Together, staff and the board of directors run the overarching vision and the day-to-day operations. Discover their roles and backgrounds.
Executive Committee
CHAIR | Mark Driscoll, Retired; former Colorado Market President, FNBO
SECRETARY | Rollin Goering, Remax Alliance – FTC South
VICE CHAIR | Jim Martin, Retired; former CEO, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
TREASURER | Kim McDaniel, Retired; former Bohemian Companies Chief Financial Officer
Members
Sunit Bhalla
Principal – OakTree Financial Planning
Matthew Dickstein
Retired; formerly CEO, Creative Learning Systems, Inc.
Ty Fulcher
Restaurateur – Social; Union Bar & Soda Fountain
Janet Gibbs
Retired; formerly Chief Financial Officer, Feeding America
Jennifer Johnson
Director of Student Success Center, College of Engineering, Colorado State University
Denise McFann
Partner and Brand Manager, Soul Squared; Partner – Summit Cider
Claudia Menendez
Equity & Inclusion Officer – City of Fort Collins
Teresa Nugent
Director of HR & Employment Counsel – Blue Ocean Enterprises, Inc.
Grace Taylor
Vice President – UCHealth
Stephen van den Heever
Founding Partner – Integris Partners
Nicole Walusis
Executive Vice President – FirstBank
Since 2004, Amy Pezzani has led the Food Bank for Larimer County as its Chief Executive Officer. Amy is responsible for the day to day operations of the organization, including human resources, financial management, fundraising, advocacy, public relations and strategic planning.
Formerly, Amy spent seven years with a similar food bank in Springfield, Missouri, four of those years as Executive Director. Within the Feeding America network, she is a past member of the National Council (NAC), an elected representative body of the Feeding America members. The NAC represents and gives a voice to over 200 member food banks while helping Feeding America’s National Office set goals and policies that affect the entire network.
Locally, Amy is on the board of the Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce and is also a member of Fort Collins Rotary. She is also on the board of Feeding Colorado, an association of the five Feeding America food banks. She is a past member of the board of Hunger Free Colorado and served on The Coloradoan editorial board for one year.
In 2009, she was nominated as a Woman of Influence by the Northern Colorado Business Report. Recently, Amy was recognized as a BizWest Woman of Distinction.
In addition to her years in food banking, Amy spent time on the other side of the “food chain” as the General Manager of a natural foods grocery store and also with the Boys and Girls Club as the Development Director.
Amy moved to Colorado in 2002 from Missouri where she was a graduate of Southwest Missouri State University.
Read Amy’s monthly CEO Notes: CEO Notes are monthly, editorial articles that advnace our mission and educate the community on food insecurity.
Chief Development Officer
Programs Director
Operations Director
HR & Volunteer Director
Finance Director
Amy Pezzani, Chief Executive Officer
Brooke Corbel, Executive Administrative Assistant
Angela Benson, Finance Director
Lydia Landry, Accounting Coordinator
Heather Buoniconti, Chief Development Officer
Charlene Olms, Donor Relations Coordinator
Sharlene Johnson, Grants Manager
Nancy Tafoya, Community Engagement Coordinator
Morgan Villnave, Community Engagement Manager
Osiris Moore, Programs Director
Zac Hummel, Programs Manager
Fátima Castillo, Outreach Coordinator-SNAP
Idalia Moore, Outreach Coordinator-SNAP
Agustina Nieblyski, Outreach Coordinator-Nutrition Education, ,
KaCelia Medina, Outreach Coordinator-Youth and Older Adults
Rhonda Niccoli, Kitchen Manager
Maya Morris, Driver & Technician
Josh Greene, Operations Director
Heather Womack, Operations Manager
Servet Dag, Warehouse Lead
Piper Johnson, Nourishing Network Coordinator
Justin Lord, Warehouse Coordinator
Lauren Rives, Repack Projects Coordinator
Tim Iott, Programs Logistics Coordinator
Lea Hanson, Communications Manager
Kelsey Hammon, Communications Coordinator
Justin Vann, Food Resource & Transportation Manager
Thadd Hollis, Transportation Coordinator
Tasha Aguilar, SPHR, PHR, HR & Volunteer Director
Kimberly Schilke, HR & Volunteer Manager
Ray Yazzie, Volunteer Coordinator
Elizabeth Pepper, Volunteer & Donor Relations Assistant (Loveland No-Cost Market)
Beth Keller, Volunteer & Donor Relations Assistant (Fort Collins No-Cost Market)
Mandy LeSeure, Operations Manager (Fort Collins)
Dave Nawrocki, Operations Manager (Loveland)
Food Bank for Larimer County
5706 Wright Drive, Loveland, Colorado 80538
T: (970) 493-4477
The Food Bank for Larimer County is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization recognized by the IRS, ID 74-2336171. All donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Privacy Policy
Feeding America issued notice of an urgent product recall of a variety of Albertsons Companies/Supplier products Oct. 3.
