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Suicide Prevention Day Event
One World Connected: World Suicide Prevention Day Candle-lighting Ceremony for all those Affected by the Tragedy of Suicide Imagine a world free from the tragedy of suicide. Imagine a world where people bereaved by suicide could honor their loved ones with dignity and those who have survived their own suicide…
FIRE Within student Briana Johnson Recognized as Outstanding Youth Philanthropist
OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPISTS AMONG “FIRE WITHIN” TEENS Youth Entrepreneurs Preventing Suicide Recognized at National Philanthropy Day in Colorado Denver, Colorado. December 9, 2012. Out of the ten awards given on National Philanthropy Day in Colorado, two were connected to a cause of emerging interest to teens: suicide prevention. Briana Johnson,…
The FIRE Within
FIRE Within 2012 Innovation Challenge highlights: Pepsi Center, December 4th
Coors Foundation donates $500K to Spencer Foundation
The Adolph Coors Foundation, based in Denver, gave $500,000 to the Carson J Spencer Foundation, with the money to be used to launch The FIRE Within program in 80 high school classrooms in Colorado. The program combines business education — such as marketing plans, entrepreneurship and profit-and-loss statements — with…
Denver Life Magazine Spread
Standing Strong By Denver Life Magazine – November 1, 2012 Posted in: Heart of Denver, Slideshow A college freshman living miles from home; a Denver businessman struggling with bipolar disorder; a recently divorced father of two launching his first company… Despite different lives, all of these people have experienced intense feelings…