“Never underestimate the difference YOU can make in the lives of others. Step forward, reach out and help. This week reach to someone that might need a lift.”
― Pablo Valle
CCFS Extended Hours on Saturday, June 9
It’s almost that time again! The Colchester Food Shelf will be open this Saturday, June 9, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., as part of our extended hours over the next few months. The extended hours are an effort to help accommodate those that cannot make it to the food shelf during our normal weekday hours due to work or other obligations. Our volunteer staff will be available to receive donations and/or to help clients with their monthly shopping trip. Help us spread the word!
Remaining Special Extended Hours from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.:
Saturday, June 9
Saturday, July 14
2017 by the Numbers
The totals are in for 2017! The food shelf served 221 individuals and 86 families in the month of December alone. Take a look at the totals from 2017 below. We couldn’t do it without the support of our community! Additional statistics dating back to 2011 can be found by selecting “Our Impact” found in the “Who We Are” section of our main menu.
Households Served in 2017
Individuals Served in 2017
The Food Shelf relies for help and supplies on continued donations from Colchester residents, churches, schools, organizations, and businesses.
The Colchester Community Food Shelf is located in the old fire station in the village of Colchester.
When is the food shelf open?
Tuesdays: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesdays: 3:30 to 6 p.m.
Thursdays: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Need help finding us?
Contact us at 802.879.2444
Colchester Food Shelf
Colchester, VT 05446
802.879.2444
What’s New? Check out our latest blog posts!
Wondering what has been going on at the food shelf or looking for information about upcoming events? Below are highlights from our most recent blog entries. More entries and information can be found from the What’s New link at the top of the page.
CCFS Extended Hours on Saturday, June 9
It's almost that time again! The Colchester Food Shelf will be open this Saturday, June 9, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., as part of our extended hours over the next few months. The extended hours are an effort to help accommodate those that cannot make it to the food...
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read more2018 First Quarter Update
Over the years, donations to Colchester Food Shelf have tended to be a bit slower during the first few months of the year. With that in mind, countless individuals and organizations from throughout our community came together and made the first quarter of 2018 a huge...
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