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Join The Connection to “Complete the Classroom”

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Douglas County students head back to the classroom this month. With limited budgets, many teachers need and hope for extra supplies in their classrooms–pencils, disinfectant wipes, index cards, etc. They…

Crisis services consolidate to better serve Colorado

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Colorado General Assembly bill SB25-236 combined the 988 Colorado Mental Health Line (988 Colorado) and Colorado Crisis Services (CCS) line, making 988 Colorado the primary way to connect to immediate…

Tall Owl tallow

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

  Growing up suffering from eczema, 22-year-old Jack Kerstiens (pictured left) tried everything to relieve his discomfort. The ointments, creams and even prescriptions never provided much comfort, so Jack looked…

New eatery cooking with love

By CPC | May 28, 2025

  Since before she can remember, Chef Natalia Fragapane has been in love with cooking. Surrounded her whole life with women chefs—including grandmothers and sisters—she was in the kitchen cooking…

Nonprofits pitch their cause to a TANK of sharks

By CPC | May 28, 2025

On May 7, the South Metro Denver Chamber (Chamber) hosted “The TANK” at the Lone Tree Arts Center. Inspired by a popular reality television show, the event brought the business…

Living life with heart and hustle

By CPC | May 1, 2025

To sit across from Vivian Murciano is to feel the magnetic pull of someone who leads with purpose. With her calm confidence, sharp intellect, and heart-centered focus, she commands a…

Collaboration brings nonprofits together

By CPC | May 1, 2025

In April, the Douglas County Community Foundation (DCCF) hosted its inaugural symposium, Collaborative Impact: A Thriving Douglas County Community, at The Conference Center at RidgeGate in Lone Tree. The event was…

Stay water smart

By CPC | May 1, 2025

Summer is just around the corner, and that means more opportunities to be near the water. May is National Water Safety Month, making it the perfect time to address the…

Copperfalls celebrates 25 years

By CPC | Apr 1, 2025

Copperfalls Aveda Spa and Salon in Castle Rock celebrated its 25th anniversary on March 6; the day was officially recognized by Castle Rock Mayor Jason Gray as “Copperfalls Day.” The…

Happy Crew Coffee House opens in Lone Tree

By CPC | Apr 1, 2025

On Monday, March 3, Amy Mays, founder and executive director of Happy Crew, saw a longtime dream become a reality. It was the first day that the Happy Crew Coffee…

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