Entries by sschafer

Congratulations to the Denver Public Library Friends Foundation

August 17, 2018 in /by

Congratulations to the Denver Public Library Friends Foundation for their $5,000 grant presented at the Denver Post Pen & Podium program featuring novelist Maria Semple on May 16, 2018. Pictured from left to right:  Stacy Schafer, The Denver Post Community Foundation; Cathy Schwartz, Dawn Schipper and Laurie Romer, Denver Public Library Friends Foundation ; Maria Semple, Featured Pen & Podium Novelist; Michelle Jeske, Denver Public Library; Pam […]

Denver Post Employee Volunteers Make a Difference

August 17, 2018 in /by

The Denver Post ACTS – Assisting the Community Through Service, employee volunteers with their family and friends  have been busy over the summer. Signing up once again to be part of the AMP the Cause Community Day, the team selected the Ronald McDonald House – Denver as the location of service. After making hundreds of peanut butter and […]

The 2018 Denver Post Ride The Rockies

August 17, 2018 in /by

The 33rd Annual Tour Featured a Loop Route For six beautiful days in June, more than 2,000 cyclists navigated through the Rocky Mountains taking in the views from their bikes. The 2018 Denver Post Ride The Rockies Bicycle Tour presented by Flexential, was held June 10 – 15 and took cyclists through the host communities of Breckenridge, Edwards, […]

Passport To The Arts Fall 2018

August 17, 2018 in /by

The Denver Post Passport To The Arts Fall 2018 packages are on-sale now for just $165 (a value of more than $275). Don’t miss four of Denver’s best shows this Fall: Thursday, September 13, 2018 | 6:30 p.m. OKLAHOMA! | Denver Center Theatre Company | Stage Theatre   Saturday, October 6, 2018 | 7:30 p.m. […]

Congratulations to all Pedal The Plains Participants

August 17, 2018 in /by

The Denver Post Pedal The Plains Bicycle Tour 2018 was another great ride. The hospitality from the host communities Kiowa, Bennett, and Limon, was so impressive and appreciated. We are grateful to all the volunteers who gave their time and talents to ensure a great experience to the cyclists. Thank you also to the Colorado […]

Congratulations Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum

August 17, 2018 in /by

On Saturday, July 21, 2018 The Denver Post Community Foundation made a grant to the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum during the barbecue lunch for the Cheyenne Frontier Days Train guests. In the photo is Denver Post Editor, Lee Ann Colacioppo presenting the $2,500 check.

Denver Post ACTS Helps Stuff The Bus

July 31, 2018 in /by

For the month of July, The Denver Post ACTS (Assisting the Community Through Service) employee volunteers gathered and donated school supplies to benefit MEED – Minority Enterprise & Educational Development – for homeless students attending a Denver Public School in the fall. This year Chatton, Bonnie, Connie and their team put on a Stuff The […]

Thankful to be a Beneficiary of the Denver Auto Show Preview Gala

July 31, 2018 in /by

    The Denver Post Community Foundation is so grateful to the Colorado Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), presenting sponsor UMB Bank and everyone who made the 10th Annual Preview Gala possible. On Thursday, May 3, a check in the amount of $41,029.00 was presented to Tracy Ulmer, President and CEO of The Denver Post Community Foundation, pictured here with Tim Jackson, President and […]

Congratulations to Jefferson County Library Foundation

July 31, 2018 in /by

On March 12, we had the distinct pleasure to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter, Tony Kushner as our esteemed guest for The Denver Post Pen & Podium Series. Tony is best known for his two-part epic, “Angels In America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes.” The evening was set up as an onstage conversation with Tony Kushner […]

Congratulations to Hope Center

July 31, 2018 in /by

We were pleased to welcome Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning author, Katherine Boo to the Denver Post Pen & Podium Lecture Series on Monday, February 5, 2018. Ms. Boo helped The Denver Post Community Foundation present Hope Center with a $5,000 grant backstage. Pictured from left to right is: Stacy Schafer, communications and grants manager […]