Join Our Three-Day Swiftwater Safety & Rescue Clinic! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Held on the scenic Arkansas River near Salida, this hands-on clinic is designed for all skill levels—whether you're new to whitewater, a private boater, or an experienced commercial guide. Over the course of three days, you'll have the opportunity to build skills, gain confidence, and practice essential rescue techniques in a supportive and empowering environment. What You’ll Learn: Gain practical experience in assessing river conditions, making informed decisions, and responding to swiftwater rescue situations with confidence. The extended format allows for more in-depth instruction and additional practice to ensure both personal and group safety. Topics Include: River rescue techniques for real-world scenarios, Whitewater swimming and self-rescue skills, Effective throw bagging techniques, Planning for swiftwater situations, Extractions and synches for complex rescues, Mechanical advantage systems for efficient rescue operations, Advanced hazard recognition and mitigation strategies, Leadership and teamwork in rescue situations This hands-on clinic provides ample time to practice skills in real river conditions under the guidance of experienced instructors. The course emphasizes teamwork, communication, and maintaining composure under pressure—key components of effective rescue response. Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive an ACA Swiftwater Rescue (SWR) Certificate of Completion, a respected credential recognized by raft guides, river professionals, and outdoor educators. Who Should Attend? This clinic is perfect for those looking to develop or refine their river safety and rescue skills, whether they are new to swiftwater or seeking to enhance their existing knowledge. Offered in 2025: April 18 - 20; May 12 - 14; July 28 - 30
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Join Our Three-Day Swiftwater Safety & Rescue Clinic! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Held on the scenic Arkansas River near Salida, this hands-on clinic is designed for all skill levels—whether you're new to whitewater, a private boater, or an experienced commercial guide. Over the course of three days, you'll have the opportunity to build skills, gain confidence, and practice essential rescue techniques in a supportive and empowering environment. What You’ll Learn: Gain practical experience in assessing river conditions, making informed decisions, and responding to swiftwater rescue situations with confidence. The extended format allows for more in-depth instruction and additional practice to ensure both personal and group safety. Topics Include: River rescue techniques for real-world scenarios, Whitewater swimming and self-rescue skills, Effective throw bagging techniques, Planning for swiftwater situations, Extractions and synches for complex rescues, Mechanical advantage systems for efficient rescue operations, Advanced hazard recognition and mitigation strategies, Leadership and teamwork in rescue situations This hands-on clinic provides ample time to practice skills in real river conditions under the guidance of experienced instructors. The course emphasizes teamwork, communication, and maintaining composure under pressure—key components of effective rescue response. Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive an ACA Swiftwater Rescue (SWR) Certificate of Completion, a respected credential recognized by raft guides, river professionals, and outdoor educators. Who Should Attend? This clinic is perfect for those looking to develop or refine their river safety and rescue skills, whether they are new to swiftwater or seeking to enhance their existing knowledge. Offered in 2025: April 18 - 20; May 12 - 14; July 28 - 30
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Join Our Three-Day Swiftwater Safety & Rescue Clinic! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Held on the scenic Arkansas River near Salida, this hands-on clinic is designed for all skill levels—whether you're new to whitewater, a private boater, or an experienced commercial guide. Over the course of three days, you'll have the opportunity to build skills, gain confidence, and practice essential rescue techniques in a supportive and empowering environment. What You’ll Learn: Gain practical experience in assessing river conditions, making informed decisions, and responding to swiftwater rescue situations with confidence. The extended format allows for more in-depth instruction and additional practice to ensure both personal and group safety. Topics Include: River rescue techniques for real-world scenarios, Whitewater swimming and self-rescue skills, Effective throw bagging techniques, Planning for swiftwater situations, Extractions and synches for complex rescues, Mechanical advantage systems for efficient rescue operations, Advanced hazard recognition and mitigation strategies, Leadership and teamwork in rescue situations This hands-on clinic provides ample time to practice skills in real river conditions under the guidance of experienced instructors. The course emphasizes teamwork, communication, and maintaining composure under pressure—key components of effective rescue response. Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive an ACA Swiftwater Rescue (SWR) Certificate of Completion, a respected credential recognized by raft guides, river professionals, and outdoor educators. Who Should Attend? This clinic is perfect for those looking to develop or refine their river safety and rescue skills, whether they are new to swiftwater or seeking to enhance their existing knowledge. Offered in 2025: April 18 - 20; May 12 - 14; July 28 - 30
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
The City of Salida Arts & Culture Creative District Program presents First Fridays! Join us every first Friday of the month in the Salida Creative District as galleries and creative businesses in Salida’s historic downtown stay open later so you can talk with an artist, watch a demo, or find that perfect piece of art. From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, plein air, jewelry, fiber art and more, enjoy a festive evening downtown as you drop into one of Salida’s many businesses to see new art, live music, and light refreshments! Participate in the Palette Card program where you can get a stamp at each business you visit. Redeem your completed card at the host gallery for an art mini while supplies last. First Fridays are free to attend and open to the public.
