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Conversation hearts more inclusive for Valentine’s Day

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

One of the country’s favorite Valentine’s Day candies shares a sweeter and more inclusive message these days – words of encouragement and non-romantic connections. In 2022, the popular treat started…

Random Acts of Kindness benefit all

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

The many Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) recently shared on social media and through word of mouth from neighbors were truly heartwarming. From shoveling and using snow blowers to clear…

A presidential holiday that takes precedence in February

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

In elementary schools and even preschools around the country, it would seem Presidents Day gets the love, well, at least the acknowledgment. Coloring pictures of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln,…

Ranching to law enforcement

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

Until appointment as Douglas County Sheriff in 1947, John L. Hammond was just a regular guy of the time. Born 1904 in Iowa and raised in Akron, Colorado, Hammond’s upbringing…

Hunger and hoops bring community together

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

    A first of its kind venue that combines basketball, food, and drinks in one place is entertaining families and groups of friends in the South Metro Denver area.…

Casa Bonita: Improve everything but change nothing

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

Longtime Colorado residents probably have memories of the iconic Mexican restaurant in Lakewood, but our newer neighbors may not know about the pink “pretty house,” which translates in Spanish to…

Parker Senior Center keeps life in motion

By CPC | Feb 1, 2023

  There is a place in downtown Parker that is a home away from home for the 50+ community. The Parker Senior Center (PSC) is a membership-based nonprofit organization that…

Finding His Stride and Joy

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

With loving parents, an outgoing twin sister, an always full house of dogs, and oodles of built-in friends and second families on Cerney Circle, Ryan Wight grew up surrounded by…

Seeking volunteers!

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

Douglas County Community Foundation is seeking volunteers to help further its mission to responsibly manage philanthropic contributions, maintain agile funds for emergencies, inspire generosity and provide support to local nonprofits…

HIPS busy making an impact

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

Local nonprofit organization Hide In Plain Sight (HIPS) began seven years ago, led by Joe Roos. Since then, the nonprofit has served the mission of providing scholarships to homeless and…

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