We asked members of the community how their organizations help the community. We’ve shared some of the responses below.

Amy K Wright

When I started my business, I wanted to provide photography services, and I was passionate about creating a product that could be an extension of my photography and provide a tangible way for me to give back. From this place, “Tell it Well” Photo Greeting Cards was created with the mission of helping other female entrepreneurs around the world through small business micro-loans. Read More>>

Catherine Merritt

Petals & Pages strives to be more than just a bookstore. We are also a community space where people can come and feel safe, welcomed, and seen. We host a variety of community events such as book clubs, trans+ community game nights, open mics, and more. Creating and sustaining community, especially in this current political climate, is at the core of our mission. Read More>> 

Shay Koloff

Zenith Moon Co is our product company that umbrellas our herbal workshop studio called Potted Zen. This space is the first of its kind, offering classes, workshops, and complete herbal hands on sessions such as tea blending, infused oils, body scrubs and more! Our studio offers herbal empowerment and education to those who seek holistic health care and wellness alternatives! Our business is A affiliated with Holistic Professionals of Color, a nationwide nonprofit. Read More>> 

Stacey M Constante

Historically, limited education and disempowerment have impeded women’s advocacy for their own health. In our modern world, we’ve normalized the act of distracting ourselves and resorting to medications to numb physical pain and emotional turmoil in order to maintain productivity. In result, we’ve forged a toxic relationship with our menstrual cycles, deeming them a hindrance to our hyper-productive lifestyles. This mindset, entrenched by a patriarchal society, has manifested in a surge of reproductive system disorders and emotional ailments among women. Read More>>

Amy Johnson

Union Colony Children’s Music Academy (UCCMA) was founded in 1989 as the first early childhood music and movement program in Northern Colorado. Currently, UCCMA offers music and movement classes to children from birth to young adult and to adults with developmental disabilities.

UCCMA’s mission is to provide an opportunity for all children and families to experience the benefits and joys of music and movement. Music stimulates all areas of development- intellectual, social, emotional, motor, and language. It enhances motor skills and math and reading performance, as well as executive function. Read More>>

Leah Noyes

There is an old saying that says the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago; the next best time is now. As a yoga, spiritual and holistic teacher, I help people, particularly women, find their inner wisdom, voice and claim back their health. We live in a society where information is constantly being shoved in our face, when really the wisdom lives within each and every one of us. I feel it is my calling to help others return to their true authentic self. I teacher students how to use their energy bodies to heal and reconnect with their soul self.  Read More>>