Author: Joanne Davidson
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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…
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Eight awards presented at annual MLK commemoration event | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COLORADO HOLIDAY COMMISSION Denver News: Dorothy Rupert, Fabby Hillyard and Ken Weil, whose involvement with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Colorado Holiday Commission dates back to its start, were among those honored when the commission presented its 2024 awards during the Colorado Symphony’s Jan. 9 concert honoring the slain…
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Business Hall of Fame inductees are announced | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT-ROCKY MOUNTAIN DENVER METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Denver News: Six individuals – five living, one deceased – who have made significant impacts on Colorado, its growth and economy are slated to be inducted into the Colorado Business Hall of Fame at a dinner to be held on Feb. 15. The $500-a-ticket event, presented by…
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Step Denver receives $250,000 Medal of Excellence award | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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DANIELS FUND Denver News: Step Denver, a nonprofit residential treatment facility that offers a path to recovery for men whose addiction to drugs and/or alcohol has caused them to lose everything, is the recipient of the first Medal of Excellence presented by the Daniels Fund. A $250,000 gift accompanies the award. Step Denver’s chief executive…
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Red Carpet Reception helps launch Stock Show activities | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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COORS WESTERN ART EXHIBIT & SALE Denver News: If the Red Carpet Reception for the 2024 Coors Western Art Exhibit & Sale is any indication, organizers of the 118th National Western Stock Show had better buckle up for a record-breaking ride. A record crowd of 1,000 turned out for the Jan. 3 event where art…
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Crow family to receive Friend of the National Western award | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW Denver News: The Crow family, whose history of service to the livestock industry spans over 100 years, will receive the prestigious Friend of the National Western award at a Jan. 11 dinner hosted by the exclusive Red Meat Club. Best known for their publication, the Western Livestock Journal, the Crow family…
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67th Denver Debutante Ball carries on a holiday tradition | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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DENVER DEBUTANTE BALL Denver News: For the 67th year, the Denver Debutante Ball – arguably the crown jewel in Denver’s social-scene hierarchy – was the occasion for approximately 1,000 of the city’s Old Guard to gather at the Brown Palace Hotel to witness the presentation of 28 young women who are midway through their freshman year of…
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A win-win for barbering students and kiddos needing haircuts | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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EMILY GRIFFITH TECHNICAL COLLEGE Denver News: Barbering students at Emily Griffith Technical College traveled to Lake Middle School in North Denver on Dec. 12 to give free haircuts to the youngsters enrolled there. The gesture is one of many given throughout the year as the prospective professional barbers get out into the community to gain…
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Leader of Denver Broncos legendary Orange Crush Defense is Stock Show parade’s grand marshal | NONPROFIT REGISHER
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NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW Denver News: Randy Gradishar, an All-Pro former middle linebacker for the Denver Broncos and leader of the team’s legendary Orange Crush Defense, has been named Grand Marshal of the 2024 National Western Stock Show Parade. Gradishar will lead the traditional drive of longhorn cattle, horses and western wagons through the streets…
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Foundation opens applications for new executive director | NONPROFIT REGISTER
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LATINAS FIRST FOUNDATION Denver News: The Latinas First Foundation, a Denver-based nonprofit whose tagline is Girls Can Be What They Can See, is accepting applications for executive director. It is a full-time, work remotely, position with a salary range of $85,000 to $105,000. The executive director manages the foundation’s daily operations and administrative duties. Responsibilities…
