Days of Thanks / Days of Giving 2021: Week 3
Donations in Week 3 of Days of Thanks / Days of Giving benefit endangered wildlife, people experiencing homelessness, and those who could use a second chance.
Cheetah Conservation Fund
Project Manager Dalton Valette chose Cheetah Conservation Fund whose mission is dedicated to saving the cheetah in the wild through conservation, research, and education.
“I’ve donated to and visited this organization in Namibia which focuses on cheetah conservation, research, and rehabilitation. The woman who runs it, Dr. Laurie Marker, is like the Jane Goodall of cheetahs. They do some really incredible work.” – Dalton
Denver Rescue Mission
With more people experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19, Account Manager Alyssa Goebel chose Denver Rescue Mission for her donation.
About the organization:
At multiple locations throughout our community, we help restore the lives of people experiencing homelessness and addiction through emergency services, rehabilitation, transitional programs, and community outreach.
Expunge Colorado
As a volunteer for this organization, Director of Regulatory Operations Sumer Thomas picked Expunge Colorado that provides pro bono legal services. Through workshops and other efforts, the group provides life-changing services for record sealing and expungement of eligible criminal cases in Colorado. These efforts remove barriers to education, employment, and housing opportunities.