NEWS
Community Organizing Training with 9to5 Colorado
On Thursday, August 16, 2018, 9to5 Colorado led an introduction to community organizing training for Lake County community members. What is community organizing? Why is it important? When and how can it be effective? All of these questions were answered at the...
Lake County Housing Needs Assessment Community Presentation
A community presentation of the completed Lake County Housing Needs Assessment was given on Monday, July 16, 2018. Economic and Planning Systems will presented its findings about our housing needs and made recommendations for increasing affordable housing options in...
Seven Lake County Youth Present at Statewide Conference
Youth Master Plan work informs presentations on youth engagement, community health June 18, 2018– Seven Lake County youth presented at the second annual Shared Risk and Protective Factors Conference in Keystone on May 30 and June 1 in a panel presentation titled,...
Events, trainings and more! An update on our recent work
Events, trainings, speakers, surveys and more - we’ve been busy and have a lot in the works as well! Here is an update on what’s happening at Lake County Build a Generation. YOUTH MASTER PLAN UPDATE The ATOD (Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs) Coalition welcomed guest...
Lake County collaborative receives $750,000 health disparities grant
Three-year grant will help address community housing, safety issues through training and advocacy work June 4, 2018 – The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Health Equity Commission has awarded the Lake County Public Health Agency, the Interagency...
2017 Senior Master Plan now published
Published 2017 Senior Master Plan outlines priorities, strategies for improving senior health and well-being April 23, 2018 – Lake County Public Health Agency and Lake County Build a Generation have published the 2017 Lake County Senior Master Plan. The Senior Master...
Escape the Vape in Lake Speaker Event – March 27, 2018
Lynn Riemer will be speaking to parents and students about marijuana and tobacco laws, drug trends, vaping culture and safety.
When – March 27, 2018, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Where – Lake County High School Cafeteria (1000 West 4th Street)
All are welcome!
Dinner and childcare will be provided.
Sponsored by Lake County Build a Generation, ACT on Drugs, and RMC Health.
Highlights from 2017
2017 was an incredible year at Lake County Build a Generation! We had the honor of partnering with many Leadville agencies, youth, and adults, each passionate about the Lake County community and committed to improving quality of life here. As a community, we...
Second Circle Dinner and Transcultural Leadership Training to Build Community and Explore Implicit Bias
Want to participate in thoughtful conversations that create a more unified and equitable Lake County community? Want to know more of your neighbors and build respectful relationships that cross cultural, economic, geographic or political barriers? Join us for two...
Community Connectors Conduct Photovoice Project for Senior Master Plan Research
The first phase of Lake County Build a Generation's Senior Master Plan work was to research and identify the needs of seniors in Lake County. As part of that research, 11 community connectors conducted more than 100 interviews with local seniors to learn about the...
