Take-out Meal Service in New Castle, CO, is dedicated to supporting our senior community by providing essential food assistance during these challenging times. Serving the needs of vulnerable adults from Parachute to Carbondale, our program ensures that seniors have access to nutritious to-go meals. Customers are encouraged to make a $3 suggested donation to help sustain this important service and should make reservations by noon the weekday prior to their desired meal. We invite seniors to stay informed about pickup locations and updates through our official county resources.

Located in New Castle, CO, Food Distribution is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to those in need, particularly during times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. Our drive-through service allows individuals and families to easily access pre-packed emergency food bags, ensuring that everyone in our community can receive the nourishment they require. We prioritize the health and safety of our clients while striving to alleviate food insecurity in our area. Please stay connected through our updates on food distribution dates, times, and locations via our social media channels to make sure you have the support you need.

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a vital nutrition program located in New Castle, Colorado, dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under the age of five. WIC offers a range of services, including access to nutritious food, personalized nutrition consultations, and valuable breastfeeding support. Our mission is to ensure families receive the assistance they need to thrive by providing financial aid for healthy food, referrals to medical and dental care, and education on nutrition and health topics like meal planning and managing picky eaters. Eligible participants include families living in Colorado with low incomes, including those receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Food Stamps, or Medicaid, as well as foster children under age five. We invite you to join the WIC community by visiting your local WIC clinic to apply for benefits and discover the compassionate support we offer.

The Colorado Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in New Castle, CO, is dedicated to helping low-income households access the nourishment they need. This essential program provides monthly food assistance benefits designed to promote adequate nutrition for all Coloradans. Recipients receive assistance through an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, which functions like a debit card specifically for purchasing food. Eligible items include a wide range of food products meant for human consumption, while alcohol, tobacco, and non-food items are not included. With flexible application options including online applications via the Colorado PEAK website, the MyCOBenefits app, paper applications, or through the Hunger Free Colorado Hotline, applying for food assistance is straightforward. By supporting individuals and families, including those with jobs, SNAP ensures that no one in New Castle goes without the basic necessity of food, making a significant impact on community health and well-being.