CEHL Food Finder


Use the map or list below to get connected with a hunger-fighting agency near you, or learn more about Lakewood elementary school hubs.




Blue icons mark food pantry locations.

Red icons mark elementary school hubs pantry locations.

Green icons mark farmers' market locations.

Click on an icon to get more information about hours, services, requirements, and contact information. To find food outside Lakewood, please visit Hunger Free Colorado or Food Bank of the Rockies. For more guidance on food resources available, call the Food Resource Hotline at 855-855-4626. Please call to confirm hours and services, as many food locations have been impacted by COVID-19.

Mental Health Help

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Farmers' Markets

Sprout City Farms (at Mountair Park)

- Community Farm Stand accepts SNAP & DUFB at Concessions Stand August - October on Thursdays from 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

- Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program June - October on Wednesdays from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

- Sign Up for Free SNAP Vegetable Pickup: https://forms.gle/y9VGMPZaiZrzR8hU9

Elementary Schol Hubs

An elementary school is a nucleus for a community, and Lakewood schools have shown a desire to help end hunger. Elementary school hubs provide food items for individuals and families in need. Find a school hub near you to see how the hub can help.

Emory Elementary School

1275 S Teller St

Lakewood, CO 80232

Foothills Elementary School

13165 W Ohio Ave

Lakewood, CO 80228


Lasley Elementary School

1401 S Kendall St

Lakewood, CO 80232


Molholm Elementary School

6000 W 9th Ave

Lakewood, CO 80214

Westgate Elementary School

8550 W Vassar Dr

Lakewood, CO 80227

Food Pantries

The Action Center

HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10 AM - 12 PM and 1 PM - 3 PM

SERVICES: Clothing bank, hygiene items, rental assistance, utility assistance, bill pay

REQUIREMENTS: None

PHONE: 720-215-4850


Belmar Baptist Church

HOURS: Thursday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, Doors open at 5:30 PM

SERVICES: Pantry

REQUIREMENTS: None

PHONE: 303-986-5500


Carpenter’s Cupboard (David Clifton Ministries)

HOURS: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 AM -2:00 PM

SERVICES: Pantry, Clothing Bank

REQUIREMENTS: Driver’s license or birth certificate, No area restrictions

PHONE: 303-893-8363


Jeffco Boys & Girls Club

HOURS: Monday - Friday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

SERVICES: Hot meal for children under 18 years old

REQUIREMENTS: Child must be a member (membership is $2 annually)

PHONE: 303-985-0202


Kaizen Food Rescue “El Mercado Para Todos”

HOURS: Friday 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

SERVICES: Pantry, Drive-Thru, First come first serve while supplies last

REQUIREMENTS: No ID Required


Mean Street Ministry

HOURS: Pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM / Soup Kitchen: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SERVICES: Pantry, Soup Kitchen

REQUIREMENTS: None

PHONE: 303-232-2500


Phillips United Methodist Church

HOURS: 1st Tuesday of each month at 3:00 PM

SERVICES: Mobile Pantry, TEFAP

REQUIREMENTS: None, Photo ID required to sign up for TEFAP

PHONE: 303-371-9250


Red Rocks Church

HOURS: 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 9:00 AM

SERVICES: Mobile Pantry, TEFAP

REQUIREMENTS: None, Photo ID required to sign up for TEFAP

PHONE: 303-371-9250


Red Rocks Community College

HOURS: 1st Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM

SERVICES: Mobile Pantry, TEFAP

REQUIREMENTS: None, Photo ID required to sign up for TEFAP

PHONE: 303-371-9250


River Church

HOURS: 3rd Saturday of each month 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

SERVICES: Pantry, TEFAP

REQUIREMENTS: Photo ID

PHONE: 303-233-3430


St Paul’s Episcopal Church

HOURS: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 9:00 AM

SERVICES: Mobile Food Pantry, TEFAP

REQUIREMENTS: None, Photo ID required to sign up for TEFAP

PHONE: 303-233-4991


Westwoods Community Church (Joy’s Kitchen)

HOURS: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 12:30-PM – 2:00 PM / Saturday 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

SERVICES: Pantry

REQUIREMENTS: None

PHONE: 303-279-1616 ext. 1