About Our Food Pantry
Community Partnership Family Resource Center (CP) provides any family or community member with free supplemental food without judgment or questions. This includes three meals a day for three days for the entire household, recipes, and ingredients, providing balanced, nutritious, and tasty meals and snacks. No income or qualifications necessary, just stop in.
Making sure our community,
has the resources they need most
We aim to ensure that no child or family goes hungry—providing nutritious, well rounded meals, the necessary ingredients to feed their household, and easy-to-follow recipes so meal planning is one less burden they have to carry.
We take pride in working with local suppliers to stock our food pantry, providing locally raised and processed meat and produce from our Community Gardens. Everyone deserves healthy food!
We also welcome donations of shelf-stable, non-expired, healthy food items.
3 days’ worth of food
You will receive three meals a day for three days for your entire household.
Access anytime
We provide supplemental food during our normal business hours M-TH 9am-4pm. No income or other qualifications, just stop by.
Learn new recipes
Use the provided recipes and ingredients to discover and create new favorite meals your whole family will enjoy.
Add Our Food Pantry addresses:
- Hunger: Life happens, and we sometimes can’t buy food when we are hungry. You can access the food pantry between paychecks, other food distribution days, food stamp distribution days, or when your family needs supplemental food.
- Access: our supplemental food pantry is open during business hours, no income or qualifications needed.
- Nutrition: Every family deserves to have healthy, nutritious, and delicious food. CP strives to provide quality food items including locally raised and processed beef and produce during the summer months.
- Cooking: you don’t have to be a chef to cook the included recipes, just follow the simple instructions using the provided ingredients. Most recipes are from the Cooking Matters curriculum, ensuring they are nutritious, tasty, and easy to make.
Common topics for participants or parents/caretakers:
- Cooking Matters: expand your cooking skills and recipe collection with Cooking Matters recipes.
- Local Produce: we harvest produce from our community gardens in the summer months to stock our food pantry, allowing for locally grown and fresh produce when possible.
- Premium Ground Beef: CP works with PBJ Cattle Company, a family owned and operated ranch in Divide, Colorado, to offer high quality, locally raised, all-natural high-altitude grass-fed beef.
Parent / Caregiver Testimonials
I love being a part of PAC! Thank you for your dedication to keeping it going.
CP has been very open to PAC ideas, training members, and very willing to learn and make this group work. I have nothing to add that isn’t already or has been done.
PAC has been an excellent opportunity for me to feel involved with our community. I have learned so much about Community Partnership and all of the wonderful things/resources they offer. I feel honored to serve as a PAC member.
Very flexible and helpful! Thank you guys so much. Helped me make very positive progress for myself.
Everyone at the GED program from CP is very helpful and helped me learn a lot, and the teachers help me understand and walk through situations when it comes to math and education.
The whole staff seems very nice and respectful. They have also been very understanding of my hectic schedule. I would recommend this program to any one looking for help to get ahead in life.
Learn from each other We can't wait to meet you!
We believe in the power of shared experiences and the wisdom of learning with others who understand your journey. Whether you’re joining a playgroup, attending a parenting class, or volunteering in our community garden, you’ll find a sense of belonging and support. We create opportunities for families to come together and build lasting relationships.
Frequently asked questions
How often can I access the Food Pantry?
You can access the food pantry between paychecks, other food distribution days, food stamp distribution days, or when your family needs supplemental food.
Do you provide dietary substitutions?
We try to accommodate individual dietary requirements and allergies, when possible. We will ask you when you arrive if you or a family member has any allergies.
Do I need an address to access the food pantry?
No. We welcome the unhoused, no address required to access the food pantry.
Do you work with other Food Pantries or Food Banks in the Community?
Yes, we partner closely with our fellow resources who provide food to the community, ensuring we are not duplicating a resource but rather partnering to ensure Teller County families have access to food.
Do I have to share my income information to access the Food Pantry?
There are no requirements to access the Food Pantry. We will only ask that you complete a demographic form which does not impact your ability to receive food.
Do you offer baby supplies?
We do have select diaper sizes, various baby formulas, and limited upcycled baby clothing. These items change depending on in-kind donations.
Does your food pantry have supplies other than food?
We usually have blankets, new winter coats, hats & gloves, and socks. These items change depending on in-kind donations.