There is no debate that we have had a year of severe disruption. If you are lucky enough to be 100 years old, then that is obviously 1% of your life. However, if you are a 10-year old, that means a…
Team UP AmeriCorps is looking for a LENA Provider to serve in a part-time capacity (15-25 hours/week) starting mid-March/early April, or until filled. The LENA Provider will deliver LENA HOME and LENA START programs to engage families with evidence-based…
I hope you are all doing well out there. When I look back at the last year, it feels a bit like the pandemic was a very slow moving tornado. It caused us to hunker down, while it tore apart parts…
Normally when I am working at a United Way fundraising event, I only have a few minutes to chat with the awesome volunteers. This week, I was running down my street and recognized a past volunteer. I was happy to stop…
Let’s work together to make 2021 a good one. I enjoy turning the page to a new year because it seems to give us all permission to challenge assumptions, try something new, or think about things in a new…
Let’s help all kids be ready for kindergarten with accessible, high-quality pre-K programs
With many people in our communities struggling to make ends meet, you have probably seen various new calls to donate from mutual aid groups, GoFundMe pleas, and new entrepreneurial nonprofit startups. United Way of Southwest Colorado and our partners have…
Support High School Retention Programs Over 500,000 kids will drop out of high school in the United States this year alone. This number is unacceptable. We as a community need to step up our efforts to ensure that all…
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