It’s our stated goal for Give! to be a transformative experience for every participating nonprofit. We’ve seen the positive impact of the media exposure, mentoring, fundraising and capacity-building Give! provides, but it’s … Read More
At the Jan. 31 Give! 2011 check ceremony, it was wonderful to see, crammed into one room, the staggering number of people who played a part in making this Give! Campaign such … Read More
Curious about the Ft. Carson-Concrete Couch project featured in the 2011 Give! campaign? Get firsthand knowledge this week by helping Ft. Carson kids make art, build and have fun! From 2:20-3:45 p.m. … Read More
Thanks to everyone who came out and made the inaugural Not your Mama’s Cake Walk so successful! Courtesy of Cayton Photography, you can check out all the fabulous culinary creations here. More than 1,000 folks learned … Read More
Psst, hey, Give! friends — don’t miss this AMAZING last-minute invite for a Full Moon Hike on Sat, Dec. 10 at the Garden of the Gods! Have you looked outside your window … Read More
Streetbeat with Coba: Harbor House Give! interview on KILO and RXP
Indy Chat
“Streetbeat” with Coba – UCCS L.I.F.E. Give! interview on KILO and RXP
Imagination Space featured in the 12-29-11 Independent
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s article “The Space Between” on all the great things happening at Imagination Celebration’s Imagination Space here!
Human Trafficking Task Force on Fox 21
Friends of Monument Valley Park on Fox 21
Family Immigration Services and ESL/Adult Literacy featured in the 12-22 Independent
Check out Rhonda Van Pelt’s article “Warm welcome for immigrants” on Catholic Charities’ Family Immigration Services and PPLD’s ESL/Adult Literacy program here!
KCME Give! interview: Springs Ensemble Theatre
Cheyenne Village FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 12/14/11
Friends of Garden of the Gods FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 12/14/11
Colorado Springs Therapeutic Riding Center featured in 12-15-11 Independent
Check out “Sunshine and reins at Therapeutic Riding Center” by Rhonda VanPelt in the 12-15 Indy here!
KCME interview with Liz Szabo and Linda Boedicker of BAC
KCME interview with Matt Mayberry of The Pioneer Museum
Cottonwood Center for the Arts featured in the 12-8-11 Independent
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s story “Seeds of creativity” here!
Human Trafficking Task Force of SoCo Give! interview on KILO and RXP – 12/18/11
Colorado College Community Kitchen Give interview w/ KILO and RXP
Children’s Literacy Center for GIVE! interview on KILO and RXP – Sunday 12/11/11
Care and Share Give interview on KILO and RXP – Sunday 12/11
Diabetes Community Center Give! interview on KILO/RXP – Sunday 12/04
In The Loop Harbor House
In The Loop Palmer Land Trust
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 12/7/11
Catamount Institute FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 12/7/11
Friends of El Paso County Nature Centers FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 11/23/11
Colorado College Community Kitchen FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 11/23/11
Friends groups featured in the 12-1-11 Independent
Rhonda Van Pelt reports on Friends of Monument Valley Park, Friends of Cheyenne Cañon, Friends of Garden of the Gods and Friends of the El Paso County Nature Centershere.
Springs Rescue Mission RAP Community Center FOX21 2011 Give! – 11/16/11
Millibo Art Theater FOX21 2011 Give! interview – 11/15/11
Nov. 24, 2011 Pioneers Museum & Trails and Open Space Coalition in the Indy
Preservation Society: The Pioneers Museum and Trails and Open Space Coaltion are linked in struggle and spirit. Read here.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of So. Colorado featured on 103.9 RXP
Cheyenne Village featured on 103.9 RXP
Safe Passage Children’s Advocacy Center featured on 103.9 RXP
Nov. 6, 2011 – Millibo Art Theatre, Indigo Mountain Nature Center & Catamount Institute featured on “In the Loop” with Mark Goldberg
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Colorado FOX21 2011 Give! interview
Give! on 92.9 Peak FM
Nov. 13, 2011 – Humane Society of the PP Region, Cottonwood Center for the Arts & Pikes Peak Library District featured on “In the Loop” with Mark Goldberg
11-17-11 CASA in the Independent
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s story on CASA “Comfort in the Storm: CASA program helps families and children through turbulent adjustment periods” here.
