Food Assistance
If you and your household are low or no income, you'd likely be eligible for Food Assistance, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP. This program will give you a monthly benefit you can use to directly purchase food at local grocery or convenience stores. To get more information and find out how to apply, go to the Food Assistance page.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, otherwise known as WIC, is a nutrition program that provides nutrition, education, breastfeeding support, healthy food and other services free of charge to pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under the age of 5. WIC's goal is to keep children healthy and growing up well. For more information, including how to access this program, visit the WIC page.
Community Food Resources
The Eagle County community has a large array of available food resources, including food pantries, free dinners, and free meals for seniors. For information on these resources, please see this bilingual food resource flyer.
Hunger Free Colorado
Hunger Free Colorado is a Colorado-based nonprofit whose website can help connect you with information on available local food resources. They also maintain a statewide, bilingual, toll-free food resource hotline at 855-855-4626 which can provide you information on available food resources.
If you and your household are low or no income, you'd likely be eligible for Food Assistance, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP. This program will give you a monthly benefit you can use to directly purchase food at local grocery or convenience stores. To get more information and find out how to apply, go to the Food Assistance page.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, otherwise known as WIC, is a nutrition program that provides nutrition, education, breastfeeding support, healthy food and other services free of charge to pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under the age of 5. WIC's goal is to keep children healthy and growing up well. For more information, including how to access this program, visit the WIC page.
Community Food Resources
The Eagle County community has a large array of available food resources, including food pantries, free dinners, and free meals for seniors. For information on these resources, please see this bilingual food resource flyer.
Hunger Free Colorado
Hunger Free Colorado is a Colorado-based nonprofit whose website can help connect you with information on available local food resources. They also maintain a statewide, bilingual, toll-free food resource hotline at 855-855-4626 which can provide you information on available food resources.
