You Can Make A Difference

Join us in the fight to end hunger in our community.

The Donate to the Plate campaign goal is to provide our guests with healthy and nutritious food options throughout the holiday season and beyond.

For many of us the holiday season is a time of happiness and joy, yet for one in ten Coloradans and one in six children this is not the case, as they are food insecure.

Hunger is a year-round concern for our community, which is heightened during the holiday season.

Our Communities Are Experiencing Increased Need

1 in 10 Coloradans

live with food insecurity.

1 in 6 Children

live with food insecurity.

1 in 3 Coloradans

lack reliable access to nutritious food.

2 in 5 Adults

cut back or skip meals to ensure that their children eat.

In the first 9 months of 2023, the number of visits have nearly doubled compared to 2022.

GUEST VISITS YEAR OVER YEAR

Help us in the fight to end food insecurity in our community.

Food for Today. Hope for Tomorrow.

LIFT-UP believes access to fresh, healthy, sustainable food provides hope and empowerment, strengthening our community.

Food Pantries

We collect fresh and shelf-stable food for food in secure guests. LIFT-UP relies on food and monetary donations to supply communities.

Drive-thru Distributions

LIFT-UP prepares pre-packed grocery bags full of healthy foods. We provide meats, fruits and bveggies, dairy, bread, and ingredients for easy meals.

Extended Table

We organize regular community meals where people can enjoy a hot and nutritious meal in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Yes! I will help feed FAMILIES in our community

RECOMMENDED FOOD DONATIONS

CANNED GOODS
  • Tuna
  • Hearty Soups
  • Chili
  • Beans
  • Fruit
  • Beef Stew
  • Vegetables
  • Pasta Sauce
  • Chilies
  • Salsa Verde

STAPLES

  • Salsa
  • Peanut Butter
  • Sugar
  • Flour
  • Bisquick
  • Jelly/Jam
  • Boxed Juice
  • Cooking Oil

SPICES

  • Cumin, Chipotle & Cilantro
  • Hearty
  • Guajillo Chiles
  • Arbol Chiles
  • Ancho Chiles
  • Dried Poblano Chiles
  • Chili Powder
  • Chipotle en Adobo
  • Mexican Cinnamon
  • Allspice
  • Annatto
  • Pumpkin Seeds

DRIED FOODS

  • Refried Beans
  • Beans
  • Nuts
  • Rice
  • Pasta
  • Shelf Stable Milk, Dairy and Nondairy
  • Oatmeal
  • Crackers
  • Cereal
  • Whole Grain Items
  • Gluten Free Items
  • TORTILLAS

CULTURAL

  • Maseca (Instant Corn Mesa Flour)
  • Juanita’s Menudo 
  • Hominy
  • Canned Chilies
  • Tortillas
  • La Lechera (Sweetned Condensed Milk)
  • Media Crema (Table Cream)
  • Corn Husks
  • Corn
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