Crook County
Resources
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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 Crook County. If not otherwise indicated, please call ahead for most updated hours and services.
CENT$IBLE NUTRITION (CLOSEST IS IN CAMPBELL COUNTY)
412 S. Gillette Ave.
Gillette, WY
Services
The Cent$ible Nutrition program offers free in-person and online courses about healthy eating and lifestyles, budgeting tips, and more for qualifying individuals
Qualifications
Must be at or below 185% current Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG)
Contact
Tanya McCoy, Cent$ible Nutrition Educator
COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY SERVICES - CROOK COUNTY FOOD PANTRY
113 South 21st Street
Sundance, WY
Services
Provides food and holiday baskets to Crook County residents who are in need of assistance. Food is provided based on family size. The food pantry is open the first and third Friday of each month from 10am - 1pm. Special arrangements can be made by calling the Pantry Supervisor. The food Bank of Wyoming mobile food pantry is the second Friday of each month from 10am to 1pm or until boxes are gone.
Qualifications
TEFAP distributions require financial qualification while other food resource supplies require only a simple-intake form.
Contact
Tina Wood, Pantry Supervisor
HULETT BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK
429 Sager St.
Hulett, WY
Services
Food bags are prepared weekly at the Hulett School Bus Barn every Thursday morning and then the bags are placed in backpacks or lockers during student lunch times.
Qualifications
Students who qualify for free or reduced meals at school qualify for Blessings in a Backpack.
Contact
Deb Bush
MOORCROFT INTERFAITH COMMUNITY
101 S. Belle Fourche Ave.
Moorcroft, WY
Services
There is a food pantry available, Totes of Hope for Kids program during the summer and holidays, snack and food items provided to the school nurses of local elementary schools. Additionally, food is provided for seniors through the senior center, as well as for the day care and preschool programs. The food pantry is available the first and third Thursday of each month with distribution from 4:00-6:00 p.m. The pantry is also available by appointment for those who need it outside of normal hours, with delivery available by arrangement.
Qualifications
None
Contact
Rev. Monte Reichenberg