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Services Insights Updates February 2024
First off, we want to introduce Barbara Roeckel, our new Service Insights Coordinator! Drop her an email at barbarar@careandshare.org to say hi or ask any

Veterans Helping Veterans | Tony’s Story
Earlier this fall, we partnered with Mt. Carmel Veteran Services for their annual Patriot Day event, which provided over 400 food boxes and other essential

Springs Food Pantry and First Church of the Nazarene Join Forces
Towards the end of 2023, Springs Food Pantry was facing a very difficult situation. After serving the community from their West Side location for over

Agency Newsletter February 2024
Agency Newsletter – February 2024 New Regions Announced We have reconfigured our service area to best serve each of our valued partners. See the new

“It’s a Real Blessing.” | Mike and Paula’s Story
Mike and his wife Paula, a Cañon City native, know what a tight-knit community the town is and have experienced firsthand the generosity and kindness

Agency Newsletter January 2024
Agency Newsletter – January 2024 Partner Agency Coalition Meeting, January 24th Please join us for our 2024 kick-off Partner Agency Coalition Meeting on January 24th

Learn More About Cooking Matters
WHAT IS COOKING MATTERS? Cooking Matters teaches families to shop for and cook healthy meals on a limited budget! Our team at Care and Share

Introducing Service Insights on Meal Connect
Service Insights on Meal Connect (SIMC) is a free, all-in-one online universal data collection tool for neighbor intake that will take the place of current

Inclement Weather Policies
Care and Share will make a weather delay or closure at 5:00 AM on the day of. You can call 719-434-3419 at or after 5:00

Creating Lasting Memories this Holiday Season
One of the best parts of the holiday season is creating and maintaining traditions with loved ones. For many of us, one of those traditions

Winter Storage Resources
Autumn is upon us in Southern Colorado and with that comes gatherings and seasonal foods. We have some food safety tips to ensure you and

“It’s my turn to give back.” | Small Town Project
When Duane Gurulé co-founded Small Town Project in 2019, he had an entirely different vision of what the project would look like. “We had a