Adams County Food Bank, also known as Adams County Emergency Food Bank (ACEF), is dedicated to addressing the immediate and long-term food and nutrition needs of low-income residents and organizations in Adams County, CO. Serving communities within 34 zip codes, including Commerce City, Thornton, and Westminster, ACEF works tirelessly to combat food insecurity among families, seniors, and children.
As the largest organization in Adams County focused on alleviating hunger-related challenges, ACEF distributes over 8 million pounds of food annually, sourced from partners like the Food Bank of the Rockies and We Don't Waste. From fresh produce to dairy products, the food bank offers a variety of nutritious options to individuals facing financial difficulties, aiming to bridge the gap in their food budgets.
Beyond food distribution, ACEF plays a crucial role in empowering individuals through job readiness programs, such as the Colorado Workfare work experience initiative. By offering opportunities in various fields like Office Administration and Warehouse Management, the food bank actively supports efforts to reduce food insecurity by promoting sustainable employment among low-income individuals in the community.
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