Alan Salazar: Leading Through Scarcity
Water connects Colorado’s communities, landscapes, and livelihoods. Few understand those connections better than Alan Salazar, CEO and manager of Denver Water and a longtime public
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Boettcher Foundation Makes $2 Million Leading Investment in Colorado Symphony for Coming Boettcher Concert Hall Renovation Campaign
DENVER, Oct. 21, 2026 – The Boettcher Foundation has committed $2 million to the Colorado Symphony for the planned renovation of Boettcher Concert Hall, providing
Shelby Rockwell: The Job Collector
In this episode of Colorado Leadership Stories, 2022 Boettcher Fellow and self-described “job collector” Shelby Rockwell shares how her connection to Wray has shaped her
Jeanne Gang: Designing With Place in Mind
What makes a place feel like it truly belongs to its community? In this episode of Colorado Leadership Stories, Boettcher Foundation President and CEO Katie
Dominic DiSanti: Rooted in the Land
For Dominic DeSanti, leadership lessons started in the passenger seat of his dad’s old Chevy pickup, riding across the fifth-generation family farm he now leads
Andrea Wiesenmeyer: The Place Where Colorado Comes Together
In this episode of Colorado Leadership Stories, Colorado State Fair General Manager Andrea Wiesenmeyer takes us behind the scenes of a tradition deeply connected to
Boettcher Foundation Announces 2026 Doers & Difference Makers Fellowship Cohort
DENVER, August 13, 2026 — The Boettcher Foundation today announced the 15 Colorado leaders selected for its 2026 Doers & Difference Makers Fellowship, a nine-month
Dr. Rhonda Epper: Building Opportunity Through Education
In this episode of Colorado Leadership Stories, Katie Kramer sits down with Dr. Rhonda Epper, president of CSU Pueblo, to discuss expanding access to education
Boettcher Foundation Announces 2026 Leadership Practitioner Catalyst Grant Recipients
DENVER, July 23, 2026 — The Boettcher Foundation is proud to announce the 10 recipients of its 2026 Leadership Practitioner Catalyst Grants, awarding $71,000 to
David Miller: Building Places Where People Belong
In this episode of Colorado Leadership Stories, Boettcher Foundation Trustee and Barton Institute for Community Action CEO David Miller shares how the places that shaped