When immigrants and refugees arrive in Denver, they face overwhelming challenges finding food shelter work all while navigating a new world But with the right support, these experiences become the roots that grow into a thriving community At the Downtown Denver Islamic Center, we begin with the essentials providing free, healthy, and culturally-responsive food to those in need Our food programs provide much-needed stability that allows us to continue to support newcomers as they chart their path towards a thriving future Sometimes, that starts with facilitating a simple phone call When we meet people where they are, we create lasting change The need is great, but so is the power of partnerships and community Together, we can build a future where every person has the opportunity to flourish
