Oct 28 2024
The Boulder County Commissioners proclaimed September as Suicide Prevention Month in Boulder County and called on residents to raise awareness of suicide prevention and treatment and to know the risks and warning signs for suicide and what to do in a crisis. While suicide prevention is important to address year-round, Suicide Prevention Month provides a …
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Aug 12 2024
Boulder County Area Agency on Aging (BCAAA) released the updated Aging Well in Boulder County: Data Report that can be used to inform local dialogues, planning initiatives, and advocacy that will encourage and foster a more age-friendly Boulder County. The report is organized by the AARP and World Health Organization domains of Livability, which recognize …
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May 27 2024
The Boulder County Commissioners have announced a new approach to housing, which will bring together all of the county’s housing and homelessness-related programs and services, as well as Boulder County Housing Authority (BCHA). Following on from the overwhelming success of the Affordable and Attainable Housing ballot measure passed by voters in November, today’s strategic move …
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Feb 19 2024
Boulder County has been selected to receive $4.9 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to increase public access to electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The county sought this funding to support the switch to electric vehicles and reduce carbon pollution. U.S. Representative Joe Neguse as well as U.S. Senators John …
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Jan 01 2024
As we come to the end of 2023, the Board of County Commissioners would like to say thank you again to voters for their support for both the Affordable and Attainable Housing ballot measure and the Open Space ballot measure. These ballot measures encompass many of the values of the commissioners, county staff, and the …
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Jul 17 2023
Boulder County Parks & Open Space will host the Summer Heritage Morning event on Sunday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Walker Ranch Homestead, 7701 Flagstaff Road in Boulder county. Embark on an unforgettable journey to the past with this immersive historical event that will transport you back to the late …
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Feb 20 2023
During the county’s annual Reorganization Meeting, the Boulder County Commissioners outlined the county’s goals, projects, and priorities for the year ahead. All county departments and elected offices contributed to the State of the County presentation, which included major projects, policy priorities, and program developments planned for 2023. A recording of the presentation, including the PowerPoint …
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Jun 27 2022
Like so many grieving communities across the United States, Boulder County residents and families have had their lives and hearts shattered by gun violence. In the wake of recent horrific mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York—and in addition to so many other tragic and preventable gun deaths, including the mass shooting at …
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Apr 25 2022
Larimer County Natural Resources and partners receive $328,900 grant to improve open space habitat for big game and bolster landscape resiliency in Larimer, Boulder, and Jefferson counties. A $328,900 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation RESTORE Colorado Program grant was recently awarded to Larimer County Department of Natural Resources (LCDNR) in partnership with Colorado Parks & …
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Apr 18 2022
In celebration of National Volunteer Week (April 17-23, 2022), Boulder County volunteer managers were invited to nominate volunteers who made noteworthy contributions to their programs in 2021. A selection committee chose the following seven volunteers to be recognized and awarded $900 in funding for each of their programs. $6,300 total awarded to seven Boulder County …
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Mar 21 2022
Here are a few opportunities to get involved with Boulder County Parks & Open Space. Volunteer efforts improve our lands, keep our properties beautiful, and bring value to our cultural history programs. Here’s how you can have fun and contribute. Ongoing Opportunities: • Agricultural Heritage Center Tour Guide. The Agricultural Heritage Center at the Lohr/McIntosh …
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Jan 04 2022
The Boulder County Commissioners announced the recipients of 2022 Environmental Sustainability Grants in the following communities in Boulder County: Boulder, Erie, Jamestown, Lafayette, Longmont, Louisville, Lyons, Nederland, and Superior. Boulder County’s Environmental Sustainability Matching Grant Program provides an opportunity for governmental organizations in the county to undertake environmental sustainability priorities within their communities. In addition …
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