Harvest Day Highlights: A Successful Day of Gleaning and Community Spirit
This past Saturday was a memorable day for the Community Market as we embarked on our Harvest Day adventure in Grand Junction. With a dedicated group of 32 people, including 24 volunteers and 8 staff...
View ArticleOmnisalud Enrollment Highlight
Omnisalud, a community initiative dedicated to improving healthcare access for undocumented Colorodans, is empowering our community to take charge of its health. The Omnisalud Program provides...
View ArticleNourishing Our Neighborhood: How The Community Market Supports Your Food Drive
When looking to make a real impact on hunger in our neighborhood, collaboration can be a powerful tool. That’s why, at The Community Market, we’re not just another food pantry—we’re also a dedicated...
View ArticleConnecting, Contributing, and Creating Change: Join the EVCF Women’s Group
In a time when we’re all juggling busy schedules, personal responsibilities, and professional ambitions, finding a welcoming space to cultivate meaningful connections can make a world of difference....
View ArticleWhy MIRA is Championing January Energy Month: Bridging Environmental...
As we step into the new year, the importance of sustainable living and community well-being has never been more critical. MIRA is proud to announce its partnership with Walking Mountain for the...
View ArticleThe 3rd Annual Posadas Celebration
Our 3rd Annual Posadas Celebration was a huge success, reaching 395 families across Eagle County and raising $4,119 to ensure every child received a toy this holiday season. The event, rooted in...
View ArticleWelcome New Staff!
The Eagle Valley Community Foundation is expanding! We are thrilled to welcome four new staff members to the team who will play a critical role in expanding our community impact. Gwen Cagle, Executive...
View ArticleCelebrating Our Inaugural Elevar Cohort Graduation
We’re thrilled to announce the graduation of our very first Elevar cohort. Elevar launched in 2022 as the third signature program of EVCF, focusing on Community Capacity Building. Elevar is an...
View ArticleNourishing the Community: The Second Annual Gobble for Good Campaign
Eagle Valley Community Foundation and the Salvation Army partnered once again with a shared goal: to provide nourishing, hearty meals to families in need this holiday season. With the tireless support...
View ArticleVail Valley Citizens of the Year: Mike and Sue Rushmore
We are thrilled to share that Eagle Valley Community Foundation (EVCF) founders, Mike and Sue Rushmore, were recently honored by the Vail Valley Foundation (VVF) as VVF’s 2025 Citizens of the Year....
View ArticleCommunity Partner Highlight – FirstBank
Eagle Valley Community Foundation (EVCF) is proud to recognize our Community Partner, FirstBank. Their support has played a critical role in supporting our community endeavors, nourishing families...
View ArticleFebruary is Heart Health Month!
At The Community Market, we believe that everyone deserves access to fresh, nutritious food that supports a healthy and vibrant life. This February, as we celebrate Heart Health Month, we’re...
View ArticleMake Your School Break Meaningful: Volunteer with The Community Market!
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to make a difference this school break? Join us at The Community Market and help support families in need across our community! Whether you’re looking for a chance...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: A Day in the Life Recap
On February 19, we gathered at The Community Market (TCM) Gypsum to offer a glimpse into life at Eagle Valley Community Foundation (EVCF). Our annual A Day in the Life tour provided community members...
View ArticleProtect School Meals In Federal Budget Process: A Big Budget Debate Is Coming...
From Hunger Free Colorado: A big budget debate is coming up soon and it could impact our ability to keep kids fed. Budget reconciliation is a special process to consider changes to budget and taxes...
View ArticleEmpowering Health: How MIRA’s Fitness and Nutrition Events Strengthen Our...
At Eagle Valley Community Foundation, we know that access to healthcare is just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to community well-being. Nutrition, physical activity, and culturally relevant...
View ArticleIntroducing the Community Compost Program at The Community Market!
At The Community Market, we’re always looking for ways to reduce waste, promote sustainability, and nourish our community. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our new Community Compost Program—a...
View ArticleServing Our Seniors with Dignity: A Look at Our Local Senior Meal Program
The Community Market (TCM) is at the forefront of the fight against food insecurity, serving Eagle County through its two storefronts in Gypsum and Edwards, along with mobile markets that bring fresh...
View ArticleEvaluating MIRA: Key Successes and Opportunities for Growth
The Mobile Intercultural Resource Alliance (MIRA), a program of the Eagle Valley Community Foundation, brings culturally relevant resources directly to residents throughout Eagle County. Operating as...
View ArticleBridging the Gap with REcover: Turning Excess into Access
In the United States, more than 38 million people lack reliable access to nutritious meals. Right here in Eagle County, over 8,700 of our neighbors face food insecurity on a daily basis. Meanwhile, an...
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