Metro Caring is one of multiple anti-hunger organizations involved in the Denver Community Food Access Coalition that aim to create economic stability for community members as a way to prevent food…
Laurie-Ann Mills is pictured at Metro Caring in Denver on Friday, March 4, 2022.The increasing cost of living is why Laurie-Ann Mills, 55, shares a Denver apartment with her 32-year-old son. She can’t afford to live alone, she said, and she receives food assistance from Metro Caring.
“No matter how hard you work for minimum wage, somebody thinks you’re doing something wrong,” Mills said. “It’s not a defect in my personality; it’s a defect in this system. Poverty shouldn’t be punished.” The campus was originally a junkyard when Re:Vision purchased the space, said executive director JoAnna Cintrón. After renovation, the campus now includes an urban farm, a commercial kitchen, the Cultura Craft Chocolate business that also houses the Hecho en Westwood organization, and a large building that houses the nonprofit D3 Arts.
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