Breaking News:  Announcing our 2021 Sustainability Award DARE to be You Sustainability Awards are given to service organizations or agencies that represent exemplary diligence in providing high quality, evidence-based DARE to be You programs to youth and families in their communities. DARE to be You programs which have maintained fidelity and measure outcomes for over […]

Friends of Recreation has openings for new board members. We are looking for individuals with a broad range of strengths, experience and backgrounds who are interested in having a positive impact on the health of our community. Visit: FOR Application to apply.

The press for Onward! funds just keeps growing! Cultivating Sacred through Three Chicks Bakery had a great piece in the Albuquerque news this week. Take a look!

Cortez, Colorado (CNN) — On a crisp December afternoon, as the sun slowly fell behind the nearby Sawatch Range, Addie and Jude Schuenemeyer stared at a nearly dead tree, a few apples dangling off its last living branch. Click the image below to see the great piece about Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project. So proud to […]

The Journal had a wonderful article about Cultivating Sacred’s new venture: 3 Chicks Bakery in Dolores. “Three Chicks Bakery and Deli was started by Alana Connelly and Layce Cates to provide support, employment and housing for women who have been victims of abuse or are dealing with homelessness, depression, divorce, addiction or have just gotten out […]

A big round of applause 👏 for Eleanor Kuhl for all her years of service with the Friends of Recreation advisory committee. Eleanor was a founding member of the scholarship committee offering memberships to the Rec Center for low income individuals and families. Your hard work and dedication will be missed. (Also pictured: Debi Berger […]

They are amazing! Keep up the good work, Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project. Orchard hub to serve Montezuma County apple growers – The Journal

We are proud to have the Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance (SCCA) as part of Onward!’s fiscal funds. Volunteers with the SCCA offer tours of sites in Canyons of the Ancients, provides educational programming for youth, and monitors sites throughout the area. Take a look at this great video created by Local News Montezuma about the […]

Fiscal Fund Partner, the Good Food Collective (based in Durango)  works with partners to reinstate an intact regional food system in the Southwest. Enjoy this great video about all their hard work.  

Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance (a fiscal fund with Onward! A Legacy Foundation) will manage the education program for CANM/CAVM for the 2018-2019 school year! Anne Beach and Diane McBride have been diligently writing grants and looking for sponsorships to fund the program. They estimate that they need $15,900.00 to pay Educators to run the program. […]