Chicago Students Donating Summer Time

Hey kids, does your school offer classes that teach you about giving back in your community?  Check out what this school out of Chicago is doing!  We think it would awesome if kids talked to their schools about doing something like this.   Read the Chicago Tribute article HERE.  

9 Cares and King Soopers Brings Hope – All Year Round

Last week, we were blessed with yet another outpouring of generosity through 9Cares Colorado Shares and King Soopers.  Coloradans came forward to fight hunger and donated over 14,000 pounds of food and purchased boxes which provided an additional 130,000 pound of food through our friends at King Soopers!  This past Thursday, over 100 hunger relief […]

Faces of Food Bank: Shar

Shar can be found in the midst of our inner warehouse office space.  She’s responsible for the overall coordination, responses and filing of incoming/outgoing documents and correspondence in our Nutrition Network.  Shar also performs site reviews as needed.  You can find her reading, knitting, singing and hanging out with her family and grandkids outside the […]

Keeping Those Kids Busy

Summer is FULL of options to keep our kids active and whine free.  Here are a few resources we found through Macaroni Kid – Highlands Ranch.  They have tons of fun info you can take advantage of via their Facebook page.    Join Michaels for its Passport to Imagination summer craft classes for kids from […]

Jayci’s Wreaths for Heroes

Taken from an e-newsletter from GenerationOn. Check out their awesome site!  It’ll inspire you to get involved in your community.   Jayci Elaine Derby, a seventh grader from San Antonio, TX is the generationOn Excellence in Service and Leadership Award winner for May 2013. She first became involved in service at the age of 11 when […]

Birthday Bags

Check out what Denver resident, Claire, did to make birthdays a little sweeter for Colorado kids in need.  You’re a super hero Claire!  A little effort goes such a long way!