LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Marge Collum depended on the groceries she received at Joy’s Kitchen, a food pantry down the street from her house.
Collum and her husband have done their weekly grocery shopping at Joy’s Kitchen for the past two years.
Collum had to retire early from a career with Jefferson County School District due to a disability. She said that with her fixed budget, it’s hard to keep up with increased property taxes and a rising cost of living…