Helping Colorado Families

Delivering Gifts to Children with a Parent in Prison

Prison Fellowship’s Angel Tree program delivers presents to Colorado kids who have a parent in prison.

By Lydia Rueger | November 19, 2018

How a Local Organization is Caring for Newborn Babies

Volunteers help Warm-Hearts Warm Babies serve Colorado babies in need.

By Lydia Rueger | Colorado Parent November 2017

Preventing Sexual Assault Among Youth

The Blue Bench, a Denver-based nonprofit, is working to eliminate sexual assault in the community.

By Lydia Rueger | July 24, 2018

Preserving the Stories of Senior Citizens

At just 14, Rebecca Chapman—now a senior at East High School—started the nonprofit, Stories Worth Saving, to preserve the life stories of the older generation.

By Lydia Rueger | August 26, 2019

Building Confident Kids With Cycling

Check out Trips for Kids Denver Metro.

By Lydia Rueger | March 23, 2016

Improving Vision For Denver Youth

Von’s Vision, the charitable organization started by Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller.

By Lydia Rueger | Colorado Parent October 2017

Buddy Benches Give the Gift of Friendship at School

Buddy Benches give kids a place to sit if they are feeling lonely are recess.

By Lydia Rueger | July 28, 2016

Students Raise Funds and Awareness for the World Water Crisis

How a kindergarten class in Louisville is educating others about the world water crisis, and how Colorado families can help.

By Lydia Rueger | Colorado Parent May 2018

Providing Bikes for Kids with Disabilities

The Two Angels Foundation provides adaptive bikes to children with a wide range of disabilities.

By Lydia Rueger | June 25, 2018

Helping Families Recover From Divorce

DivorceCare and DivorceCare For Kids

By Lydia Rueger | December 22, 2015

Brightening the Lives of Sick Children

Learn about the Denver chapter of Project Sunshine, a New York-based nonprofit organization dedicated to making hospital stays a whole lot brighter for kids.

By Lydia Rueger | June 23, 2016

7 Groups that Connect New Moms

These local groups offer moms the chance to connect with other like-minded women in a welcoming community.

By Lydia Rueger | September 24, 2019

Providing School Clothes For Students

Helping Colorado Families.

By Lydia Rueger | Colorado Parent September 2017

Helping Military Families Thrive

Military families get the chance to reconnect and learn valuable communication skills through Project Sanctuary’s free six-day retreats in Colorado.

By Lydia Rueger | Colorado Parent April 2018

Empowering Family Through Art

The Creative & Confident Girls class from Whole HeART’s Family Center focuses on art and self esteem.

By Lydia Rueger | May 24, 2016

Support for Children and Adults with Brain Injuries

The Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado offers a range of free programs and skills classes to help children and adults suffering from the effects of a brain injury.

By Lydia Rueger | February 26, 2019