COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — It’s not every day you see kids running through a grocery store with carts full of food, but not for themselves.

10-year-old Gio Bishop-Falu, founder and CEO of CEO Squeeze, teamed up with a few friends to help families struggling during the ongoing government shutdown.

“These other kids don’t get to eat,” said Bishop-Falu. “It makes me want to help them. Why don’t they get to eat, and we get to eat?”

After sharing his vision during a recent interview with News5, Bishop-Falu has been busy.

He reached out to his friends to help him organize the food drive.

“I couldn’t do all this by myself,” said Bishop-Falu. “So, I called my friends and said, ‘Hey, you guys want to go to King Soopers?'"

“When he told me to go grocery shopping, I was confused,” said 11

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