Care & Share Food Bank - Colorado Springs, CO
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N 38° 52.130 W 104° 42.770
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The Care & Share Food Bank building is located in far eastern Colorado Spring just south of Constitution Ave and west of Waynoka Pl.
Waymark Code: WM7YXR
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2009
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The Non-Profit Care & Share Food Bank plans were applied for on 6 Apr 2007. The 48,871 square foot facility was completed in the summer of 2008 and recieved their Silver level LEED certification (Ver. 2.2) shortly there after.
Use of verticle draft ventelation, circulating convection fans as well as energy efficient materials and building conventions the facility is as energy efficient and
GREEN as is economically possible. The landscaping follows Xiriscape guidances utilizing native and low-water low maintenance plants.
Address:
2605 Preamble PT
Colorado Springs, CO
Phone: (719) 528-6767
Now a little about this worthy organization
Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado is the region’s largest hunger-relief organization. As southern Colorado's regional distribution hub for locally and nationally donated and purchased food, Care and Share provides food to more than 400 member agencies (soup kitchens, food pantries, community centers and more), who serve hundreds of thousands of people in need.
The following link will take you to their Website....link
Certification Level: Silver
Website: [Web Link]
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