Article by Mel Ulle
One evening, last spring, I attended yet another fundraising event for yet another nonprofit organization serving kids in Colorado. As is often the case, I thought to myself, wouldn’t it be better to stay home and watch television? It’s important to note that I would rather be watching television 90% of the time. I know that may depress most Coloradans, but alas I do my best to bring some extracurricular diversity to the state.
Colorado “I Have a Dream” Foundation was the beneficiary and organizer of this particular event, and I am pleased to share that the evening ended up being incredibly inspiring and now I am hooked. From the kid who was the DJ, to the art, to the vision, I’m now all in on the dreamers.
Colorado “I Have a Dream” Foundation’s mission is to partner with youth and their families as they navigate school, college, and career by providing a holistic academic, social, and emotional program from elementary school through college, along with postsecondary scholarship assistance.
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