A full house of guests attended the Urban League of Metropolitan Denver‘s annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. annual gala at the Denver Marriott City Center. The theme for this year’s event— “One Nation Underemployed: Bridges to Jobs and Justice”–reflected current…

La Cucaracha! It was a night for dancing and singing, and happy meet-ups for friends and supporters at The Clinica Tepeyac 20th Anniversary celebration held Saturday, September 27th. The Annual ‘Fiesta on the Plaza’ is always colorful and festive. This…

Going to camp for the first time elicits lots of emotion. It’s a tingle of excitement. It’s a happy nervousness. It’s blissful amazement when you arrive. The John Austin Cheley Foundation’s “Starry Nights” Gala at Denver Botanic Gardens took its…

Anicee didn’t seem to get the memo that most 11-year-old little girls are usually shy and reserved when talking on stage in front of hundreds of strangers. Instead, she has such a bright, vivacious and engaging personality that guests at…

Mountain States Employers Council began in 1939 with 100 member companies. Today, they are celebrating their 75h anniversary with more than 3,000 members in 77 industries representing nearly 1 million employees. MSEC has a rich history mirroring the changing face…

One of the team members from Operation Walk Denver said humbly, “Sometimes people cross your path who have such endurance, such strength and perseverance….it’s impossible not to feel small.” Operation Walk surgeons, nurses, therapists, volunteers and supporters often give up…

A smile is so simple and oh-so powerful. Our smile helps ease the way as we inch into a packed elevator. It is the silent thank you to the person who stopped their shopping cart so we could roll on….

The FACES 7th Annual Grapes Against Wrath Fundraiser attracted more than 200 people at the downtown RedLine event center/gallery in downtown Denver, September 19. With her mentor–Family Counselor Erin O’Sullivan looking on–Honored Parent Kassandra gave the keynote address on how the…

Nearly 1,000 guests arrived Tuesday, September 16 to help launch the new headquarters for Mile High United Way which moved from 2505 18th Street to Park Avenue West in downtown’s Curtis Park neighborhood. The new Mile High United Way Morgridge…

At this inaugural event, the special guests’ attire was top dog. The passed appetizers were a howling success. Tails were wagging as about a dozen therapy dogs involved in the Prescription Pet Program (PPP) at Children’s Hospital Colorado basked in…

If ever there was a “poster child” for the fact that with some perseverance, energy and passion, a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis doesn’t have to completely slow you down, it’s Sandee Walling. Even though she admittedly gets in situations where she…

Happiness is a positive idea. A philosophy that says it’s possible to create a productive and happy life, especially for Coloradans with neurological disorders.  With the support and commitment of the Colorado Neurological Institute many, indeed, live well and enjoy…