Hunger Information
Over one thousand of our clients are waiting for food stamps, other benefits, their first paycheck or have some other crisis that has caused a lack of food.
Most of our clients are referred by community and social agencies including HELP, Human Services, Community Action Agency, local federal offices, hospitals, churches, and schools. Many clients are from Las Cruces, but we also supply food to pantries in the communities of Anthony and Sunland Park New Mexico.
The waiting area at Casa de Peregrinos, these are some Clients.
Due to this economy we have had an increase of families and individuals. Help us make a difference for 2010 and donate online today using justgive.org, paypal.com or come by our office.
For the year 2009 we saw a total of 9,805 families, 15,998 children, 17,275 adults totaling 33,273 indviduals.
For the year 2008 we served 9,151 families, 15,023 children, 15,402 adults totalling 30,425 individuals.
