After weeks of uncertainty during the federal government shutdown and disruptions to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, many Coloradans are still turning to local food providers for support. To
We hate to be the bearer of bad news — but we also know we can face hard times better when we do it together. The ongoing federal government shutdown,
The tragic accident at Prospect Valley Dairy in Keenesburg last week claimed the lives of six farmworkers – people whose daily labor sustains Colorado’s food system, helping move food from
The Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger and other anti-hunger advocates across the state have released the following joint statement in response to the USDA approving Governor Polis’ request for SNAP
Last week, President Trump signed a budget reconciliation bill that will have devastating consequences for nearly 298,000 Colorado families who stand to lose some or all of their SNAP benefits. Joining other statewide partners, we express serious concern about this legislation’s impact on hunger, family stability, and economic security in our state.
We’re speaking out against the federal cancellation of $1.13 billion in investments meant to support local farmers, schools, and food banks and pantries through the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement (LFPA) and Local Food for Schools (LFS) programs.
As allies of our immigrant and refugee communities, we pledge to defend dignity, center people’s safety, and demand justice. We’ll also continue to share resources for communities and organizations so they know their rights and can protect personal information.
