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[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...

10 June, 2013 /

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...

02 June, 2013 /

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...

01 June, 2013 /

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...

02 May, 2013 /

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...

15 April, 2013 /

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...

04 April, 2013 /

Mark your calendars for the following workshops and ED Breakfasts. More workshop information is coming soon. For all workshops and ED Breakfasts, please RSVP to april@telluridefoundation.org. MARCH EVENTS Executive Director Breakfast. Thursday, March 14, 8:30am to 9:45 a.m., Telluride Room, Wilkinson Public Library (100 W. Pacific Ave.)...

06 March, 2013 /

Telluride Ski & Snowboard Club Receives $75,000 to Build a Year-Round Clubhouse for Local Youth [caption id="attachment_27897" align="alignright" width="300"] Colorado Skier of the Year, Keaton McCargo, who is competing on the World Cup Mogul Tour, and Alpine Ski racer and Jr. Olympian Anna Fake, training at...

17 February, 2013 /

Editor's note: Announcing "Telluride Venture Accelerator companies presenting." Owners of the four companies who won the inaugural initiative plan to present regularly to the local entrepreneur community (tellurideXchange). First gathering is Monday, February 11, 5:30 – 7:30, 2nd floor, Camel's Garden Hotel. Snow. [caption id="attachment_25239" align="alignright"...

05 February, 2013 /

[caption id="attachment_27549" align="alignright" width="300"] Whitney Johnson & her "boys"[/caption] When Sandy Hook happened, the headlines wept for the 20 murdered children. We all wept. But who is weeping for the millions of young people, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa, dying at the hands of a serial killer...

04 February, 2013 /