Diabetes Community Center featured on Fox 21
Some Give! alumni have told us the best thing about their participation in Give! wasn’t the additional funding they raised — what they really prized was the chance to learn how to market themselves to local media.
Not that you shouldn’t support the Diabetes Community Center with your time and dollars anyway, but look at them tearing it up on FOX21! They’re one of the smallest, newest nonprofits featured in Give! this year, but they definitely know how to make an impact. Great job, guys!
11-10-11 Safe Place for Pets in the Independent
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s story on Safe Place for Pets
Safe at (new) home: Program takes care of finding homes for companion pets after their human owners are gone here.
11-9-11 Rocky Mountain Field Institute on FOX21
11-9-11 Pikes Peak Urban Gardens on FOX21
11-09-11 Diabetes Community Center featured on Fox 21
11-4-11 TOSC is featured on Fox 21 TV
11-3-11 FOX21 Give! 2011 Kickoff Interview
RMPBS Give! PSA
Give! Director’s cut commercial
Package 1: Donors who contribute $33 or more will receive
Give! rewards redeemable for:
A Haircut at the Paul Mitchell School
Two admissions to an NFL style workout with former Denver BroncoJustin Armour on two consecutive Saturdays in the Manitou High School Gymnasium.*
A whoopie cushion from Zeezo's
One option of: three tacos, burrito, bowl, or salad at LA'AU's taco shop
Admission for 2 to the Fine Arts Center
$5 Gift Certificate to Imagination Space
A paraffin hand treatment and make up application from Veda Salon & Spa
FREE Book Club author talk from Pikes Peak Writers and Pikes Peak Library District*
Package 2: Donors who contribute $99 or more will receive all
of the above, plus:
Two Beers from Bristol Brewing Company
A pound of Natural Hamburger from Ranch Foods Direct
Light hors d'oeuvres & cash bar with Local Entrepreneurs at the Broadmoor* on "How we started our business" and "What are our biggest challenges now".
A haircut with Pure Talent from VEDA Salon & Spa
Admission for 2 to hear the Colorado Springs Philharmonic in concert
6-month home delivery of the Independent every Thursday and the Sunday Denver Post (offer only good in El Paso and Teller Counties)
A Hike in Red Rocks with the Mayor followed by Hot Chocolate and light snacks at the Broadmoor*
A logo T -shirt from Mountain Chalet
Package 3: Donors who contribute $222 or more will receive all
of the above, plus:
$10 to Black Cat Books
A coffee drink and piano concert with Bryant Jones at Marika's Coffee House*
$20 to safron of Manitou Springs, Art to Wear
A playoff game, a beverage and light snacks at former Bronco Justin Armour's family restaurant, Crystal Park Cantina*
$15 to Swirl Wine Bar
$12 to Adam's Mountain Cafe
An intermediate level running clinic and run with 12 time Pikes Peak Marathon winner Matt Carpenter followed by tea and homemade muffins at Avenue Hotel Bed and Breakfast*
An informal off-the-record conversation with Jim Daly, President of Focus on the Family at the Historic Cliff House in Manitou Springs*
Package 4: Donors who contribute $444 or more will receive all
of the above, plus:
One FREE 5-class package at Pranava Yoga Center
Punch pass for 5 of Nosh's best sellers on 5 different visits
$10 to ZEEZO'S
Breakfast or lunch for 2 at King's Chef
David Mason poetry reading at a "Secret Garden" with beer provided by Bristol Brewing Company*
VIP tour and lunch for 2 at the United States Olympic Committee Training Center*
Rocky Mountain Bird Banding at Chico Basin Ranch*
A pair of Give! bike socks from Old Town Bike Shop
Package 5: Donors who contribute $777 or more will receive all
of the above, plus:
A Serenity Hour from Veda Salon & Spa
Two invitations to a personal tour of local gardening and Koi aficionados, Ray Armstrong and Barbara Dawson's internationally recognized Koi ponds accompanied by beverages from Bristol Brewing Company
A Maestro Madness Masterclass, wine and cheese tasting with CS Philharmonic on Feb. 17, 2012
Haircut and color at Paul Mitchell School
Cat adoption from Safe Place for Pets
A Sapphire #2 Getaway Package which includes one night stay in a standard room for two, dinner for two in Lombard's Restaurant from the Double Eagle.
