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The Home Economy Project Resource Center brings practical information, tools, and community resources together in one place. Whether you’re looking for help with your job search, starting or growing a small business, managing your household, growing and preparing food, or finding local assistance, this is a place to start.
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Assistance When You Need It
Jaiden Hitcock
October 6th, 2026
Start with the resource that fits your need
Your best starting point depends on whether you need groceries today, monthly food benefits, nutrition support for young children, or longer-term household education.
Immediate food: Visit the Weld Food Bank for groceries.
Monthly grocery benefits: ContactWeld County Human Services about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Support for pregnant people, infants, and young children: Contact theColorado WIC Greeley Clinic.
Help finding the right local program: Dial2-1-1 Colorado.
Plan for long-term food security: ExploreThe Home Economy Project’s programs to see what we’re developing.
Find immediate food assistance in Greeley
Weld Food Bank
Weld Food Bank serves residents throughout Weld County through its Greeley warehouse, mobile food pantry, and partner agencies.
The organization’s Food Assistance in Greeley page lists temporary food assistance at their warehouse located at:
1108 H Street
Greeley, CO 80631
Just north of Island Grove Regional Park
Phone: 970-356-2199
Hours:
Monday - 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday - 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Thursday - 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
They are also open on the fourth Saturday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and are closed on the last working day of the month and on major holidays.
You must be in line by the listed closing time to receive food.
You can apply in-person at the warehouse, following the instructions on their website. After registration, food assistance may be provided through the drive-through.
Weld Food Bank states that identification and proof of address are helpful but are not required for the first visit. Call before you go if you have questions about current procedures.
Weld Food Bank’s website also helps you Find Food Right Now. This site shows their service calendar, and a food finder map.
Other Weld County Services and Resources
Weld County maintains a Community Resource Guide on their website, which is a wide-ranging directory of county resources.
Resources include:
Information about hot meals and food pantries
Child and family services
Emergency assistance and shelters
Case management
Healthcare
Housing and transportation
Elderly, disability, and veteran services
Mental health and counseling services
Legal services
These resources are maintained by 2-1-1 Colorado and managed locally by United Way of Weld County. Information is updated frequently to provide current information to community members, but verify hours, location, and other information by calling the individual agency or organization, or by dialing 2-1-1.
Apply for SNAP through Weld County Human Services
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP or Food Assistance) provides monthly food benefits through an electronic benefits card for eligible households.
Weld County Human Services manages questions about eligibility and applications for local residents. For assistance, contact:
Weld County Human Services
Phone: 970-400-6012
Relay service: 7-1-1
315 North 11th Avenue, Building C
Greeley, CO
They also have offices in Fort Lupton and Del Camino
When you call, ask about:
Household income guidelines
Documents you may need
Interview requirements
How to submit missing information
How long the application process may take
Eligibility is determined by the appropriate public agency. A food pantry can help with immediate groceries while you apply for longer-term benefits.
SNAP participants can use the Double Up Food Bucks program at participating Colorado retailers like the Greeley Farmers’ Market. The program matches eligible SNAP purchases of fresh fruits and vegetables dollar for dollar, up to the program’s limit of $20 per day. Check the official local finder before visiting.
Source: Kampus
Look into WIC if you are pregnant or raising young children
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supports eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children up to age five. Services may include nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals.
The Greeley WIC Clinicis located at:
100 North 11th Avenue
Greeley, Colorado
Phone: 970-395-1113
Their hours are listed as:
Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WIC Coloradohas further information, such as an online tool to locate WIC clinics anywhere in the state.
WIC and SNAP serve different purposes. Some households may qualify for one program, both programs, or neither. The local WIC clinic can explain the current requirements.
Source: Greta Hoffman
Use 2-1-1 to find changing local resources
Still not sure where to start, or have questions specific to your situation?2-1-1 Colorado can connect you with local information and referral support.
You can:
Dial 2-1-1
Call 866-760-6489
Text your ZIP code to 898-211
Use the online search tool to find resources
You can ask about emergency food and community meals, public food benefits, resources for children and youth, and special nutrition needs. They can also help with SNAP applications, or resources near your specific community.
This can be especially useful when a pantry changes its hours, reaches capacity, or moves locations.