Angels Among Us
Small needs and good deeds
The simple definition of “help” is to make it easier for someone by offering services or resources. The tagline for nonprofit Be the Good Ones (BTGO) says it all: “small needs and good deeds,” a focus to make meaningful impacts in even the slightest ways. The organization is led by three individuals and serves…
Scratch-made meals delivered with smiles and care
Walking into Nourish Meals on Wheels (Nourish) is truly a sight to behold. It serves as a reminder that there is an abundance of good in this world. At Nourish, more than 600 volunteers make, pack and deliver fresh, hot meals to older (60+) and homebound adults across the Denver area. In 2024,…
Magpie Art Center in Sedalia opens in April
At 4138 Rio Grande Avenue, just over the second set of train tracks in downtown Sedalia, sits a quaint property once owned and lived in by Rosemary Sandell, a well-known Sedalian. Cherri LaMarr purchased the home about two years ago and has renovated it into the Magpie Art Center (MAC). The grand opening is planned…
Rescue, rehab and adoption through Soul Dog Rescue
Soul Dog Rescue (SDR) is a nonprofit that began in 2010 with a mission to alleviate animal suffering and address overpopulation on Native American reservations in the Four Corners region—Colorado, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. “The organization advocates for ‘responsible rescue’ practices, placing significant emphasis on spay/neuter and vaccination initiatives as proactive measures against…
Celebrating heart month with heart health
February is heart month, so it is the perfect time to celebrate nonprofit South Denver Heart Center Foundation (SDHCF) and its mission to provide health and cardiac education to medical professionals and community members. South Denver Cardiology Associates (SDCA) has been part of the community for the past 51 years. The state-of-the-art health and…
Mental health help is within reach
Post-holidays can summon feelings of a letdown, emotional drain and financial stress. All of this, coupled with an already anxious society, begs for self-check-ins in the new year. Southeast Counseling Center (SCC) in Parker is available to help. Originally launched in 2010 at Southeast Christian Church by care pastor Peter Barber, the program was housed…
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