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The mission of Intercambio de Comunidades is to build respectful communities and increase opportunities for immigrants through language education, cultural exchange and friendship. Director of Programs Expansion, Shawn Camden chats with host Nikki Kayser about their upcoming Pachanga.

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RMBO was founded in 1988 to address the need for bird conservation in the western United States. Education Assistant Cassy Bohnet explains to host Elena Klaver that they conserve birds and their habitats through Science, Education and Stewardship to drive conservation action, instill a conservation ethic and increase awareness for wildlife.

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Yoga World Reach seeks to promote global peace through individual empowerment using yoga practice, meditation practice and alternative therapies through art, music, and movement. The programs that we are presenting to survivors of invasive trauma, friends with disabilities, and children in need, serve to remind them of their True Nature, Basic Goodness, and Power of Choice. Through Yoga World Reach programs they have the opportunity to improve the life and health of themselves, their families and their communities.

Julie Herman explains to host Nikki Kayser that Boulder Green Building Guild is an association of building professionals dedicated to promoting healthier, resource-efficient homes and workplaces. They advance the craft of green building by supporting environmentally-responsible endeavors; providing volunteer opportunities; and facilitate communication within the industry. Their vision is to empower people to build healthy, resource-efficient communities.

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Markus Beck is the owner and head guide of Alpine World Ascents gives a series of safety instruction workshops for climbers because there have been too many accidents recently. He lists for host Nikki Kayser some of the mistakes a typical climber can make.

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Collage provides a beautiful, loving, safe and joyful space for people to experience creative expression and healing through unique classes, concerts and programs. It is a community of healing practitioners who promote community-building, awareness, fun, support and beauty. Founder Laura DiMinno describes the summer treasure hunts, arts & crafts, music and yoga for kids.

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Riverside Cemetery was established in 1876 and Fairmount Cemetery in 1890. Fairmount Heritage Foundation maintains archival photographs and documents and teaches the diverse historical and horticultural assets of the two cemeteries.

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Empowerment opened it’s doors in 1986 to serve the growing number of Denver women in need of supportive services. They have experienced severe trauma due not only to poverty , but also homelessness, mental illness, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, addiction and substance abuse. Chrysalis Project helps women charged with prostitution rebuild their lives. The Empowerment Program’s Flossy Project provides an opportunity for disadvantaged women to learn new job and business skills as they work to improve their lives.Hanna Evans shares some stories with host Nikki Kayser.

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On a two acre organic farm in Boulder, 11 to 19 year olds are paid to teach, plan, tend the fields and sell produce.  They donate a portion of what is harvested to those in need in the local community. They learn to care for and protect the environment, learn how to operate a small business, and take part in a variety of activities which create positive change for the community, the environment, and youth themselves. They work their way up to become field managers, like Ben Turner. He walks the Growing Gardens with host Nikki Kayser as he points out with pride the various projects- composting, bee keeping, preparing plants and produce for sale and chats with fellow youth workers. One teaches  ten year olds about the source of the food they eat, the nutritional value of vegetables and the fundamentals of organic gardening practices in the Children’s Peace Garden. Kids experience activities and games designed to encourage peace, respect, environmental stewardship, and friendship.

Boulder County Aging Services is hosting nine workshops to help provide resources for families and friends of elderly people needing care. Emily Cooper explains to host Nikki Kayser some of the challenges of caregivers.