Erik Folkerts – Food For Thought Volunteer of The Week

Erik Folkerts – Food For Thought Volunteer of The Week

One of the most wonderful things about Food For Thought is that everyone has a role. Some folks arrive early to get the food organized for the volunteers to pack bags. Some load the bins on trucks and deliver them to the classroom. We’ve even got a couple who fluff up...
South High School of Denver’s Incredible Food Pantry

South High School of Denver’s Incredible Food Pantry

Being in high school is challenging, at best. It’s full of academic rigors, extracurriculars competing for your time and energy, constantly shifting friendships, and the pressures of applying to college and / or finding work! Now imagine having just arrived at a large...
It’s Back to School Time!

It’s Back to School Time!

Dear Friends of Food For Thought Denver, It’s August, so it must be……BACK TO SCHOOL time! It’s the time of year we can’t wait for because we look forward to filling all those little bellies and to seeing the smiling faces of all our volunteers! Our volunteer calendar...
Kids Helping Kids: Food For Thought’s Young Trailblazers

Kids Helping Kids: Food For Thought’s Young Trailblazers

Part Four, Lina Bargell by Ali Marsh Kids Helping Kids: Food for Thought’s Young Trailblazers (part IV—Lina) “Because they’re all our kids” is the guiding principle Food for Thought has lived by since its inception, and it’s one that has kept the organization laser...