News

Use the navigation on the left to access our news releases and press kit; newsletters and annual reports; and upcoming events, or continue below for a small sampling of The WFCO in the news.

November 24, 2009
Denver Post
Sobering. And a Call to Action.

November 24, 2009
Denver Post
RSVP: Working to Turn the Tide

November 13, 2009
9news
Interview with Lisa Ling from 2009 WFCO Luncheon

November 13, 2009
CBS4 Denver / Facebook
Video Interview with Gretchen McComb at 2009 WFCO Luncheon

November 12, 2009
Steamboat Pilot
Steamboat’s Advocates, Horizons Receive Grants

October 15, 2009
Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Morley Cowles Ballantine, Award Winning Journalist

October 11, 2009
Durango Herald
Ballantine Was Passionate About Many Women’s Issues

October 10, 2009
Summit Daily News
CampExperience Raises $23,000 for Denver Rescue Mission, Alliance of Professional Women Foundation

October 6, 2009
Denver Post
Lisa Ling to Speak at Colorado Women’s Foundation Luncheon

September 16, 2009
Durango Herald
Girls From 8 to 80 Enjoy Women’s Center Night Out

September 11, 2009
Vail Daily
Vail Valley Woman Nominated for El Pomar Community Leader Award

August 28, 2009
Vail Daily
State Women’s Group Has Reach in Vail Valley

August 24, 2009
Vail Daily
Beaver Creek: Group Fight to Raise Women's Pay

June 15, 2009
Denver Post
Calendar: Women's Foundation of Colorado's Annual Luncheon

"State Seeks Help with Food Stamp Computers"
Steamboat Pilot  June 7, 2009
Fort Collins Coloradoan  June 7, 2009
Greely Tribune  June 7, 2009
Sunday Chieftan & Star-Journal  June 7, 2009
Denver Post  June 6, 2009
AP State Online Colorado  June 6, 2009
KCNC-TV Channel 4  June 6, 2009
Great Bend Tribune  June 3, 2009
The Durango Herald  June 2, 2009
KUSA-TV Channel 9  June 1,2009
Sunday Denver Post  May 31, 2009

June 5, 2009
Daily Sentinel
Jeanie Thomas recognized for service

June 3, 2009
Pueblo Chieftan
Fill the Purse fundraiser

June 3, 2009
La Voz Nueva de Colorado
Juana Bordas named 2009 Unique Woman of Colorado

June 2, 2009
Denver Post 
Juana Bordas named 2009 Unique Woman of Colorado

May 17, 2009
Sunday Chieftan & Star-Journal
Sue Takaki (Community Contributors inclusion/recognition)

May 10, 2009
Sunday Chieftan & Star-Journal
Sue Takaki feature story (Generations of Good)

May 10, 2009
Sunday Chieftan & Star-Journal
Fill the Purse fundraiser

May 9, 2009
The Durango Herald
Filling the purse to keep Colorado girls in school

May 7, 2009
Daily Sentinel
Apr. 23 luncheon: State foundation honors local women

May 3, 2009
Sunday Chieftan & Star-Journal
Upscale dinner raises funds for women's foundation

April 30, 2009
Villager
Fill the Purse as Mother's Day gift idea

April 30, 2009
Daily Sentinel
Apr. 23 luncheon: Photo is "Eye-catchers"

April 24, 2009
Grand Junction Free Press
Apr. 23 luncheon: Women's Foundation of Colo. holds annual luncheon Thrus.

April 13, 2009
Daily Sentinel
Apr. 23 luncheon: 3 women honored for achievements

April 9, 2009
Northern Colorado Business Report
On the Job

April 9, 2009
Denver Business Journal
Good Works: WFCO grant to Parenting Pathways

April 9, 2009
Vail Daily
Grants give girls reason to dream

March 30, 2009
Vail Daily
Grants give Vail Valley girls reason to dream

March 29, 2009
Vail Daily
Grants give girls reason to dream

March 19, 2009
Denver Business Journal
40 Under 40: Jennifer Lufman

March 19, 2009
Denver Business Journal
40 Under 40: Monica Skok

March 14, 2009
Durango Herald
May the luck of the Irish be with you, WFCO, Fill the Purse, Durango event

March 13, 2009
Denver Business Journal online
40 Under 40: Jennifer Lufman

March 12, 2009
Denver Business Journal online
40 Under 40: Monica Skok

March 12, 2009
Intermountain Jewish news
RCF gives one-time grant to 19 Jewish agencies

March 10, 2009
Seen First Colorado (Denver Post blogs)
DU's big night: Merle Chambers won an award

March 8, 2009
Pueblo Chieftan online
Business briefs: Gretchen will speak at the Chamber of Commerce

February 26, 2009
Denver Business Journal
Newsmakes WFCO names chair, trustees

February 25, 2009
Durango Herald
Budget-reform proposal gets approval from Senate panel: Arveschoug-Bird, Gretchen testified

February 19, 2009
Intermountain Jewish News
RCF appoints chairs, committee members: Dean Prina

February 16, 2009
Dow Jones
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 11, 2009
DenverPost.com
Work program lifts from welfare with a whisk

February 11, 2009
Denver Post
Work program lifts from welfare with a whisk

February 10, 2009
The Gazette
Emily Marquess - 16, won Dottie Lamm Award

February 4, 2009
Individual.com
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 4, 2009
Morning Call
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 4, 2009
Reuters
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 4, 2009
Smart Brief
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 4, 2009
Business Wire
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 4, 2009
Denver Post.com
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

February 4, 2009
Dow Jones
Aetna Awards $208,000 to Colorado non-profits

January 29, 2009
Northern Colorado Business Report
On the Job: recipient of the WomenGive leadership initiative

January 28, 2009
Aspen Daily News
"Women & Philanthropy: Individual and Family Charitable giving"

January 26, 2009
LoDown on LoDo
The Purse Campaign

January 23, 2009
Aspen Daily News
"Women & Philanthropy: Individual and Family Charitable giving"

December 24, 2008
Denver Business Journal
Good Works: Annual luncheon results

November 25, 2008
Pueblo Chieftain
Fill the Purse Campaign aims to keep girls in high school

November 7, 2008
Denver Post
The Women's Foundation of Colorado's Annual Luncheon with Joy Behar

October 23, 2008
Vail Daily
Women's Foundation of Colorado's Vail Valley steering committee ballot issue forum

October 10, 2008
Denver Business Journal
Joy Behar to headline Women’s Foundation luncheon

October 9, 2008
Denver Business Journal
CampExperience raises $40K

September 30, 2008
Denver Post
A real shoe-in

September 28, 2008
Gazette
Struggle for Self-Sufficiency

September 16, 2008
Denver Post
Fashion calendar

September 2, 2008
Denver Post
Show’s over; locals turn to tasks at hand

September 1, 2008
5280
Macy’s Shoe Diva

August 23, 2008
KJCT-TV Channel 8
Local women`s program given $50,000 grant

August 20, 2008
KREX-TV Channel 5
Huge grant awarded to human service agency

July 31, 2008
Rocky Mountain News
Hickenlooper touts public events during the DNC

July 12, 2008
Gazette
Nonprofits around town: Gala introduces many to local opera scene

June 3, 2008
Denver Post
Lending dreams some reality

April 20, 2008
Gazette
Seussian crowd hams it up for $320,000

March 18, 2008
Rocky Mountain News
Payday lenders get around payment plans

February 17, 2008
Coloradoan
Series to focus on local poverty

February 2, 2008
Hoover’s Online
Back from the brink: Woman rebuilds a life once shattered

January 28, 2008
Women’s eNews
Story-teller found her passion in giving
 






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