Denver Area
Westminster Woman Rallies Co-Workers to Create Food Kits for Homeless
By Carly Smith, Westminster Stake Media Specialist Westminster’s Rachael Hasler was recently tasked by her employer, RBC Wealth Management, to organize a community outreach service project. She’s a member of the Westminster Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and she reached out to see if the Westminster Fish Food Bank at…
Read MoreMile Long Table Gives Denver Community Perfect Way to Connect
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area News Media Specialist They arrived early on a hot and clear July morning a bit daunted by the task in front of them. Thirty young missionaries from the Denver Colorado North Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints accepted a task through JustServe to help prepare…
Read MoreWestminster Boys Lean on Friendship through Difficult Medical Challenges
By Carly Smith, Westminster Stake Media Specialist Eleven-year-old Isaac Sellers and 10-year-old Maverick Smith became friends after meeting each other at camps for children and church activities in the Westminster Stake. Both boys are friendly and loving to those around them. What they didn’t know when they first met was that they had something in…
Read MoreDenver Stake Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner for Unhoused
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Region Media Specialist The season of gratitude is always about more than just being grateful for what we have. It’s also about being grateful for the opportunity to serve our neighbors and to uplift those who need it most. The Denver Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
Read MoreAurora South Stake Raises More than $8,000 to Help Send Veterans on Vacations
By Narae Choi, Aurora South Stake Media Specialist When Aurora’s Karin Crawford saw a need to help veterans in her community, she didn’t hesitate to step up. Crawford and the Aurora South Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently partnered to raise money for the non-profit Vacations for Warriors (V4W). V4W has…
Read MoreAurora Youth Help Prepare Local Museum for Winter Closure
By Jack Whetten, Aurora Stake Media Specialist More than 40 young men and young women from the Aurora Colorado Stake recently participated in a service project to assist the Comanche Crossing Historical Society Museum in preparing for its annual winter closure. The museum, located in Strasburg, tells the story of pioneer life on the eastern…
Read MoreBrighton Youth Collect 6,000 Pounds of Food for Community
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Region Media Specialist Teens and pre-teens made a huge difference in the Brighton community by collecting an incredible 6,000 pounds of food as part of a community food drive. The youth collected canned and non-perishable foods from their schools, their family and friends and even by going door-to-door and collecting food…
Read MoreWestminster Woman Finds Joy in Creating Unique Wigs for Children with Cancer
By Carly Smith, Media Specialist, Westminster Stake We want to introduce you to Westminster resident Amy Droste who started volunteering for The Magic Yarn Project in 2018. “The Magic Yarn Project provides whimsical, giggle-inducing character wigs and beanies that invite children into the world of imagination and play during difficult times,” said Amy. “Thanks to…
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