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Welcome to Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley’s blog, where local news, community stories, nonprofit information, and charitable vision come together to inspire and inform. Dive into our latest posts to stay connected with the heart of our community. Join us, as we work together to make a lasting impact throughout our mountain community. Together, we are CFGV – here for good.
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Just getting started…
15 years ago, CFGV was born to serve the Gunnison Valley. We’ve accomplished so much since then, but we’re just getting started!
Community Housing: A complicated problem requiring innovative solutions
Workforce housing. Affordable housing. Safe housing. Reliable housing. The specific challenges around local housing can be different for everyone.
Defensive Driving Makes Us All Safer on the Roads
Facing a drunk driver head-on could’ve been fatal. But, thanks to Amber’s defensive driving instruction provided by CFGV, she kept herself and her sister safe.
State of the Community: Substance Use and Abuse
Given recent coverage of the impact of the fentanyl crisis in the Gunnison Times, this month we’ll highlight some of the findings in the State of the Community Report related to substance use and abuse in the Gunnison Valley.
Community Grants Stories: Nurturing the Next Generation
To be a resilient community, we need connection, creativity, and fun. The Community Grants Stories we highlight this month focus on organizations that provide opportunity for local youth.
Community Grants Stories: Cultivating Community
Every April, grant recipients submit reports on what they have accomplished in the last year. For the next few months, we’ll be sharing their stories.