Laramie County
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Food Assistance
If you, your family, or someone you know in the community needs additional support with groceries or meals, please refer to organizations working to meet the need in Laramie County. If not otherwise indicated, please call ahead for most updated hours and services.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CHEYENNE
15 W. Jefferson Rd.
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Well-balanced meals are provided to all members after school, three meals during the summer months. Club is open from 2:00-7:00 p.m. daily and 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. during the summer Monday-Friday.
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Qualifications
Membership​
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Contact
Melissa Johnson, Director of Development
CENT$IBLE NUTRITION, LARAMIE COUNTY
1400 E. College Dr., Pathfinder Building, 4th Floor
Cheyenne, WY
Services
The Cent$ible Nutrition program offers free in-person and online courses about healthy eating and lifestyles, budgeting tips, and more for qualifying individuals; scheduling is flexible, contact for more information.
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Qualifications
Must be at or below 185% of the current Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG)
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Contact
Kelsi Goldfarb, Cent$ible Nutrition Educator
FAMILY PROMISE OF CHEYENNE
317 Avenue C
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Food is provided to families who are utilizing shelter resources. Open Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. to meet with clients who may need access to resources. Diapers are available.
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Qualifications
Yes; contact for details​
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Contact
Aubrey Apodaca, Executive Director
FRIDAY FOOD BAG FOUNDATION
2003 South Greeley Highway, Suite A
PO Box 1186
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Weekend food bags for students in Laramie County School District #1 and #2.
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Qualifications
Students and/or their families can contact their school for more information about receiving Friday Food Bags.​
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Contact
Isaac Sutphin, Foundation President
MEALS ON WHEELS CHEYENNE
2015 S. Greeley Hwy
Cheyenne, WY
Services
The mission of Meals on Wheels of Cheyenne, Inc. is to support the independence, health, and well-being of individuals and their pets living in Cheyenne and Laramie County with an expressed need for nutritional support through the delivery of nutritious meals, friendly visits, and safety checks. Open Monday-Thursday between 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. On Fridays, a cold meal and a frozen meal are delivered for the weekends. They serve anyone, of any age, and if a person is a client, they can qualify for the AniMEALS program, which includes pet food and supply delivery service.
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Qualifications
No documentation required. Questions will be asked about dietary needs and allergies.
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Contact
Stephanie Freeman, Director
NEEDS, INC.
900 Central Ave.
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Food Pantry open daily, produce boxes available on a first-come, first-served basis when available, walking bags available every seven days to individuals who do not have the means of cooking or storing food, commodities boxes available every 10 days with ID, monthly food box available once a month. Once signed up for the Monthly Food Box, families qualify for the Thanksgiving meal, December Holiday Meal, School Supplies, and Adopt-a-Family Christmas Present Assistance. Open Mondays and Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Deliveries available on an emergency-only basis.
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Qualifications
ID required for Commodities boxes. Proof of address, proof of income, and proof of each individual in the household are required for monthly food box assistance.​
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Contact
Kristen-Erin Balderaz, Executive Director
PINE BLUFFS SENIOR CENTER - PINE BLUFFS FOOD PANTRY
203 Main St.
Pine Bluffs, WY
Services
Serving Southeast Laramie County, Pine Bluffs, Albin, Carpenter, Egbert. Scheduled food pantry shopping. Clients will need to fill out an intake form, and they will then receive their color and a schedule of when they can shop. They will sign for their visit and will have to verify their identity with the volunteer. The pantry has dry food, refrigerator, and freezer food storage. We also offer toiletries. Tuesdays 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. and Thursdays 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. The Pine Bluffs Senior Center, Inc. Public Transit can be called and scheduled to take people to and from the pantry free of charge.
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Qualifications
Complete the intake form.​
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Contact
Alisha Michaud, Director
SALVATION ARMY, CHEYENNE CORPS
601 E. 20th St.
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Food assistance and hot lunches available. Food Pantry is available Tuesday-Friday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Daily food is offered Monday-Friday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Hot lunches are available Monday-Friday from 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Delivery is available on an emergency-only basis.
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Qualifications
ID is required for food assistance if available. No ID required for daily hot lunches.​
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Contact
Julie Anderson
ST. JOSEPH'S FOOD PANTRY
206 Van Lennen Ave.
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Food pantry for the Cheyenne community, food resources for homeless. Open Monday-Thursday from 10:00 a.m. -12:50 p.m.; one box is available per family per week. Delivery available on an emergency-only basis.
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Qualifications
Income qualify - self report
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Contact
Bailey Monk, Director
VETERANS' ROCK
605 S. Greeley Hwy, Ste. 1
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Veterans' Rock provides veterans with clothing, personal items, food, household goods, and other items as needed. Open Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. or by appointment.
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Qualifications
Must be a veteran to receive services​
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Contact
Darrell Haugen
WYOMING CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT - LARAMIE COUNTY
521 W Jefferson Rd
Cheyenne, WY
Services
Nutrition & Food Support. Early Head Start (EHS) Services: Home-based and center-based care options; Prenatal education and support; Developmental screenings and early intervention referrals; Parent-child activities to strengthen bonding and learning; Health and nutrition services; Family support, including referrals to housing, employment, and mental health services. EHS classes Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m. Head Start (HS) Services: Free, high-quality preschool education focused on school readiness; Mixed-age classrooms to foster peer learning and leadership; Health screenings, immunization support, and referrals; Nutrition services, including daily meals and snacks, Family engagement through goal-setting and home visits; Support for children with disabilities and individualized learning plans. HS classes Monday-Thursday from 7:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
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Qualifications
Early Head Start services for pregnant women and children from birth to age 3; Head Start services for children ages 3 to 5 years old
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Contact
Amanda Campbell