The United County of Morgan County held its 65th Anniversary and Second Annual Donor Leadership Gala at the Block on Thursday evening. Executive Director Chaundra Jacobs led the event with a video that covered their successes over the past 65 years. The United Way was started in Colorado and is now worldwide. There are over […]
For better or worse, whatever happens in Kelly Paris’s life, it’s “a God thing.” So, after praying about adding new members to her organization, Break the Silence (BTS), for the betterment, she knew she wasn’t being led astray when she got her answer. “I know it’s a God thing and God has never steered me […]
Morgan County United Way will hold its fifth annual United We Race event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at Riverside Park in Fort Morgan at Shelter D. Executive Director Chaundra Jacobs said that although registration is full, they encourage everyone to cheer the teams on. The race is based on the television […]
Years ago, Chaundra Jacobs took a trip to Mexico with her family. It was a business trip for her father, so it was light on the vacation vibes and sightseeing. However, one site she did see helped shape her passion for helping others. “I just remember all of the kids that were on the street […]
Cargill’s North American protein business is providing $200,000 worth of grants to two Fort Morgan organizations according to a press release on Tuesday. According to the release, the two organizations are The United Way of Morgan County and The Boys and Girls Clubs of Weld County. “The grants will play a vital role in addressing […]