Pantry Hours:
- ~Monday – Wednesday – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- ~Thursday and Friday – 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
If you are in need of food and clothing, please visit our pantry.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
This past month of April, the Pantry served over 1039 people and volunteers donated over 666.5 hours. If you or you know of someone who would love to volunteer, just drop by the pantry to let us know or call us 719-347-3062.
Congratulations! Thank you to all our volunteers for your many hours of service to make our pantry such a valuable resource for our community. (Click here to read more and see all previous honorees.)
Volunteers are the key to the success of the Eastern Plains Community Pantry (EPCP). You can make that real difference in helping serve the people of our community.
Donations……
The pantry is in need of the following:
- clothing for Newborn to 24 month old children (high need)
- summer clothing,
- jackets for adults and children,
- blankets and bedding.
- books,
- pots, pans and kitchen items
- small children toys
Our pantry is looking for a portable air conditioner to be used in the back supply room and a used refrigerated van or small truck for help in getting food supplies to the pantry.
If you might have those items and would like to donate them, please drop them at the pantry.
April is “National Military Appreciation Month”, “National National Asparagus Month” and “National Hamburger Month”.
The Pantry Board thanks to all those wonderful people and organizations that have contributed to the operation of the Pantry. Your donations are a blessing to our community.
This month’s recipes…
- Oven-Roasted Asparagus
- Peanut Butter Rice Treats
- Crispy Oat Squares
- Strawberry Banana Bread
- Skillet Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
