Social-emotional learning is a methodology that helps students of all ages better comprehend their emotions, feel those emotions fully and demonstrate empathy for others. The idea is that these learned behaviors can then help students make positive, responsible...
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Festival of Trees & Wreaths is a Bright Light for Disabled Individuals in Southwest Colorado
The annual Festival of Trees & Wreaths, hosted by Community Connections since 2003, has been the organization’s signature event and one that symbolizes the value of community, family and the joy of the holiday season. It wasn’t until 2020, amid the fear and...
Asian Chamber of Commerce Builds Community and Helps Businesses
Since 1984, the Asian Chamber of Commerce has been providing culturally competent economic development and business opportunities for its members. The organization advocates a strong understanding of the Asian American Pacific Islander communities that conduct...
Middle Colorado River Depends on Volunteer Stewardship
The Middle Colorado Watershed Council works with a diverse set of stakeholders who represent municipal, industrial, agricultural, recreational, environmental, land management and educational interests within the watershed between Glenwood Canyon and De Beque Canyon....
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Connects People With Nature
Remember the excited anticipation of a school field trip? So do the naturalists at the Aspen Center for Environment Studies. In fact, they’re replicating the wonder and excitement of an educational outing with guided hikes and walks, where knowledgeable stewards teach...
Understanding Elderly Scams: What to Look Out For
Protecting the elderly from fraud is crucial, especially when it comes to elderly scams. Scammers use a variety of methods, including elderly phone scams and online tactics, to trick their victims. It’s important to stay informed and educate the elderly on how to recognize and prevent these scams.







