El Paso - Food Assistance Resources
Family Success Center - Sunny Side Market
- Website: https://www.ppunitedway.org/family-success-center/
- Location: 1520 Verde Drive, Colorado Springs, CO
- Contact Information: (719) 418-6110
- Hours of Operation: Monday 2-6pm, Wednesday 2-6pm, and Thursday from 2-6pm
- New shoppers, please enroll here: https://portal.empoworbycsst.com/Public/ClientAccessForm.aspx?AccessId=e8deb453-2995-4bbe-beae-7e6faa05341f
The Salvation Army - Food Pantry
- Website: salvationarmy.org
- Location: 910 Yuma St Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10am to 2 pm.
- Contact Information: (719) 636-3891
- Must bring valid identification to the office
- Individuals and families can receive assistance with food from our pantry as well as other essential hygiene and infant items (as available).
The Salvation Army - Colorado Cafe
- Website: http://salvationarmy.org
- Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday
- The Colorado Café serves $2 Meals:
- Lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm and Dinner 5:00pm - 6:00pm ($2 charge)
- Free Community Luncheon the 2nd Thursday of each month
Catholic Charities of Central Colorado - Marian House Kitchen
- Website: https://www.ccharitiescc.org/emergency-essentialservices/
- Location: 14 West Bijou Street Colorado Spring, CO 80903
- Contact Information: 719-475-7314
- Hours of Operation: Between 10:30am and 1:00 pm 365 days a year
- Available to: Guests include struggling families, seniors on a fixed income, the working poor, veterans, people with disabilities, unsupported teens, and those who are homeless.
Catholic Charities of Central Colorado - Marian House Marketplace
- Website: https://www.ccharitiescc.org/emergency-essentialservices/
- Hours of Operation: Food pantry Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
- By appointment only
Hot Meal - Catholic Charities of Central Colorado
- Website: https://www.ccharitiescc.org/get-help/adult-services/
- Location: 228 North Cascade Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: 719-636-2345 - Call to schedule an appointment
- Hours of Operation: Monday- Friday
- 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. by appointment (Appointments preferred)
- 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. walk-in (as time between appointments allows)
- Eligibility Criteria: Must be experiencing active homelessness as defined by the HUD guidelines.
More Than a Meal
- Website: https://www.morethanameal.org/
- Location: 502 N. Walnut St. Colorado Springs CO. 80905
- Contact Information: (719) 447-5009
- Hours of Operation: Meals Saturday from 7:30am to 11:30am
- Also offers haircuts
Saint John's Baptist Church Food Distribution Center
- Location: 902 S Prospect St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: (719) 633-7017
- Hours of Operation: 10:00am - 2:30pm
- Serving all zip codes. Please Bring Colorado Photo ID. Food received from Care and Share.
Springs Rescue Mission
- Website: https://www.springsrescu
- Location: 5 W Las Vegas St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: (719) 632-1822
- Hours of Operation: Breakfast seatings are at 5:45am, 6:15am, 6:45am, 7:15am, and 7:45 am. Dinner seatings are at;00pm, 4:30pm, and 5:00pm
Westside Cares/Sacred Heart Church
- Website: https://www.westsidecares.org/get-help/food/
- Location: 2021 W Pikes Peak Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 633-8711
- Hours of Operation: Offers non-perishable bags of food Monday and Thursday from Noon-2pm
Westside Cares/Saint John's Baptist Church
- Location: 902 S Prospect St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: (719) 634-5687
- Hours of Operation: Offers four-day baskets of food Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00am to 2:30pm
Westside Cares/Trinity United Methodist Church
- Website: https://www.westsidecares.org/get-help/food/
- Location: 701 N. 20th Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 633-9295
- Hours of Operation: TEFAP Offers four-day baskets of food Tuesday from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Westside Cares/Westside Community Center
- Website: https://www.westsidecares.org/get-help/food/
- Location: 1628 W Bijou St Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 339-6430
- Hours of Operation: Offers four-day baskets of food Wednesday from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Westside Cares/Community Congregational Church of Manitou Springs
- Website: https://www.westsidecares.org/get-help/food/
- Location: 103 Pawnee Ave. Manitou Springs, CO 80829
- Contact Information: (719) 685-5255
- Hours of Operation: Offers four-day baskets of food Friday from 1pm to 3pm
