Found 3 blog entries tagged as Shining Stars Foundation.

Considering a Donation? Get to Know Local Nonprofits this Colorado Gives Day!

We believe in adopting a spirit of generosity all year long, but we love that Colorado Gives Day (second Tuesday of December) falls right in the heart of the holiday season! In the midst of all the busyness (and beauty!) this time of year can bring, we love celebrating a day that encourages people to slow down, do good, and think outwardly. Whether it’s making someone smile, helping a neighbor or stranger out, showing up for an issue or people we care about, or giving some of what we have to those who need our help, we're on board with the philosophy that every act of generosity counts and everyone has something to contribute toward building the better world we all want…

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Summer is in Full Swing, and the Events Keep Coming! 

It is officially summertime - prime time for outdoor adventure here in Grand County! Whether you're hiking, biking, fishing, boating, camping, golfing, or simply basking in the sheer beauty of our slice of the Rocky Mountains this time of year, we really don't think life gets much better than summer in the mountains. And we still have a jam-packed summer event schedule of festivals, concerts, races, and more to make your mountain summer even better! 

July 13: Grand Lake Folk Festival

Two days after they take the stage as headliners at Red Rocks, Trampled by Turtles is playing the Grand Lake Folk Festival. Joined by Josiah and the Bonnevilles along with Clay Street Unit, the folk festival…

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Shining Stars Foundation Provides Outdoor Social + Recreational Experiences to Children Battling Life Threatening Illnesses 

Our community has an inspirational history of banding together to love and care for those in need. From the overwhelming response providing for and supporting victims of the East Troublesome Fire to events to raise funds for those who've lost someone too soon to the grassroots Grand County Outbreak of Kindness movement, Grand County truly is "Grand County Strong." And the Grand County-based Shining Stars Foundation is yet another example of how our community is committed to building people up and breathing life into the most challenging circumstances. 

The Shining Stars Foundation got its start in 2001 with an intentional,…

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