Community Building

These nonprofits and causes transform communities by developing and investing in sustainable programs. This section allows you to give to a broader cause close to your heart.

Accessing Education Opportunities General Fund

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits work to provide access to education through community partnerships, innovative programs, and access to educational resources and opportunities.
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​Community Shares of Colorado

Assisting
People in Need
​General Fund
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www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits assist people in need by helping those in crisis, experiencing isolation and neglect, and help to build successful futures.
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​Community Shares of Colorado

Building Stronger Communities General Fund
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www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits help Coloradans in times of transition and growth and help to create a healthy community.
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​Community Shares of Colorado

Camps for Kids with Health Challenges

Caring Connection
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Community Health
​Charities
​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Provide memorable, meaningful, and restorative outdoor experiences for children managing long-term health conditions.

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Community Health Charities
www.caringconnection.org​
720-864-8051

We build local community by facilitating workplace giving. Our nonprofit members serve our neighbors’ most basic needs by providing food, housing, and other critical services.

​​Caring Connection
​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Provide memorable, meaningful, and restorative outdoor experiences for children managing long-term health conditions.

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Community Health Charities

Community Health Charities' Disaster Response

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Disaster response is not just about rebuilding homes; it’s about rebuilding lives. Community Health Charities’ Disaster Response fund meets the short and long-term health and mental health needs of those impacted by crisis, conflict, and disaster. 

Community Health Charities

Community Shares
​Fund

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

Designations to the Community Shares Fund are divided among all Community Shares of Colorado member agencies.
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​Community Shares of Colorado
Image: Western Resource Advoc.

​Community Shares of Colorado​

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

Your gift to Community Shares promotes the advancement of local nonprofits and philanthropic choice across Colorado through increased awareness, business partnerships, and community outreach.
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​Community Shares of Colorado

Conserving Colorado's Environment General Fund


www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits work to protect Colorado's natural landscape and resources through advocacy, education, and preservation.
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​Community Shares of Colorado
Image: Colorado OPen Lands

Drive
for a
Cure
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​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Help advance research to find a cure for the diseases that impact the most Americans.





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Community Health Charities

End
Bullying

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​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Every day, 160,000 students skip school for fear of being bullied. Bullied children are more likely to drop out of school before graduating, are more likely to struggle with depression, and unfortunately, risk turning into bullies themselves.

Community Health Charities

Every
Kid
​Deserves

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Every kid deserves a chance to learn, play and grow up healthy and active - but there are too many children missing out on these fundamentals of childhood.

Community Health Charities

Fostering Local Arts & Media General Fund

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits foster local arts and media by promoting open and accessible artistic expression that reflects all members of our community.
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​Community Shares of Colorado
Image: Rocky Mountain PBS

Health
Disparities

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Help provide critical health services to vulnerable populations across the nation that are struggling to get the care they need.

Community Health Charities

Hero's
​Health
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​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Protect the physical and mental health of our nation’s military, veterans and first responders.

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Community Health Charities

Improving Health Options
​General Fund

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits provide education and access to healthcare and resources for all Coloradans.
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​Community Shares of Colorado
Image: Clinica Tepeyac

Men's
Health
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​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

One in three men between the ages of 18 and 50 haven’t been to the doctor in over a year. The top health issues affecting men include heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease (like asthma), stroke, diabetes, and suicide.

Community Health Charities

Mental
Health and 
​Wellbeing

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Offering hope and help for those struggling with mental health.

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Community Health Charities

Partnership
for
​Colorado

www.partnershipforcolorado.org​
303-861-7507

Working together to offer increased charitable choice in employee giving campaigns. Support 250 charities with your pledge to PFC.
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​Community Shares of Colorado

Promoting Animal Welfare General Fund

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits educate our community and provide shelter and medical assistance to companion and wild animals in Colorado.
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​Community Shares of Colorado
​Image: Foothills Animal Shelter

Refugee
Aid Fund

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

The Refugee Aid Fund will help bring relief to suffering children and families in crisis and support urgent refugee needs, including food, water and shelter.

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Community Health Charities

Restore
​Her Heart

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Fund prevention and support services to end the trafficking of women and girls.
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Community Health Charities

Women's
​Health

​www.healthcharities.org
800-654-0845

Do you know more women than men are living with a chronic disease? The top health issues affecting women are heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases (like asthma), stroke, Alzheimer’s, and diabetes (CDC). 
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Community Health Charities

Working for a
​Just Society General Fund

www.cshares.org​
303-861-7507

These nonprofits actively work to build a more inclusive Colorado with equal opportunities and respect for all citizens.
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​Community Shares of Colorado
​Image: CIRC