Living Hope Church Colorado Springs - Indian Heights
- Website: https://lhcco.org/home
- Location: 640 Manitou Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 473-9436
- Hours of Operation: Sunday : 12:30pm - 2pm and Monday: 11am - 1pm
Action In Action Ministries Food Pantry
- Website: http://www.actioninactionministries.com/News--Events.html
- Location: 930 S Prospect Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: (719) 619-9412
- Hours of Operation: Available Saturday from 10:00am to 1:30pm
Springs SDA
- Website: https://www.centralsda.org/ministries/communityservice-center
- Location: 1305 North Union Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Contact Information: (719) 578-5616
- Services provided: Community Services Food Pantry, The Emergency Food Assistance Program TEFAP, Commodity Supplemental Food Program, CSFP - Senior Lunch Box
- Hours of Operation: Monday 10:00am to 2:30pm, 1st and 3rd Saturday from 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Hillside Community Center - Drive Through Food Pantry
- Website: http://www.coloradosprings.gov/hillside
- Contact Information: (719) 385-7900
- Hours of Operation: 2nd Friday from 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hillside Community Center - Open Heart Ministries Grocery Food Pantry
- Website: http://www.coloradosprings.gov/hillside
- Location: 925 S Institute St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: (719) 385-7900
- Hours of Operation: 4th Wednesday 12:00pm - 2:00pm 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Good News Foundation @ The Crossing Church
- Website: https://www.thecrossingcma.org/
- Location: 2323 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Contact Information: (719) 638-8985
- Hours of Operation: Open Tuesday and Friday from 10:00am to 2:00pm
Food to Power - No Cost Groceries
- Website: https://foodtopowerco.org/
- Location: 1090 S Institute St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
- Contact Information: (719) 470-2737
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm; most Saturday from 12:00pm to 2:00pm (not around holidays)
Open Bible Baptist Church - Free Food Pantry
- Website: https://openbiblecares.org/get-help/
- Location: 824 South Union Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
- Contact Information: (719) 475-2001
- Hours of Operation: 3rd Saturday from 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Sanctuary Church - Food Pantry
- Location: 1930 W Colorado Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 634-7232
- Hours of Operation: 1st and 3rd Saturday from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
The Sanctuary Church - Ragamuffin Cafe
- Location: 1930 W Colorado Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 634-7232
- Hours of Operation: Hot Food on Sundays at 9:00am
Chinook Center - Peoples Grocery Food Pantry
- Location: 2551 Airport Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
- Contact Information: (719) 675-9917
- Hours of Operation: Sundays from 12:00pm to 2:00pm
New Direction Agape Services
- Location: 2513 Airport Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00am to 2:00pm, Saturday from 10:00am to 12:30pm
Voces Unidas for Justice Food Pantry
- Location: 2519 Airport Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
- Contact Information: (720) 588-8219
- Hours of Operation: Friday 12:00pm to 2:00pm
- This meal program requires an application and qualification process. Call (719) 582-2013
Iglesia Nueva Vida - Hands of Love Commodity Supplemental Food Program
- Website: https://www.iglesiainv.com/
- Location: 801 N Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Contact Information: (720) 582-2013
Living Faith Church
- Location: 2120 King St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
- Contact Information: (719) 233-4715
- Hours of Operation: We have gluten free options and carry some sugar free options. Sunday 11:30am to 12:30pm
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
- Website: https://www.mtcalvarylutheranchurch.church/
- Location: 1318 N Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Contact Information: (719) 634-1053
- Hours of Operation: Wednesday 10am-1pm
Charity's Hope, Food & Clothing
- Website: https://www.charityshopecs.org/pantry
- Location: 201 N Chelton Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Contact Information: (719) 332-2360
- Hours of Operation: Our food pantry is open every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Our pantry is stocked for the community by the community. All food items are free and distributed per family size to feed for four (4) days. You are welcome to come every day that we are in operation.
