United Way of Southern Colorado
Coverage of United Way of Southern Colorado in the Nexus archive.
- Your Southern Colorado Wildfire Relief Fund donations are making a difference
Southern Colorado residents donated to the Southern Colorado Wildfire Relief Fund, raising $46,000 as of Thursday. News5 awarded a $15,000 grant to United Way of Southern Colorado for immediate relief, with all funds directed to wildfire-impacted individuals due to waived fees.
- Recovery efforts continue as United Way of Southern Colorado raises $1 million for Aspen Acres fire relief
The United Way of Southern Colorado has raised $1 million for Aspen Acres wildfire recovery, aiming for a $10 million goal. All donations go directly to affected individuals through a volunteer-run relief center, with community support spanning regions like Littleton, Trinidad, and Pueblo.
- United Way of Southern Colorado raises over $470K for wildfire relief
United Way of Southern Colorado's wildfire relief fund has raised over $470,000 for the Aspen Acres Fire, aiming to collect $10 million to address the wildfire's impact in Pueblo and Custer counties.
- Disaster Assistance Center opening in Pueblo on Wednesday, more resources for the community
A Disaster Assistance Center is opening in Pueblo to aid residents affected by the Aspen Acres Fire. The center at Pueblo Academy of Arts will offer services from United Way, the Red Cross, and other organizations, requiring proof of ID and residency. Hours are limited to specific times through July 6.
- Pueblo nonprofit expanding its reach to help more people in southern Colorado
United Way of Pueblo County has changed its name to United Way of Southern Colorado to reflect its expansion from serving five counties to 31 counties in southern Colorado. The organization maintains its mission to help people in need and plans listening tours to address regional needs.