Tag: pikes peak community foundation
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Story of Colorado Springs man’s battle with mental illness becomes case study for students, law enforcement
Despite doing everything they could to get their son the help he desperately needed, Colorado Springs residents Mike and Phyllis Foraker couldn’t save William, who died by suicide nearly three years ago after enduring paranoid schizophrenia for two decades. As his caretakers, Mike and Phyllis watched William change from a smart kid with a promising…
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New data reveals El Paso and Teller counties’ hopes and concerns for region’s future
The findings of two surveys and in-person interviews that reached nearly 4,000 residents of El Paso and Teller counties in a quest to jell a unified vision for the Pikes Peak region may not be surprising. Residents love the area’s mountainous version of paradise in all that the outdoors has to offer and behold. But…
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New data reveals El Paso and Teller counties’ hopes and concerns for region’s future
The findings of two surveys and in-person interviews that reached nearly 4,000 residents of El Paso and Teller counties in a quest to jell a unified vision for the Pikes Peak region may not be surprising. Residents love the area’s mountainous version of paradise in all that the outdoors has to offer and behold. But…
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New data reveals El Paso and Teller counties’ hopes and concerns for region’s future
The findings of two surveys and in-person interviews that reached nearly 4,000 residents of El Paso and Teller counties in a quest to jell a unified vision for the Pikes Peak region may not be surprising. Residents love the area’s mountainous version of paradise in all that the outdoors has to offer and behold. But…
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New data reveals El Paso and Teller counties’ hopes and concerns for region’s future
The findings of two surveys and in-person interviews that reached nearly 4,000 residents of El Paso and Teller counties in a quest to jell a unified vision for the Pikes Peak region may not be surprising. Residents love the area’s mountainous version of paradise in all that the outdoors has to offer and behold. But…
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New survey asks residents what they want for future of El Paso, Teller counties
A sweeping enterprise that launched in February to re-envision the Pikes Peak region based on what residents say they want to see has released a survey for people in El Paso and Teller counties to fill out. The research is part of the new visioning project called Our Spacious Skies, which is determining collective values…
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New survey asks residents what they want for future of El Paso, Teller counties
A sweeping enterprise that launched in February to re-envision the Pikes Peak region based on what residents say they want to see has released a survey for people in El Paso and Teller counties to fill out. The research is part of the new visioning project called Our Spacious Skies, which is determining collective values…
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New survey asks residents what they want for future of El Paso, Teller counties
A sweeping enterprise that launched in February to re-envision the Pikes Peak region based on what residents say they want to see has released a survey for people in El Paso and Teller counties to fill out. The research is part of the new visioning project called Our Spacious Skies, which is determining collective values…
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Arts programs in Colorado Springs get boost from Pikes Peak Community Foundation
Months after artwork has been hung for public viewing and the curtain has dropped on a theatrical finale, the Experiential Arts Collaboration program is literally all middle and high school students at the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind talk about, says Allie Unker, art teacher for the school. “They get excited about…
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Empty Stocking Fund launches new innovation award in health and human services
To spotlight innovation in health and human services work of nonprofits in the Pikes Peak region, the Empty Stocking Fund, a project of The Gazette Charities Foundation and El Pomar Foundation, is rolling out a new program. Beginning this year and continuing every year, one different nonprofit will be selected to join the 20 other…