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North Denver Cares Food Pantry struggling to stay open amid rising costs

The food pantry serving Broomfield and Boulder County residents is trying to raise $40,000 to stay open

Volunteer Cindy Neumann, right, helps a client fill up her shopping cart for her weekly food at North Denver Cares Food Pantry on September 26, 2023 in Broomfield, Colorado. North Denver Cares Food Pantry is a volunteer-run food pantry serving 400 families a week. Founder and director Bryan Decker started the pantry with his wife Marilyn nearly 20 years ago. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)
Volunteer Cindy Neumann, right, helps a client fill up her shopping cart for her weekly food at North Denver Cares Food Pantry on September 26, 2023 in Broomfield, Colorado. North Denver Cares Food Pantry is a volunteer-run food pantry serving 400 families a week. Founder and director Bryan Decker started the pantry with his wife Marilyn nearly 20 years ago. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 10: Denver Post reporter Katie Langford. (Photo By Patrick Traylor/The Denver Post)
By | klangford@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Despite being entirely volunteer-run, Bryan Decker is struggling to keep the North Denver Cares Food Pantry open as costs for rent, fuel, food and repairs continue to rise.
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