Our Pantry continues to serve more and more people every month. This past month, the Pantry served over 1,150 people in August and volunteers donated 638 hours. If you or you know of someone who would love to volunteer, just drop by the pantry to let us know. We will be highlighting and honoring a Volunteer each month.
Please tell your friends or neighbors that are in need and encourage them to visit our pantry.
September is “National Childhood Injury Prevention”, “Better Breakfast” and “Self-Improvement” 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. Thank you goes to Walmart of Falcon, Loaf N Jug of Calhan and Mountain Springs Church Aquaponic Garden donating food to our pantry.
Pantry Hours:
- ~Monday – Wednesday – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- ~Thursday and Friday – 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
If you would like to become a volunteer at the pantry, please drop by and let us know. 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.
ITEMS NEEDED
The Pantry is in need of new or gently used sheets, pillow cases, blankets, jackets and coats, clothing for adults and children, books, and a refrigerated van or small truck for help in getting food supplies.
We always accept baby, children and adult clothing. Donations of general kitchen items would also help those in need. If you would like to donate, please drop them by the pantry.
Small children toys are being accepted as well.
If you might have those items and would like to donate them, please drop them at the pantry.
Recipes of the Month
Our New Walk-in Freezer is Here as is our cold storage unit!
EPCP now has the extra storage availability to provide more food for our community in need. Come and get some fresh lettuce and vegetables.