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Charity

AIDS remains a silent killer

Local awareness week highlights disease not much in the spotlight

DATE: Sep 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Got blood?

United Way of Southwest Colorado’s inaugural Day of Caring is Thursday. Volunteers will gather to work on one-day community projects around the area, according to a Durango Business Improv...

DATE: Sep 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Carving a river of hope for kids

Durango benefit run aiding orphans

DATE: Sep 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Walmart gives Manna Soup Kitchen grant for backpacks for food

The Walmart Foundation’s Colorado State Giving Program on Tuesday gave Manna Soup Kitchen $40,000 to provide backpacks for kids to carry food from Manna or other sources on weekend or duri...

DATE: Aug 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Where to go now?

In a region crowded with nonprofits, big picture ideas for the future are brewing

DATE: Aug 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘A moral responsibility’

Giving is good for your community and your health

DATE: Aug 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Businesses profit from donating

Businesses of every size give generously in La Plata County, whether it is cash toward a program or capital campaign or in-kind goods for a silent auction. Among the biggest giver...

DATE: Aug 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Education is a popular cause

Making a lasting change in someone’s life, whether a toddler or a working adult, often comes down to one thing – education. “It’s the only thing that can break the cycle of povert...

DATE: Aug 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How do we take care of our needy neighbors?

It can be tough to live and work in La Plata County. Housing costs are high. Many residents work more than one minimum-wage job. Human services organizations work hard to make sure no one go...

DATE: Aug 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How do you feel? Health-focused groups reach far and wide

When it comes to health, many La Plata County residents don’t just exercise and watch what they eat. They donate. They do it to help others achieve and maintain good health. One o...

DATE: Aug 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

For the common good

In 2012, La Plata County’s residents gave almost $36 million to hundreds of local nonprofits

DATE: Aug 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

A cultural mecca?

Efforts underway to expand Durango’s draw

DATE: Aug 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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