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GENERAL COLORADO RESOURCES

Hunger Free Colorado:
One-stop-shop for food resources across Colorado. Here you’ll find information on community resources, food and nutrition programs, and other public benefits designed to support you and your loved ones.

United Way – 211 Colorado
Find any resource near you, including housing/shelter, food assistance, crisis and emergency, health services, aging and disability, mental health and substance use, pregnant and new parents, childcare and education, children and youth with special needs, employment, tax assistance, legal, and immigrants and refugee services near you.
Phone: 211
Text “zip code” to 898-211

Food Bank of the Rockies
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Findhelp.org
Find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more. Simply enter your zip code for local resources.

Care and Share Food Bank
Enter your location to be connected with a list of resources.
Phone: 719-528-1247

LARIMER COUNTY RESOURCES

The Market at Crossroads
Provides qualifying families to receive a shopping cart of perishable and non-perishable food monthly, allowing families to stretch their dollars and spend their resources on other basic needs.
Location: 1753 Wildfire Rd, Estes Park, CO 80517
Phone: 970-577-0610
Email: office.crossroadsep@gmail.com

Food Bank for Larimer County
No cost grocery store offering a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, bread, meat, dairy and shelf-stable items. Available to residents of Larimer County.
Locations: 2600 N. Lincoln Ave. in Loveland and 1301 Blue Spruce Dr. in Fort Collins
Phone: (970) 493-4477
Email: info@foodbanklarimer.org

UCHealth FMC Food Pantry
The FMC Food Pantry, adjacent to the Family Medicine Center, is committed to providing free, nutritious food to our community members in need.
Location: 1025 Pennock Place Suite 109, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Phone: 970.495.8946

Samaritan House – Larimer County
We feed hungry men, women and children and serve three nutritious meals a day – every day of the year. Call for details.
Location: 460 Linden Center Dr., Ft. Collins, CO 80524
Phone: 970.484.5010

House of Neighborly Services
Food baskets: up to a week’s supply of groceries based on family size.
Locations: 511 E. 11th Street, Loveland (970) 667-4939
375 Meadowlark Drive, Berthoud (970) 532-0161

FoCo Cafe
FoCo Cafe is the first nonprofit restaurant in Fort Collins. Cafe patrons set the price for cafe cuisine in this pay-what-you-can setting. Instead of a cash register, a donation box is inside. If you can give more, please pay it forward. If you have a little less, pay what you can. If your pockets are empty, participate in the community with your time and talent in exchange for a mouth-watering meal.
Location: 225 Maple St, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Phone: (309) 368-1659
Email: Info@fococafe.org

The Community Kitchen
Anyone can come during serving times to get a prepared meal.
Location: 427 Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO 80537
Phone: 970-278-1726
Email: info@lovelandscommunitykitchen.org

Vindeket Foods
No cost grocery store offering rescued foods from grocery stores and restaurants. Market hours are Sundays 12pm – 3pm, Tuesdays 2pm – 7pm, and Thursdays 9am – 1pm.
Location: 400 Delozier Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Phone: (970) 682-4631
Email: info@vindeket.org

GREELEY RESOURCES

Weld County Food Bank
Multiple locations. Offers mobile food pantries at locations throughout Weld County.
Phone: (970) 356-2199 Ext 306
Email: info@weldfoodbank.org

Salvation Army Greeley Corps
By offering access to free, fresh produce and canned goods, we provide valuable meal supplementation while helping those in need maintain their independence and dignity. In Greeley, we also offer needed hygiene items, toilet paper, emergency diapers and wipes when available. Food Box Distribution: Monday – Friday, 9am – 2pm If you are in need please visit our Corps to collect a food box.
Location: 1119 – 6th St. Greeley, CO 80631
Phone: 800-SAL-ARMY

The Lighthouse Community Center and Food Pantry
The Lighthouse provides essential services to our local communities. We operate a food pantry that is accessible three times a week, offer a hot homemade dinner every Thursday evening, and distribute clothing every Saturday afternoon, all without cost or income guidelines.
Location: 4800 Hill-N-Park Drive, Greeley, CO, USA
Phone: (720)213-8559
Email: Lighthousefoodpantrygreeley@gmail.com

