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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Salida Circus - Circus with a Purpose
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Salida Circus - Circus with a Purpose Home News Yovana originally came to a Salida Circus workshop only to interpret for her 4-year-old cousin. She has since become one of Salida Circus' top youth performers, much to the surprise of …
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Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Morris Elementary Playground Renovation
Colorado KaleidosCOpe: Morris Elementary Playground Renovation Home News To create a more positive recess for the students, Morris Elementary decided to improve their playground. After planning and input from kids, staff and community they have their …
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Analysis Reveals Medicaid Expansion Sparks Economic Activity in Colorado
Analysis Reveals Medicaid Expansion Sparks Economic Activity in Colorado Supplement Explores Job Creation in Three Communities Home News DENVER, CO – In the two years since implementation, Colorado’s Medicaid expansion has added 31,074 jobs, increased …
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On the Ground in Adams County
On the Ground in Adams County #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour Home News During our last week of the #HealthiestCO statewide tour, we headed 20 miles north of Denver, to the community of Brighton in Adams County. Just far enough outside the city to …
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On the Ground in the Eastern Plains
On the Ground in the Eastern Plains #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour Home News This week marks a significant milestone for the #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour. In October, we set out to listen to community members from each county across the …
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New Portfolio Directors Named to the Colorado Health Foundation’s Philanthropy Department
New Portfolio Directors Named to the Colorado Health Foundation’s Philanthropy Department Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation announced today that two new portfolio directors will join its philanthropy team, which is responsible for …
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On the Ground in Northwest Colorado
On the Ground in Northwest Colorado #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour Home News Today we visited our 57th (Rio Blanco) and 58th (Moffatt) counties on the tour. The small towns of Meeker and Craig and nearby Rangely in northwestern Colorado …
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New Report Reveals Stark Disparities in Mental Health
New Report Reveals Stark Disparities in Mental Health Thousands of Coloradans Disproportionately Impacted by Mental Health Challenges Home News DENVER, CO — The Colorado Health Foundation today released a new Data Spotlight, Mental Health in Colorado: …
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Colorado Health Foundation Launches $2.75 Million Advance Care Planning Initiative
Colorado Health Foundation Launches $2.75 Million Advance Care Planning Initiative Home News DENVER, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation is partnering with health care providers, organizations and systems, as well as with community-based and human service …
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On the Ground in Jefferson County
On the Ground in Jefferson County #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour Home News A full house of community members joined us for our visit to Golden at the American Mountaineering Association. Fittingly, next to the beautiful red rocks of the Front …
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On the Ground in Douglas County
On the Ground in Douglas County #HealthiestCO Statewide Listening Tour Home News A small but engaged group of community members joined us at an event center tucked away in the beautiful pine forest of Douglas County for this morning’s listening tour …
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Statement by Foundation CEO Karen McNeil-Miller on the Passing of Dr. Virgilio Licona
Statement by Foundation CEO Karen McNeil-Miller on the Passing of Dr. Virgilio Licona Home News DENVER, CO – On the morning of March 29, a long-time Board Member and dear friend of the Colorado Health Foundation, Dr. Virgilio Licona, passed away. It is …