Center for Food Security and Sustainability

Our mission is to meet the immediate needs of Grant County residents who are food insecure and strive to build community around the concepts of food justice, local self-sufficiency and sustainability.

Food Pantries

Part-Time Food Pantry Manager

October 31, 2022

20 hours per week that meets the scheduling needs of the agency. This is a food warehouse manager position that includes handling and moving food each month. You must be able to lift and sort heavy boxes. The work location is in Silver City and the Mining District. See position description. Pay: $15 to 18 […]

Our Pantries

The Commons staff and dedicated community volunteers organize and support Grant County Food Pantry programs in many local communities, including emergency food box delivery. Our Alimento Para Los Niños weekend backpack program provides food for kids who don’t get enough to eat on the weekends.

Third Tuesday of the month

(Noon >> 2:00 pm)

New Deal Theater,
Fort Bayard, NM

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First Saturday of the month

(10:00 am >> Noon)

or

Last Wednesday of the month

(4:00 pm >> 6:00 pm)

501 East 13th street,
Silver City, NM

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Third Tuesday of the month

(Noon >> 2:00 pm)

Cliff Fairground Building

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Our Programs

The Commons staff and dedicated community volunteers organize and support Grant County Food Pantry programs in many local communities, including emergency food box delivery. Our Alimento Para Los Niños weekend backpack program provides food for kids who don’t get enough to eat on the weekends.

ALIMENTO

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ROOTED YOUTH

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FARM STAND

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HELP FIGHT HUNGER

Please fill out our Volunteer Contact Form and receive the weekly volunteer opportunity email update. The Commons is a volunteer centered organization. Our volunteers make everything here happen.