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Our appointment times occur on Monday through Thursday from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM.  Call 303-360-0260 after 8:30 AM to make an appointment for the same day.  We recommend calling early because we have limited staff.  Please keep trying if you get a busy signal.

AICS does not have funding for housing or rental assistance.  For help dial 211 for referrals from United Way.

Requirements for Service
  • An Aurora resident with current mail-within 30 days-validating address, unless homeless
  • ID’s for all being served

Our Services

Food Bank

Our food bank offers protein, dairy, canned goods, staples, toiletries, and fresh/frozen produce when available; and formula when requested. TEFAP – The Emergency Food Assistance Program (USDA food program) is included. Clients may receive TEFAP once a month (full client choice pantry every three months).

To get food assistance, clients should call in the morning for a same-day appointment to select food in the afternoon by appointment.

AICS receives TEFAP government supplies and does not charge a fee to clients. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, and reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Utilities

If you need assistance with electrical and water utility bills, please let us know. Funding is limited.

School Supplies

We offer a variety of supplies to help children attend school with success.

Transportation

When available, we offer bus tickets to get to work or for critical appointments. Income eligibility is required. Call ahead to see if tickets are available.

Employment and Human Service Assistance

A case manager is on staff to assist clients in search of employment and other human service resources.

Equal Opportunity

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

AICS receives TEFAP government supplies and does not charge a fee to clients. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this Institution, a 501(c)3 emergency relief agency, is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. AICS does not discriminate on the basis of any classification and this policy applies to all employees, contractors and clients.

Please see this link for a non discrimination statement https://www.fns.usda.gov/cr/fns-nondiscrimination-statement

Because the Aurora Interfaith participates in U.S. Department of Agriculture programs, it is required to follow various USDA rules and regulations. In accordance with federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights regulations and policies, Aurora Interfaith is prohibited from discriminating based on various factors. You can read the USDA’s full nondiscrimination statement in English and Spanish below, as well as download it here.

USDA Non-Discrimination Statement

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language) should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of the an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

  1. mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington D.C. 20250-9410; or
  2. fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 6290-7442; or
  3. emailprogram.intake@usda.gov

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Porque el Aurora Interfaith participa en EE.UU. programas del Departamento de Agricultura, se requiere seguir varias reglas y regulaciones del USDA. De acuerdo con la ley federal de derechos civiles y las normas y políticas de derechos civiles del USDA, Aurora Interfaith tiene prohibido discriminar en función de varios factores. Puede leer la declaración de no discriminación completa del USDA en inglés y español a continuación, así como descargarla aquí.

Declaración de no discriminación del USDA

De acuerdo con la ley federal de derechos civiles y las normas y políticas de derechos civiles  del Departamento de Agricultura de EE. UU. (USDA), esta institución tiene prohibido  discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo (incluida la identidad de género  y la orientación sexual), discapacidad, edad, o represalia o represalia por actividad anterior  de derechos civiles.

La información del programa puede estar disponible en otros idiomas además del inglés. Las  personas con discapacidades que requieran medios alternativos de comunicación para  obtener información del programa (p. ej., Braille, letra grande, cinta de audio, lenguaje de  señas estadounidense), deben comunicarse con la agencia estatal o local responsable que  administra el programa o el Centro TARGET del USDA al (202) 720- 2600 (voz y TTY) o  comuníquese con USDA a través del Servicio Federal de Retransmisión al (800) 877-8339.

Para presentar una queja por discriminación en el programa, el Demandante debe completar  un Formulario AD-3027, Formulario de queja por discriminación en el programa del USDA,  que se puede obtener en línea en: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, desde cualquier oficina del USDA, llamando al (866) 632-9992, o escribiendo una carta dirigida al USDA. La carta debe contener el nombre, la dirección, el número de teléfono y una descripción escrita de la supuesta acción  discriminatoria del denunciante con suficiente detalle para informar al Subsecretario de  Derechos Civiles (ASCR) sobre la naturaleza y la fecha de la supuesta violación de los  derechos civiles. El formulario o carta AD-3027 completado debe enviarse al USDA antes de:

  1. correo: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; o
  2. fax: (833) 256-1665 o (202) 690-7442; o
  3. correo electrónico: program.intake@usda.gov

Esta institución es un proveedor de igualdad de oportunidades.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Furthermore, you must scroll down to the Civil Rights Section to review the NDS: https://cdhs.colorado.gov/benefits-assistance/food-assistance/food-distribution-programs