Impact of Queer Activism on Children’s Mental Health
A hot topic across the realm of mainstream media outlets is the influence and impact of queer activism on children’s mental health. While this can be so broad in meaning, I think there are important distinctions to be made surrounding this.
Spearheading and Improving Lives at Homeward Pikes Peak
Spearheading a concept as broad as homelessness requires a presence of mind, body, and focus. Beth Hall Roalstad, Chief Executive Officer of Homeward Pikes Peak, a Colorado Springs nonprofit which provides housing and recovery services for the chronically homeless. Their programs include support and education groups, substance abuse and addiction treatment, and job-searching assistance. Solving the problem though is anything but a cookie-cutter process.
Founding a Distillery on Service, History, and Community at 1350
As co-founder of 1350 Distilling, Jake Weien has always been committed to the stars and stripes within his history. As the son of an airman and himself part of the Air Force Reserves for 25 years, Weien ended up co-founding/co-owning 1350 with his wife, Abbie and their friends, Phill and Kandis Bragg.
Skate City Academy Rink Celebrates 50 Years in Colorado Springs
Roller skating remains a popular activity across the world with many people starting as children and continuing into adulthood. Most kids growing up in America have been to a roller skating rink at least one point in their lives for a school field trip or perhaps a birthday party.
Local Nonprofit Provides Child Care for Over a Century
As more people started moving to Colorado Springs in the late 19th century, the need for help taking care of children quickly became apparent. The reasons parents seek childcare may have changed through the years, but it remains a needed service in society.
Development Expansion into Rural El Paso County
There are two true things about the Pikes Peak Region right now. One, it is a popular place to live, with Colorado Springs consistently ranking in the top 10 “Best Places to Live” – even though it recently slipped from second to ninth. Two, housing is an issue here, especially housing costs and availability. For some, the answer lies in increasing the number and size of developments.
Unique Year-Round Activities Offered Through Resort Outfitters
The company was founded by Duane and Darlene Zobrist in 1994, explained Resort Outfitters General Manager Willie Phillips. The couple visited Scotland and experienced the sport of falconry for the first time. They wanted to bring the sport back to the United States and decided to offer it to visitors staying at high-end resorts.
A Kilt Gives House Washing Business a Unique Look
Companies use all sorts of marketing ideas to advertise their services, but Men in Kilts has taken advertising to new heights, with the kilt being the focal point. Men in Kilts is a North American residential and commercial window and exterior cleaning company.
The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind Fills a Need in the...
The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind started in the late nineteenth century with a handful of students, 149 years later it continues to serve as a staple in the community. The campus has grown and it now educates hundreds of students through its programs. From its beginning, the school was welcomed and supported by the community making it what it is today. Since its inception, the school has educated people who have moved on to become famous – including some star athletes.
Simple Ribbon Wreath
I used Blue Lark Decor's DIY video to create this patriotic wreath using three items! If I can do this, anyone can do this! It is very simple.













