by Kindle Morell | Oct 3, 2022 | Community-Centered Solutions, Homepage featured
CHOW (Culinary Hospitality Outreach and Wellness) is a peer led organization of restaurant and hospitality workers supporting each other’s mental wellness through the sharing of resources, tools for wellness, and stories of recovery. Caring for Denver funded CHOW to...
by Kindle Morell | Aug 31, 2021 | Community-Centered Solutions, Homepage featured
The Colorado Village Collaborative operates transformational housing communities in partnership with people coming from homelessness. Cuica Montoya leads the outreach and wellness program at Colorado Village Collaborative. Her lived experience and peer support...
by caring4denver_admin | Apr 27, 2021 | Community-Centered Solutions
#POWERTO ADVOCATE FOR MY COMMUNITY A third-generation resident of Denver’s Westwood neighborhood, Santiago Jaramillo co-founded D3 Arts more than a decade ago. As D3’s co-director, Santi works to blend the cultural roots of the neighborhood with his passion for art...
by vermilion_admin | May 15, 2020 | Community-Centered Solutions
Six years ago, I was sleeping in a stairwell in the dead of winter. I had been on the streets of Denver for seven years. My addiction to meth had taken me from the peak of graduating at the University of Colorado Business School, to being covered up in...