The Remnant Church
- Website: http://www.csgrace.org/
- Location: 1615 E Cheyenne Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
- Contact Information: (719) 473-7725
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday and Thursday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, South entrance only
Holy Cross Lutheran Church – Bread of Life Food Pantry
- Website: https://holycrosscs.org/
- Location: 4125 Constitution Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Contact Information: (719) 596-0661
- Hours of Operation: Monday & Tuesday 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Saturday 9:00am to 12:00pm Drive-up/walk-up (Outside), Food Pantry,inperson/in-store, Pick up own food, pre-packaged grab and go
Southeast Baptist Church
- Location: 4387 Airport Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 380-7060
- Hours of Operation: Saturday 8:00am to 11:00 am, be there before 9, no proof of income required
Colorado Springs First Church of the Nazarene/Springs First Church
- Website: https://www.springsfirst.org
- Location: 4120 East Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 596-5119
- Hours of Operation: Thursday from 11am to 12pm
Redeemed Christian Church of God
- Website: https://livingfaithsanctuary.org/
- Location: 3525 N Carefree Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
- Contact Information: (719) 313-9053
- Hours of Operation: Saturday mornings at 10:30
Colorado Christian Fellowship Church - The Shepherd’s Pantry
- Website: https://ccfyourhome.org/
- Location: 2076 Jet Wing Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 418-6983
- Hours of Operation: Wednesday: 11:00am to 1:00pm/ Thursday: 12:00pm to 2:00 pm.
- Pre-register online - verify times when registering
Heartbeat Ministries International
- Website: hmichurch.com
- Location: 3958 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
- Contact Information: (719) 570-6193
- Hours of Operation: Saturdays 3:00pm - 5:00pm and Sundays 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Pre-register online
Crossfire Ministries - Grocery Food Pantry
- Location: 3975 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
- Contact Information: (719) 447-1806
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Palace of Peace SDA Church
- Website: https://www.popsda.com/
- Location: 1150 Aeroplaza Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 591-2094
- Hours of Operation: 2nd Friday: 12:45 pm - 2:00pm and 4th Friday: 12:45pm – 2:00pm
Trinity Church of the Nazarene
- Website: https://www.trinitynazarene.net/
- Location: 5055 El Camino Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
- Contact Information: (719) 599-7990
- Hours of Operation: Pick your own food 4th Saturday: 9:00am - 11:00am
Solid Rock - Weekly Food Pantry pick-ups
- Website: https://www.solidrockcdc.com/contact
- Location: 3219 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 393-7625
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday 2:00pm - 6:00pm
True Spirit Baptist Church
- Website: https://truespiritbaptistchurch.com
- Location: 5120 Astrozon Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 575-9287
- Hours of Operation: TEFAP, & CSFP Friday: 11:00 am - 2:00pm
- SSN for every household member on first visit only. Photo ID and a current piece of mail postmarked within the last 30 days that shows name, address, zip code required every visit.
Faith Works Inc.
- Location: 1551 Vapor Trail, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 459-7300
- Hours of Operation: 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Deerfield Community Center
- Website: https://coloradosprings.gov/sites/default/files/mfp_2022_flyer_english_v2_03012022.pdf
- Drive through style - by appointment only
- Location: 4290 Deerfield Hills Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
- Contact Information: (719) 385-5996
- Hours of Operation: 4th Friday 11:00am to 1:00pm
Manitou Springs Community Pantry
- Website: https://www.standrewsmanitousprings.org/manitousprings-food-pantry
- Location: 808 Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
- Contact Information: (719) 685-9259
- Hours of Operation: Wednesday from 1:00pm to 2:00pm
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
- Website: https://stpatscs.org/
- Location: 6455 Brook Park Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
- Contact Information: (719) 598-3595
- Hours of Operation: Friday: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Christian House of Prayer
- Website: http://www.chopcos.org/
- Location: 4360 Bradley Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 596-7469
- Hours of Operation: 1st and 3rd Saturday: 11:00am - 1:00pm
The LIFE Center
- Website: https://www.truelifetoday.com/
- Location: 1857 Peterson Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80915
- Contact Information: (719) 271-6882
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 am-4:00pm
Care Center at Pikes Peak Christian Church
- Website: https://pikespeakchristianchurch.com/help/
- Location: 4955 Bradley Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 392-8855
- Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday from 10:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm to 4:00pm, and Friday from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Salvation Army – Fountain Valley
- Website: https://fountainvalley.salvationarmy.org/
- Location: 208 Cunningham Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 382-1182
- Hours of Operation: Monday,Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00pm
- Appointments can also be made after hours by calling our office at (719) 382-1182
St. Raphael Episcopal Church
- Website: https://www.straphaelepiscopalchurch.org/food-pantry
- Closed on the Friday before Thanksgiving and the Friday before Christmas.
- Location: 802 Leta Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 392-3563
- Hours of Operation: Friday: 10:00am - 12:00pm
- New families and individuals are always welcome.
