Denver Area
Denver Area Day Program Celebrates 10 Years, Serves Many Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
WHEAT RIDGE, CO – On Sunday September 11, 2022, A Brighter Community, a Denver-area day program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will celebrate its 10th anniversary. A Brighter Community, or ABC, is a labor of love by two women who invested everything they had to realize their dream of providing a meaningful life…
Read MoreLocal Salvation Army & Church of Jesus Christ Youth Partner to Host Kids Music Camp
Teenage musicians from the Denver Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ co-hosted a free music camp for kids at The Salvation Army Denver Citadel this July. The youth heard about the need and helped organize not only the curriculum but gathered other teen musicians from church and school to join. “As a piano teacher…
Read MoreArvada Churches Come Together to Feed Neighbors in Need
On Saturday July 16, five Arvada church congregations came together to gather food and supplies to help community members in need. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Arvada, Arvada United Methodist Church, King of Glory Lutheran Church, Simpson United Methodist Church, and the Arvada Baha’i Community worked together to plan…
Read MoreVolunteer Group Participates in the Great Day of Gardening
The Rose Roots Community Garden was established to create a more engaged community and bring together the community of Arvada. This year on May 14th, the garden hosted its “Great Day of Gardening” in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens and the City of Arvada. Many members of local church congregations volunteered. Projects completed include staining…
Read MoreErie and Mountain Range High School Teachers Among Those Honored
Teachers are impacting the lives of our youth for nine months a year, five days a week, seven hours a day for twelve years! They’re bound to have an impact! Last week, junior and senior members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints honored some of their favorite teachers. Teachers from Rocky Top…
Read MoreHigh School Seniors in Brighton Colorado Honor Their Teachers
On April 21st, 92 people gathered together at a local meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to honor education and the impact that a good teacher has on the life of a good student. Educators from Riverdale Ridge, Brighton High, Landmark Academy, Eagle Ridge Academy, Quist Middle School, Prairie View High…
Read MoreComing Together To Serve Afghan Refugees
On April 26th, women from the Denver North Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints met together to learn from and serve members of the Masjid Ikhlas | Metropolitan Denver North Islamic Center. The Two groups came together during Covid when needs arose to help refugees in our community from Afghanistan.…
Read MoreReligious Leaders Celebrate Colorado Religious Freedom Day
On April 21st, 2022 religious leaders gathered at the Colorado State Capital to celebrate Religious Freedom. Governor Polis was in attendance and shared his own family’s story which included the desire to come to the United States to practice his faith without consequence. One of the best things about the state of Colorado is our…
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