FEATURED NEWS & UPDATES
March 13, 2025
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.
March 5, 2025
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.
March 4, 2025
Our Policy Manager, Dayana Leyva, shares what the proposed SNAP cuts could mean for working families, older adults, and the state’s economy.

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.