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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...
Youth Master Plan Update May 2017
Lake County Build a Generation, Lake County School District and the Safe Routes to Schools Coalition hosted a number of bike events this spring. On May 10, ten students braved a cold, snowy day for Bike to School Day. The group biked on the Mineral Belt Trail...
Save the Date for Lake County Build a Generation’s Annual Celebration!
Join us for family activities and food, learn about our work at Lake County Build a Generation, and help us honor and celebrate a few of our amazing youth and community members who are working to improve health and well-being in Lake County! Saturday, July 22, at 11...
GOL! Youth Researchers win Environmental Leadership Award
Congratulations to GOL! youth researchers Angel Bujanda, Sam Frykholm, Joe Koch, Sam Montes, Brayhan Reveles and Yesenia Martinez, who received the Outstanding Youth Environmental Leadership Award from Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE). Each year,...
Youth Master Plan Coalition awards $25,409 in Mini Grants
Funding will support expansion of and participation in Las Fiestas Patrias, sustainability of after-school programming, home energy services for low-income residents, and more Lake County Build a Generation and the Youth Master Plan Coalition announce grant recipients...
Nutrition, marijuana use and mental health highlights from 2015 Lake County Risk Assessment
Lake County youth are more likely to eat breakfast relative to their Colorado peers. However, marijuana use among Lake County youth remains above the national average, and female high school students are twice as likely to attempt suicide compared to their male peers....