Boulder County Farming History

If you go to the Boulder Farmers Market on a Saturday in the summer, you will see that agriculture is thriving in Boulder County. Where did it all start? The evolution of agriculture in the Boulder Valley began almost immediately upon its settlement by miners decades ago. Irrigation: “A Constructed Oasis” Early westward explorers found

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Elevations Foundation Grantee Profile: Healing Warriors Program

Healing Warriors Program is the recipient of the first-ever Elevations Members’ Choice Award and will receive a $2,000 bonus grant from Elevations Foundation! Healing Warriors Program earned this award after Elevations Foundation invited Elevations Credit Union members to vote for one of three Foundation grantees working in the field of mental health. Elevations Foundation will

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Elevations Foundation Grantee Profile: FRIENDS of Broomfield

Since 1998, FRIENDS of Broomfield has been creating community and opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs.) This Elevations Foundation grantee is helping adults with IDDs live fulfilling and meaningful lives that enhance the community for all. FRIENDS stands for “Fun, Recreation, Inclusive Experiences, Networking and Discovering the Spirit.” And you can tell

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1956 parade in Boulder

Elevations Foundation Grantee Profile: Second Wind Fund of Boulder County

The death of a child is every parent’s worst nightmare. That terrible tragedy is compounded when the young person is a victim of suicide. Since 2012, Elevations Foundation has been proud to support Second Wind Fund of Boulder County as the organization saves lives by making mental health services available to young people in crisis.

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