A Colorado mother is helping others facing food insecurity after losing her daughter to a drug overdose nearly five years ago. She's leading an effort in placing community fridges and food pantries around the Denver area, and just this week, helped open another food pantry at the Arapahoe County Jail.

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Lisa Ridenour lost her daughter Giselle, who also went by Gelli, to an accidental overdose in December 2020. Ridenhour said food was Gelli's love language, which inspired her to begin her mission to help others have access to food.

"She really cared about taking care of other people and she loved to cook for people. She would cook for us on our birthdays," said Ridenour.

While Ridenour described her daughter as outgoing, courageous and fearless, she also said her daughter was bull

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