Pueblo's only warming shelter set to open January 2nd

The former Salvation Army building is being transformed into Pueblo Rescue Mission's temporary warming shelter, scheduled to stay open every night through April.

Celebrating 80 Years - 1938, Boys & Girls Club of the Pikes Peak Region

Although they had no children of their own, Spencer and Julie Penrose were committed to the well-being of the children in their community, and gave generously to organizations like the Boys & Girls Club of Colorado Springs throughout their lives. El Pomar Foundation is proud to continue that legacy today.

Celebrating 80 Years - Investing in Education from the Beginning, 1937, Fountain Valley School

The largest grant El Pomar Foundation provided in its first year went to the Fountain Valley School, which has provided excellent education in Colorado Springs for over 85 years.

Changing the Game for Early Childhood Education

“Keep score,” her coach said as she walked out the door. Those directions were followed by an eye roll or two. “This is never going to work,” thought a natural teacher with over 15 years of experience, “but I’ll try… just to prove her wrong!”

Danley System Installed at Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun

Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun receives new audio system.

WWII veteran travels to Colorado to see car he raced up Pikes Peak 60 years ago

A WWII veteran from St. Louis made a trip to southern Colorado Tuesday to see a car he raced up Pikes Peak more than 60 years ago.

Expansion planned for Pueblo senior resource center

"The overall goal of this capital expansion campaign is to create a functional space, enabling SRDA staff and community partners to deliver top-notch programming and services."

An Interview with Katie Baldassar, Executive Director of Lake County Build a Generation

Katie Baldassar explains the growth and impact of Lake County Build a Generation and offers advice and encouragement to nonprofit leaders in young organizations.

Relationships Help One Girl Reach Gold: The Boys & Girls Club of Fremont County

Engaging students in school or with after school activities is sometimes difficult, but is also very important. Many students are left to find their own recreation and companionship both inside and outside of the classroom, and this is compounded by the pressure school work can create for a student. Out of these challenges, the central principle of the Boys & Girls Club’s mission was born: keep kids engaged.

The Gazette/El Pomar Foundation Empty Stocking Fund's 34th campaign kicks off Thursday

Voices of the Internship: Taking Advantage of Informational Interviews

2017 El Pomar intern Bethany Salgado reflects on how she has been able to learn from others by sitting down with the people she meets in order to ask about their experiences, hear their stories, and absorb their advice.

Rebuilding Agency: The Inn Between of Longmont, Inc.

Affordable housing, case management, life skills, financial management, and parenting support all play a critical role in rebuilding a sense of hope and agency in people facing homelessness. Since 1993, “The Inn Between of Longmont” has brought homelessness to an end for many in the St. Vrain Valley community.

Partners of Delta, Montrose and Ouray– How to Spell "Impact"

Looking back on a Karl E. Eitel Grant Recipient and the impact their mentorship program has on kids throughout the San Juan region.

Business input wanted for school grants

The Northeast Colorado Post-secondary and Workforce Readiness Partnership is seeking input from local businesses to help rural school districts in Northeastern Colorado secure grants.

Julesburg takes first in 'crossfire' firefighting robotic challenge

Peetz School dominated at this year's firefighting-themed Golden Plains BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) Robotics Challenge, held Saturday at Northeastern Junior College.