This episode features Kelly Dunkin, President and CEO, of the Community First Foundation. Kelly describes how Community First addresses the needs of Jefferson County while balancing the needs of the state through their Giving Day (Colorado Gives Day). Colorado Gives Day raised an amazing $53 million this last December!
Kelly also describes their first effort into investing in workforce housing and how Community First Foundation is helping renters of housing build equity via a unique strategy.
Mentions Include:
Kelly Dunkin
Community First Foundation
Colorado Gives Day and Gives 365
Propostion 123
Books, Podcast and Music recommendations
Desert Rats Trail Running Festival 50K (in case you want to run a 50K in Colorado)
Book Recommendation - The Last House on Needless Street, by Catriona Ward
Kelly's Spanish Podcast recommendations
No Hay Tos
Se Habla Español
Spanish Obsessed
Events/Learning Opportunities
List of All upcoming conferences
Associations
Advancement Network (AdNet)
CEONet
ProNet
CommA
Council on Foundations
AiP
American College of Financial Services
Music
Thanks to Andy Eppler for our intro Music
Thanks to David Cutter Music for "Float Away

