Author: Joanne Davidson
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Fashions that reflect the spirit of the West were this event’s showstoppers | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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WOMEN OF THE NATIONAL WESTERN Denver News: The founders of Double D Ranch luxury Western wear – sisters Cheryl, Audrey and Hedy McMullen – departed Yoakum, Texas, last week with two semi-trailer trucks loaded with shoes, boots, jewelry and clothing. The trucks, plus the sisters and a crew of helpers, were bound for Denver, where…
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Gala to mark 40th year of the Colorado Children’s Campaign | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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COLORADO CHILDREN’S CAMPAIGN Denver News: For 40 years, the Colorado Children’s Campaign has been a tireless advocate for the wellbeing of Colorado’s children and on Sept. 24 its supporters will gather at the Hangar Club to celebrate that milestone anniversary. The Hangar Club, adjacent to Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver’s…
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Winners are selected for 2025 National Philanthropy Day awards | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS Denver News: The luncheon at which they will be honored won’t take place until Nov. 6, and tickets for it won’t be available until September, but on Aug. 22, the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Colorado Chapter, notified the 2025 honorees of their selection. They are: Outstanding Large Business, The Group, Fort…
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Think you can’t afford quality art? This festival has it at affordable prices | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE is hosting an exciting art show this year. Littleton News: Pieces of art worth thousands of dollars can be purchased for $150, or less, at the 14th Affordable Arts Festival taking place Aug. 24 at Arapahoe Community College, 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton. Proceeds from the 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. event…
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‘Abbott Elementary’ star to headline Women United luncheon | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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MILE HIGH UNITED WAY Denver News: Sheryl Lee Ralph, a star of television’s award-winning “Abbott Elementary,” will be the featured speaker at the 25th Women United Luncheon. This benefit for Mile High United Way takes place March 22 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel. Last year, Ralph won a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress…
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CBCA adds seven to its board of directors | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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Colorado Business Committee for the Arts Denver News: Northglenn Mayor Meredith Leighty; Brian Loo, vice president of operations development, quality and standards at Meow Wolf; and Maye Cordero, director of marketing and events for the Boulder Chamber of Commerce, are among the seven that have been elected to the board of the Colorado Business Committee…
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Enjoy beer and games at annual ‘Joy on Tap’ at Children’s Museum | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF DENVER AT MARSICO CAMPUS Denver News: Tickets are now on sale for “Joy on Tap,” the annual fundraiser where those 21 and over can sample craft beers from local breweries while enjoying the games and exhibits at the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus. Tickets for the Feb. 22 event are…
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Goodwill prepares for launch of unique high school for adults | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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GOODWILL COLORADO Denver News: Goodwill Colorado is preparing to launch The Excel Center, the state’s first tuition-free, public, in-person high school for adults. It will be located in Aurora, in a shopping center at Iliff Avenue and Chambers Road that is owned by Goodwill. A mid-2024 opening is projected. “Did you know that more than…
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Cowgirls & Cocktails: Women step up to support Stock Show’s growth | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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HONORING THE LEGACY CAMPAIGN Denver News: Angela Lieurance thought it was pretty cool last year when approximately 125 women turned out for the inaugural Cowgirls & Cocktails, a fundraiser that she put together for the National Western Stock Show’s $150 million Honoring the Legacy Campaign. This year, she was blown away by the response. On…
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Mile High Dreams Gala brings 1,800 fans to Ball Arena | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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KROENKE SPORTS CHARITIES Denver News: The 2024 Mile High Dreams Gala: A Toast to Our Teams brought 1,800 fans of the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Rapids and Colorado Mammoth to Ball Arena on Jan. 11 to mix and mingle with athletes, coaches, mascots, dancers and alumni while raising money for Kroenke Sports Charities. The…