Inside the Work: A Community Experience

On February 18, Eagle Valley Community Foundation (EVCF) will open the doors at The Community Market in Gypsum for Inside the Work: A Community Experience—an immersive morning designed to bring community members and partners closer to the heart of our work.

Inside the Work offers more than an overview of EVCF programs. Through storytelling, shared breakfast, and hands-on engagement, participants will have the chance to explore why this work matters and how connection, dignity, and care show up across our programs every day. The experience will showcase how The Community Market, MIRA, and Elevar work together to meet community needs and create pathways to health, stability, and opportunity.

Guests will connect directly with program staff, hear reflections from a Community Market volunteer and an Elevar Steering Committee member, and participate in meaningful volunteer work. Together, these moments will illustrate the collective impact that emerges when neighbors, partners, and supporters stand alongside one another in shared purpose.

While Inside the Work is only a single morning, its message extends far beyond the event itself: community impact is built through relationships, collaboration, and consistent care. For those who are unable to attend, there are many ways to stay connected and engaged with EVCF’s work throughout the year.

Ways to Get Involved

• Host a Food Drive
  Help stock The Community Market with the most-needed items by organizing a food drive with your workplace, school, or community group.
• Volunteer With Us
  From sorting donations to supporting community events, volunteers play a vital role in keeping our programs running strong.
• Explore the Elevar Business Guide
  Meet the incredible BIPOC entrepreneurs from our second Elevar cohort and support local businesses building resilience and opportunity across Eagle County.

We look forward to opening our doors to you on February 18!