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A Western Slope resident receiving food at a mobile food pantry - part of an effort to reduce food insecurity in older adults

Food Insecurity and Older Adults

Aging gracefully is difficult enough, and trying to do it on an empty stomach is that much harder. For older adults, food insecurity is a major concern. In 2020, one out of every 15 adults over the age of 60 experienced food insecurity, which is

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Person greeting food bank clients in their cars. Line of cars along a line of traffic cones, with a sign that says free food boxes.

Turning Lived Experience into Generosity

For three years after she was honorably discharged from the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, Melanie lived on the edge of hunger and food insecurity. When her circumstances improved and she was able to help others, she did so in part by donating food

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Food Bank of the Rockies team members unloading a truck as part of the grocery rescue program

Taking Action Against Hunger Through Grocery Rescue

It’s a hot Friday morning in July and The Action Center is buzzing with volunteers sorting food and packing boxes, semi-trucks dropping off donations, and clients pulling their cars into the distribution area to get whatever nourishing food is available that day. “Sometimes the line

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Kids Cafe Provides Meals for Araceli’s Family

  Last week, we had the pleasure of meeting Araceli and her four beautiful children, Jennifer, Genaro, Jitzel and Marie. Through Aurora Community Connections after school program, the children enjoy fun and educational activities and receive a meal provided by Food Bank of the Rockies

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Didrik’s Summer of Giving

Creative parenting and great kids are always inspiring. That’s why we wanted to share this heartwarming story of Fred and Didrik and how their innovation helped feed families this summer. Didrik, a thoughtful 16 year old, lives in Sweden with his mom for most of

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A Western Slope resident receiving food at a mobile food pantry - part of an effort to reduce food insecurity in older adults

Food Insecurity and Older Adults

Aging gracefully is difficult enough, and trying to do it on an empty stomach is that much harder. For older adults, food insecurity is a major concern. In 2020, one out of every 15 adults over the age of 60 experienced food insecurity, which is

Read More »
Person greeting food bank clients in their cars. Line of cars along a line of traffic cones, with a sign that says free food boxes.

Turning Lived Experience into Generosity

For three years after she was honorably discharged from the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, Melanie lived on the edge of hunger and food insecurity. When her circumstances improved and she was able to help others, she did so in part by donating food

Read More »
Food Bank of the Rockies team members unloading a truck as part of the grocery rescue program

Taking Action Against Hunger Through Grocery Rescue

It’s a hot Friday morning in July and The Action Center is buzzing with volunteers sorting food and packing boxes, semi-trucks dropping off donations, and clients pulling their cars into the distribution area to get whatever nourishing food is available that day. “Sometimes the line

Read More »

Kids Cafe Provides Meals for Araceli’s Family

  Last week, we had the pleasure of meeting Araceli and her four beautiful children, Jennifer, Genaro, Jitzel and Marie. Through Aurora Community Connections after school program, the children enjoy fun and educational activities and receive a meal provided by Food Bank of the Rockies

Read More »

Didrik’s Summer of Giving

Creative parenting and great kids are always inspiring. That’s why we wanted to share this heartwarming story of Fred and Didrik and how their innovation helped feed families this summer. Didrik, a thoughtful 16 year old, lives in Sweden with his mom for most of

Read More »
A Western Slope resident receiving food at a mobile food pantry - part of an effort to reduce food insecurity in older adults

Food Insecurity and Older Adults

Aging gracefully is difficult enough, and trying to do it on an empty stomach is that much harder. For older adults, food insecurity is a major concern. In 2020, one out of every 15 adults over the age of 60 experienced food insecurity, which is

Read More »
Person greeting food bank clients in their cars. Line of cars along a line of traffic cones, with a sign that says free food boxes.

Turning Lived Experience into Generosity

For three years after she was honorably discharged from the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, Melanie lived on the edge of hunger and food insecurity. When her circumstances improved and she was able to help others, she did so in part by donating food

Read More »
Food Bank of the Rockies team members unloading a truck as part of the grocery rescue program

Taking Action Against Hunger Through Grocery Rescue

It’s a hot Friday morning in July and The Action Center is buzzing with volunteers sorting food and packing boxes, semi-trucks dropping off donations, and clients pulling their cars into the distribution area to get whatever nourishing food is available that day. “Sometimes the line

Read More »

Kids Cafe Provides Meals for Araceli’s Family

  Last week, we had the pleasure of meeting Araceli and her four beautiful children, Jennifer, Genaro, Jitzel and Marie. Through Aurora Community Connections after school program, the children enjoy fun and educational activities and receive a meal provided by Food Bank of the Rockies

Read More »

Didrik’s Summer of Giving

Creative parenting and great kids are always inspiring. That’s why we wanted to share this heartwarming story of Fred and Didrik and how their innovation helped feed families this summer. Didrik, a thoughtful 16 year old, lives in Sweden with his mom for most of

Read More »

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