How a Marathon Parallels the Nonprofit Sector

Musings from Training for my First Marathon By Lauren Kugler Earlier this year (and a bit out of the blue), I decided to sign up for a marathon. I have always enjoyed endurance sports, but I have never had a desire to do a marathon. It caught my eye because it was...

Is Your Nonprofit Structure Obsolete?

October 24 Training with Andy Robinson, Christal M. Cherry, and Dr. Renee Rubin Ross Guest post by Maryo Gard Ewell Perhaps your nonprofit governance is working like a charm: you’re finding enough board members who have the time and commitment to consummate the pledge...

Building Community for All in the Gunnison Valley

Building Community for All in the Gunnison Valley There is no question that the Gunnison Valley is a vibrant community. Nonprofits and community-building organizations support that vibrancy in many ways. In 2023, our annual competitive Community Grants cycle invested...

CB State of Mind’s Green Light Campaign is in Full Swing

Get Your Green Light! Crested Butte State of Mind (CBSOM) has had such a big impact on the Gunnison Valley already that it’s hard to believe it has only been around since 2019. Founded to address the increasing concern around the mental health needs in our Valley,...

A Great Time to Give Where You Live

A Gift for the Future Many of you reading this are likely already aware of the breadth and depth of work being done by local nonprofits to address some of our community’s biggest needs: affordable housing, food insecurity, early childcare, mental and behavioral health...