In the past 25 years, the Food Bank of the Rockies has expanded to serve more than 13 Western Slope counties and distributed over 100 million pounds of food to families, older adults and individuals across Colorado and Wyoming.
Category: Community
Hopewest is hospice, and more
For families in western Colorado who are experiencing the decline of a loved one, nonprofit HopeWest has an important message: “Know us before you need us.”
Kneed to know
For nearly a decade, La Plata County’s nonprofit Know Your Dough has provided financial literacy education to more than 8,000 kids, teens and adults through in-person classes led by volunteer educators, and teacher-led online programs.
For every child who needs them
Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation raises funds to help kids and families.
Nurturing the Nurturers
Wilderness Camp Week pairs campers and and Respite Care team members for a life-changing week of outdoor adventure.
The Buddy Program
Fifteen schools, 50 years and 500 youth served annually. Those impressive numbers represent the tenure and the work of the Buddy Program, established in 1973 in Aspen.