Family HomeStead is pleased to be among the Colfax Marathon’s Charity Partners, the 4th largest partner program in the country. Runners and their selected charities work together to raise funds and awareness for great causes. The Colfax Marathon is a fast, flat course that’s famous for setting personal bests. Races include the Marathon, Half Marathon, Urban 10 Miler, Marathon Relay, Corporate Cup Relay, Government Cup, and Colfax 5K. This special weekend is filled with races and events for the whole family.
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It’s been a busy year at Family HomeStead. Our 2011 Fall Newsletter is now available with coverage of: Colorado Gives Day • hard-working clients like Kevin, a single father • Blair Griffith, Miss Colorado USA, who shares her own experiences with homelessness • organizations and events that provide support for our programs. More information, and a PDF of the Newsletter, are available on this page.
Family HomeStead recently received $45,000 through Denver Post Season To Share, a McCormick Foundation Fund, to support our programs of emergency and transitional housing for homeless families. This year’s Season To Share campaign distributed a record-breaking $2,665,500 to 73 Denver-area nonprofit organizations. Since 1992, Season To Share has raised charitable donations that are matched and disbursed to local nonprofits serving persons in need: low-income children as well as those who are homeless, hungry or in need of medical care. Funds are matched at 50 cents on the dollar by the …
The HomeSteaders have found a great, new way to help Family HomeStead! Please join us for Afternoon Tea and a designer jewelry trunk show offered by Tender Loving Carats. Featured designers: Anna Beck and Nina Nguyen. For more details and to RSVP, visit the HomeSteaders website. Read more.
85% of our expenditures go to program services.
DONATE BY CHECK: Checks payable to Family HomeStead may be mailed to P.O. Box 40186, Denver, CO 80204.
DONATE BY CREDIT CARD: You may make a secure online donation at GivingFirst, a site for Colorado charities sponsored by Community First Foundation.
For information on more ways to help, please see Ways to Donate. Family HomeStead is a Denver Enterprise Zone (DEZ) agency. Your donation may be eligible for a tax credit.
