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Latino Community Foundation of Colorado to Transition from Rose Community Foundation to Independent Nonprofit
Latino Community Foundation of Colorado to Transition from Rose Community Foundation to Independent Nonprofit Launches with $1 Million Lead Gift from Colorado Health Foundation Home News DENVER, CO – The Latino Community Foundation of Colorado (LCFC), …
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Families Belong Together: Separation Endangers any Chance for Lifelong Health
Families Belong Together: Separation Endangers any Chance for Lifelong Health Home News The image of a crying 2-year-old girl whose mother is being searched and detained near the Mexican border in Texas has become an iconic symbol of family separation …
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Board Perspectives: How We’re Listening to and Seeing Colorado Communities
Board Perspectives: How We’re Listening to and Seeing Colorado Communities Home News In early June, the Foundation’s Board of Directors hit the road on three separate tours of Colorado. Afterward, President and CEO Karen McNeil-Miller interviewed the …
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Colorado Health Foundation’s Office is First U.S. Project to be Awarded both WELL and LEEDv4 Certifications at the Gold Level
Colorado Health Foundation’s Office is First U.S. Project to be Awarded both WELL and LEEDv4 Certifications at the Gold Level Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation, Davis Partnership Architects (Davis), Saunders Construction (Saunders) and …
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A Rural Crisis: The Opioid Epidemic in the San Luis Valley
A Rural Crisis: The Opioid Epidemic in the San Luis Valley Home News Amarah’s Story There are some topics of conversation that, understandably, leave 15-year-old Amarah staring off into the distance, unable or unwilling to say more than the bare minimum. …
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The Connection Between Poverty and Health: A Recap of Symposium Unplugged
The Connection Between Poverty and Health: A Recap of Symposium Unplugged Home News As a Senior Program Officer at the Colorado Health Foundation, I am continuously learning how social, environmental and economic circumstances contribute to our overall …
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Carlos Martinez Joins the Colorado Health Foundation’s Board of Directors
Carlos Martinez Joins the Colorado Health Foundation’s Board of Directors Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation named Carlos Martinez as the newest member of its Board of Directors. Carlos Martinez is the Executive Director of the Latino …
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Meeting Coloradans Where They Are
Meeting Coloradans Where They Are Home News “We heard you love bacon!” This is a refrain that Hillary Fulton, senior program officer at the Foundation, is starting to hear often. As she travels throughout northeastern Colorado – meeting with everyone from …
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Sharing Our Refined Strategy for How We Work
Sharing Our Refined Strategy for How We Work Home News About two years ago, I was brand new in my role as President and CEO of the Colorado Health Foundation. I was also in the midst of a whirlwind listening tour of Colorado. We went to every corner of …
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What We Learned Touring a Cañon City Correctional Facility
What We Learned Touring a Cañon City Correctional Facility Home News Southeast Colorado is a land of wide-open spaces. Home to the Wet Mountains and Spanish Peaks, the area is rich with charming towns and friendly faces. Visit any town and find local …
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Maribel Cifuentes Named Portfolio Director at the Colorado Health Foundation
Maribel Cifuentes Named Portfolio Director at the Colorado Health Foundation Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation announced today the promotion of Maribel Cifuentes to portfolio director. In this position she will be responsible for …
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A Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Addressing Health from a Local Perspective
A Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Addressing Health from a Local Perspective Home News Remember those toy kaleidoscopes many of us played with as children? The ones you would shake and then peek in to discover a view of visual patterns and possibilities? …