“Imagine arriving in a new country and not knowing the language, customs, and the school system. Imagine wanting to communicate with your child’s teacher but you can’t because of language and/or technology barriers. How would you feel? Frustrated? Anxious? Sad? Angry? I have had the privilege of working for Weld Re-8 School District for 4 […]
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Testimonial: Reach Out & Read Colorado
Reach Out & Read Colorado empowers health care providers to talk with parents of young children about the importance of reading aloud at health check-ups with a special focus on children growing up in poverty. Weld Trust partnered with RORCO to provide $50,000 in funding for 9 Weld County clinics to establish daily routines for […]
A system facilitated by United Way of Weld County hopes to end veteran homelessness by the end of 2021
2020 has been a dismal and unprecedented year due to COVID-19. However, United Way of Weld County (UWWC) has some good news to share. Homelessness is being eliminated in northern Colorado one person at a time, especially among the homeless veteran population. By the end of 2021, UWWC, in partnership with over 40 partner agencies, […]
The Weld Trust® Presents the Northern Colorado Cattle Barons Ball 2020
This year, The Northern Colorado Cattle Barons Ball partnered with the American Cancer Society to raise thousands of dollars to support early cancer detection and treatment. As a proud sponsor, The Weld Trust® has been honored to contribute to such an important cause. Not only will the funds be used to provide treatment, but they […]
The Weld Trust® Announces Expansion of Leadership Team
The Weld Trust® Announces Expansion of Leadership Team. Jeff Carlson appointed CEO Mike Bond appointed Chief Operating Officer Kyle Holman appointed Director of Health Grants and Fundraising Tom Grant, Board Chairman of The Weld Trust® announced the expansion of the organization’s leadership team, including the appointment of existing leadership to permanent positions. Jeff Carlson has […]
The Weld Trust® awards over $3 Million in community grants and Covid-19 recovery
The Weld Trust announced today that 21 nonprofit agencies were awarded grants as part of a The Weld Trust’s mission to promote excellence in health and education in Weld County, and some of the funds were earmarked for COVID-19 recovery.
Habitat for Humanity receives $25,000 Community Health and Education grant
Greeley-Weld Habitat for Humanity has been awarded a $25,000 Community Health and Education Grant from The Weld Trust® to support the nonprofit’s Affordable Housing Program. The Weld Trust®, formally NCMC, Inc., is a new foundation that was created after the sale of the North Colorado Medical Center to Banner Health. The program provides homeownership opportunities […]
Colorado attorney general approves sale of NCMC in Greeley to Banner Health
The proposed sale of North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley to Banner Health received approval late Wednesday from Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser. “Banner Health has said it is committed to continuing toprovide important health care services to the residents of Northern Colorado,” Weiser said in a news release from his office. In Colorado, the attorney general is required […]