The Stapleton Community Food Drive was created at a staff meeting during a discussion of volunteering as a group during the holidays.
Community Organization
Acting Locally from a Global View
For David Netz, Stapleton represented an opportunity to participate in a 20-year local “experiment,” bringing to bear a lifetime of world travel and work experience.
Landri Taylor: Familiar Face in New Job
Landri Taylor has taken over as CEO of the Stapleton Foundation, succeeding long-time CEO Beverly Haddon on July 18.
Are Libraries Outdated in a Digital World?
Libraries and printed books—most of us grew up with them.
Central Park Rec Director Retires
Having overseen the opening of the busiest public rec center in Denver, Central Park Recreation Center Supervisor Kelly Kitts retired in June.
Visitors Take Flight at “Wings”
The new MaxFlight simulator at Wings Over the Rockies gives visitors their own wings.
Ditch YouTube, Learn in Person at Colorado Free University
Colorado Free University offers adult education and opportunities for the community to teach.
BLM5280’s goals: Affordable housing, Stapleton name change
Leaders of Black Lives Matter 5280 (BLM5280) call for action to address racial injustices, including affordable housing and the Stapleton name change.
Creating a place kids can play until the streetlights come on
Kaia Nesbitt grew up playing “outside until the streetlights turned on.” She has formed a neighborhood organization for kids to experience the freedom and adventure she had growing up.
New SDC Appointees
In 2016, two Stapleton Development Corporation board members will return and one new member will join.
Grab a Cup of Coffee, Relax at the New Hub
The Community Hub at Northfield officially opened on Friday, Aug. 7, and invites the public to stop by.
St. Stephen Moves to Stapleton
St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church will meet in the new preschool building on Montview and Uinta until their new sanctuary is built. The new sanctuary will adjoin the preschool building.