The Community Market

06/05/2026

🛑 Are you hoping to engage in important community service work to help nourish our neighbors in need?

🛑 Are you hoping to teach your high schoolers about the importance of volunteerism and the power of community?

🙏🏽 Our staff at The Community Market is in need of assistance -

‼ Please consider registering to volunteer for a 2 hour shift:
https://eaglevalleycf.org/volunteer/

⁉ Questions? Contact TCM Volunteer Coordinator Maria:
📲[email protected]
☎ (970) 328-7900
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🛑 ¿Te gustaría participar en una importante labor de servicio comunitario para ayudar a alimentar a nuestros vecinos que lo necesitan?

🛑 ¿Quieres enseñarles a tus estudiantes de preparatoria la importancia del voluntariado y el poder de la comunidad?

🙏🏽 Nuestro equipo en The Community Market necesita apoyo.

‼ Considera registrarte para ser voluntario(a) en un turno de 2 horas:
https://eaglevalleycf.org/volunteer/

⁉ ¿Tienes preguntas? Comunícate con la Coordinadora de Voluntarios de TCM, María:
📲 [email protected]
☎ (970) 328-7900

Eagle Valley Community Foundation

06/03/2026

🌯 What We’ve Got Wednesday 🌯 with GRACE

Start your day with the Southwest Breakfast Burrito made with pork, eggs, black beans, and a mix of vegetables including onion, peppers, tomato—and zucchini for an added nutrient boost 🥒

This meal provides:
🔸 Protein from pork and eggs to support muscle and sustained energy
🔸 Fiber from beans and vegetables to support digestion and fullness
🔸 Micronutrients from peppers, tomatoes, and zucchini, including vitamins A and C
🔸 A balanced combination of protein, fiber, and complex carbohydrates to help stabilize energy in the morning

🙌 A practical, nutrient-dense breakfast that uses accessible ingredients to build a well-rounded meal. Eagle Valley Community Foundation
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🌯 Lo Que Tenemos Miércoles 🌯 con GRACE

Comienza tu día con el burrito de desayuno del Suroeste, elaborado con cerdo, huevos, frijoles negros y una mezcla de verduras que incluye cebolla, pimientos, tomate—y calabacín para un impulso adicional de nutrientes 🥒

Esta comida aporta:
🔸 Proteína del cerdo y los huevos para apoyar los músculos y la energía sostenida
🔸 Fibra de los frijoles y las verduras para favorecer la digestión y la saciedad
🔸 Micronutrientes de los pimientos, tomates y calabacín, incluyendo vitaminas A y C
🔸 Una combinación equilibrada de proteínas, fibra y carbohidratos complejos para ayudar a estabilizar la energía por la mañana

🙌 Un desayuno práctico y denso en nutrientes que utiliza ingredientes accesibles para crear una comida equilibrada.

06/03/2026

🌽🍓🥬 Ya es junio en Colorado y los productos frescos de temporada están en su mejor momento.

¡Todo está más fresco, más colorido y con el sabor que debería tener! Los mercados de agricultores están llenos de productos locales, los puestos al borde de la carretera están apareciendo por todas partes y, sinceramente, no hay mejor momento para consumir alimentos locales.

📅 Descargue aquí el Calendario de Productos Colorado Proud:
https://bit.ly/3Quqw4z

💚 Apoye a los agricultores locales y disfrute de los sabores de Colorado esta temporada.

06/03/2026

🎁 ¡Se entregará una tarjeta de regalo de City Market a los participantes!

🩺💬 Únase a Vail Health para un grupo focal en español sobre las necesidades de salud de la comunidad y ayude a dar forma al futuro de la atención médica en el condado de Eagle.

Este es un espacio para que los miembros de la comunidad hispanohablante compartan sus experiencias vividas, comentarios honestos e ideas que orienten las prioridades de salud local y mejoren los servicios en toda nuestra región.

📅 Martes, 9 de junio
⏰ 6:00–7:30 p. m.
🗣️ Grupo focal en español
📍 Abierto a miembros de la comunidad del condado de Eagle
🎁 Los participantes recibirán una tarjeta de regalo de City Market
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💳 City Market gift card provided for participants!

🩺💬 Join Vail Health for a Spanish-language Community Health Needs Focus Group and help shape the future of care in Eagle County.

