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, and Food to Power to open a weekly, no-cost grocery store for the residents of our 28 different apartment complexes. The Pantry is available every Wednesday afternoon at our Plaza-on-Platte location and […]
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 nation’s history. Contributions like those made by Earline Middleton, Vice President of Partner Services & Public Policy for the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, who is instrumental […]
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 Joanna Wise, our Marketing and Communications Director. Joanna began her career in broadcast news as a local reporter for KOAA, the NBC affiliate based out of Colorado Springs. In 2017, […]
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 at the end of the meeting to receive the gift card. These meetings are designed for YOU! We want this to be a platform for you all to bring your […]
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 the day at our Colorado Springs and Pueblo Distribution Centers in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy. Individuals, families, and volunteer groups including Rampart High School Boys Basketball, […]
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 Sunny Side Market Volunteers, Max and Terrie Meet Max and Terrie! They are two of our dedicated volunteers who have been donating their time at our Sunny Side Market in […]
Agency Spotlight: La Plata Family Center Durango, CO
We’re grateful to be able to partner with La Plata Family Center to provide wholesome food to neighbors in Durango. La Plata Family Center runs a community food pantry. They are striving to meet the challenge of local food equity issues that growing families in the area have faced since the Covid Pandemic began. La […]
Employee Spotlight: Brittany Smith
Every month we like to introduce one of the many fabulous employees who help Care and Share fulfill its mission. This month we are featuring our Volunteer Engagement Manager, Brittany Smith “I am the Volunteer Engagement Manager for Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado. I have the best job in world, because every […]
Care and Share Food Bank’s Agency Council
We are forming our first Agency Council: a governing body, which includes members of the Care and Share agency network, to provide firsthand and real-world experience in addressing hunger on the frontlines. The council will serve as a platform for partners to be heard and be represented when decisions are made about how Care and […]
Employee Spotlight: Jason Schenk
Every month we like to introduce one of the many fabulous employees who help Care and Share fulfill its mission. This month we are featuring our Inventory Controller, Jason Schenk. “I was attracted to Care and Share instinctively because of this mission and the feeling of putting people before profit. It’s a very welcoming environment […]