Mission

Care and Share Food Bank is a southern Colorado-based food bank affiliated with America's Second Harvest national network of food banks. Through a comprehensive food acquisition system, Care and Share acts as southern Colorado's sole food bank for locally and nationally donated and purchased food. In 2007, Care and Share Food Bank distributed 9.3 million pounds of food through nearly 400 human service agencies to 89,000 different people. These agencies include emergency food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters for the homeless, child placement agencies, foster homes, domestic violence shelters, residential treatment facilities, day care centers for both youth and the elderly, and other individuals in need.