Author: Linda Weise Special to The Gazette
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Exploring the power of giving with a Colorado Springs icon
The word “philanthropy” comes from two Greek words — “philein,” meaning to love, and “anthropos,” meaning humankind,” thus effectively making a philanthropist a lover of humanity. A philanthropist is a person who gives of their time, talent and treasure to affect change for good. Philanthropy is a culture, one that is known to make a…
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A commitment to the land, mentoring and ‘the cowboy way’: An interview with CC grad Jim Johnson
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jim Johnson of Elk Glade Outfitters and Ranch is one of the region’s understated and humble cultural heroes. Johnson comes from a long line of family that hails from all along the Front Range. He’s a native of Denver, graduate of Colorado College and full-time…