Bright by 3 – Goodnight Moon

Nov 14

Over the Moon For twenty years Bright by Three (formerly Colorado Bright Beginnings) has been helping parents and other loving caregivers of babies and toddlers ages 0-3. This year’s 20th Anniversary Goodnight Moon Gala was a celebration to recognize the…

Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network Celebrates “Shine On” Success

Nov 11

How much fun is it to get together after a super-successful event? Ask the committee members who participated in this year’s Shine On gala in October with guest speaker Mariel Hemingway. The landmark event for Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network not…

2015 MPMSDC Bus Tour Builds Minority Business Relationships

Nov 10

Talk about good fortune from the weather gods. Representatives and prospective members of this year’s Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council annual bus tour were able to enjoy a rare, 67-degree November day—just before a major snowstorm—to visit a spectrum…

Pawpurrazzi! You’re a Star at Puttin’ On the Max

Nov 7

Denver’s party animals were out in full force at this year’s Puttin’ On the Max gala to benefit MaxFund…and it went beyond the furry, four-legged participants in the pet parade. With a “Pawpurrazzi” Hollywood theme, 350 fun-loving guests hit The…

National Jewish Health Hosts Cocktails with Class

Nov 7

The 2015 Cocktails with Class helped benefit the chronically ill children of Morgridge Academy. Guests were surrounded by panoramic mountain views from the rooftop marketplace at DaVita, and spent the night enjoying signature cocktails from high-end distilleries, varietal wines and…

Pueblo Community College Hosts Donor Dinner 2015

Nov 6

If you take a look around the local community, chances are the professionals you choose to hire–cosmetologists, dental hygenists, mechanics, to name just a few—went through a successful degree program at Pueblo Community College. Not only has the college become nationally known…

I Have a Dream Foundation

Nov 5

“Meet Me on Dream Street, the hippest street in town” The Colorado I Have a Dream Foundation was founded in 1988, as a long-term academic and social mentorship program for youth who live in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Today the CIHAD Foundation…

Tyrone Braxton Inspires at Stout Street Foundation’s Fall Luncheon

Oct 30

With “Inspire” as its event theme, expectations for Stout Street Foundation’s fall luncheon speakers had to be elevated. But wow, did everyone on stage deliver! Between keynote speaker Tyrone Braxton and Sara, the SSF client whose story was chronicled on…

Denver Scholarship Foundation: The Power of the Possible

Oct 29

“So many things in education are hard to do, and when you discover something that works you want to be a part of it. Denver Scholarship Foundation works.” — Cathey McClain Finlon, Chair, Denver Scholarship Foundation In 2020, 74 percent…

Mile High Academy Auction

Oct 25

An Old Timey Sunday Social…. Or, just another Sunday night at Comedy Works at Landmark center, in Greenwood Village. Or was it? Without a doubt it was not the traditional, colorful comedy evening in anywhere U.S.A. In the adjoining Curtis…

“Be Beautiful Be Yourself” Fashion Show Gala

Oct 24

Celebrated actor/musician Jamie Foxx joined a host of celebrities at the nation’s single largest fundraiser for Down syndrome in Denver.  Foxx and his sister DeOndra Dixon, who happens to have Down syndrome, joined actors Beau Bridges (Masters of Sex), Minka Kelly (Friday Night Lights), John C….

PCC Hosts Friendraising Breakfast

Oct 21

Jana Matlack made some choices when she was younger that left her regretting that she didn’t get to tuck her kids in at night because she was too busy working. She was trying to make ends meet and had to…