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
The City of Salida Arts & Culture and Salida Council for the Arts presents monthly Creative Mixers! Join us at the Steam Plant each month as Salida Arts & Culture presents the monthly art exhibit in the Paquette Gallery and the Salida Council for the Arts hosts a reception and chance to meet other art supporters. Meet the artists, hear about the exhibit, network, and participate in the Soapbox tradition- where artists and organizations can make announcements about upcoming events, shows, and programs. From visual art, dance, music, theatre, and more, discover ways to get involved in Salida's vibrant arts scene! Enjoy live music and light refreshments. A cash bar is available. This event is free and open to the public. The dates for the 2025 Creative Mixers are Feb 6, March 5, April 10, May 1, June 12, July 10, August 7, September 5, October 9, November 13, and December 11. Follow Salida Creative District and/or Salida Council for the Arts on social media for updates.
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Wilderness First Aid (WFA) + CPR & AED Certifications A 2-day (16-hour) course covering essential first aid principles and skills for responding to emergencies in remote areas without immediate emergency medical services (EMS). With a strong emphasis on decision-making and prevention, Wilderness First Aid (WFA) provides a solid foundation in backcountry medicine. This course is ideal for hikers, backpackers, outdoor guides, climbers, paddlers, hunters, and anyone who spends time in remote environments. Whether you're exploring the backcountry or preparing for unexpected situations, WFA equips you with the knowledge and skills to provide care when help is not readily available. www.bvmountainadventures.com/products/wilderness-first-aid
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Wilderness First Aid (WFA) + CPR & AED Certifications A 2-day (16-hour) course covering essential first aid principles and skills for responding to emergencies in remote areas without immediate emergency medical services (EMS). With a strong emphasis on decision-making and prevention, Wilderness First Aid (WFA) provides a solid foundation in backcountry medicine. This course is ideal for hikers, backpackers, outdoor guides, climbers, paddlers, hunters, and anyone who spends time in remote environments. Whether you're exploring the backcountry or preparing for unexpected situations, WFA equips you with the knowledge and skills to provide care when help is not readily available. www.bvmountainadventures.com/products/wilderness-first-aid
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Three-Day Rowing Clinic: Build Skills for Class III Whitewater Ready to boost your rafting skills? Our Three-Day Rowing Clinic is designed for beginner and intermediate rafters, with no prior experience necessary. You’ll learn the fundamentals of rowing, water reading & scouting, and river safety as you work up to Class III whitewater. What You’ll Learn: Rowing Technique: Master the basics of rowing and maneuvering your raft, Water Reading & Scouting: Learn how to assess river conditions and navigate safely, River Safety: Build essential rescue skills and understand safety on the water, Class III Rapids: Progressively tackle more challenging whitewater with confidence. With hands-on learning in a fun, supportive environment, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to safely navigate Class III rapids and enjoy your river adventures to the fullest. Offered in 2025: May 24 - 26; June 6 - 8 - Sold Out; June 23 - 25; July 13 - 15; August 1 - 3; August 13- 15
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
