[caption id="attachment_32682" align="alignright" width="300"] Craig Howe[/caption] Tick tock. Tick tock. Hear it? The clock is fast approaching the 11th hour. As of the week ending July 12, there will be little time left to cross "t's" and dot "i's". For the four winning companies of the Telluride...
[caption id="attachment_32502" align="alignright" width="300"] Paradox store[/caption] Paradox Community Trust Makes First Loan to Help Grow Local Economy in Paradox Basin Visitors to the Paradox Valley will soon be able to purchase organic produce, locally-made specialty items, groceries, plus ice cream and cold drinks at the newly restored...
The Telluride Foundation offers workshops in support of local nonprofits. Below are upcoming summer initiatives. 1) July 9th, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.: "Eight Guiding Principles in Social Media," Telluride Wilkinson Library Program Room. The workshop will be taught by social media expert Craig Howe, who...
[caption id="attachment_25239" align="alignright" width="200"] Telluride Venture Accelerator's Jesse Johnson (left) & Telluride Foundation's Paul Major (right)[/caption] With the help of sixty Telluride expert mentors, TVA winners conclude six-month training program The Telluride Venture Accelerator (TVA) is entering the final phase of its inaugural year. Launched in the...
[caption id="attachment_25239" align="alignright" width="200"] Telluride Venture Accelerator's Jesse Johnson (left) & Telluride Foundation's Paul Major (right)[/caption] The tellurideXchange is the region's local entrepreneur and small business network and an outgrowth of the Telluride Foundation's major initiative, Telluride Venture Accelerator. Through the network, interested parties can meet...
Slator Aplin, Telluride High School Graduate Receives $20,000 Scholarship [caption id="attachment_31083" align="alignright" width="200"] Carol Aromstrong & Slater Alpin by Brenda Colwell[/caption] Family and friends of Neil Armstrong and the Telluride Foundation created the Neil Armstrong Scholarship Fund to honor the achievements and character of the late American...
Novice Grant Writers and Those Wanting to Learn a New Skill Encouraged to Attend Writing grant applications is a task faced by most nonprofit organizations on a regular basis. For some it’s a chore and for others it’s an engaging exercise and opportunity to share your...
Telluride Foundation’s Annual Award Recognizes Exceptional Telluridians. Accepting nominations now. The Telluride Foundation created its Outstanding Citizen award to honor individuals who unselfishly make extraordinary contributions to the quality of life in the region. Nominations are now being solicited from the entire regional community for the...
Registration is now open for Rural Philanthropy Days, June 17 - 19 in Ouray and can be accessed here. The early bird registration price of $125 per person ends May 3. The standard price of $150 per person ends June 3. The 2013 Western Slope Rural Philanthropy Days...
Community input on desired healthcare and wellness vision sought Across the country, Americans are realizing the life-long values and benefits of health and wellness. The Telluride community is no different and, as a result of its location and myriad of outdoor recreational activities, is in many...
