Vance’s family knew hunger. Now he’s making a difference for hungry families.
Vance made a contribution in honor of his mother during our Mix 100 Marathon. We are so grateful not only for his contribution, but also for the touching story he shared with us. We think it illustrates the spirit of giving and wanted to share Vance’s story with all our supporters! I made this donation in […]
Have a Stress-Free Black Friday – Give eCard Honor Gift Contributions!
Honor Gift Contributions with eCards is an Easy-to-Give Gift that will Feed Hungry Families! Consider sending honorary contributions and holiday themed eCards to let your dear ones know you care this season. Giving an honor gift is easy! Visit our holiday contribution form online Choose your contribution amount and enter your credit card information Select your […]
We Count Our Blessings Every Day! A Message from our CEO
The Holidays. While some of us tend to get a little stressed with all the “goings on”, it’s still a time to be grateful for the many blessings in our lives. A friend recently pointed out to me how fortunate he is to have enough money, time and flexibility to deal with an untimely […]
Wanda’s Story
It’s a bright, sunshiny day as the food bank van rolls down the street to a small home in central Denver. Peggy, FBR’s driver is coming to visit Wanda and bring monthly USDA commodities made possible through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) administered by FBR. She also brings other items including some fresh produce, bread and even […]
Happy Trails to Olive Crawford
People come into your life for a reason, a season and a lifetime. For those who worked or volunteered with Food Bank of the Rockies anytime in the past 32 years, chances are, their lives have been touched by Olive Crawford. With both joy and sadness, on September 30, we wished Olive a bittersweet “Happy Trails” […]
What’s So Special about a Spoon?
It’s hard to say how long spoons have been around. They’ve been discovered with ancient Egyptian artifacts, unearthed with treasures from the Neolithic civilizations and found with relics used during the Shang Dynasty. Spoons represent different ideas and cultures – “A Spoonful of Sugar.” “Born with a silver spoon in his mouth.” Spoons are units […]