HERO-WITHIN PROGRAM 2025

Last year, we launched our newest initiative - the HERO-WITHIN program, designed to honor and inspire resilient youth. Since its inception, we have witnessed incredible stories of triumph over adversity among children across Colorado. Despite these many challenges, each youth demonstrates remarkable inner-strength and resilience that we feel needs to be acknowledged.

Your generosity plays a crucial role in providing these children with the support they need to thrive. As a result, we have been able to offer special opportunities grants to fund educational programs, joyful moments of connection and fun to kids who are too often overlooked. This year alone, the HERO-WITHIN recipients have found themselves in the pilot’s seat of planes, on trail rides at horse camp, in school bands, educational training and athletic events around the country.

These experiences not only equip them with the skills they need to overcome their past struggles, but also empower them to build brighter futures filled with hope and possibility.

Together, we can create a world where every child feels loved, valued, and capable of achieving their dreams.