LONGMONT RESOURCES

Community Food Share
Community Food Share believes everyone deserves access to nutritious, healthy food. We partner with a network of 40+ food pantries and meal sites to provide free groceries, fresh produce, and nutritious meals for all.
Phone: (303) 652-3663
Email: info@communityfoodshare.org

OUR Center
OUR Center welcomes individuals and families who live within our service area and are seeking support with food, housing, or essential needs. To ensure that our programs reach local residents, we verify residency within the St. Vrain Valley School District.
Location: 220 Collyer St., Longmont, CO 80501
Phone: 303-772-5529
Email: info@ourcenter.org

St. John the Baptist Food Bank
Food assistance is intended to be temporary. Weekly food boxes are pre-assembled with food items based on what is available at the time. These food boxes are intended to be supplemental only – and will not necessarily be enough to feed a household for the week. Active clients can expect up to six months of weekly assistance, at which point we will do a “check in” with our clients to see if additional assistance is needed.
Location: 804 S. Lincoln Street Longmont, CO 80501
Phone: 303-678-1469
E-mail: foodbank@johnthebaptist.org

Carbon Valley Help Center
At the Carbon Valley Help Center, we’re dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing financial hardship. We offer food assistance through our food pantry, as well as help with rent and utility payments.
Location: 150 Buchanan Ave, Firestone, CO
Phone: 303.833.6626
Email: carbonvalleyhelpcenter@gmail.com

Round Pantry at Westview Presbyterian
The ROUND PANTRY provides food at no cost on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Except December when we operate only on the 2nd Tuesday.

We are using a drive line distribution process; loaders wearing masks and gloves load food into the trunk of each car without coming within 6 feet of the driver. Shoppers drive up (or walk up) to get food during the hours of 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Shoppers receive several prepacked bags of non-perishable foods, produce, dairy products, frozen foods and bread & desserts. Each shopping household receives a gallon of fresh milk. Other food items are also provided as available.
Location: 1500 Hover St, Longmont, CO 80501
Phone: (303) 776-3242
Email: wview@westviewpres.org

Table of Hope
Table of Hope Food Pantry is a non-profit organization that offers food support and assistance to clients throughout our neighboring communities.
Open the 2nd & 4th Saturday of the month from 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: 2950 Colorful Ave, Longmont, CO 80504
Phone: 720-781-7526
Email: info@table-of-hope.com

WESTMINSTER RESOURCES

Community Table
We provide hunger relief services to families and individuals in many ways, and since we’re part of the Link2Feed network, getting the food you need is easier than ever. You must live on the west side of 1-25 and provide Proof of Address at every visit to shop.
Phone: 303-424-6685
Email: info@CoTable.org

Broomfield FISH Food Bank & Family Resource Center
Supports Broomfield County neighbors with meeting their basic needs.
Phone: 303-465-1600
Email: help@broomfieldfish.org

Growing Home
Growing Home offers a choice model where individuals can come in person and select food. Households can visit twice a month. The food pantry is open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, while food supplies last. Growing Home reserves the right to close the food pantry before the closing time when food supply is low. We will provide information for other food pantries to participants who arrive after we have met capacity, or we have closed.
Location: 3489 West 72nd Avenue, #112, Westminster, CO 80030
Phone: 303.426.0430 Office
Email: assistance@growinghome.org

Joyful Journeys
Food pantry that serves anyone in need. Appointments required, available Monday to Friday.
Location: 9034 W 88th Ave, Westminster CO 80005
Text: “JJs” to 726-879 to schedule by phone
Phone: 303-667-9695
Email: joyfuljourneys@joyfuljourneys.org

North Denver Cares Food Pantry
Shopping is available Tuesdays, 1-4pm and Wednesdays, 10am-2pm and Thursdays, 9am-1pm
Location: 6900 W. 117th Ave, #700W, Broomfield, CO 80020
Phone: 303-466-2115 
Email: info@NorthDenverCares.org