Join Our Two-Day Swiftwater Safety & Rescue Clinic! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Held on the scenic Arkansas River near Salida, this hands-on clinic is designed for river enthusiasts of all skill levels—whether you're a beginner, a private boater, or an experienced commercial guide. Our goal is to provide you with the skills and confidence to stay safe on the water and respond effectively in emergencies. What You’ll Learn: Gain practical experience in assessing river conditions, making smart decisions, and handling swiftwater rescue situations with confidence. Throughout the course, you'll develop critical skills to ensure both personal and group safety. Topics Include: River rescue techniques tailored for real-world scenarios, Whitewater swimming and self-rescue skills, Effective throw bagging techniques, Planning for swiftwater situations, Extractions and synches for complex rescues, Mechanical advantage systems for efficient rescue operations Through a hands-on, practical approach, you'll have the opportunity to practice these skills in real river conditions, working alongside experienced instructors in a supportive environment. Teamwork, communication, and staying calm under pressure will be key themes throughout the clinic. Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive an ACA Swiftwater Rescue (SWR) Certificate of Completion, a respected credential recognized by raft guides, river professionals, and outdoor educators. Who Should Attend? Whether you’re looking to build new river safety skills or refresh your existing knowledge, this clinic is ideal for anyone who wants to feel more prepared and confident on the water. We look forward to helping you build the skills you need for safe and enjoyable river adventures! Offered in 2025: May 3 - 4; July 5 - 6; August 16 - 17
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Join Our Two-Day Swiftwater Safety & Rescue Clinic! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Held on the scenic Arkansas River near Salida, this hands-on clinic is designed for river enthusiasts of all skill levels—whether you're a beginner, a private boater, or an experienced commercial guide. Our goal is to provide you with the skills and confidence to stay safe on the water and respond effectively in emergencies. What You’ll Learn: Gain practical experience in assessing river conditions, making smart decisions, and handling swiftwater rescue situations with confidence. Throughout the course, you'll develop critical skills to ensure both personal and group safety. Topics Include: River rescue techniques tailored for real-world scenarios, Whitewater swimming and self-rescue skills, Effective throw bagging techniques, Planning for swiftwater situations, Extractions and synches for complex rescues, Mechanical advantage systems for efficient rescue operations Through a hands-on, practical approach, you'll have the opportunity to practice these skills in real river conditions, working alongside experienced instructors in a supportive environment. Teamwork, communication, and staying calm under pressure will be key themes throughout the clinic. Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive an ACA Swiftwater Rescue (SWR) Certificate of Completion, a respected credential recognized by raft guides, river professionals, and outdoor educators. Who Should Attend? Whether you’re looking to build new river safety skills or refresh your existing knowledge, this clinic is ideal for anyone who wants to feel more prepared and confident on the water. We look forward to helping you build the skills you need for safe and enjoyable river adventures! Offered in 2025: May 3 - 4; July 5 - 6; August 16 - 17
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Click HERE to Register! WE Gather 2025 Monthly Series Intent/Scope: Join us for the WE Gather 2025 Series, a transformative monthly event crafted by women, for women. Our series spans eight months, each featuring a three-hour session designed to amplify Purpose, People, and Profit, driving both business and personal growth. Why Attend? Expert Insights and Practical Workshops: Each session blends expert advice with practical exercises in leadership, financial management, and personal well-being. HerStory Features: Learn from the success stories of local women entrepreneurs. Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers during dedicated meet-and-greet times and enjoy morning snacks and midday breaks included with your registration. Special Expos: Attend special afternoon expos focusing on funding (May), holistic health services (June), and a showcase of women-owned businesses selling their products and services (September). What Will You Gain? Actionable insights and tools to empower your business endeavors. Clear steps and processes to apply immediately to your business or personal goals. Series Schedule: January 30, 2025: WE Gather with PURPOSE February 27, 2025: WE Gather with PROFIT March 27, 2025: WE Gather with TECHNOLOGY April 24, 2025: WE Gather with REINVENTION May 22, 2025: WE Gather with FUNDING + Expo June 12, 2025: WE Gather with WHOLE HEALTH + Expo August 21, 2025: WE Gather with COURAGEOUS RESILIENCE September 25, 2025: WE Gather with THE CREATIVE PIVOT + Expo WE Gather empowers you to thrive both professionally and personally, fostering significant economic impact and community transformation in rural Colorado. Supported by ongoing consulting from the Central Mountain SBDC, this series is more than an event—it’s a vibrant community merging strategic clarity with digital advancements to inspire transformative change. Ready to transform? Join us for one or all of these interactive and rewarding sessions. August 17, 2025 - WE Gather with COURAGEOUS RESILIENCE- Part 7 of the 2025 WE Gather Series Description: In the demanding landscape of rural entrepreneurship, women often face unique challenges—ranging from isolation to limited resources. "Courageous Resilience: Empowering Rural Women Entrepreneurs" is a transformative workshop designed to equip you with the tools to navigate these challenges with confidence, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness. This workshop will guide you through the powerful intersection of resilience, vulnerability, and mindfulness. You’ll learn how to embrace vulnerability as a strength, build emotional and mental resilience, and practice mindfulness to stay grounded and focused in your business and personal life. Whether you're launching a new venture or sustaining an existing one, this workshop will provide you with actionable strategies to lead with authenticity, connect deeply with your purpose, and build a supportive network of like-minded women. Why Attend: - Gain tools to manage stress and build emotional resilience. - Enhance decision-making and leadership through mindfulness. - Embrace vulnerability as a strength to drive personal and business growth. - Connect with a community of like-minded rural women entrepreneurs. Workshop Outline: 1. Introduction: Setting the Stage for Courageous Resilience Welcome and Icebreaker: Introduce participants and set a relaxed, open atmosphere. Share the workshop's objectives and the importance of resilience in the context of rural entrepreneurship. 2. Embracing Vulnerability as a Strength - Understanding Vulnerability: Explore Brené Brown’s research on vulnerability and its role in building trust, innovation, and resilience. - Interactive Exercise: Participants will identify areas where they can embrace vulnerability in their business and life, sharing insights in small groups ...
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Kids Night – Every Wednesday (4 PM - 8 PM): Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub is making mid-week meals more fun with Kids Night! Every Wednesday, kids 10 and younger eat free with the purchase of a large specialty pizza. Details: ● Free 6” pizza (up to 2 toppings) per child with a large specialty pizza purchase. ● Limit: Up to 3 kids per large specialty pizza ordered. ● Dine-in only—bring the family for a fun night out! ● Bonus: We host fun weekly activities for kids! Check the link for upcoming themes and events: https://www.moonlightpizza.biz/kids-night
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Every Friday from 9-1 we will be Crafting at A Church! We have some ideas for crafts on hand or if you have a project you need to finish bring it out. We have some supplies for our suggested craft, but for some ideas you might have to bring something.... we suggest reusing what you have..... We can still make the mushroom garland but will be making holiday garland and other paper crafts. If you want to make the mushroom garland bring 6 hollowed out cuties (little oranges) cut in 1/2 and dried. ~Bring old cards or fun paper to make gift tags. ~Bring random yarn for yarn baskets. We also invite yo to sew, cross stitch, felt, etc. Charles will be here to teach basic skills about leatherwork. Lunch is provided by Pizza Rio!
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation
Two day learning and connecting opportunity for those working and volunteering in the nonprofit sector. Sign-up for one session or join for both days! Click for details: Summit — Chaffee County Community Foundation