A HUGE thank-you to KILO Radio and King Soopers for an amazing Stuff the Truck drive! We sold out of donation bags and collected 4,838 lbs. of food! Thank you to everyone who donated and volunteered. We’ll share the monetary donation total soon! #StuffTheTruck#CareAndShare
We are so thrilled to receive a grant of $10,000 in grocery store gift cards through a partnership with the Albertsons and Safeway Foundation and Gift Card Bank. Gift cards provide the families we serve with the dignity of choice this holiday season! #NourishingNeighbors
This Veterans Day, We Remember and Honor
Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. We are grateful for their courage, service, and sacrifice. Care and Share Food Bank will be open on Veterans Day
A HUGE thank-you to @KRDO and American Furniture Warehouse for their incredible partnership! Together, we collected 10,196 lbs. of food and more than $5,000 in donations during last week’s food drive. Thank you to everyone who donated and helped make it a success! #CareAndShare
Join us on Friday, November 20, from 6 AM to 6 PM at participating King Soopers locations in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and City Market in Alamosa. Drop off a frozen turkey and help make the holidays brighter for neighbors facing hunger.
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Make giving back part of your shopping routine this November! When you purchase a $2.50 reusable Fight Hunger bag this month at our selected King Soopers, we will receive $1 to help support our work fighting hunger locally. Here’s the store where we benefit
We need your help! San Luis Valley Federal Bank's 2026 Spirit of Giving donation program will begin on November 9th and end December 11th. This program sets aside $40,000 to be donated to local SLV non-profits such as Care and Share Food Bank. Every https://t.co/rnPopoKseY
Join Care and Share, KRDO, and American Furniture Warehouse for a community food drive on Thursday, November 5, from 6 AM to 6 PM!Stop by American Furniture Warehouse and drop off nonperishable food donations
American Furniture Warehouse
2805 N. Chestnut St.
Colorado Springs
A huge thank-you to My Favorite Printer for everything you do for Care and Share Food Bank! From making sure our printed materials look amazing to going above and beyond to support our team, we are so grateful for your partnership. Thank you for helping us share our mission.
Care and Share’s Mobile Market is on the move this November!Our Mobile Market brings fresh, nutritious food directly to communities across Southern Colorado. Everyone is welcome, and we're here to make accessing food a little easier for our neighbors.
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We need volunteers for Take a Turkey to Work Day! Help Care and Share make a difference for neighbors across Southern Colorado this Thanksgiving. Sign up on our website’s Volunteer page or email [email protected] to get involved! #CareAndShare#Volunteer
Can I apply for SNAP over the phone with help in Spanish?
Yes! We have a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking staff member who can help you apply for or recertify your SNAP benefits over the phone.
📞 For assistance in Spanish, call 719-666-3264.
A huge thank-you to everyone who was part of the Pikes Peak and Eastern Plains Summit! We are so grateful to all the incredible speakers who shared their knowledge, experiences, and ideas, and to all the partners who came together to learn, connect, and collaborate.
We are so thankful to @americas_furniture_warehouse for supporting Care and Share Food Bank and helping us make a difference for our neighbors facing hunger!
Join us on November 5th from 6 AM to 6 PM and bring a few cans or nonperishable food items to donate.
#CareAndShare
We had the opportunity to visit Target Distribution Center #T554, and it was inspiring to see firsthand the commitment this team has to fighting hunger in our community. From 25-26, Target DCdonated the equivalent of 652,838 meals.Thank you to Danielle Lawson, and Hannah Hoffer.
Thank you to all the incredible partners who joined us from across the Four Corners, Western Slope, and San Luis Valley for a day of learning, collaboration, and connection. With the theme “We Rise Together,” the summit brought dozens of partners together to share knowledge
SNAP Myth vs. Fact
MYTH: College students can’t qualify for SNAP.
FACT: Students enrolled at least half-time may qualify if they meet income rules and at least one special student exemption.
Questions? Call our SNAP Hotline: 719-666-3849
Thank you to everyone who came out to build with us at Care and Share’s Can Construction event!
Thank you Palmer High School, Doherty High School, Janitell Junior High, and Ranch Creek Elementary.
A special thank-you to @security_service_fcu for sponsoring our event
At Care and Share Food Bank, we see firsthand how food insecurity affects individuals and families in our communities. We’re proud to serve more than 366,000 neighbors through 305 partner agencies
Listen to Nate’s conversation on Food Secure Nation: https://t.co/pJgw32IBTU
SNAP MYTHS:What can’t you buy with SNAP benefits?
Here are some items you cannot purchase with SNAP:
Alcohol and tobacco products
Hot, prepared foods meant to be eaten immediately
Non-food items, such as pet food, paper goods, hygiene products, and cleaning supplies
719-666-3849