Westminster Presbyterian FISH Food Pantry
FISH food bank is open Monday, Wednesday & Thursday from 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. and Tuesday evenings from 5:30pm to 6pm. People in need are welcome to come once per month and receive an emergency food supply for 4 days.
Location: 3990 W. 74th Ave., Westminster, CO 80030-4709
Phone: 303-429-8508

Refuge Cafe
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, And Thursday 10am-2pm. Offers free snacks and lunch.
Location: 11600 Quay Street #200, Broomfield, CO 80020
Phone: (call or text) 720-295-2270
Email: info@therefugeco.org

COLORADO SPRINGS RESOURCES

Catholic Charities of Central CO
Offers a food pantry, community kitchen, and marketplace. Contact organization for an appt.
Location: 4 West Bijou Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: 719-475-7314
Email: info@CCharitiesCC.org

Food to Power
No cost grocery market. Tuesdays 12:00PM-2:00PM (sign-in starts at 9AM) and Thursdays 12:00PM-2:00PM (sign-in starts at 10AM).
Location: 1090 S Institute St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: (719) 470-2737
Email: info@foodtopowerco.org

Fresh Start
Our food program is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 10AM-4PM and the first Wednesday of each month from 4PM-6PM.
Location: 7375 Adventure Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Phone: (719) 495-3123
Email: admin@freshstartcenter.com

Westside Cares
Westside CARES offers groceries at six Colorado Springs pantries to anyone in need. Also offers snack bags and occasional hot meals from our central office.
Phone: 719.389.0759

Crossfire Ministry
Crossfire makes it personal and easy to sign up for no-cost grocery shopping based on your
family size. Pre-registration required.
Phone: 719-447-1806

Mercy’s Gate
Every member of your household can receive an emergency supply of food that lasts for three days. One household may visit up to 6 times each calendar year.
Location: 4360 Montebello Drive, #300, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Phone: 719-277-7470
Email: info@mercysgatecs.org

Solid Rock Community Food Center
Residents can use the food center once a week, with exceptions for our free farmers’ markets in the summer. Monday: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. (Senior Day, 55+), Tuesday: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. (Open to the public).
Location: 3219 S. Academy Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Phone: (719) 985-8935
Email: CommUNITYpantry@SolidRockCDC.com

GRAND JUNCTION RESOURCES

Community Food Bank
Services available by appt only, limit of 24x per year, no more than 1x a week
Location: 476 28 1/2 Road Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: (970) 640-0336
Email: info@foodbankgj.org

Grand Valley Catholic Outreach
Those with empty pantries can get canned and packaged food and diapers for small children at the Food Pantry. Travelers passing through our community who are in need of food are also served.
Location: 245 S 1st Street Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: (970) 241-3658

The Joseph Center
Food Boxes are available to intake guests on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A request form must be filled out before receiving the food box. These forms are at The Joseph Center.
Location: 2511 Belford Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: (970) 245-4672

Salvation Army – Grand Junction Corps
By offering access to free, fresh produce and canned goods, we provide valuable meal supplementation while helping those in need maintain their independence and dignity. Food Box Distribution – Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 9am – 12pm and 1pm – 4pm
If you are in need please visit our Corps to collect a food box.
Location: 1235 N. 4th St. Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: 800-SAL-ARMY

Clifton Christian Church Food Bank
We provide nutritious food items to individuals and families in need through our distribution center, ensuring that no one in our community goes hungry. Days of Service: We provide food assistance on Wednesdays and Fridays during our regular distribution hours. In addition, we offer a special distribution on the fourth Saturday of every month to accommodate even more families. Households can receive services once every 30 days.
Location: 3241 F 1/4 Rd.
Phone: (970) 434-7392
Email: info@cccfoodbank.org

Adventist Community Services
Grand Valley Adventist Community Service Center is dedicated to providing families in need with emergency food boxes, clothing assistance, and household goods. Food Boxes: Tuesday 9:00-11:30 & 1:00-2:30. Vegetarian Food Store Hours: Tuesday 9:00-11:45 & 1:00-2:45, Sunday 10:00-12:00.
Location: 2554 Patterson Rd., Grand Junction, CO 81505
Phone: 970.242.2277
Email: acsgrandvalley@gmail.com