Every November, we give special thanks for our generous partners who help us make programming possible; for the referring agencies that help event participants connect with us; and for our donors, who give their time and resources to bring healing and hope to others, one adventure at a time. Nature Painting with Cottonwood Art Center […]
The holidays are going to be so much brighter for dozens of Colorado families thanks to Chris Dorsey, host of “Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey,” the world’s most widely distributed outdoor program. Dorsey’s publishing powerhouse recently took to social media to announce his generous and meaningful donation of more than 100 pounds of elk meat to
Floating down the mighty Madison River to enjoy friendship and fantastic fly fishing amid one of the most majestic landscapes in the United States is an outing River Deep participants look forward to all year. The energy, care and safety preparations put into producing this weeklong trip based on the beautiful grounds of our nonprofit
When you support the River Deep Foundation, please know that your contribution helps to accomplish a great deal of good. Here’s the ground we and our event participants covered in September alone: Acrylic Painting with Cottonwood Center for the ArtsColorado Springs, September 11Participants: Craig Hospital (Craig), Operation TBI Freedom (OTF), Ft. Carson Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU),
Art and Air Plants with Cottonwood Art CenterColorado Springs, October 2Participants: Craig Hospital (Craig), Operation TBI Freedom (OTF), Ft. Carson Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU), and VA Hospital (VA). Using natural and scavenged elements, participants created pieces of wall art where an air plant could live its best life. Fly Fishing at Lincoln Hills Fly Fishing Club with
Without the generosity of our donors, we simply couldn’t accomplish all we do for the hundreds of people who participate each year in our events — all designed to bring hope and healing one adventure at a time. Though the old saying may be trite, it’s true: every dollar counts. So, this year, as you’re
The numbers are in, and we’re delighted to report that the River Deep Foundation’s 2023 Golf Fundraiser exceeded our fundraising goal by $5,000. Our deepest thanks to the more than 100 people who participated in ways big and small during this Sept. 11 golf outing at the beautiful Jack Nicklaus Signature Meridian Golf Club in Englewood.
Floating down the Colorado River and enjoying some fantastic fly fishing has been a wonderful outing for our participants from Craig Hospital and Operation TBI Freedom. The time, energy, care and safety preparations put into producing this two-day trip on Aug. 10-11 are second to none — which is why this adventure is a great
Art: Freeform, Cottonwood Art Center Colorado Springs, August 7Participants: Craig Hospital (Craig), Operation TBI, Ft. Carson Soldier Recovery Unit (Ft. Carson SRU), and VA Hospital (VA).Artist Deb Yarra helped veterans and their family members understand how the act of creating can be a form of self-care. Using an array of tools, participants created their own
Art: Beading, Cottonwood Art CenterColorado Springs, June 5Participants: Craig Hospital (Craig), Operation TBI, Ft. Carson Soldier Recovery Unit (Ft. Carson SRU), and VA Hospital (VA).What a great way to spend time with family and make a few new friends! Event participants shared a fun evening with artist Natalia Foster, who teaches an array of techniques to make