Fighting Hunger is in the Bag!
We love our friends at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage! Not only are they saving the world one bag at a time, they’re also helping us feed hope and nourish our neighbors. Natural Grocers does not offer plastic or paper bags. Shoppers can bring in their own bags or use recycled boxes provided by […]
Food = Hope
Thank you to guest blogger Rhonda Richmond, EdD who shared her story about growing up in poverty. We were moved by what she shared and hope you will be too. My grandmother raised me in Denver, CO. She was a maid; a foster mother and she raised most of my siblings and cousins. It was […]
Hunger Knows No Season
Hunger knows no season. In 2010, Food Bank of the Rockies began distributing food in rural areas where more help was needed by launching a Mobile Pantry program. In 2011, we brought the program to Metro Denver, serving areas where the need was especially high. Last year, we distributed enough food for more than 3 […]
Rachel’s Story
Rachel watches her two granddaughters while her daughter works the night shift at a nearby hospital. Her partner works for $9 an hour and she receives $150 every two weeks while she looks for part-time work. Rent is high and Rachel and her partner struggle to pay the bills. The help she receives from Project Access […]