A joint sponership between Boulder County Housing Authority and Workforce Boulder County, the Gateways Lifeskills classes are free and open to all TANF eligible particpants. Registration is required and childcare and Spanish interpretation will be provided for evening only classes. Please call 720-564-2279 for more information
or visit www.bouldercountyhc.org
FSS participants are required to attend the 4 week Financial Fitness course during their first year of participation in FSS. This course is extremely informative and provides skills that can be put to use immediately. Topics include spending, banking & savings, credit, loans, taxes & insurance. Registration is required. Childcare, a light dinner & translation are provided, as needed. For more information or to register, call 720-564-2279 or go to www.bouldercountyhc.org
Denver Zoo
www.denverzoo.org
2300 Steele Hours: 10 am to 5 pm
2008 Free Days
Tuesday, October 7
Saturday October 18
Sunday, November 2
Sunday, November 9
Directions: Take I-25 south to I-70 (exit #214) then take I-70 East to
Colorado Boulevard south (Exit #276-B). Go south on Colorado
Boulevard for 2 miles to 23rd Avenue and turn right (west). The
main entrance is on 23rd Ave. about 1/2 mile down on the left
(south).
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
www.dmns.org
2001 Colorado Boulevard Hours: 9 am to 5 pm.
2008 Free Days
Wednesday, June 25
Wednesday, August 13
Sunday, September 7
Wednesday, October 22
Sunday, December 7
Directions: Take I-25 south to I-70 (Exit 214), then take I-70 east
to Colorado Boulevard south (Exit 276-B). Go south on Colorado
Boulevard for two miles. Turn right (west) at the intersection of
Volunteers provide free help to people with basic tax returns, particularly those with low and limited income, individuals with disabilities, and elderly taxpayers.
Click here to see the April Newsletter for more information
Tuesdays at 6:30pm at the Roosevelt Park Pavilion
The Longmont Summer Concert in the Park Series is Back! Enjoy a warm
summer’s evening with family and friends. A unique musical opportunity
right in your own backyard. Recreation Services invites you all to
attend the 2008 Concerts in the Park . All concerts are free, the series
is presented by The City of Longmont. Be sure to bring a blanket or
chair to sit on and enjoy the music. Concerts
begin at 6:30pm with all being held at the
Roosevelt Park Pavilion at 725 8th Ave.
• Parking is at the St.Vrain Memorial Building, 700
Longs Peak Avenue or on the South side of 8th Ave.
• All concerts will be held at the Roosevelt Park Pavilion at 725 8th Ave.
Join this celebration of community and
environment with: Fun things to do
• Great music to jam to
• Unique art to see and buy
• Yummy treats to eat
LEAP applications will be accepted starting November 1, 2007. You can get a LEAP application over the phone starting on October 15, 2007 and pick them up in person on November 1, 2007. To get an application, go to any Boulder County Department of Social Services (BCDSS) office, or call 866-HEAT-HELP (866-432-8435). Applications must be returned to the Longmont BCDSS office, located at 529 Coffman St., Suite 100, Longmont.
The Boulder, Lafayette, Longmont and Louisville Recreation Centers all offer discounts and/or scholarships for residents of their cities who meet their low-income eligibility guidelines. The following include brief summaries of the programs, along with contact information where you can obtain more specific details,
their eligibility requirements and application procedures.
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Explores the landmark expedition to restore the Temple of the Warriors at Chichen Itza by the Carnegie Institution in the mid-1920s. It focuses on the experience of two archaeologists, Ann and Earl Morris.
WHEN: Weekdays 9am-5pm, Sat,9am-4pm, Sun, 10am-4pm
WHERE: University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, 15th and Broadway on CU-Boulder campus, Boulder
COST: Free
CONTACT: 303-492-6892
WEBSITE: http://cumuseum.colorado.edu
In an effort to reduce waste, FSS is now offering to send out the newsletter electronically to interested FSS participants. Please contact your case manager with your email address if you would like to change how you receive the newsletter. Thank you!
The FSS Career Closet, located at the Woodlands Community Center in Boulder, is continually getting new donations of gently used women’s clothing and shoes in all sizes. The closet is currently full of some really great clothing, so come over to Woodlands today and go shopping for free!
4735 Walnut St # B, Boulder (303) 996-0275
is a nonprofit organization that works to build respectful communities and broaden opportunities for immigrants through language education, cultural exchange and friendship.
They provide:
· Affordable and flexible English classes for adult immigrants, taught by trained volunteers at students’ homes, other nonprofit agencies, and at public buildings.
· Community resource information and workshops on issues such as affordable health care, housing, laws and finances.
· Intercultural exchange, through community social events such as potlucks, fiestas, camping trips and park clean-ups.
Come celebrate new beginnings! Come to our potluck in Longmont, January 17th at 6:30pm - In our new office: 515 Kimbark #103.