Women’s Bean Project Continues to Grow and Enhance the Lives of Women in 2023

Women’s Bean Project Continues to Grow and Enhance the Lives of Women in 2023

At the end of 2022, Women’s Bean Project moved into a new home that is eight times the size of the organization’s previous home in Denver’s Curtis Park neighborhood. More space means new larger automated equipment can move in and that means more bean...
Jamilla’s Story of Survival turns into one of Security and Love

Jamilla’s Story of Survival turns into one of Security and Love

Jamilla came to the United States when she was only 3 years old. The day she was born, a war broke out in her home county of Ethiopia. It wasn’t even safe for the newborn and her mother to stay in the hospital.. they fled. Jamilla’s mom left everything and...
Conservation Colorado: Advocating for Cleaner Air for All

Conservation Colorado: Advocating for Cleaner Air for All

Every time Jessica Goad looks at her 18-month-old daughter Ada, or even with tthe thought of her, she is renewed in her purpose as an environmentalist in Colorado. “I grew up in Golden and I really want Ada to grow up in the same kind of environment I did but I...
Samaritan House Fort Collins

Samaritan House Fort Collins

Over the last 5 years, Ashley and Jordan have been together and together, they have struggled with addition and were homeless.They look back on that time with no regrets because they say they have learned who they want to be going forward. They are sober, employed,...
Women’s Bean Project Instilling Leadership Skills & Confidence in Women Who Were Previously Without

Women’s Bean Project Instilling Leadership Skills & Confidence in Women Who Were Previously Without

For 33 years, Denver’s Women’s Bean Project has helped thousands of women redirect their lives, and it all started with a job. WBP hires chronically unemployed women who have struggled with homelessness, addition, domestic abuse and incarceration. WBP...