community service

Mountain Valley Developmental Services got its start in Glenwood Springs in the 1970s when parents who needed help for their own children made it a DIY project. Today Mountain Valley serves about 600 people across four counties, offering clients work opportunities and day programs.Mountain Valley’s mission is to enhance their clients’ ability to live, learn, and work in an independent and inclusive manner. Got Sneakers’ mission is to recycle and reuse quality pre-owned sneakers.

Considering accessibility improvements is now part of the process when making changes to a space. That is even more a priority for Mountain Valley Developmental Services, a social services organization based in Glenwood Springs, that is putting accessible changes at the forefront in one of their greenhouses and asking community members to help them with the project.

KDNK learns more about CARE’s Trap, Neuter, Return program for local feral cats.

Lucy Moncada-Arcila immigrated from Cali, Colombia in 2010 and left behind a life of community service. Here, she talks about the dangerous encounters…