A GCFP volunteer loads groceries into a delivery van.

Pantry Impact

Gunnison Country Food Pantry touches many lives in the Gunnison Valley each year.

Diverse Guest Data

 

Gunnison Country Food Pantry gathers diverse data from Guests accessing its services. This data serves a crucial role in crafting thorough grant proposals to support Pantry initiatives and gaining deeper insights into the needs of Gunnison County residents. By leveraging this information, the Pantry can effectively serve over 3,000 community members annually through its food distribution and outreach endeavors.

Snapshot of 2024

1,283

households requested food assistance

11,790 times

2,530

people received free groceries

1,725 Adults
579 Children
226 Adults 60+

 

Over 1,450

people received food through outreach

 

401

donors helped our neighbors

255

businesses and people contributed food and services

 

Gunnison Country Food Pantry, La Dispensa de Alimentos

 

248,776

pounds of food received and distributed to our neighbors

 

35

organizations partnered with GCFP to help put food within reach of their neighbors

 

236

volunteers worked

8,315

hours helping our neighbors

8,737 pounds of food waste was diverted from the landfill to local farms and homesteads

2021-2024 Individuals and Households Served Data from chart follows.

2021-2024 Shopping and Delivery Services

Households Served

2021: 759

2022: 830

2023: 1,082

2024: 1,319

Individuals Served

2021: 1,705

2022: 1,794

2023: 2,185

2024: 2,675