Nancy Wiersum
Loaves & Fishes: Block by popular demand!
Last year we invited people to purchase figurative Building Blocks to support our new Food Distribution Hub in Aurora. It is very inspiring to...
Loaves & Fishes: Next Generation Generosity
As we look to the future, we are so encouraged by the involvement of the youngest generation in our vital mission. This year we...
Are You a Face of Compassion?
Above / The Faces of Compassion Wall, now in progress, will become an expansive work of art inside the soon-to-open food processing hub for...
Loaves & Fishes: ‘Building for Lasting Impact’
After several years of planning, all of us at Loaves & Fishes are excited to introduce our new initiative “Building for Lasting Impact.” The...
Loaves & Fishes: New Traditions
The holidays are definitely going to be different this year. Person after person has mentioned not being able to get together with loved ones....
Loaves & Fishes Update: 36 years of community service
Above / To try to keep clients, volunteers, and staff safe, last spring Loaves and Fishes Community Services shifted to a curbside model of...
Loaves & Fishes’ Virtual Gala presents unique auction and more on August 29
Above / Janet Derrick, VP of Loaves & Fishes CARES programs; Nancy Wiersum, VP of Advancement at Loaves & Fishes Community Services; and Michelle...
Loaves & Fishes: Extraordinary Times
Who could have known even a few weeks ago what extraordinary times we would be facing? The simplest of gatherings are a fond memory...
Piper’s $3
I am so touched by the many kind ways people choose to bring the Loaves & Fishes mission to life. People help in whatever...
Loaves & Fishes Community Services: 35 years-plus of compassion and hope
As Loaves & Fishes Community Services celebrates 35 years, a look back through the ages has shown remarkable change and growth in response to...
Passion and Purpose at Loaves & Fishes
As we observe our 35th Anniversary, we’re looking back at all that has transpired in the life of Loaves & Fishes, while we carefully...
Best Moment of My Life
At Loaves & Fishes, there are many special moments every day. We see hope overcome despair, and compassion overtake fear. There are stories of...
Dollar Up – Hunger Down
What can a single dollar do?
At Loaves & Fishes, a dollar can accomplish a whole lot. Through our partnerships, it can purchase more than...
Julia’s $4.87
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” These beautiful words by Melody Beattie truly represent...
Bright Future Stories
A few years ago, a well-known talk show host invited people to step out of the audience and onto the stage to share their...