Parker Task Force/Food Bank

Programs

Holiday Programs
We coordinate with various organizations and individuals in the community to provide special meals and various additional items.

Thanksgiving
   Meals are provided to client families to take home and prepare.
2007 Thanksgiving Program.

Christmas
   Adopt-A-Family (additional information will be provided in November/December)

Easter
   Easter Baskets for children.

Children's Programs (Available all year)

Birthday Bags for children

School Supply Program

Quilts for babies

Food Bank
Food is provided through local food drives by churches, schools, businesses, social organizations, grocery stores, and by donations from individuals within the community. Other assistance may be provided depending upon need.

Scheduled 2008 Food Drives
The monthly food drive is conducted at the King Soopers and Safeway stores on the third Saturday of the month. Other dates to be announced, please click on Calendar for more information.

9 Cares / Colorado Shares
Go to our 9 Cares / Colorado Shares page for more information on the food drives. Individuals and groups are able to make donations at the Parker Task Force location (Google™ Map) for this year's food drives.

Emergency Assistance
Limited financial assistance will be considered for those in need of assistance with rent and utility bills. These monies are paid directly to the companies involved. Homeless clients will be referred to the Parker Police Department.

Referrals to Other Agencies
We work in collaboration with many social service agencies. These additional services are reviewed with all clients. A resource listing is given to them for further use.