For those of us involved with the scholarship process, the Foundation’s annual reception is something we look forward to. We enjoy it because it gathers the donors who make these scholarships possible and the very bright students who have worked so hard to earn them. While we weren’t able to host the event in its […]
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Week 3 of the Online Concert Series
“Songs for Weld County” is an online concert series that begins this week to raise awareness for the Weld Recovers Fund. Taking place on Facebook in a series of live streams, 12 Weld County musicians have been commissioned by a grant from the Bohemian Foundation. Each artist will play a 30-minute set of songs about […]
Week 2 of the Online Concert Series
“Songs for Weld County” is an online concert series that begins this week to raise awareness for the Weld Recovers Fund. Taking place on Facebook in a series of live streams, 12 Weld County musicians have been commissioned by a grant from the Bohemian Foundation. Each artist will play a 30-minute set of songs about […]
Online Concert Series for Weld Recovers
“Songs for Weld County” is an online concert series that begins this week to raise awareness for the Weld Recovers Fund. Taking place on Facebook in a series of live streams, 12 Weld County musicians have been commissioned by a grant from the Bohemian Foundation. Each artist will play a 30-minute set of songs about […]
Weld Recovers Fund allocates initial 87K to local nonprofits
Thirteen nonprofits in Weld County received $87,000 from the Weld Recovers Fund: COVID-19 Relief in the first round of funding. Introduced by the United Way of Weld County (UWWC) and the Weld Community Foundation in March, more than $110,000 has been raised for round 1. Distribution has begun to Weld nonprofits involved in supporting populations affected by the COVID-19 […]
Weld Found Podcast Mini-series
We Are Here is a special mini-series of the Weld Found Podcast about belonging in THIS isolation. In this episode: the community, commonality, scarcity, and overindulgence… of food. We featurestories gathered from the Weld Food Bank, A comedy piece from Rob Walker titled “Guy Fieri Stuck in Flavortown Until Quarantine Lifted”, KJ Tencza tells about […]
Special Podcast Mini-Series: We Are Here
We Are Here is a mini-series about belonging during this isolation. The Weld Found Podcast will be featuring stories of connection to cross the distance of “social distancing.” This episode is an interview with counselor Jess Haynes, who primarily serves first responders, nurses, and those on the front lines. She speaks about choosing good paths for […]
Application Open for COVID-19 Relief
The Weld Recovers Fund: COVID-19 Relief application is now open. For nonprofit organizations that would like to apply, the online application is found at https://forms.gle/mW8AGCCg7pENTRzk9. The deadline for the first review is Monday, April 6, 2020 at 5 pm MT. The Weld Recovers Team anticipates that additional needs will be identified as time goes on, […]
The Foundation and United Way Partner for COVID-19 Relief
A Fund is Launching for Weld County COVID-19 Relief by United Way of Weld County and the Weld Community Foundation. The Weld Recovers Fund: COVID-19 Relief is being introduced by the United Way of Weld County (UWWC) and the Weld Community Foundation. This fund is designed to provide financial resources to charitable organizations in the Weld County area that are involved in supporting populations that have […]
Weld Found Podcast, Season 2, Begins
A Compelling Podcast About True Community Last August the Community Foundation launched a podcast about belonging in an age of social isolation and disconnection. The hope was to help people feel more connected to where they live by featuring compelling stories from their own backyard. But the podcast was produced in such a way as […]