Arkansas Valley Food Assistance Guide

Description: Otero County Released the Following Arkansas Valley Food Assistance Guide for Otero and Bent County...
ARKANSAS VALLEY FOOD ASSISTANCE
Associated Charities
Food pantry open Monday - Wednesday - Friday 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm. Please call ahead.
Location: 517 Colorado Ave, La Junta
Phone: 719-384-4451
First United Methodist Church of Rocky Ford
Food pantry, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
beginning at 12 pm.
Location: 301 W. Washington Ave, Rocky Ford
Phone: 719-254-3751
Email: rockyfordumc@gmail.com
Kitchen of Kindness
Warm meals, clothing, company. Thursdays from 5 pm -
7 pm at the River of Life Church.
Location: 5th and Santa Fe, La Junta
Phone: 719-468-7157
Las Animas Helping Hands
Weekly Food Pantry, Mondays from 8 am - 10 am. Commodities, 2nd Monday, 10 am - 12 pm.
Location: 746 Bent Ave, Las Animas
Phone: 719-468-3396
Email: help@lasanimashelpinghands.org Website: lasanimashelpinghands.org
Revelation Church
Monthly food box distribution. Last Saturday monthly. Phone: 719-980-0118
Location: 1004 Adams Ave, La Junta
Facebook: facebook.com/people/Revelation-Church/61555273085578/
Rocky Ford Food Share Project
All are welcome twice per month. In-person shopping, 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 1 pm - 5 pm. Drive-thru only, 2nd and 4th Thursdays 2 pm - 5 pm.
Location: 805 Chestnut Ave, Rocky Ford
Phone: 719-319-0131
Website: www.smalltownproject.org/food
Rocky Free Kitchen
Helping individuals experiencing difficulties realize their own dignity and self worth. Offering quality monthly meals in a safe atmosphere. Check their Facebook for times and locations.
Text for more info: 719-717-1264
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Rocky-Free-Kitchen-61576271987477/
SAGE Nutrition
Offering hot nutritious meals, frozen meals, emergency food boxes, ensure+, and additional services to Seniors in Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Prowers, and Otero Counties.
Phone: 719-254-7547
Facebook: facebook.com/SAGEServices NPO/
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Food bank, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am - Noon or by appointment.
Location: 1209 Swink Ave., Rocky Ford
Phone: 719-254-3565
The Emergency Food Assistance Program - TEFAP
Provides USDA foods to low-income households in Colorado. High quality, American grown supplemental food boxes.
4th Monday Monthly, 8:00am @ Rocky Ford Fair Grounds.
Proof of residency in Otero County Required.
Website: cdhs.colorado.gov/TEFAP
If you need additional food resources, please contact:
- Colorado 211: Dial 2-1-1 or (866) 760-6489 | www.211colorado.org
- Feeding Colorado: www.feedingcolorado.org/find-
food | info@feedingcolorado.org
For local assistance, contact the Otero County Department of Human Services:
215 Raton Ave, La Junta, CO | 719-383-3100
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