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Congratulations to Book Trust

During the 2016 Denver Post Ride The Rockies bicycle tour, a $5,000 grant was presented to a deserving nonprofit in each host community. Ride The Rockies and The Denver Post Community were proud to award this grant to Book Trust in Fort Collins. 

The Denver Post Pedal The Plains Gears Up

The “Ride for the Rest of Us” is September 16-18     In April, Governor John Hickenlooper, The Denver Post Community Foundation and Presenting Sponsor Viaero Wireless proudly announced the route for the 2016 Pedal The Plains Bicycle Tour. Now in its fifth year, an estimated 1,000 riders will spin through Southeast Colorado covering 151 […]

Four $100,000 Signature Grants Awarded

A new initiative in 2016 is The Denver Post Season To Share Signature Grants. These $100,000 grants, one in each of our four issue areas: Child & Youth Education; Health & Wellness; Homelessness; and Hunger, address the ever growing needs in Metro Denver by exploring bold systems support solutions with strategies to change the future […]

$2.29 Million Awarded to 49 Nonprofits

The Denver Post Season To Share On Thursday, July 7, 2016, 49 nonprofit agencies in Metro Denver serving the areas of Child & Youth Education, Health & Wellness, Homelessness, and Hunger, were recognized and awarded grants through The Denver Post Season To Share, a McCormick Foundation Fund. It was another outstanding year for Season To […]

The Underground Music Showcase This Weekend!

Tickets available at the Box Office at Broadway and Archer. Don’t miss the Rocky Mountain region’s premier indie music festival July 28-31 in Denver’s historic Baker neighborhood. This year’s festival, presented by Schomp MINI features Polica, Thee Oh Sees, Allah Las, Lee Fields & The Expressions, San Fermin, The Bright Light Social Hour, and The […]

Congratulations to The Independent Sports Club

During the 2016 Denver Post Ride The Rockies bicycle tour, a $5,000 grant was presented to a deserving nonprofit in each host community. Ride The Rockies and The Denver Post Community were proud to award this grant to The Independent Sports Club in Grand Lake. 

Congratulations to Aspen Youth Center

During the 2016 Denver Post Ride The Rockies bicycle tour, a $5,000 grant was presented to a deserving nonprofit in each host community. Ride The Rockies and The Denver Post Community were proud to award this grant to Aspen Youth Center in Aspen. 

Congratulations to Raising A Reader

During the 2016 Denver Post Ride The Rockies bicycle tour, a $5,000 grant was presented to a deserving nonprofit in each host community. Ride The Rockies and The Denver Post Community were proud to award this grant to Raising A Reader in Carbondale. 

Emily Griffith Foundation Legacy of Learning Awards

Celebrating Commitment to Lifelong Learning     On June 8, Emily Griffith Foundation hosted the 2nd Annual Legacy of Learning Awards Breakfast, an event celebrating local businesses and individuals who serve as champions in the 50+ industries represented at Emily Griffith Technical College. The Denver Post was recognized along with Elaine Gantz Berman, and Tom […]