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Good news for Coloradans who need food stamps
DENVER (August 17, 2017) – More Coloradans who are facing difficult life circumstances and financial challenges will be able to keep their food stamp benefits under a recent set of […]
August 17, 2017
Hunger Free Colorado partners with Whole Foods Market® to launch mobile food assistance van to spread resources across the state
DENVER (June 12, 2017) – Hunger Free Colorado announced today a new partnership with Whole Foods Market to launch a mobile food assistance van called Your Neighborhood Food Connection. The […]
June 12, 2017
Partnership with Whole Foods Market for new mobile service to increase healthy food access
June 9, 2017
Free, healthy summer meals for Colorado kids and teens
Statewide collaborative effort ensures fewer kids go hungry this summer DENVER (June 6, 2017) – Summer should be a fun and enriching time for all Colorado children, but for […]
June 6, 2017
Food stamp funding a win-win for Larimer County
The following guest column originally appeared in The Coloradoan on April 6, 2017. As a father and a physician, I recognize that few things are more important than the ability to put […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Brenda
Hunger Free Colorado’s statewide food resource hotline serves as a lifeline for those in need of food assistance. The hotline helps people of all ages, backgrounds and zip codes get […]
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February 21, 2017
New poll: Colorado voters support addressing hunger, investing in food stamps
Everyone is at their best when they have enough to eat, but there are many life storms that make it difficult for Coloradans to afford healthy food. Having enough food […]
February 8, 2017
Hunger Free Hotline answers record number of calls
Our statewide, food resource hotline is a one-stop shop for families and individuals in need of food assistance. Navigators are able to help Coloradans find food resources in their local neighborhoods, […]
Tags: "food stamps", food assistance, food assistance program, food pantries, outreach, supplemental nutrition assistance program
January 18, 2017
Why we need you at “Hungry for Change: Day at the Capitol”
I’m not going to lie; I’m worried. I’m worried for our hungry neighbors. In these uncertain times, we need you more than ever to stand up and shake off […]
Tags: #coleg, advocacy day, colorado legislation, colorado legislature
CNR is Dead
The reauthorization of the federal child nutrition programs has failed, again, to pass before Congress adjourned for the holidays. Given how the negotiations broke down, reauthorizing legislation is unlikely to […]
January 16, 2017
Hunger Free Colorado awarded $25,000 grant to help end hunger in Colorado
DENVER (January 12, 2017) – Hunger Free Colorado received a $25,000 grant from the PB and K Family Foundation to advance their work in addressing hunger. The funds will help […]
January 12, 2017
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