This is a space for Spanish-speaking community members to share lived experiences, honest feedback, and ideas that guide local health priorities and improve services across our region.

📅 Tuesday, June 9
⏰ 6:00-7:30 PM
🗣️ Spanish-language focus group
📍 Open to Eagle County community members
🎁 Participants receive a City Market gift card

Vail Health

06/02/2026

👩🏽‍🌾 Garden Lovers - we need your green thumb! 👍🏽

Are you interested in helping grow food to share with the families of The Community Market⁉

🫵🏽 Sign up today to volunteer:
https://volunteer.bloomerang.co/volunteer/ #/join-party?k=1f3fjwmqoxbc27

06/01/2026

🥦🍅🥬 From Walking Mountains garden initiatives➝ Brush Creek Elementary School school garden seedlings ➝ The Community Market Garden ➝ The Community Market shelves ➝ local families in need ❤️🥦🍅🥬❤️

Organizations working together under the educated guidance of supporters like Erin are what keep this cycle of care growing strong. 💚

🌱 Because goodness doesn’t just show up… it keeps growing. 🌱

Every seed planted, every handoff made, every bit of care shared adds up to something bigger: a stronger, more sustainable, more equitable food system for our community. Eagle County School District

06/01/2026

05/30/2026

How much do we love our volunteers⁉

Like… SO. MUCH.❣️❣️❣️❣️❣️

Endless gratitude. Endless appreciation. Endless love. ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️

👉 Interested in becoming a volunteer with The Community Market?
Please join us - register here:https://eaglevalleycf.org/volunteer/


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¿Cuánto queremos a nuestros voluntarios⁉️

Como… MUCHO. ❣️❣️❣️❣️❣️

Gratitud infinita. Agradecimiento infinito. Amor infinito. ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️

05/29/2026

🍎 At The Community Market, we believe strengthening food access means investing in innovative, sustainable solutions that serve our community today and build a stronger future for tomorrow.

🌱 That commitment recently brought Eagle Valley Community Foundation Executive Director Melina Valsecia, along with The Community Market Operations Manager Veyra Gamboa and Sustainability Coordinator Yulisa Alamaraz, to the ReFED Conference—one of the nation’s leading convenings focused on reducing food waste and advancing a more equitable food system. Together, they explored strategies to keep wholesome food in circulation, maximize resources, and expand access to nutritious meals for families.

♻️ A central message from the conference was clear: food insecurity and food waste are deeply connected challenges. When communities work together to recover and redistribute surplus food, they strengthen local networks, support healthier families, and reduce environmental impact.

🍎 This approach is at the heart of The Community Market’s mission.

🌄 Across our valley, surplus food is recovered and redirected to local households through the combined efforts of farmers, retailers, food donors, volunteers, and community partners. This collaborative system ensures families have dignified access to fresh, healthy food through our respectful, choice-based pantry model while reducing unnecessary waste.

❤️ This work is simple at its heart: less food wasted, more neighbors fed.

👣 And step by step, that’s exactly what we’re building—together.

05/29/2026

🎒 The impact of your generosity is written in the words of the students we serve.

Because of our incredible community, local students have access to nutritious snacks that help them learn, grow, and thrive.

✏️ "Thank you for the snacks."
✏️ "You help my family."
✏️ "My favorite was the apples."
✏️ "Thank you for thinking about us."

These simple notes are a reminder that every donation, every volunteer hour, and every act of kindness makes a difference.

🍎 More than food. More than a snack. A community showing up for its neighbors.
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🎒 El impacto de su generosidad está escrito en las palabras de los estudiantes a quienes servimos.

Gracias a nuestra increíble comunidad, los estudiantes locales tienen acceso a refrigerios nutritivos que les ayudan a aprender, crecer y prosperar.

✏️ "Gracias por los refrigerios."
✏️ "Ayudan a mi familia."
✏️ "Mis favoritas fueron las manzanas."
✏️ "Gracias por pensar en nosotros."

Estas sencillas notas nos recuerdan que cada donación, cada hora de voluntariado y cada acto de bondad hacen una diferencia.

🍎 Más que comida. Más que un refrigerio. Una comunidad que se une para apoyar a sus vecinos.