The News and Updates from STRiVE
STRiVE Celebrated All of Their Amazing Staff.
STRiVE raffled off prizes to STRiVE employees as a way to celebrate all of our amazing staff members that have worked non-stop through the pandemic and continue to go above and beyond.
New Job Opportunity in Mesa County with STRiVE
Through the job opportunities STRiVE provides to local businesses like Uniquely Yours retail, Western Colorado botanical gardens, and Alida’s fruits, STRiVE is seeking applicants to equip them with the skills they need to not just get a job but to obtain employment with career growth opportunities.
STRiVE hosted the 7th Annual Tulips & Juleps Derby Party on Saturday, May 1st.
STRiVE hosted the 7th Annual Tulips & Juleps Derby Party on Saturday, May 1st. We had a beautiful day to enjoy The Botanical Gardens and view the 147th Run for the Roses. Approximately 200 guests were there to celebrate the incredible work being done by our Children’s Program.
Cindy Willms, Director of Community Outreach at STRiVE, had the pleasure of presenting to the Young Entrepreneurs Academy on Tuesday, May 11th 2021.
The Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) benefits the community by helping to fund needed supports and services while providing the business with recognition and advertising. The students were full of questions at the end. Cindy looks forward to returning to address the Class of 2022!
STRiVE says THANK YOU to the Sponsors of the 2021 Tulips & Juleps Derby Party.
A BIG “thank you” to all of our sponsors for making the 7th Annual Tulips & Juleps fundraiser by far the best year yet! And the biggest kudos to the most amazing steering committee EVER!
Eagles Tribute Band- The BOYS OF SUMMER Friday, July 30th from 7-9 p.m. Garden Groove Concert
The Boys of Summer 2021 – Western Colorado Botanical Gardens
Doubious Brothers June 18th from 7 to 9 pm at The Western Colorado Botanical Gardens Kicks off the Garden Groove Summer Concert Series for 2021
For our first concert at the Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, It’s the Doubious Brothers. This is a must-see concert!!! June 18th from 7 to 9 pm
Grand Junction Hiring Event – New Jobs From STRiVE
The diversity found in STRiVE’s programs are based on the community’s needs. Current STRiVE employees love how the staff represents the people they support daily.
“This is a great opportunity for, not only the person that we’d be hiring but, the individuals.
Save the Date – 7th annual Tulips & Juleps Derby Party on May 1st.
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Doug Sorter called the COVID 19 vaccine a real “game-changer” for STRiVE.
With more than 1,400 developmentally and intellectually disabled children and adults in the Mesa County that STRiVE supports, Sorter called the vaccine a real “game-changer” for the organization.
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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
790 Wellington Ave.
Grand Junction CO. 81501
970-243-3702
Botanical Gardens
641 Struthers Ave.
Grand Junction CO. 81501
970-245-3288
Uniquely Yours
Grand Junction, CO. 81501
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..
