Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the new Gunnison Country Food Pantry with Katie Dix cutting the ribbon.

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GCFP Newsflash

A small cabin made of corrugated steel and a yellow front door sits in sagebrush hills covered with snow and a sunset.

November 2024 Newsflash

Thanksgiving holds a special place in our hearts at the Pantry. It’s a season that highlights the profound generosity and kindness of our community, a spirit we are privileged to witness year-round. Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Volunteer Opportunities. Giving Tuesday and CO Gives Day. Business After Hours Stocks Shelves. Gunnison Community Thanksgiving.   

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2024 October Newsflash

October 2024 Newsflash

Happy Fall, the weather is changing, and the Pantry is gearing up for the holiday season. We have lots of exciting things going on come November and December. Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Volunteer Opportunities. Gunnison Community Thanksgiving. Funder Highlight: The Origami Sisters. Red Bucket Locations - Help the Pantry Distribute Thanksgiving Meals!  Read the October Newsflash...

The winning peanut butter and jelly competition winners for 2024 hold their trophy up.

September 2024 Newsflash

Signs of fall are beginning to show- a personal favorite is the Gunnison Chambers People's Choice Awards!  September is Hunger Action Month. Neighbors Helping Neighbors Update. Volunteer Opportunities. Funder Highlight: The Partnership of the Episcopal Church in the Gunnison Valley. Red Bucket Locations Near You! Volunteer Highlight: Andres Pimentel. Food Pantry Fun - PB&J Competition at the Mt. Crested Butte Food Truck Festival. Read the September Newsflash...

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2024 July Newsflash includes this picture of Natalia Linares, winner of this month's volunteer highlight.

July 2024 Newsflash

Sunshine and Sustenance. Neighbors Helping Neighbors Update. Funder Highlight: Gunnison Rotary Club. Volunteer highlight: Natalia Linares. Mid-year Statistics. North Valley Pop-up Pantries. Read the July Newsflash…

June 2024 volunteer stocking shelves at GCFP.

June 2024 Newsflash

Summer is in full swing!  Neighbors Helping Neighbors in May. Additional volunteers needed. Funder Highlight: O Organics. Program Highlight: Food for Children. Make a tribute donation! North Valley Pop-ups starting in July. Read the June Newsflash…

Three volunteers help sort vegetables at the Food Pantry.

May 2024 Newsflash

As the flowers bloom, we’re “bulb”ed up with excitement to share the latest Pantry updates with you!  Stats for April Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Pounds for Discounts. Volunteer Spotlight: Karma Freeman, Sabrina Nazarova and Udev Vijay. Program Spotlight: Fresh Mobile Pantry. Pride Events. Read more…

GCFP Blog

Neighbors Need You – Today

Neighbors Need You – Today

The Pantry is alive with the sound of volunteers moving with purpose, shelves being stocked, and grocery carts filling up to serve neighbors in need. You can help!

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A feast with found family: Gunnison Community Thanksgiving

A feast with found family: Gunnison Community Thanksgiving

For the second year in a row, the Gunnison Country Food Pantry will host a community Thanksgiving meal at the Fred Field Center on Nov. 28. Any and all who are craving a sense of connection during the holiday are encouraged to attend, regardless of individual food security needs. No registration or RSVP is required.

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September is Hunger Action Month!

September is Hunger Action Month!

Dear Friend of the Pantry, September is Hunger Action Awareness Month, a national initiative to spread awareness of the issue of food insecurity and what is happening within communities to take action. It’s organized through Feeding America, a national non-profit that...

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Autumn Newsflash: MOVING into Fall!

Autumn Newsflash: MOVING into Fall!

It is with great excitement and gratitude that I update the Community on the status of the new Pantry. As of September 25, GCFP has been operating out of our new home at 114 South 14th Street, Gunnison!

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