HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Food Resources for Flood Recovery

As Archuleta County continues to respond to and recover from the recent historic flooding, Healthy Archuleta reminds community members that local food pantries are available to help individuals and families who may need additional food support during this challenging time.

Through the Archuleta Food Pantry Network, community members can connect with local organizations providing food assistance. More information on the Archuleta Food Pantry Network and their schedules can be found on Healthy Archuleta’s website.

Residents are encouraged to contact food pantries directly to learn about distribution hours and access during this flood response period.

Food Pantries in Archuleta include:

Community United Methodist Church: 434 Lewis Street | (970) 264-5508
Our Community Eats: 197 Navajo Trail Drive | (970) 902-0130
Pope John Paul II Catholic Church: 353 S. Pagosa Boulevard | (970) 731-5744
St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church: 225 S. Pagosa Boulevard | (970) 731-5801
TARA’s Helping Hands: Arboles | (970) 987-5033

Healthy Archuleta can also help connect residents with food resources. Individuals and families who need assistance identifying an available pantry, or have questions about local food support, can call Healthy Archuleta at (401) 206-4579.

The Food Pantry Network brings together local organizations to strengthen access to nutritious food, coordinate resources, and support neighbors throughout Archuleta County. During flood recovery, this collaboration is especially important in helping residents find the assistance they need.

Information about the Food Pantry Network here.

Vanessa Skean

Vanessa Skean writes for Healthy Archuleta and foodcoalition4archuleta.org