What to Know About the Summer Meal Program for Kids

Ensuring that children in our community have enough to eat is always a top priority for Food Bank of the Rockies, and meeting that need becomes an even more prescient challenge during the summer months. “Currently, one in five children in Colorado is food insecure,” says Tami Anderson, Food For Kids manager at Food […]
Onsite with Food Bank of the Rockies: Meet Jeanette

Like so many others across the globe, the past year has affected Jeanette B. and her family in ways they could never have anticipated. In March of 2020, just as the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic was making itself known, Jeanette lost her job as a truck driver for English Transportation in Wiggins, Colorado, due […]
Mobile Food Pantry Volunteers: What To Know Before Your First Shift

When it comes to serving your community, there are few more immediate or impactful ways to do so than as a food pantry volunteer at one of Food Bank of the Rockies’ 70-plus Mobile Food Pantry locations. “Mobile Pantries are unique among Food Bank of the Rockies’ programs in that you’re directly distributing to the […]