COVID-19 Pandemic: One Year Later – Q&A With Our CEO, Erin Pulling
About this time a year ago, President & CEO of Food Bank of the Rockies, Erin Pulling, was walking through the 45th Avenue distribution center and “it was like crickets.” Normally about 100 volunteers would be bustling about, but there was almost nobody around. The shutdown was beginning to take hold, and people had to […]
Food Bank of the Rockies Delivers 100 Million Pounds of Food In 2020
The year 2020 is going to live on in many people’s minds for a long time – it was a time of need and uncertainty, but also, a time of communities coming together and helping each other in ways that they haven’t done before. And ours is no exception! For the first time in our […]
Food Bank of the Rockies Leads the March Towards Giving
Giving is at the heart of all we do. Too often, we don’t think about just how much the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the people around us, particularly if we have been able to keep our incomes fairly steady as we work from home. However, at Food Bank of the Rockies, we’ve noticed just […]
Never Forget Where You Came From
Sometimes, you have to walk a mile in someone’s shoes before you can fully realize how a little bit of support can change your life. This is certainly the case with one of our supporters, Connie. As a child, her mom, Joanne, worked extremely hard to provide for her family, but as many people […]
Caring for Community Families: We’re All in This Together
In order to leave a positive and lasting impact, we all have to do our part to care for our community, and here at Food Bank of the Rockies, our team is ready to do just that. Throughout the years, we’ve seen how important it is for parents to have healthy food options, fresh produce, […]
Mobile Food Pantries Make Delivery Easier & Safer
As the pandemic swept through the country, many people within our community lost their jobs, saw their work hours reduced, and struggled to pay their bills as well as keep food on the table. At the same time, we’ve also had to scale up while putting our personal safety on the line to continue serving […]