When Clay Drake was diagnosed with multiple myeloma at 48 years old, he didn’t yet know of the place that would help him physically fight back against this terrible disease. Clay was first diagnosed with cancer in October 2015. Since that time, he has undergone two stem cell transplants, chemotherapy, radiation, and infusions. In 2017, he started […]
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Brand-New Crisis Resiliency Center Opens in Frederick
In 2020, The Weld Trust joined forces with North Range Behavioral Health with a grant for $700,000 to help deliver mental health services for Weld county residents. On January 19th, North Range opened the Crisis Resiliency Center located in Frederick. Prior to the opening of this Center, residents in Southern Weld County dealing with a crisis […]
Funding Holistic Health at the Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado
Every year, the Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado (IRCNOCO) provides education, community navigation and advocacy services for several thousand of their members. In response to a growing crucial need, IRCNOCO expanded their assistance to include “Immigrant Holistic Health & Integration”. As part of The Weld Trust’s mission to promote excellence in health and […]
Press Release – Leadership Team
The Weld Trust is proud to announce an expansion of their leadership team with two new positions. Rhonda Morehead is serving as their Director of Communications. As part of the Greeley community since 1998, she joined the Weld Trust with nearly twenty years of relationship management and leadership experience with a local financial institution. Rhonda […]
Fort Lupton School District
“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 […]
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.
