Community Support

FLOWS, a climate justice group serving marginalized communities in Boulder County, is at risk after losing a $250,000 federal grant from the Inflation Reduction Act.

The tiny mountain town of Lake City has rallied to support a beloved local man. In January, he was the victim of a hit-and-run accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. The town recently came together to raise support for his recovery and celebrate his return home.

M Waldron’s The Letter C blends art and science, exploring Catastrophism, Climate Chaos, Cancer, and Community in a one-woman show at Cortez’s Sunflower Theatre.

As young people across the country continue to die in the fentanyl epidemic, El Jebel resident Cath Adams is spreading awareness in schools and other venues about the synthetic opioid drug after losing her 21-year-old daughter to an accidental overdose in 2020.

To serve survivors of domestic and sexual abuse, Response opened a new shelter in Basalt in February. The public-facing location represents a new approach to transitional housing that prioritizes community over confidentiality, but safety concerns remain.