The Food Bank has isolated and disposed of these products and made all Food Bank partners aware of the situation. Anyone who may have received these products is asked to dispose of them.
We gratefully accept stock and mutual fund shares – making a gift of securities is a simple yet impactful way to support our hunger relief efforts.
To donate stock, or gift or transfer appreciated assets, please email us for instructions and account information:
Heather Buoniconti, Chief Development Officer
The Food Bank is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Our tax identification number is 74-2336171.
UPDATE: We are currently providing support to our partner agencies. Hygiene items are the most requested, including diapers, period products, toothbrushes and toothpaste. Visit any of our locations to donate food or supplies.
The Food Bank for Larimer County is carefully monitoring the status of the Alexander Mountain Fire.
If you or someone you know needs food, please know that the Food Bank’s no-cost markets are available as a resource.
Locations and hours:
Loveland Fresh Food Share, 2600 N. Lincoln St., in Loveland
Fort Collins Fresh Food Share, 1301 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday
The Food Bank for Larimer County Fresh Food Share No-cost Markets and administrative will be closed Thursday, July 4
This affects Food Bank locations.
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El banco de alimentos para el condado de Larimer Fresh Food Share sin costo Los mercados y la administración estarán cerrados el jueves 4 de julio.
Esto afecta las ubicaciones de los Bancos de Alimentos.
ROAD CLOSURES WILL IMPACT EASY ACCESS TO FORT COLLINS FOOD SHARE:
A full closure of northbound College Ave. in Fort Collins will affect easy/regular access to our Food Share location at 1301 Blue Spruce from April 15 – 19. Plan accordingly.
PLEASE NOTE: The Loveland Fresh Food Share has closed early Saturday, Feb. 24. It will re-open during regular business hours Tuesday.
FOOD BANK CLOSURE:
The Food Bank Food Share location at both Fort Collins (Blue Spruce) and Loveland (Lincoln Ave.) are closed Saturday, April 6.
Administrative Offices at Wright Drive in Loveland are closed Friday, April 5.
CIERRE DEL BANCO DE ALIMENTOS:
Las ubicaciones de Food Share del Banco de Alimentos en Fort Collins (Blue Spruce) y Loveland (Lincoln Ave.) estarán cerradas el sábado 6 de abril.
Las oficinas administrativas en Wright Drive en Loveland estarán cerradas el viernes 5 de abril.
Due to winter holidays, please observe the changes in our regular schedule listed below:
Dec. 23-26: Food Share Pantries & Administrative Offices CLOSED
Dec. 27-29: OPEN Regular Hours
Dec. 30 – Jan. 1: Food Share Pantries & Administrative Offices CLOSED
Jan. 2: OPEN – Resume Regular Hours
At FBLC we are not all the same. And that is our greatest strength. We draw from our differences of who we are, what we have experienced, and how we think. We cultivate a dynamic and diverse work environment, one that plays a critical role in our ambitious work to end hunger, so we believe in including everyone.
FBLC is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws and ordinances in the provisions of its programs, services, or activities to include discrimination against a person because the person complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in a discrimination investigation or lawsuit.
FBLC’s management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities, and programs and general treatment during employment.
Our goal is to attract, develop, retain, and promote a talented diverse workforce in a culture where all employees will contribute to their fullest potential.
FBLC endeavors to make our careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact our Human Resources team at hr@foodbanklarimer.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
If you believe you can shine in one of our roles, we encourage you to apply!
Be aware of altered Food Share hours during the week of
Thanksgiving:
Monday, November 20 | OPEN | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tuesday, November 21 | OPEN | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday, November 22 | OPEN | noon – 3:00 pm
Thursday, November 23 | CLOSED
Friday, November 24 | CLOSED
Saturday, November 25 | CLOSED
Sunday, November 26 | CLOSED
Monday, November 27 | CLOSED – Regular schedule resumes
The most important thing for you to know, is the Food Bank for Larimer County IS NOT A GOVERNMENT AGENCY. No matter what happens, we will remain open and available to support you.
There will be other changes you’ll need to know about. Click here to learn more.
Lo más importante que debe saber es que el Banco de Comida del Condado de Larimer NO ES UNA AGENCIA GOBERNAMENTAL. Pase lo que pase, permaneceremos abiertos y disponibles para apoyarlos.
Habrá otros cambios que necesitarás conocer. Clic aquí para saber más.
The Food Bank for Larimer County’s no-cost markets will be closed Saturday, Aug. 31.
Our Administrative Office will be closed Monday, September 2.
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El Banco de Comida estará cerrado sábado, 31 de agosto y lunes, 2 de septiembre.
Food Bank for Larimer County is closed Wednesday, August 23, 2023.
Banco de comida ester estará cerrado el miércoles, 23 de agosto de 2023.