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Celebrating Stories, December 2025 Newsletter
Reflecting With Gratitude On 2025 This year, we are pausing to reflect with gratitude on what our community has made possible. We are thankful to everyone who gave in support of our work in 2025. Together, we showed up for families in times of struggle and times of...
Celebrating Stories, September 2025 Newsletter
Sharing our 2024-2025 Annual Report We’re thrilled to present our 2024-2025 Annual Report, Standing Together, where we share our reflections, updates, and achievements from the past program year. In a non-stop world, we are grateful for the opportunity to pause,...
Celebrating Stories, June 2025 Newsletter
Celebrating Graduations Congratulations to the graduates of our programs this year! However old you are, graduations are a commemoration of the hard work behind you and the bright future ahead. Graduates of Valley Settlement’s early childhood and adult-focused...
Celebrating Stories, March 2025 Newsletter
The Valley Settlement Community Committee: Working Together to Guide Our Expansion In the fall of 2024, Valley Settlement staff recruited a diverse group of local parents, youth, and community leaders who reside from New Castle to Parachute to form the Valley...
Celebrating Stories, December 2024 Newsletter
From Us to You, Thank You As the year winds down, we send our profound gratitude to all the program participants, supporters, community partners, volunteers, and staff who have come together to make Valley Settlement’s programs possible in 2024. Through our shared...
Celebrating Stories, October 2024 Newsletter
The 2024-25 Program Year is Underway A new program year is underway, with lots of exciting developments driven by families and community. A few highlights include: El Busesito Preschool - Driving through New Castle, you may see one of our Busesito Preschool buses...
Celebrating Stories, June 2024 Newsletter
Congratulations to the Class of 2024 In late May and early June, we gathered with participants and their families to close the 2023-24 program year with graduation ceremonies for our two-generation programs. Adult learners and Parent Mentor volunteers cheered on their...
Dine with a purpose on April 16th!
Join Valley Settlement for an unforgettable night at Frida Authentic Mexican Restaurant! On Tuesday, April 16th, Valley Settlement will be taking over Frida Authentic Mexican Restaurant with Bay Equity Home Loans and YouthZone! Join us for an evening of laughter,...
Celebrating Stories, March 2024 Newsletter
Promotoras: Building Health Equity In Our Communities In the spring of 2023, a team of Valley Settlement volunteers called promotoras began visiting with families in neighborhoods throughout our communities. Promotoras are highly trained community health workers who...
KEY PARTNERS
Mountain Family Health Centers
Providing health care for medically underserved families
Colorado Mountain College
Partnering to advance education among adults
Frontiers of Innovation
Building scalable programs
CU Boulder - CREST Lab
Investigating a peer-delivered behavioral health program