Food Pantries
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Grand Junction Corps Food Pantries Information
Hunger Services at GRAND JUNCTION, CO: Corps Community Center
The Salvation Army is dedicated to alleviating hunger in our community. Our local office operates community food pantries to provide nutritious food to individuals and families in need. We understand the challenges that food insecurity can pose in this area, and we're committed to providing a helping hand.
Our food pantries offer a variety of food items, including canned goods and nonperishable staples. Some even offer fresh produce. We work closely with local partners to ensure that we can provide a diverse selection of food to meet the unique needs of our community.
By providing access to nutritious food, we aim to improve the health and well-being of the neighbors we serve. We believe that everyone deserves to have access to the nourishment they need to thrive.
If you or someone you know is struggling with food insecurity, please visit our local office to learn more about our food pantry services.
How You Can Help
You can make a difference in the fight against hunger by:
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Volunteering: Volunteer your time to help with food distribution, meal preparation, or other tasks.
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Donating: Your gift helps us provide food and other essential services to those in need.
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Donating Food: Donate nonperishable food items to our local Salvation Army food pantry.
By working together, we can ensure that everyone in our community has access to the food they need to thrive.
Program Schedule
Timezone: -07:00 USA Mountain Time (DST)
Location: Grand Junction Corps
The food pantry is a once a month program that provides food for individuals and/or families that find themselves in need of a bit of assistance. The food boxes are pre-packaged food boxes, but folks may keep only what works for them. There are also Go Bags which are available once every three days and require little to no food preparation. This program is available for families and/or individuals who find themselves in need.
For more information contact the Social Services Director.
Our Food Pantry Services
At The Salvation Army, we know that one of the first results to occur in times of crisis is food insecurity. We are is dedicated to eliminating food insecurity by serving anyone in need. By providing hunger relief programs and services, The Salvation Army is committed to accommodating all those in need without unlawful discrimination or harassment based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic in accordance with our capacity to help.
Depending on the location, there may be certain eligibility requirements to receive assistance. Please contact your local Salvation Army to learn more.
Stats
166,747,412
meals were served to those who need them most last year.
6.70%
of all U.S. households reported using a food pantry in 2020
12.80%
of all American households with children are food insecure.
Love beyond missed meals
Donating cash or nonperishable food items to a food pantry is vital in ensuring that individuals and families facing hunger have access to the resources they need to thrive, especially during times of crisis.
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