El Caldito Soup Kitchen Las Cruces Nm

El caldito soup kitchen has been collecting food and providing meals for the homeless and the poverty afflicted population of las cruces and its surrounding rural communities for more than 30 years.

El caldito soup kitchen las cruces nm. Every day of the year said gabe anaya a soup kitchen volunteer for the past 21 years who is now in his third year as the el caldito board president. It was founded january 1984 offering a mid day meal first once a week then twice a week. July received funding from the. Since 1984 el caldito has grown from serving small meals to just a few people to serving fully prepared balanced meals to hundreds of people every day of the week.

El caldito soup kitchen las cruces nm. The above hours are for volunteering to work. 2017 we began our 2017 fiscal year knowing we will receive funding from the city of las cruces and the state of new mexico. El caldito soup kitchen.

Almost every bit of the work we do is done by volunteers and a great deal of the food we serve is donated or provided to us at low cost. Dedicated volunteers perform all the tasks necessary in a kitchen to process and store food prepare and serve meals and clean up afterwards. A part of the mesilla valley community of hope mvch complex at 999 w. In las cruces el caldito serves meals 11 a m 2 p m.

We serve lunch to our clients from 11 30 am to 1 00 pm every day except saturday. El caldito is a community based volunteer organization with 3 part time employees a kitchen manager a security guard and a custodian. The above hours are for volunteering to work. We serve lunch to our clients from 11 30 am to 1 00.

A few months ago el caldito soup kitchen surpassed two million meals served to homeless hungry and needy clients since it was established in 1984. El caldito soup kitchen las cruces nm 88005 575 525 3831.