Author: Pula Davis

Michael Conway As Commissioner of Colorado’s Division of Insurance, part of my job is to keep health insurance affordable for Coloradans. Today, the progress we’ve made to get more people insured at lower costs is threatened by Congressional Republican leadership’s refusal to take the simple and straightforward step to extend Enhanced Premium Tax Credits (EPTCs),…

Brian Kates Meadows Park Community Center is a home away from home, a “third place” and has been first place in the lives of generations and thousands upon thousands of people since opening its doors in 1982. That this $775k/year facility (0.17% of $438M 2025 General Fund budget) is scheduled for permanent closure on October…

Westside CARES began its work in 1984 after several area churches joined together to resettle and assist individuals and families evicted from the city-run “County Poor Farm” when it was closed. At the end of the process, the informal coalition of churches gathered for a celebration service. Out of the shared work came the idea…

For nearly 55 years, The Resource Exchange has helped build independence for thousands of community residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. TRE, an Empty Stocking Fund recipient for five years, works to improve people’s quality of life, whether they’re newborns or seniors. Residents with autism, Down syndrome or cerebral palsy typically lack three things, developmental…

The Home Front Cares provides emergency and responsive support with one-time grants for Colorado veterans and family members, who, due to unforeseen emergencies, need assistance. It’s an organization in transition, says Executive Director Shawn Kelly. Kelly was hired seven months ago to move the organization forward. Their mission is being rewritten to be more proactive,…