Author: Katie Singer

Southwest Colorado residents are gaining a new transportation option this month as Liberty Mobility Now, Inc. (Liberty) launches its ride-hailing services in Montrose, San Miguel and Ouray Counties. The launch of Liberty Mobility Now, Inc. is made possible through a partnership among Liberty, Tri-County Health Network (TCHNetwork), the...

The Telluride Foundation is one of 35 projects nation-wide to receive Economic Development Administration Funding in the amount of $760,025 for regional broadband expansion. The Telluride Foundation learned last week that it is the recipient of a $760,025 grant award from the Economic Development Administration (EDA),...

New on-line software provides a more user-friendly application process.   Since its inception in 2000, the Telluride Foundation has provided significant support to our community’s nonprofits through its Community Grant process. From supporting the One to One Mentoring Program, helping the Telluride Adaptive Ski Program train instructors...

Join the Telluride Foundation for coffee and a presentation on social enterprise featuring Telluride’s own Edith Elliot. Gathering is Friday, September15, 10 a.m., at Telluride Arts HQ across the street from Telluride Library. Coffee and baked good from Indian Ridge Farm & Bakery will be...

The Telluride Foundation announces a new scholarship program that seeks to elevate the success of first-generation-to-college students in five regional school districts.   The process of applying to colleges, completing financial aid paperwork, and paying for tuition is daunting for any student, however, for students who are...

 The Telluride Foundation announces innovative “Liberty Mobility Now” launched to help solve regional transportation challenges. Liberty is currently hiring local drivers as well as an Area Manager – based in Telluride – who will be responsible for building and managing the team of drivers. If you...

The Telluride Foundation’s annual Citizen of the Year Award recognizes exceptional community members, who give unselfishly for the greater good of the region. The Foundation is now soliciting nominations from the general public for the 2017 honoree. Nomination form is posted here. Nominations are due by 5 p.m., Tuesday, June 6....

Last month, the Telluride Foundation chose three finalists out of the eight heavyweights who applied to compete for its brand new $50,000 Innovation Prize. An initiative of Telluride’s very own Pinhead Institute, the brand new Pinhead Climate Institute, is the only regional contender. At this special and very important event, the community...

The Telluride Foundation invites the greater Telluride community to attend the kick-off of the 2017 Telluride Venture Accelerator. Event takes place Wednesday, March 8, 5 - 7:30 p.m. at the Liberty, 121 South Fir Street (under Over the Moon). Five companies and 24 entrepreneurs are attending. Please R.S.V.P....

Due to the increased interest in a local food economy and the need to improve access for low income residents to healthy food, the Telluride Foundation is launching a new Local Food Initiative targeting the San Miguel watershed communities of Norwood, Naturita, Nucla, Redvale, Paradox, Bedrock, and...