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At Crossfire Ministries, every day tells a story worth sharing—of compassion, community, and faith in action. From major announcements and local partnerships to volunteer spotlights and heartfelt guest experiences, this is where we celebrate what happens when people come together to care for one another.
What 3 Million Pounds of Food Actually Means
Three million pounds of food is an impressive number. But it doesn’t move itself. Behind that impact are 506 people giving 112,004 volunteer hours, 79 churches showing up consistently, and donors investing when hunger isn’t making headlines. For Hunger Action Month, Crossfire Ministries looks beyond the numbers at what it really takes to fight food insecurity: ordinary people choosing, week after week, to care for their neighbors.
Why 82 Churches Don't Just Show Up Once a Year
When 82 local churches partner with Crossfire Ministries, community care becomes more than a seasonal act of generosity. It becomes a faithful, year-round commitment to walking alongside families in tight places with dignity, compassion, and lasting support.
Food Should Not Be a Political Battleground
During a recent trip to Washington, D.C., Crossfire Ministries Executive Director Rene Beebe joined Feeding Colorado partners to advocate for food assistance programs like TEFAP. Her reflection explores the growing need families face and why hunger should never become a political issue.
Crossfire Ministries encourages Community Food Response Amid SNAP Benefit Delay
Crossfire Ministries is calling for a coordinated community food response in Colorado Springs after federal delays halted November SNAP benefits. With more than 75,000 El Paso County residents affected, the nonprofit is partnering with local churches, food banks, and businesses to keep shelves stocked and families fed. Community members are encouraged to donate food, give financially, and pray for those in need.