by Kyle Dyer | Jun 13, 2021 | affordable housing, Catholic, Catholic Charities, Colorado, community, COVID-19, employment, empowering, evangelization, faith, families, FINDING HOPE, home, homeless, homeless families, homeless shelter, housing for families, love, News, non-profit, Samaritan House, Stories, storytelling, support, underserved communities
“Running a shelter serving people experiencing homelessness is a challenging endeavor in the best of times but in this last year during the COVID-19 pandemic, we found ourselves having to respond in multiple ways in order to meet the needs of those who knocked...
by Kyle Dyer | Apr 29, 2021 | business, Colorado, community, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, recovery, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, women, Women's Bean Project
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Women’s Bean Project created a safe work environment which allowed for chronically-unemployed women to have paying jobs in an environment that adhered to all the necessary health protocols. Harrisa both started and graduated...
by Kyle Dyer | Nov 30, 2020 | business, Colorado, community, COVID-19, education, employment, Health, health care, News, small business, Stories, storytelling, support, Uncategorized
With the amount of COVID-19 cases on the rise in the Denver area, specifically in Adams and Jefferson Counties, the City of Westminster decided it needed to amplify its message to the community in order to stop the spread of the pandemic. Westminster located community...
by Kyle Dyer | Sep 22, 2020 | business, business leaders, Colorado, community, COVID-19, employment, leading women, networking, News, partnership, small business, startup, Stories, storytelling, supporting women, women
Denver Startup Week is the largest free entrepreneurial event of its kind. And in 2020, it had it’s largest reach of its 8 year run because it was virtual. People from 32 countries around the globe joined online seminars, lectures and discussion all aimed at...
by Kyle Dyer | Jun 5, 2020 | business, business leaders, Colorado, community, computers, employment, IT, News, startup, Stories, storytelling, support, Uncategorized
I’ve heard stories of entrepreneurs who jotted down their initial game plan for their start up on a napkin but I had never actually met anyone whose business actually started that way. That is, until I met the founders of Optimum Networking. And then, the...
by Kyle Dyer | Apr 22, 2020 | Colorado, community, education, employment, empowering, fundraising, News, non-profit, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, supporting women, Women's Bean Project
The employees of Denver’s Women’s Bean Project never cease to amaze me. They’ve been through the worst experiences imaginable.They’ve been rejected, dejected, addicted and in many cases, incarcerated. The women have preserved through chronic...
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