The News and Updates from STRiVE.
Garden Groove Concert ‘Boys of Summer’ July 27
July 27th is a FULL MOON and we’re going to have one howl of a time! The “Boys of Summer” Garden Groove Concert from 7 pm to 9 pm at Western Colorado Botanical Gardens. Click here to test you Eagle’s knowledge!
The Learning Labs, called “Yes I Can” Supported by STRiVE
The Learning Labs called "YES I CAN" S everal years ago, 5 mothers came together out of a desire to create technology supports for our children; we call ourselves Families at the Forefront of Technology (www.familiesforefront.org), a program of the Arc of Colorado....
Will You be the Winning Bid to See the Eagles & Jimmy Buffet at Coors Field?
Will You be the Winning Bid to See the Eagles & Jimmy Buffet at Coors Field?
Winners announced June 7th, 14th & 21st!
Details here!
STRiVE says Thank You for an Amazing JUCO Picnic 2018
The JUCO picnic was wonderful. STRiVE wants to thank Mary Anne and Dan Lawrie, Valita Speedie, Tanya and Logan Workman, Barbara Traylor Smith, Donny Alexander, Ashlie Zimmerman, Bill Vrettos, Leonard Mc Daniels, Peggy Gordon, Desiree Aydt, Michelle Thistle and her...
KKCO TV Interview on the Community Need for a New STRiVE New Building
STRiVE wanted to share this with you. It is a TV news report on our “Framing the Future” capital campaign. The part we wanted you to particularly view is the two receptionist who works our front desk area and how they enjoy working for STRiVE. Loren and Amanda did...
We launched our community outreach campaign for the new facility starting with the Daily Sentinel
To all STRiVE champions, I wanted to share these two items that the Daily Sentinel produced so perfectly on our behalf. The editorial staff states our position exactly as we had hoped, fully explaining our quest to secure a future for the...
Are You A Colorado Caregiver? Enter to WIN $100
Win $100!
The Colorado Respite Coalition and Easterseals Colorado are sharing a survey to learn more about the experiences of caregivers who provide primary unpaid and frequent support to individuals of any age with special needs.
4th Annual Tulips & Juleps ‘Derby Party’ to Benefit STRiVE
This is the perfect opportunity to come dressed in ALL your derby finery. Ladies, wear your most decadent derby hat for a chance to win great prizes!
2018 Derby Party Tulips & Juleps
Tulips & Juleps Derby Party event benefiting STRiVE’s children’s programs 21 & Older Saturday, May 5th at 2 pm Tulips & Juleps Derby Party event benefiting...
Easter Egg Hunt 2018
STRiVE “15,000 Eggs” Easter Egg Hunt
Join us Saturday March 31st for our Annual “15,000 Eggs” Easter Egg Hunt!
Registration begins promptly at 10:30 a.m. $5 per child ($3 for members) – all the proceeds will fund the children services that help families here in our community through STRiVE.
3 age groups, 1 to 8 years of age, 11 a.m. to 11:40 a.m.
Ages 1&2 in the children’s garden • 11 a.m.
Ages 3-5 on the front lawn • 11:20 a.m.
Ages 6-8 in the amphitheater • 11:40 a.m.
This is the Easter Egg Hunt of the year! With 15,000 eggs, plus a chance to get a picture with the Easter Bunny and enjoy the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens! Just remember to bring your own basket.
Thanks to our wonderful sponsors at Enstrom Candy and STRiVE.
FOR INFORMATION: 245-3288
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private non-profit organization STRiVE is authorized by the State of Colorado to provide community-based services and supports to individuals with disabilities and their families. STRiVE has been providing services and support to individuals and families with developmental disabilities in Mesa County for over 50 years. As the community needs have increased so has the diversity of our programs. “STRiVE” represents our staff and the people we support every day.
We Strive to provide the best person-centered services, and our clients Strive to be independent and take greater control of their lives.
People Supporting People
Our organization is made up of over 350 employees qualified & trained to provide quality, result driven services in our over 12 Day and Supported Employment Programs and more than 17 Residential Sites. Are you ready to join our team?!
Locations
STRiVE
950 Grand Ave.
Grand Junction CO. 81501
970-243-3702
Botanical Gardens
641 Struthers Ave.
Grand Junction CO. 81501
970-245-3288
Uniquely Yours
970-241-5527
STRiVE is here to provide the personalized care individuals need as we Strive to provide the best person-centered services, and our clients Strive to be independent and take greater control of their lives..
