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Colorado’s High Country is, for many, the definition of paradise. Yet its picturesque landscapes and world-renowned outdoor recreation can be overshadowed by high cost of living, limited community resources, and, at times, drug and alcohol.
Donations given on Colorado Gives Day Dec. 5, helped raise over $600,000 for Summit County organizations. A fundraising event, put on by the Summit Foundation at the Outer Range Brewery, helped draw in nearly 3,000.
More than a dozen Summit County-based behavioral health organizations are requesting a combined total of more than $5 million in funding from the county government for services next year double what the county has.
Nearly five years after its passage, a voter-approved fund is continuing to help Summit County health professionals make inroads in mental health care. That was the takeaway from a quarterly report by Building Hope, a.