A Family Theater package including 4 tickets to an "Over The Moon" Family Theater production at the Pikes Peak Center, an Imagination Celebration poster with original drawing by artist, Michael Hague, and the theater cast and a Back Stage Tour of the Pikes Peak Center
Two Complimentary Drinks at the Golden Bee
Package 6: Donors who contribute $1111 or more will receive all
of the above, plus:
A private in-home beer tasting for up to 30 friends from Bristo
Haircut, color and make up application with Pure Talent from Veda Salon and Spa
Two tickets to a Blue Star groupwine tasting
Dental exam, xrays, cleaning and Zoom2 whitening fromDr. Andrew Miller at the Center for Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Two tickets to a Behind the Scenes experience at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo with Veterinarian Dr. Della Garelle*
Two box tickets to Jan. 7 CC Hockey game with CC President Jill Tiefenthaler* OR Two tickets to a chat with artist Charles Rockey*
A Diamond #2 Getaway Package which includes one night stay in an exclusive Presidential suit, dinner for two in Lombard's Restaurantfrom the Double Eagle
Two tickets to a FAC theatre show in 2012 and 2 cocktails in the Deco Lounge
Package 7: Donors who contribute $3333 or more will receive all
of the above, plus:
Photo session with online proofs and a CD of images from Cayton Photography Value $950
Personal run and refreshments with 12 time Pikes Peak Marathon winner Matt Carpenter
Two guests at an elegant home-cooked meal from Give! Cochair John Weiss and/or Indy Executive Editor Ralph Routon
VEDA's "How To" Academy Package for 2
Two tickets to tour the FAC with President Sam Gappmayer plus tapas and one drink each in the Deco Lounge
Chat with KRCC's Vicky Gregor on-air about your organization and help her program an hour of music on the Morning Music Mix (limited to first 10 responders)
Cooking at Adam's! Learn how to prepare an Adam's Mountain Café specialty meal from start to finish. One on one instruction provided while you're preparing a Moroccan, Italian, Thai, Japanese, Ethiopian, Greek, Mediterranean,Vegetarian, Lebanese, Cuban, Spanish or Brazilian meal. Afterwards join your fellow students to enjoy the meals you have prepared,along with the beer or wine recommended being paired with your creations.
Free use of Imagination Space for a private party (up to 500 people)
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Thanks for giving us your birth year. There is a special matching grant available to the organization in each category that garners the most donations from folks in their 20's and 30's. One of the big focuses of this campaign is to encourage younger citizens to become more active donors.
Rewards are sent out digitally. If you do not currently have the email address for the person you wish to send your rewards to, please use your email address. A link to download the rewards will then be sent to you to forward to them at the appropriate time.
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s article “The Space Between” on all the great things happening at Imagination Celebration’s Imagination Space here!
Check out Rhonda Van Pelt’s article “Warm welcome for immigrants” on Catholic Charities’ Family Immigration Services and PPLD’s ESL/Adult Literacy program here!
Check out “Sunshine and reins at Therapeutic Riding Center” by Rhonda VanPelt in the 12-15 Indy here!
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s story “Seeds of creativity” here!
Rhonda Van Pelt reports on Friends of Monument Valley Park, Friends of Cheyenne Cañon, Friends of Garden of the Gods and Friends of the El Paso County Nature Centers here.
Preservation Society: The Pioneers Museum and Trails and Open Space Coaltion are linked in struggle and spirit. Read here.
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s story on CASA “Comfort in the Storm: CASA program helps families and children through turbulent adjustment periods” here.
Some Give! alumni have told us the best thing about their participation in Give! wasn’t the additional funding they raised — what they really prized was the chance to learn how to market themselves to local media.
Not that you shouldn’t support the Diabetes Community Center with your time and dollars anyway, but look at them tearing it up on FOX21! They’re one of the smallest, newest nonprofits featured in Give! this year, but they definitely know how to make an impact. Great job, guys!
Read Rhonda Van Pelt’s story on Safe Place for Pets
Safe at (new) home: Program takes care of finding homes for companion pets after their human owners are gone here.