Morgan Stanley Fills the Plates of Colorado Kids
This past Friday, local Morgan Stanley employees teamed up with FBR to fill over 100 Totes of Hope ™ for local kids in need and distributed the totes to children at Love Christian in Denver as they headed home for the weekend. This volunteer effort comes as the financial services firm recently launched ‘Fill the Plate,’ […]
Running, Walking, Strolling, Jogging…to Fight Hunger
Panera Bread hosted its fourth annual Panerathon 5K/10K race on Sunday, Sept. 26 with all proceeds benefiting FBR. This race continues to grow year after year, but this year set new records. In 2009, 430 people registered and this year, nearly 700 runners and walkers came out for the race! We were thrilled with this impressive turn out! As […]
A Message from our Friends at Hunger Free Colorado
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released new data on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as the Food Stamp Program. In 2009, Colorado ranked last among the 50 states in participation. Less than 42 percent of eligible Coloradans are participating in SNAP/Food Stamps. Nearly 480,000 additional people in Colorado – the […]
1st Ever Oil & Gas Grand Prix
A staggering one out of eight of our Colorado neighbors struggle to put food on the table. The Oil and Gas industry has come together to fight hunger and feed hope through FBR. As a result of this newly formed initiative, 23 oil and gas companies joined forces for the inaugural Oil and Gas Grant Prix, benefiting […]
Another Picture Perfect Sanctuary Day
Ameristar Providing Hope for Denver Seniors
Seniors are often a population overlooked, but in great need. FBR distributes Senior Totes of Hope® to 5 sites, providing 376 seniors totes filled with nutritious food these seniors couldn’t otherwise afford. Ameristar Casino Resort Spa recently provided funding to add 50 seniors at Redeemed Ones Ministry to our distribution list. Heather with Ameristar was present at […]
