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.
Executive Director Position
How to apply:
Please send a resume and cover letter with the email subject ‘Commons ED’ to director@thecommonsgrantcounty.org . In your cover letter, include a description of how your background aligns with this position and an explanation of your interest in The Commons. Cover letters and resumes will be accepted until the end of December 2023. The positions start date is expected in early Spring of 2024.
Questions should be sent to director@thecommonsgrantcounty.org. No phone calls, please.
The Commons is an equal-opportunities employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices and, in order to to build the strongest possible workforce, actively seeks a diverse applicant pool.
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
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
Gila/Cliff
Third Tuesday of the month
(Noon – 2:00 pm)
Cliff Fairground Building
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.
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.
Come join us and help make a difference!
Our Financial Partners
