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, […]
One Million Meals
Colorado oil and gas companies have made a significant impact in the fight against local hunger over the past two years. In 2010, a group of leaders from oil and gas companies and professional organizations met to discuss ways to raise funds and awareness for FBR. The branches of support resulting from those discussions have […]
Walmart Provides 400,000 Weekend Meals for Local Kiddos
On Thursday, April 28, 2011, Walmart employees rolled up their sleeves to pack and distribute Totes of Hope®, filled with nutritious food for the weekend, to low-income children at Annunciation School as part of Walmart’s$100,000 gift to FBR. $150,000 has been gifted to FBR’s Totes of Hope® program through Walmart Foundation over the past two […]
Dorothy
Dorothy retired from a local medical office years ago. She had worked hard and decided it was time to move on to the next phase of her life. Her son got sick shortly after and Dorothy became his care giver, which has pushed her financial situation to its limits. She receives government assistance once per […]
A Greener Food Bank
It’s only appropriate with Earth Day approaching to announce some exciting “green” news of our own! Gifts come in all shapes and sizes around here. Some folks donate funds, some car loads of food, some computers and electronic equipment. It’s really quite astounding how much good will our neighbors share with us. This is especially […]