Posts Tagged ‘Uplift Colorado’
Shoe & Clothing Donation Makes Huge Difference for “Tiny” Man
By Heidi Flynn, Arvada Stake Media Specialist This incredible story comes from my work with Mission Arvada of The Rising Church, a day shelter that feeds the hungry twice a day (75 clients daily). The mission provides many resources from food and showers to assisting with obtaining state IDs and driver’s license provisions and to…
Read MoreDenver North Stake Brings Service and Smiles to Thorntonfest
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area Media Specialist Members of the Denver North Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave a significant service boost to the City of Thornton’s annual community festival, Thorntonfest. JustServe Denver North set up an ultra-efficient assembly station where participants could assemble care kits for the unhoused…
Read MoreAurora Track Star Prepares to Become Full-Time Church Missionary
By Shannon Drees, Arapahoe Stake Media Specialist Did you know that McKay Larsen of the Tallyns Reach Ward in Aurora is a multi-award-winning track & field and cross-country champion and a collegiate athlete? Before graduating from Cherokee Trail High School in 2024, McKay had worked his way towards his 4-year letter award for Cross Country,…
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 MoreParker’s Bree Robinson Starts Service Club at Ponderosa High School
By Mindy Risenmay, Parker South Stake Media Specialist Bree Robinson is a member of the Parker South Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a senior at Ponderosa High School in Parker. Last year, a leader spoke to her about starting a club at her high school, a service club. Bree…
Read MoreThe Clawsons: A Journey of Faith, Service, and Miracles in Denver
By Hallie Pike, Boulder Stake Media Specialist In the heart of the Denver North Mission, President Charles Clawson and Sister M’Recia Clawson are leaving a profound impact on the lives of both their missionaries and the community. Their journey in Denver has been marked by faith, resilience, and unwavering trust in God—a journey that has…
Read MoreTwo Boulder Women Ranked Among Colorado’s Top 50 Women Leaders
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Region Media Specialist & Hallie Pike, Boulder Stake Media Specialist Two women who are members of the Boulder Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently received an incredible honor. Emily Bracken and McKenzie Perez were both named to the Top 50 Women Leaders of Colorado by Women We…
Read MoreAurora Family Helps Venezuelan Family Make Colorado Their New Home
By Sage Anderson, Aurora South Stake Media Specialist & Corey Christiansen, Denver Region Media Specialist A family in the Aurora South Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spent more than a year helping some new arrivals from Venezuela find their footing in the Mile High City. Caitlin and Jeffery Mulcock…
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