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Food Assistance Programs in El Paso County
Learn about food distribution programs, partnerships with local producers, and how to access healthy meals for your family in Peyton, Colorado Springs, and surrounding areas.
Viva Resource
July 25, 2026
Viva Resource is committed to ensuring that no family in El Paso County goes without healthy meals. Our food assistance programs serve communities across Peyton, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Fountain, and Monument.
What We Offer
- Food Distribution Events: Regular distribution of fresh produce, non-perishable items, and essential groceries at multiple locations throughout the county.
- Partnership with Local Producers: We work directly with Colorado farmers and food producers to bring fresh, locally-sourced food to rural communities.
- Emergency Food Boxes: Available for families facing sudden hardship or crisis situations.
- SNAP Enrollment Assistance: Our team helps families navigate the application process for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
Who Can Access These Services
All residents of El Paso County are welcome. We do not require proof of income, immigration status, or any documentation. Services are available in both English and Spanish.
How to Get Food Assistance
Visit our Get Help page to submit a request, or contact us directly. You can also call 211 for immediate resource referrals.