Stories are the currency we use to share our lives and experiences with others. Meet some of the people and organizations served by Foundation-funded programs, and learn how they are making a difference in communities across Colorado.

 

There are a million recipes and a hundred TV food shows for people who want to cook with truffle oil and swordfish, and have the time…

Eight years in now with its bold experiment in food collectivism, the small southeastern plains town of Walsh can brag that it was doing the “shared economy” thing since…

As Colorado strives to become the healthiest state, the daily intake of fruits, vegetables, fast food and sugary drinks becomes a key measure of success or failure. And the…

Messaging expert Lori Dorfman likes to show this billboard contradiction from a city streetscape. When it comes to the monumental…

Well and Wise is a project of Eagle County Public Health and is a falls prevention and chronic disease self-management program for older adults in Eagle, Garfield and Pitkin…

Denver Parks planners Gordon Robertson, right, and Michael Bouchard, left. EDITOR'S NOTE: A spongy, forgiving walking path for…

In the Westwood neighborhood of southwest Denver, a few statistics sharpen the picture quickly. A healthy community that encourages residents to get outdoors and get moving…

So, what happens after an Urban Land Institute (ULI) Advisory Services panel goes home? That was the question on a recent visit to assess the progress of three Colorado…

There are likely a hundred ways for a community to launch itself down a path toward becoming a healthier place to live. But Arvada leaders can also think of one way not to…

EDITOR'S NOTE: Those clunky-fun red bikes with the silver baskets have quickly become one of the most visible symbols of urban revitalization and healthy living in Colorado…

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