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Community Corner 👩👧👦 How KidPower Helps Kids Thrive in Colorado Springs
4 Min Read | Issue #24-174 6/22/24
COS Town Tidings Issue #24-174
Community Corner Edition
🌟 Spotlight: 👩👧👦 KidPower: Building Resilience and Safety for Our Youth
🤝 Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities
📆 Local Events
🏡 Homes for Sale | Open House TODAY
⛅ COS Weather - Hot with chance of isolated PM T-storm
Why don’t parents ever play hide and seek with mountains?
👉 Because the mountains always peak!🤣
👩👧👦 KidPower: Building Resilience and Safety for Our Youth
🌱 Nurturing Confidence: How KidPower Helps Kids Thrive in Colorado Springs
For over 20 years, KidPower Colorado Springs has been a steadfast advocate for children's safety. This dedicated non-profit empowers kids and the adults who care for them with essential skills to navigate challenging situations.
Through engaging workshops and presentations, KidPower provides practical tools to recognize and avoid potential dangers, set healthy boundaries, and advocate for their personal safety. Their programs teach children how to identify and manage emotions, speak up assertively, and seek help when needed.
But KidPower’s impact extends beyond the children they directly reach. They also provide crucial training for parents, educators, and community members, equipping them to create safer environments for all.
Learn more about KidPower Colorado Springs and their mission to provide children with the skills and confidence to thrive at kidpowercs.org or call 719-520-1311
🤝 Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities
Explore rewarding volunteer options and be part of something meaningful. Together, we can make an impact!
👉 COSILoveYou: 2024 Backpack Collection Drives are going on now and need your support. Click for details and drop off locations
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📆 Local Events
Jun 22, 9am-4pm: Junkin' Market Days Spring Market @Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd $5
Jun 22-23 (6 Tickets left), 1-4 PM: 3-Hour Original Colorado Springs Food Tour @1 Tejon St $69-$87
Jun 22, 3:30 PM: 2.5-Hour Cocktails & Canapés Walking Tour @1 N Tejon $79 must be 21+
Jun 22, 7:30 & 9:45pm: Drew Dunn Live! @Loonees Comedy Corner, 1305 N Academy $12
Jun 22 (every Sat), 8am-2pm: Monument Farmers Market @ 55 Jefferson St, Monument
Jun 22 (every Sat through Oct), 8am-1pm: OCC Farmers Market @Bancroft Park, 2407 W Colorado Ave
Jun 22, 9am-1pm: Black Forest Farmers Market @ 6845 Shoup Rd
Jun 22, 9-9:45am: barre3 OUTDOOR Signature 45 @Cordera Grand Lawn, 11894 Grand Lawn Cir (weather permitting, click on the 22nd on the calendar) FREE if new to barre3, email [email protected]
Jun 22-23, 9am-3pm: Colorado Springs Garden Tour, Bonnyville and Patty Jewett Neighborhoods $25
Jun 22, 10am-2pm: Poochella-Pool Opening Party @Under the Sun Dog Training and Daycare, 6540 Vincent Dr FREE
Jun 22 (every Sat), 10am-2pm: Colorado Farm and Art Market @Margarita at Pine Creek, 7350 Pine Creek Rd
Jun 22, 10am-noon: Hummingbird Homecoming @Fountain Creek Nature Center $5 ages 10+
Jun 22, 10-11:30am: Outdoor Pikes Peak Initiative Listening Session @Cheyenne Mtn Jr High School FREE
Jun 22, 4-7pm: Music on the Mesa @Gold Hill Mesa, 142 S Raven Mine Dr FREE to attend
Jun 22, 7pm (every Sat): Music Video Bingo @ Carefree Bar and Grill, 3535 N Carefree Cir FREE to play
Jun 22, 8pm: Summer Comedy Series @Trinity Brewing, 1466 Garden of the Gods FREE to attend
Jun 23, 9-11am: The Brewed Bunch: Day Time Comedy Show @Cinchona Coffee, 130 East Pikes Peak FREE (donations requested)
Jun 23, 10 AM-2 PM (every Sun): Backyard Market at Park Union @108 W Cimarron St FREE
Jun 23 (every Sun through Sept 1), 10am-2pm: Cordera Farmers Market @ 11894 Grandlawn Circle
Jun 23, 2-7pm: Manitou Springs Farmers Market @Soda Springs Park, 42 Park Ave, Manitou
Jun 23, 5:30pm (every Sun): Music Video Bingo @ Rico's Cafe, 322 1/2 N Tejon FREE to play
Jun 23, 6-9:15 pm: Weekly Swing Dance @719 Swing 'n Jam, 3104 N Nevada $10
Jun 25 (every Tues), 11am-1:30pm: Food Truck Tuesday @Pioneers Museum, 215 S. Tejon
Jun 25, 6:30-8:30 PM: CSFD-Living With Wildfire Townhall Meeting @Cheyenne Mountain Jr High School–1200 Cheyenne Rd FREE
Jun 27, 6-7:30pm: Pedal Party @Goat Patch Brewing Company $5-$15
Jun 27, 6-8pm: Paint Pouring Workshop @Festivitea LLC, 5910 Tuckerman Ln $40
Jun 27, 6-10pm: Moonlight on the Mountain @Cheyenne Mountain Zoo $79.75
Jun 29, 2-5pm: Paint YOUR Pet Custom 3hr Art Class | FREE DRINK @Painting With A Twist, Powers Blvd $55 (10 Seats Left)
Jul 6, 11:30-12:30pm: Summer Tea Luncheon @Rock Ledge Ranch, 3105 Gateway Rd $29 (Only few tables/seats left)
July 6, 7pm: The Petty Nicks Experience @Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Dr $39-$59
July 9-13: Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo @Norris Penrose Event Center $10-$55
July 18, 6-9pm: Taste of Pikes Peak @ 200 S Sierra Madre $60
July 27, 3:45-9:45pm: Rocky Mountain Flower Fest @ Venetucci Farm, 5210 S. Hwy 85 $35-$55
🏡 Open House TODAY: 11am-2pm
Broadmoor Park, 4774 Aria Court, COS 80906
Questions, call Belinda at 719-459-9857 🔑
Belinda Briggs, Realtor, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Synergy Realty: (719) 459-9857 | [email protected]
Sought-after Broadmoor Park home in a serene natural setting. 2,632 sqft, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, backing to open space. Call for details
Broadmoor Bluffs, bi-level home backs up to a hill with large backyard. 3,042 sqft, 5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths. Call for details
📢 ATTENTION REALTORS! 🏠
Are you a local realtor selling a home or property? We can also list open houses. Inquire for details at [email protected]
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