Impact Denver: For the First Time, All Community Organizations Awarded Contributions

Every year the Leadership Foundation connects teams of Impact Denver (ID) participants with community organizations who are looking for engaged leaders to take on a project within their organizations. The work of ID participants enables these community organizations to amplify their work. This past year required organizations, teams and individuals to work in new and collaborative ways. It was fitting, then, that this past [...]

2021-05-11T09:41:34-06:00May 11th, 2021|

Overcoming Denial and Resistance

The Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation and TIED (Talent, Inclusion, Engagement & Diversity) Roundtable hosted their fourth collaborative Virtual Voices on Thursday, April 22, focused on overcoming denial and resistance when it comes to race and equity conversations. Speakers discussed what resistance looks like and how to navigate it, so it doesn’t impede progress. Tasha Jones, chief marketing officer at Mile High United Way [...]

2022-01-06T10:31:29-07:00April 26th, 2021|

Breaking Down Systemic Racism

The Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation and TIED (Talent, Inclusion, Engagement & Diversity) Roundtable hosted their third collaborative Virtual Voices on Thursday, March 18, focused on breaking down systemic racism. Speakers focused on issues of microaggressions, the privilege that exists in not having to confront systemic racism, the importance of language in naming racism when we see it and addressing the systemic nature of [...]

2021-03-22T12:41:34-06:00March 22nd, 2021|

Meet Your Alumni Advisory Council

We’re excited to announce our 2021 Alumni Advisory Council (AAC) members! The AAC has accomplished so much in the last five years, and to ensure that momentum continues, we are excited to announce our re-envisioned council. The AAC will serve our 5,000 and growing network of alumni by working on strategy to meet immediate alumni needs in this virtual world, and they’re ready to [...]

2021-03-08T11:04:44-07:00March 8th, 2021|

How Did We Get Here? Part Two

The Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation and TIED (Talent, Inclusion, Engagement & Diversity) hosted their second collaborative Virtual Voices on Thursday, Feb. 18, which continued the conversation from the Jan. 21 session. (Read a recap of that session.) This session focused on the history of racism in Denver and Colorado and focused on ways that all individuals can leverage their power as anti-racists in [...]

2021-02-22T11:58:58-07:00February 22nd, 2021|
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