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Solar Power Helps Fulfill Food Bank of the Rockies’ Sustainability Goals

Food Bank of the Rockies trucks

A rooftop solar array generates more than a quarter of all electricity consumed at Food Bank of the Rockies Western Slope Etkin Family Distribution Center in Grand Junction. In 2022, Atlasta Solar Center in Grand Junction installed 100 solar panels during the construction of the new 50,400-square-foot distribution center. Atlasta also added two electric vehicle […]

Community Organizations Come Together in Telluride to Nourish Neighbors in Need of Food

Telluride Angel Baskets

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Getting to Know More of Our Western Slope Neighbors

Family standing outside of a car at a mobile pantry

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7-Year-Old Helps to Provide 1,500 Meals

Noah - Noah's Giving Table

https://youtu.be/WDtDos5uAbo?si=wICUmvoecey-CIB0 Noah’s Giving Table is a charity organization run by seven-year-old Noah. Noah recently sponsored Food Bank of the Rockies’ Family Volunteer Night on the Western Slope. Noah runs a lemonade/hot cocoa stand, and the money he generates from his hard work goes to local organizations and nonprofits, which in turn goes to people in the […]