For families across Eagle County, grocery shopping has become increasingly difficult. Over the past several years, food prices have risen dramatically, affecting nearly every aisle of the grocery store. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, grocery prices increased more …
At Eagle Valley Community Foundation, we believe mental health care should be accessible, culturally responsive, and available close to home. Yet for many individuals and families across Eagle County, accessing care remains difficult. Long waitlists, transportation barriers, language access, cost, …
Every May, Women’s Health Month serves as a reminder that caring for women’s health means caring for entire families and communities. At Eagle Valley Community Foundation, we see every day how access to healthcare, nutritious food, preventive screenings, and trusted …
On April 30, the clouds parted just in time for Eagle Valley Community Foundation to celebrate our fifth annual Día de los Niños (Children’s Day) and Youth Resource Fair at Gypsum Town Park. More than a celebration, the event served …
One of the most meaningful reflections shared following graduation came from Elevar Advisor Rick Sudekum, who, although unable to attend the ceremony in person, offered remarks that captured the spirit of the program and the significance of the moment. “The …
Raised in Eagle County and shaped by the experiences of growing up in a resilient immigrant community, Herry Fuentes is using storytelling to preserve history, amplify underrepresented voices, and explore the systems and experiences that shape mountain communities. As a …
As Eagle Valley Community Foundation continues to grow the impact of Elevar, we are excited to welcome Marco Varela as the program’s new Program Manager. Elevar was created to support emerging entrepreneurs and community leaders with the capital, curriculum, mentorship, …
On April 29, we gathered at Capitol Theatre to celebrate the graduation of our second Elevar cohort and recognize the businesses participants have launched and grown over the past year. It was a meaningful milestone – and one that was …
At Eagle Valley Community Foundation, we often say that community is built when neighbors show up for one another. This year, that spirit of connection, compassion, and collective action was recognized in an extraordinary way. We are deeply honored to …
We were honored to join the Vail Edwards Rotary Club as their featured speakers this month—an opportunity to share the work of the Eagle Valley Community Foundation and, more importantly, the stories of the community we serve every day. At …
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