Foundation Stories
- Fellowship
After my first year at Amherst College, I learned a hard but necessary lesson: rest is not optional. In a place where productivity often felt like…

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- Fellowship
Navigating Community Engagement In your experience thus far, what have you learned about effectively engaging with and supporting a community that you do not specifically belong…
- ELD
This blog marks the first of a series spotlighting the advisory council members of El Pomar’s Elevating Leadership Development (ELD) program. ELD advisory councils convene ethnic community leaders…
- Historical Properties
Penrose Heritage Museum, one of El Pomar Foundation’s three historic properties, gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the life and times of Spencer and Julie Penrose…
- Internship
If there is one thing this world needs, it’s more chairs. Metaphorically, of course. I’m not referring to the kind of black leather rolling chairs that…
- Regional Partnerships
Expanding Focus from Youth Mental Health to Youth Development, Southwest Regional Council Staff Reflect on the Process Over the past six years, the Southwest Regional Council…
- Regional Partnerships
Over the past few years, the San Juan Regional Council has focused its grant making efforts on youth mental health. While focusing on this issue, council…
Press Releases
- El Pomar Foundation’s Elevating Leadership Development and the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce Host Recruitment Event for Pueblo Leaders
- El Pomar Approves Regional Grants, July 2025
- El Pomar Foundation’s Elevating Leadership Development program honors Alfred “Fred” Padeway as the 2025 Milton E. Proby Cultural Heritage Room Inductee
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