Growing Food Needs in Our Community
The Western Colorado Community Foundation (WCCF) has long addressed hunger in the communities we serve, from [...]
The Hunger Gap
Western Slope food insecurity grew 17% since 2019. With grocery prices and the economy dominating conversations over [...]
LIFT-UP in phase 1 of their Capital Campaign to Transform their new Facility
LIFT-UP serves households from Parachute to Aspen, operating six food pantries and offering various mobile pantries [...]
September is Hunger Action Month!
September is Hunger Action Month and several leaders of the Mesa County Hunger Alliance have had [...]
Crossing Language Barriers
Thanks for funding from the Colorado Health Foundation to support the work of WCCF and the [...]
Meals on Wheels Mesa County receives $50,000 donation
By Aiga Petelo and Gabriel Gonzalez Published: Jan. 5, 2024 at 3:37 PM MST Watch the news story HERE [...]
Food trucks are helping keep Grand Junction kids fed while school’s out for summer
At the age of 4, Jade Peak has no doubt about her favorite food: grilled cheese [...]
Hunger Awareness
Hunger Awareness Hunger awareness month is over, but hunger is not. Listen to KAFM Community Radio's [...]
Lunch Lizard working to fight childhood hunger
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - School District 51′s mobile summer food program, the Lunch Lizard, returns [...]
St. Mary’s Food Recovery
St. Mary's Medical Center and Homeward Bound, through a grant from Western Community Foundation, partner to [...]
