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...
by Kyle Dyer | Oct 25, 2019 | Colorado, community, education, employment, empowering, homeless, learning, News, non-profit, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, survivors, women, Women's Bean Project
Over the last 30 years, Denver’s Women’s Bean Project has grown way beyond what could have ever been imagined by its founder Jossy Eyre. This social enterprise has skyrocketed much like the women who have transformed their lives through their employment at...
by Kyle Dyer | Oct 7, 2019 | Anschutz Medical Campus, Colorado, community, dental school, dentistry, education, employment, Health, health care, integrated health, interprofessional education, learning, News, research, Stories, Uncategorized, underserved communities, University of Colorado, University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine is one of the top dentistry programs in the nation and draws students from all over the world through it’s Advanced Standing International Student Program. The focus on community, innovation and diversity are...
by Kyle Dyer | Sep 15, 2019 | affordable housing, Catholic, Catholic Charities, Colorado, community, domestic violence, education, employment, empowering, faith, families, homeless, homeless families, homeless shelter, housing for families, News, non-profit, Samaritan House, second chances, Stories, storytelling, support, supported employment, supporting women, women
After 20 months of being homeless, Sharon and her 12-year-old son Tre once again have a place of their own and the stability and security that comes with that home. Now that they don’t have to worry about where they are going to sleep at night, they are now...
by Kyle Dyer | Jul 8, 2019 | Colorado, community, domestic violence, education, employment, empowering, families, homeless, News, recovery, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, survivors, women, Women's Bean Project
Women’s Bean Project is a social enterprise that employs women who have struggled for far too long to find and retain steady and meaningful work. During 6-9 month program, each woman earns a steady paycheck while creating and preparing food mixes, soups, spice...
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