Community/Society

Made Wkshop

The ultimate maker experience for one and for all, MADEwkshop® is Old School Shop class -- MADE Modern, Fun & Social. 

Be creative at home with your kids, families, and or quarantine buddies! Now you can get MADE at Home Building Kits from MADEwkshop. The first project, a Porch Pantry + Lending Library, helps you share books and non-perishables with your neighbors, contact-free. This Building Kit includes all the pre-primed pieces, parts, fasteners, fillers, and easy to follow directions ($159). They also offer a Pre-Built model ($199).

 

Made Wkshop

The ultimate maker experience for one and for all, MADEwkshop® is Old School Shop class -- MADE Modern, Fun & Social. 

Be creative at home with your kids, families, and/or quarantine buddies! Now you can get MADE at Home Building Kits from MADEwkshop. The first project, a Porch Pantry + Lending Library, helps you share books and non-perishables with your neighbors, contact-free. This Building Kit includes all the pre-primed pieces, parts, fasteners, fillers, and easy to follow directions ($159). They also offer a Pre-Built model ($199).

Nonprofits Adjust to the New Normal

Fundraising goes online, dates are rescheduled, telemedicine on the rise in the wake of COVID-19.

Liz Vehko

Owner-partner of Shaver-Ramsey shares her passions for work, family, and Denver.

Connecting People to their Agricultural Roots

Young people learn responsibility through raising livestock and tending crops. 

Little Golfers, Big Goals

The First Tee of Denver is enriching lives one swing at a time.

Coloradans Contribute 

Myriad acts of kindness and donations helped lift spirits during the pandemic.

Spill the Tea on the Gen Z Tea Podcast

Aspen Public Radio podcast hosted by teens offers insights on how youths connect.

Pet Protection

A love of her dog and insurance led entrepreneur to start company offering safeguards for four-legged friends.

Doug Parsons

Retailer Doug Parsons brings his appreciation for finer things and global cultures to White Peacock.

Firefly Autism

This local nonprofit expands to help more young people with autism realize their potential.

Peter Greenberg

A traveler since infancy, Greenberg roams the globe and shares knowledge with fellow sojourners.

Clothes To Kids of Denver

Clothes To Kids of Denver provides free clothing to low-income and in-crisis students.

Koelbel and Company

Koelbel creates not only housing, but a sense of place through its support of arts and programs benefiting children.

The Hermitage Bookstore

With more than 23,000 books to choose from, The Hermitage Bookshop offers something for everyone.

Canstruction

Imagination meets philanthropy at dramatic sculpture exhibit benefiting We Don't Waste.

Alumia

The Alumia Institute offers education, exercise and nutrition to support brain health.

Chris Linsmayer

The public affairs director of Colorado Ski Country USA happily promotes Colorado snow sports.

Local Nonprofits

For both recipient and the donor, charitable giving is rewarding.

Simply Scentsational

Tiffany Rose Goodyear creates sensory experiences for homes, public venues and events.

American Vein & Vascular Institute

A decade after Erin Gibbs started the business, it has grown to seven locations.

Jewish Family Service

This organization’s 30 programs help people find jobs, age in place, receive mental health counseling and get food and financial assistance.

Dana Wield

With her business partner and fellow musicians, singer creates musical experiences for live events.

John Grant Jr.

Major League Lacrosse player and coach comes out of retirement to rejoin the Denver Outlaws.

Black Girls Hike Global

Started in Colorado, membership soar as participants find both physical and spiritual benefits.

Perry & Co. Realtors

Helping residents and newcomers to Colorado find a home and community.

Girls on the Run of the Rockies

Sprinting for more than the finish line.

For the Love of Pets

Locals introduce us to their favorite four- and two-legged friends.

Communal Work Places

Coworking meets the needs of both employees and business owners.

Therapy Animals

Doggone good medicine—animals spread comfort and healing in hospitals and beyond.

Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver

Helping families build homes and futures.

Dr. William French

A fifth-generation Coloradan, French is a veterinarian at the Littleton Equine Medical Center.

Molly Casey and Martha Weidmann

Nine dot Arts match original art with businesses and urban environments.

Wish for Wheels

Kids from disadvantaged backgrounds get the benefits that come with bicycle riding due to organization’s work.

Kyle Clark

News, brews and a commitment to journalism guide television anchor.

Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust

Preserving land and a way of life.

John Beauprez

Winning at cards and at business.

The Joshua School

Regarded as one of the nation’s top schools of its type serving students with autism spectrum disorder.

Give ’Til It Helps

Colorado Gives—The perfect day and way to support your favorite cause.

Most Philanthropic Colorado Companies

Corporate support is essential to maintaining the vibrancy of our community.

Homes for the Holidays

The 2018 L’Esprit de Noël Home Tour visits Belcaro and Bonnie Brae this season.

mindSpark Learning

Lighting The Way to a Brighter Future.

The Junior League of Denver

Junior League of Denver marks the 100th anniversary of its founding.

Web Exclusive—Kenneth Monfort

As director of Monfort Companies, Kenneth Monfort is busy.

Diane Simard

For Simard, senior vice president and board member at Bye Aerospace, life is about connections and collaboration.

Megan Fearnow

Adventure lifestyle company Powdr delivers epic fun. But SVP, Megan Fearnow, never forgets there is a serious side to life.

Melanie Ulle

Women in Kind creates a workplace designed by women, for women. And it works!

Priya Burkett

Burkett creates the change she wishes to see in the world.

Jacqueline Ros

At the touch of a button, Ros' safety and communicaitons device Revlor lets people know you are OK.

L’Esprit de Noël Holiday Home Tour 2017

Put yourself in a holiday mood with the Central City Opera Guild.

Nicole Jass

Founder of SpyderLynk, this CU Boulder gratuate is now the VP of data products at Vantive.

Apryl Steele

Dr. Apryl Steele joins Dumb Friends League to advocate for animals and guide the shelter’s renovation and expansion.

Courtney Cuff

Cuff has been a "strategic, creative and fierce leader" in this organization's efforts to end discrimination of LGBT individuals.

Meet Erik Weihenmayer

The First and Only Blind Person to Summit Mount Everest and the Seven Summits.

CASA—Advocates for Children

Volunteers are the heart of each of the organization’s 18 chapters.

Devon Kerns

It is hard to slow Devon Kerns down, and who would want to? He is constantly looking, moving and thinking forward.

Libby Anschutz

Anschuts and Take Note Colorado aim to put instruments and instruction in the hands of all Colorado K-12 students.

Say Allo

A dating app with a difference. Say Allo uses artificial intelligence to make better matches.

ESC Electronic Services & Concierge LLC

Focusing on home automation.

Zane Beadles Parade Foundation

This Denver-based foundation helps sick kids have memorable experiences.

Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue

Finding forever homes for canines in Colorado.

Web Exclusive—Liz Brodahl

When this mom of two is not running or jumping out of planes, she works as a regional sales director for Exclusive Resorts.

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