Volunteering Could be Key to Fighting Aging
Research shows that volunteering can actually fight aging by benefitting mental health and physical fitness.
Easy Recipes & Cooking Hacks to Support Your Food & Health Connection
Can’t decide what to pack for lunch this work week? Need some tips to encourage your family’s pickiest eater to try vegetables?
As we focus on the connection between food and health this month, we wanted to share a few expert tips from our Community Impact Coordinator-Nutrition, Agustina Niebylski, who teaches our Nutrition Matters program!
Volunteers Served More Than 71,000 Hours in 2025
Overall, last year, more than 8,300 volunteers served 71,970 hours. In the month of December alone, volunteers worked enough hours to be equivalent to 31 full-time staff members.
Food Bank Partners to Support Mobile Farmers’ Market
Imagine having the option to bring your local farmers’ market right to your neighborhood.
Thanks to a partnership between Northern Colorado Foodshed Project and the Food Bank, this possibility became a reality with the launch of the Familiar Foods van in the fall of 2025.
Food Bank for Larimer County Creates Brand-New Frozen Meals Vending Machine!
The Food Bank is excited to announce the debut of a brand-new vending machine that will dispense nutritious, ready-to-heat meals.
Installed at a healthcare partner in November, the vending machine is now available to provide frozen meals to patients and staff at Sunrise South Loveland Community Health Center.
Holiday giving guide
Giving to the Food Bank offers many benefits. Not only do you contribute to fighting hunger in Larimer County, but it’s a great way to receive a tax benefit. It’s important to note that donations do take time to process, so please give before the end of December to have your contribution processed by the end of the year. This includes IRA and QCD gifts!
SNAP Power: The Program That Fights Hunger, Boosts Economy
The power of SNAP extends far beyond improving the lives of the individuals who receive it.
SNAP supplies monthly benefits to qualifying individuals. It comes in the form of a debit card and
can be used to purchase food at places like grocery stores and farmers’ markets.
SNAP remains the most effective anti-hunger program in the United States, according to Feeding America. For every one meal provided by a food bank, SNAP provides 9.
Food insecurity doesn’t always look the way you think
Food insecurity in Larimer County doesn’t follow a stereotype. In fact, 1 in 8 residents struggles with hunger, including over 8,370 children. Many are working families, seniors on fixed incomes, and individuals facing rising housing and medical costs. The gap between wages and living costs in Larimer County means Food Bank clients aren’t strangers. […]
Leave a legacy, live your values
Planned giving is about aligning your finances and assets with your personal values. It’s the best way to ensure your generosity has lasting impact. Planned giving is a powerful way to support the causes that matter most, while simultaneously creating financial advantages for yourself, your family, and your future. For supporters of the Food Bank […]
More Than a Meal: Community Solutions to Food Insecurity in Larimer County
Community-driven advocacy plays a powerful role in addressing food insecurity in Larimer County and across Colorado. Here’s how individuals — clients, neighbors, volunteers, and/or community leaders — can take action. Understand the scope of the challenge In Larimer County, 11% of the population is food insecure. Of that food insecure population, 40% don’t qualify for […]
