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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? …
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Exploring the Health Care Perceptions of Low-income Coloradans
Exploring the Health Care Perceptions of Low-income Coloradans Home News Good health is simply not a reality without adequate and equitable access to primary health care. While we know that health takes shape well beyond the clinic, we understand that the …
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Changing the Program Officer Role for More IMPACT
Changing the Program Officer Role for More IMPACT Home News In my nine years here, I’ve had several different jobs, including program officer and portfolio director. In those roles, I had the opportunity to see firsthand how this organization, and the …
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A Year of Learning and Listening
A Year of Learning and Listening Home News A couple months ago, I was in Colorado Springs on a road trip visiting in the community. I spent a few hours at the Sand Creek Library, where I had the great honor of taking over story hour for the local …
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The Foundation's Holiday Gift Recognizes Three Colorado Nonprofits
The Foundation's Holiday Gift Recognizes Three Colorado Nonprofits Home News As I reflect on 2017, I recognize all I have to be grateful for - a loving family, a wonderful home and a passionate team of Board and staff who are committed to our vision that …
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Dietz Fry Joins the Colorado Health Foundation’s Board of Directors
Dietz Fry Joins the Colorado Health Foundation’s Board of Directors Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation named Dietz Fry as the newest member of its Board of Directors. Managing Director at Endeavour Capital, Dietz Fry joined the …
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Checking Ourselves on How Grantees Experience the Foundation
Checking Ourselves on How Grantees Experience the Foundation Home News Last year, the Foundation received a number of recommendations from the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) that were designed to help us achieve greater impact with our …
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Colorado Health Foundation Joins Philanthropic Collaborative Partnering to Provide Permanently Affordable Housing for Low-income Coloradans
Colorado Health Foundation Joins Philanthropic Collaborative Partnering to Provide Permanently Affordable Housing for Low-income Coloradans Home News DENVER, CO – A collaborative of philanthropic funders that includes Gary Community Investments, The …
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A Catalyst for Change in Colorado Communities
A Catalyst for Change in Colorado Communities Home News Yellowstone – the world’s first national park – is nestled atop an active volcanic hot spot. Covering nearly 3,500 square miles, the park’s lively landscape hosts more than 10,000 hydrothermal …