FEATURED NEWS & UPDATES
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a harmful budget bill that would slash funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and other critical public benefit programs. Find out more about the legislation's impacts on SNAP and what they mean for Coloradans—and what actions would be most impactful right now.
At the Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger, we recognize the vital role that our AANHPI neighbors and leaders play in shaping a more just and abundant food system that belongs to everyone—from growing and cooking to owning businesses and advancing local solutions.
Last year was all about transformation for the Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger, both in how we show up in community and how we lead. Dig into our 2024 Impact Report to see what we accomplished together—and where we’re headed next.

Commitment to Equity
Equity is achieved when everyone has a fair and just opportunity to live the healthiest life possible, no matter who we are, where we live, or how much money we make.
At the Colorado Blueprint to End Hunger, we strive to center equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging within all of our work.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Do you need food?
If you’re looking for food resources, here are some options:
1. Call 2-1-1, and a navigator can help you find food right away and sign up for additional help.
2. Visit COFoodFinder.org or call Hunger Free Colorado’s statewide food resource hotline toll-free at 855-855-4626.
3. Visit Colorado PEAK to apply for SNAP benefits. (Since approval can take weeks, please consider additional options for more immediate needs.)
PARTNER STORIES
In September 2024, Jefferson County Food Policy Council hosted their Food Policy Fair at Lakewood Park. The event’s goal was to create an interactive learning opportunity for members on the various policy processes and issues affecting local food systems.
At the Village Exchange Center in Aurora, one reality is clear to Amanda Blaurock, the organization’s executive director. Making connections for their clients as seamless as possible is a recipe for ensuring everyone who visits the center gets what they need.
The bread is always baking at Delta County Schools on the Western Slope of Colorado. What’s also always happening is Jeri Main, the district’s food service coordinator, and her staff are always on the hunt for new recipes.