Tag: empty stocking fund
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The Empty Stocking Fund: The Place fills need for youths without a home
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Place next April will open the biggest expansion in its five-year history when it opens The Launchpad, a 50-unit apartment complex designed to provide permanent housing for youths until they can find somewhere to live themselves. Young adults ages 18-25 will sign one-year leases…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Partners In Housing works toward long-term stability
Short term, Partners in Housing helps families experiencing or at immediate risk of homelessness, but the long term goal is to help ensure housing stability for those it serves, known as partners. “We’re dedicated to families because we believe all children should have a home,” explained Cathy McKinley, community engagement manager for Partners in Housing.…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Partners In Housing works toward long-term stability
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Short term, Partners in Housing helps families experiencing or at immediate risk of homelessness, but the long term goal is to help ensure housing stability for those it serves, known as partners. “We’re dedicated to families because we believe all children should have a home,”…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care eases journey
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care was the first hospice in Colorado Springs when community advocates Flo Carris and Susan Langstaff launched it in 1980. By 1986, PPHPC had opened the Hospice Care Residence in Colorado Springs’ Holland Park neighborhood, becoming the first free-standing hospice…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care eases journey
Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care was the first hospice in Colorado Springs when community advocates Flo Carris and Susan Langstaff launched it in 1980. By 1986, PPHPC had opened the Hospice Care Residence in Colorado Springs’ Holland Park neighborhood, becoming the first free-standing hospice care residence in the state. Today, it’s the largest hospice…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center will be 10 years old next year, and the nonprofit has grown from its founder as the only employee in one office to a staff of 44 full-time employees, three part-timers and eight contractors in five offices across Colorado. The nonprofit was based on the vision of the late Jay…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center will be 10 years old next year, and the nonprofit has grown from its founder as the only employee in one office to a staff of 44 full-time employees, three part-timers and eight contractors in five offices across Colorado. The…
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The Empty Stocking Fund: Adoption, foster care aided with Lutheran Family Services
Whether it’s a family seeking to adopt or foster a child or a refugee seeking to become part of the community, Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains plays a role offering assistance in these areas and many others. LFSRM provides nearly a dozen services throughout the Front Range, primarily in Colorado Springs, Denver, Greeley and Fort…
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The Empty Stocking Fund: Adoption, foster care aided with Lutheran Family Services
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Whether it’s a family seeking to adopt or foster a child or a refugee seeking to become part of the community, Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains plays a role offering assistance in these areas and…
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Empty Stocking Fund: Safe Passage helps child abuse victims heal and thrive
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The name “Safe Passage” is appropriate for an organization that helps children through the dark times, working hard to ensure they heal and thrive after being abused or traumatized. It was launched as a nonprofit…