Good Shepherd United Methodist
- Website: https://gsumc-cs.org/servicein-mission/
- Location: 1201 Leta Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 392-5782
- Hours of Operation: Emergency Food Supply is located down the hall from the church office. Hours of operation are Thursday 10:00am to 12:00pm
St. Dominic Catholic Church
- Website: https://www.stdominiconline.org/who-we-are/contact-us
- Location: 5354 S U.S. Hwy 85 87, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 392-7653
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00am to 12:00pm
- Anyone who is living with food insecurity may receive boxes loaded with food prepared to feed a family for three days.
Open Arms Food Pantry
- Website: https://churchforallnations.com/foodpantry
- Location: 6540 Templeton Gap Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
- Contact Information: (719) 591-1800
- Hours of Operation: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Monthly drive-thru food distribution every 3rd Saturday of the month between 10:00am and 12:00pm.
- Service Area 80817 80911 80916 80925 80926
Connections 4 Life Center - Food Pantry
- Website: http://www.connections4lifecenter.org/Registration-8.html
- Location: 6436 U.S. 85, Fountain, CO 80817
- Contact Information: (719) 387-9919
- Hours of Operation: Thursday : 2:00pm - 7:00pm
- Distribution of food one per month. One emergency bag of food/pantry visit per month.
- Zip Codes 80902 80911 80817 80925 80906
Connections 4 Life Center - Commodities
- Website: http://www.connections4lifecenter.org/Registration-8.html
- Location: 6436 U.S. 85, Fountain, CO 80817
- Contact Information: (719) 387-9919
- Hours of Operation: TEFAP 1st & 3rd Friday of month from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Come once per month
- Resident or Homeless residing in the Service Area with a need for food. Register Online beforehand.
- Servicing Zip Codes 80902, 80911, 80817, 80925, 80906
Connections 4 Life Center - Senior Boxes
- Location: 6436 U.S. 85, Fountain, CO 80817
- Contact Information: (719) 387-9919
- Hours of Operation: CSFP 1st & 3rd Friday of month from 10:00am - 2:00pm. Come once per month.
- Low income based on US Government chart. Apply at C4L on Friday when picking up food.
- Serving all of El Paso County.
God’s Pantry Ministry - services El Paso, Teller, Pueblo, and Douglas counties
- Website: http://godspantryco.org/Contact.html
- Location: 30 Widefield Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
- Contact Information: (719) 382-0643
- Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday from 9:00am to 3:00pm
- 60+ and Low income based on the US Government chart.
- Apply at C4L on Friday when picking up food.
- Serving all of El Paso County.
Fresh Start Center - Food Pantry & CSFP
- Website: https://www.freshstartcenter.com/need-help
- Location: 7375 Adventure Way, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
- Contact Information: (719) 495-3123
- Hours of Operation: Tuesday & Thursday from 10:00am to 4:00pm and 1st Wednesday 4:00pm to 6:00pm
- You will be greeted and guided through the process of receiving assistance. Serves the Eastern Plains and Pikes Peak Region. We ask that those looking for service stay close to home, but we do our best to never turn someone away.
Mercy's Gate
- Website: https://mercysgatecs.org/
- Location: 4360 Montebello Drive
- Contact Information: +1 719-277-7470
- Hours of Operation:
- Mondays: 4:00 PM
- Wednesdays: 9:00 AM
- Thursdays: 9:00 AM & 1:00 PM
- Fridays: 4:00 PM (Food Pantry only)
- Eligibility Criteria: Must present a valid photo ID You must be an El Paso County resident Household may visit up to 6 times each calendar year If you, or someone in your household has been sick in the last 14 days, please wait to go until you’re healthy
- Application/Intake Process: Arrive a few minutes before each Ministry session starts
Pikes Peak United Way
- Website: https://www.ppunitedway.org/
- Location: 518 North Nevada Avenue
- Contact Information: 719-632-1543
- Hours of Operation: Food Pantry: 11am- until food runs out. Every first and third Thursday of the month.
- Services Provided: Food Pantry: 1205 Potter Dr.
Church for all Nations
- Website: https://www.churchforallnations.com/
- Location: 6540 Templeton Gap Road
- Contact Information: +1-719-591-1800
- Hours of Operation: Mon-Thurs 1PM-4PM
- Eligibility Criteria: Open to all. One emergency pantry visit per family per month.
Central SDA Church
- Website: https://www.centralsda.org/
- Location: 1305 North Union Boulevard
- Contact Information: +1 719-578-5616
- Hours of Operation: Open to the public every Monday, 10:00 am - 2:30 pm, (except on holidays) and on the first and third Sabbath (Saturday) of each month from 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm.
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