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Our Offices and Food Pantry Will Be Closed 12/25–12/27/2024 and 1/1/2025 in Observance of Christmas & New Years.

Our Mission

In partnership with the community, Growing Home advances equity in food, housing, parenting education, and lifelong stability to create lasting change for the future.

Our Vision

Growing Home envisions a thriving, healthy, and equitable society for all.

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Our Core Values

We grow when we…

Belong;

Learn Together;

Partner with the Community;

Celebrate Strengths and Prioritize Wellbeing; and

Recognize our Work has Impact.

Equity Statement

Growing Home envisions a thriving, healthy, and equitable society for all. Our collective responsibility to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is to approach the inequities in the underrepresented communities by improving our understanding of the impact of intersectionality and continuing to amplify the voices of individuals within our community. Growing Home strives to remain curious and recognizes the need for ongoing growth and co-investment so we may grow in our DEIB practice.

Awards & Recognition

Candid Platinum 2024
Excellence in Workplace Culture 2023
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  • Food Pantry Updates

Food Pantry Updates: New Year, New Changes!

Food Pantry Updates: New Year, New Changes! As we step into the New Year, Growing Home is excited to announce some updates to our Food Pantry services. These changes are designed to improve access, streamline operations, and better meet the needs of our community.  Starting January 7th, here’s what you can expect:  New Service Hours Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Thursday: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Note: The Thursday morning shift (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) will no [...]

December 9, 2024|
  • Food Pantry Makeover

Growing Home’s Food Pantry Gets A Makeover

Growing Home's Food Pantry Gets A Makeover To Better Serve Our Community! We’re excited to share that Growing Home is remodeling our food pantry to create a more functional and welcoming space for our participants. This remodel is part of our ongoing commitment to providing dignified, accessible food and resources for families in the community. Here's What To Expect More Comfortable Shopping Environment. We're expanding and reorganizing the pantry to help families shop in a more comfortable and accessible space. Expanded TEFAP Section. [...]

November 18, 2024|
  • Kathleen Drozda

Growing Home Mourns the Loss of Founder Kathleen Drozda

Growing Home Mourns the Loss of Founder Kathleen Drozda Growing Home (GH) today announced the passing of its Founder, Kathleen Drozda, on August 6th, after losing her yearlong battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Growing Home is a North Denver-based non-profit organization that offers a network of programs for individuals and families. As its Founder, Mrs. Drozda brought awareness to the challenges of families experiencing or at risk of becoming unhoused, helping to develop programs and services to address their needs and catalyze [...]

August 7, 2024|
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