Jake Soberal
Downtown Partnershipâs City Center Series returns Jan. 20 for its sixth year, featuring national thought leaders in urbanism, innovation, equity and design.Â
For the first time, the series is free to attend, will be presented virtually and will include local experts responding to each speaker.Â
Sponsored by Colorado Springs Health Foundation, the 2021 series emphasizes how resiliency, equity and creative placemaking build a better city for all.
âThese speakers will inform and inspire the way we talk about the changing face of Colorado Springs,â said Claire Swinford, director of urban engagement at Downtown Partnership.
âOur goal has always been to give local leaders and advocates a set of shared ideals and vocabulary to address the issues that matter most to our city. In this time of rapid growth, itâs even more important to emphasize how our whole city thrives when we build a Downtown that is accessible, equitable and welcoming to
Soup for the Soul and no-cost grocery programs providing holiday meals in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) “In the spirit of the season and the urgency of our times we’re taking quick action at the local level by funding locally-owned restaurants in the production of nutritious soup and gifting 3 quarts per family through Peak Education, Fostering Hope, and Colorado Springs Food Rescue. It’s a team effort” said Jeff Cooper, Executive Director of The Petritz Foundation.
The Soup for the Soul campaign will spread holiday warmth this winter to entrepreneurially-owned restaurants, local families, and community members.
Colorado Springs Food Rescue, the Petritz Foundation and local donors are providing innovation-in-access to locally-produced, nutritional holiday meals from restaurateurs in the community.
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