Success for Stamp Out Hunger 2019!
June 17, 2019 Hi Care and Share friends, We are so excited to give you an update on how we did on the Stamp Out Hunger food drive! The food donations have been weighed and sorted by our wonderful volunteers, and the monetary donations counted. Thanks to the generosity of our community Stamp Out Hunger […]
A Thanks to Community Champions, DAWSON.
June 10, 2019 We want to give a shout out to one of our Community Champions we are thankful for; DAWSON! DAWSON values giving back to their community and spreading aloha across the globe. From the first moment DAWSON came to visit Care and Share they have been helping us with our gleaning adventures! The […]
Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign Is Back!
The “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” campaign is officially back! Last year, you helped us raise nearly 1.2 million meals by simply shopping at Walmart and donating at the register. We couldn’t believe it. This year, we’re upping our goal to 1.3 million meals! You have until May 20th to participate in the campaign again this year! […]
Honoring Our 2018 Community Champions!
On April 24th, we had a wonderful time celebrating and recognizing our 2018 Community Champions, which consists of outstanding donors (food and funds) and volunteers! Their generous support makes it possible for us to serve more than 150,000 neighbors in need across Southern Colorado. Our appreciation is endless! This year’s Community Champions include: Community Champion […]
1st Annual Pueblo Recipe for Hope
April 5, 2019 We are thrilled over the success of our first Recipe for Hope luncheon in Pueblo! Through the support of our generous donors, we raised more than $77,000. This significant contribution to our work will allow us to provide more than half a million meals for our neighbors struggling with hunger throughout Southern […]
Turning Your Tax Refund Into a Meaningful Gift
April 2, 2019 How will you be spending this year’s tax refund? The options for spending your tax return are endless and exciting: vacations, shopping sprees, and investments. As your refund checks arrive this year, Care and Share invites you to consider investing a portion of it to helping our neighbors. By donating your refund […]
Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month!
April 1, 2019 HAPPY VOLUNTEER APRECIATION MONTH! Volunteers are the heart of Care and Share. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to feed more than 153,000 neighbors in need, or distribute nearly 20 million meals to 31 counties across Southern Colorado. Whether it’s sorting and packing food donations, or assisting with administrative work- the time […]
Colorado Springs Recipe for Hope 2019- Results are in!
March 12, 2019 We are still grinning cheek to cheek, thrilled over the success of last week’s Recipe for Hope luncheon! We’re excited to announce that this was a record-breaking year for us. Through the support of our generous donors, we raised more than $410,000. This significant contribution to our work will allow us to […]
Recipe for Hope 2019: Lynne’s Speech
March 8, 2019 Lynne Telford, CEO of Care and Share Food Bank, spoke in front of a crowd of more than 1,200 people at Care and Share Food Bank’s Recipe for Hope 2019 luncheon on Thursday, March 7. She shared her vision of ending hunger in Southern Colorado. Below is her speech in its entirety. […]
Recipe for Hope 2019: Shawn’s Speech
March 8, 2019 Shawn Gullixson, Vectra Bank and School District 11 board member, spoke in front of a crowd of more than 1,200 people at Care and Share Food Bank’s Recipe for Hope 2019 luncheon on Thursday, March 7. He shared his story of childhood hunger and how community support can change lives. Below is […]
