Located in Gunnison, CO, Financial Assistance for Military Families, in partnership with the American Red Cross and military aid societies, is dedicated to providing essential financial support to service members and their families facing hardships. Our mission is to ensure that eligible applicants receive reliable financial assistance around the clock, addressing urgent needs such as emergency travel, burial costs, and emergency food and shelter. We are committed to facilitating the application process, while military aid societies determine eligibility and tailor assistance packages. Our compassionate team is here to guide you through submitting requests online, with access to critical resources whenever you need them.

Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery is dedicated to providing warm, home-cooked meals to families and individuals in need within Gunnison, CO and surrounding areas. Through our valuable network of volunteers, we deliver nutritious meals directly to homes, ensuring that those facing food insecurity can enjoy a comforting dish each month. By simply requesting one meal monthly, families can benefit from the kindness of local volunteers who are eager to lend a helping hand. We strive to accommodate as many requests as possible, though the availability of volunteers can sometimes affect delivery times. Our mission centers on compassion and community, creating connections that nourish both the body and spirit.

Full Cart, a Virtual Food Bank based in Gunnison, CO, is committed to delivering food assistance with dignity and discretion to families in need. As part of U.S. Hunger, we provide essential emergency food tailored to meet basic nutritional requirements, understanding that the challenges families face are magnified, especially during times of crisis. With the unprecedented demand for food assistance, our virtual platform is designed to connect individuals swiftly and sensitively to the resources they require. While we strive to serve our neighbors efficiently, applicants may experience wait times due to the rising need across the nation. We remain dedicated to supporting our community with compassion and care.

Teal Comfort for the Soul is dedicated to supporting women in Gunnison, CO, who are facing the challenges of ovarian cancer by providing nourishing meal delivery directly to their homes. Our mission is to offer both comfort and care during this difficult time, ensuring that no one has to face these moments alone. While our services are in high demand and subject to funding availability, we strive to help as many individuals as possible, and those needing assistance may be placed on a waitlist. We believe that a warm meal can provide not just sustenance, but also a sense of solace for those in need.

Nutrition for Longevity (N4L) is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of residents in Gunnison, CO, through our Home Delivered Meals and Medically Tailored Meals programs. We serve eligible clients covered by Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports, or the Older Americans Act, as well as individuals seeking a self-pay option. Our carefully crafted meals, planned by a Registered Dietitian, cater to diverse health needs, targeting 36 medical conditions such as Chronic Kidney Disease and Congestive Heart Failure, while being free from dairy, peanuts, gluten, and pork. N4L also supports Medicaid and Older Americans Act beneficiaries, ensuring access to nutritious home-delivered meals based on program-specific eligibility. For those enrolled in certain Medicare Advantage plans, meal delivery may be included in your care package. We invite self-pay individuals to enjoy the convenience of our meals for just $7.75 each, with a flat shipping fee. Additionally, we offer Medical Nutrition Therapy and Nutrition Counseling services. To find out more about our offerings and eligibility, we encourage you to connect with your Case Manager, Medicaid provider, or local Area Agency on Aging.

In Gunnison, CO, the Discount on Amazon Prime Membership program is designed to enhance accessibility for individuals and families facing economic challenges. We proudly offer a 50% discount on Amazon Prime Memberships specifically for recipients of government assistance. This initiative aims to provide affordable access to essential online services and benefits. To qualify for this discount, visit amazon.com/qualify, select 'Start 30-day free trial,' and follow the straightforward instructions to verify your EBT card or other qualifying document. We are committed to making resources more available and supporting your journey toward a more convenient shopping experience.

Located in Gunnison, CO, the Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank is dedicated to supporting low-income individuals with dysphagia by providing essential resources like food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment. Our mission is to ensure that those facing challenges with swallowing have access to the nutritional support and tools they need to lead healthier, more comfortable lives. With a commitment to compassionate service, we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals can find the assistance they need in their journey toward improved well-being.

HIV Support Services, a program of the Colorado Health Network in Gunnison, CO, is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive support for individuals living with HIV. Our skilled case managers work closely with clients to navigate a range of essential services, including short and long-term housing assistance, access to nutritious foods, and medical transportation. We also offer emergency financial assistance for vital expenses like utilities and phone bills, as well as budgeting support and naloxone distribution. Our program is designed to empower those affected by HIV through a structured and supportive approach, all at no cost through the Ryan White Program. To begin accessing our services, individuals need to present proof of diagnosis, which can be submitted in-person or via fax. We are here to help every step of the way with dedication and care.

Everyday Eats in Gunnison, CO, proudly serves seniors aged 60 and older through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), focusing on enhancing the health and well-being of low-income individuals. Our program provides eligible seniors with a monthly food box filled with nutritious items such as non-perishable proteins, powdered or UHT milk, juice, cereal, canned or dried fruits and vegetables, and refrigerated cheese. To empower our community, we also offer nutrition education and recipes in every box. With a wide network of distribution sites across several counties—including Denver, Arapahoe, Adams, Douglas, and Jefferson—we ensure that no older adult goes hungry. We also provide homebound delivery in select areas to further aid our seniors. To get started, seniors must meet specific income guidelines and can find their nearest food distribution site using our Pantry Locator. Together, we are committed to fighting hunger among our aging population and improving food access across Colorado.

Based in Gunnison, Colorado, Sense of Security is dedicated to supporting breast cancer patients by providing essential financial assistance during their treatment journey. Our program offers up to $500 a month for a maximum of six months, helping patients manage non-medical expenses that are crucial for their daily lives. We cover a range of costs including housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and insurance premiums, ensuring that individuals can focus on their health without the burden of financial strain. If you or someone you know needs assistance, we encourage you to reach out for support during this vital time.

Located in Gunnison, CO, the Food Pantry is dedicated to combating food insecurity by providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in need. Our mission is to deliver quality, nutritious food that meets the basic dietary needs of our community members, ensuring that no one has to face hunger alone. Through our emergency food program, we strive to support local households by offering a welcoming environment and a helping hand, empowering those we serve to regain stability and nourishment.

The Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank in Gunnison, Colorado, is dedicated to ensuring low-income individuals with dysphagia have access to essential resources tailored to their unique needs. We offer a range of food assistance services that include thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment. Our mission is to provide practical support that empowers our clients to manage their condition effectively and improve their quality of life, ensuring that everyone can access the nutrition and care they deserve.

Located in Gunnison, Colorado, CORE is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to families working in the restaurant industry who find themselves facing economic challenges due to illness or medical emergencies. We understand the unique pressures that come with working in food and beverage service, especially for those with children. Our support offerings include coverage for crucial expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, childcare costs, and necessary supplies for children. We aim to alleviate the financial burden during these critical times, allowing families to focus on their recovery and well-being. Eligible recipients may reapply for assistance after 12 months, with a lifetime cap on funding to ensure that our resources are available to as many families as possible. At CORE, we are committed to standing by those in our community who dedicate themselves to serving others.