Local food assistance nonprofit LIFT-UP announced a plan to decrease operating costs in light of ongoing funding challenges during an informational meeting with members of the media on Wednesday..

Exciting news comes from LIFT-UP, the food assistance organization in Garfield County, about the reopening of a thrift store in Parachute. LIFT-UP has been helping fight food insecurity in the ...

Lift-Up’s news release states that over the last three years, the number of individuals served has increased almost five-fold — from 38,304 in 2021 to 188,060 in 2024.

Lift-Up will circle back after speaking to governments across the valley to ask city councils and county commissioners for a specific dollar amount to collectively reach the $2.5 million goal.