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Nathan Springer Named New President and CEO of Care and Share
Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado Board of Directors announced today that, effective July 25, 2022, Nathan (Nate) Springer will become the organization’s new President and CEO. Springer brings more than 23 years of executive leadership as a US military commander, most recently as the Garrison Commander of Fort Carson in Colorado Springs.

Lisa | How Food Nourishes my Family
My name is Lisa Gallegos. I’m 31 years old and I’ve lived here in Colorado Springs for about 10 years now. I currently work as the front office manager at a local elementary school, and I’m a part-time student at Pikes Peak Community College where I’m studying social work.

A look back and ahead with Lynne
Lynne Telford has been CEO of Care and Share Food Bank since March 14, 2011. We have grown tremendously as an organization during her 11 year tenure, and we are grateful for her leadership.

The Gazette-El Pomar Foundation Empty Stocking Fund
The Gazette – El Pomar Foundation Empty Stocking Fund transforms lives in so many different ways, and Care and Share is proud to be one

Agency Spotlight: Greccio Housing
Greccio Housing’s No-Cost Food Pantry has been working with Care and Share Food Bank and other community partners including Trader Joes, Sprouts, Kum-n-Go, Go Puff,
Happy Black History Month from Care and Share Food Bank
Care and Share honors Black History Month, which celebrates the important contributions and culture of Black Americans while acknowledging the enduring tribulations that mark our

Employee Spotlight: Joanna Wise
Every month, we like to introduce one of the many wonderful employees who help Care and Share further its mission. This month, we are featuring

Cooking Matters – What’s Cooking?
Facebook, Healthy Pantry, and Spring Classes Facebook – We are venturing into the world of social media. Please follow us at ‘Cooking Matters El Paso

Cooking Matters Fall Festivities
A Fall Full of Festivities! This past autumn and into the holiday season, Cooking Matters participants enjoyed a variety of back-to-school and holiday festivities! Families

Partner Agency Coalition Meeting Days and Times
PAC Schedule for 2022 – Everyone in attendance will be automatically entered to win a $100 Visa Gift Card starting in January. You must be present

Care and Share Food Bank Hosts Volunteers for MLK Day of Service
Care and Share Food Bank Hosts 100 Volunteers for MLK Day of Service Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado hosted 100 volunteers throughout

Volunteer Spotlight: Sunny Side Market Volunteers, Max and Terrie
Every month we like to introduce one of the many fabulous volunteers who help Care and Share fulfill its mission. This month we are featuring