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.

Our Food Pantries

20jun12:00 pm2:00 pmSanta Clara Food Pantry

20jun12:00 pm2:00 pmGila/Cliff Food Pantry

28jun4:00 pm6:00 pmSilver City Food Pantry

Give Grandly

Saturday, May 6 Online and In-person Giving We are working alongside over 50 other non-profits in the area to raise funds in support of one another. We will be participating this year both online and in person on the day of the event on May 6th! We hope you consider the Commons when participating in the event, as food insecurity is only on the rise. We are serving more hungry families than ever before… make sure to mark your calendars […]

The Commons Grant County: Feeding Silver City One Program at a Time

The Commons Grant County, a non-profit organization, is working tirelessly to ensure that the residents of Silver City have access to healthy and nutritious food. Through various programs and a food pantry, The Commons Grant County is making a significant impact on the community and improving the lives of those in need. One of the organization’s most notable programs is the Food Recovery Program. The program collects unused and unsold food from local grocery stores and restaurants and redistributes it […]

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.

Santa Clara

Third Tuesday of the month

(Noon – 2 p.m.)

New Deal Theater,
Fort Bayard, NM

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Silver City

First Saturday of the month

(10:00 a.m. – Noon)

or

Last Wednesday of the month

(4 p.m. – 6 p.m.)

501 East 13th street,
Silver City, NM

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Gila/Cliff

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.