImportant DatesFeeding Colorado Advocacy/Policy Update Partner ResourcesProgram UpdatesFood Sourcing UpdateNutrition UpdateNeighbor ResourcesStaff Highlight As we collaborate to address hunger and nourish our neighbors, data and trends can help inform our work. Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap 2025 offers recently released data to provide localized insights. This annual report, which analyzes […]
Is It Okay to Eat Expired Canned Food?

Most savvy consumers would jump at the chance to save 20% on their groceries, or get 20% cash back on their weekly food purchases. But what if we told you that at least 20% of the food that you throw out on a weekly basis is still perfectly good? According to the FDA, Americans waste […]
June 2025 Partner Newsletter

Table of Contents Welcome LetterImportant DatesFeeding Colorado Advocacy/Policy UpdateGrant OpportunitiesProgram UpdatesGovernment ProgramsNutrition UpdateNeighbor Resources As we collaborate to address hunger and nourish our neighbors, data and trends can help inform our work. Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap 2025 offers recently released data to provide localized insights. This annual report, which analyzes data from 2023, […]