Grand opening for new River Bridge Regional Center facility
GARFIELD COUNTY, CO – The River Bridge Regional Center is officially opening its doors at its new home in Glenwood Springs, and the public is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. on Dec. 7. The facility is also home to Mountain West SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) Alliance, which serves residents of the Ninth Judicial District, including Garfield, Rio Blanco, and Pitkin counties. River Bridge provides services to child-abuse victims, their families, and the community, including sex assault examinations for both adults and children. The nonprofit works with law enforcement, mental health therapists, medical providers, prosecutors, and victim
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Garfield County supports YouthZone matching grant
GARFIELD COUNTY, CO – Garfield County is backing a YouthZone capital campaign to help the nonprofit youth diversion and advocacy program cover the cost of purchasing the former Glenwood Springs Library building, which it acquired in March. The Board of County Commissioners has approved a grant for $250,000, which must be matched by YouthZone. YouthZone, which has been in operation for 41 years, works with more than 1,000 youth annually in and around Garfield County. Its goal is to move into the new building, at 413 9th Street, by August. “This is an important human services organization that helps youth
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