As you’ll see from this Outing Report, January is a month of renewed hope, new beginnings — and a lot of fun at River Deep Foundation events. We’re grateful for everyone who volunteers and sponsors the roughly 75 outings we coordinate for hundreds of people every year. Here’s just a glimpse of all the good
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We finished the year strong thanks to the generous volunteers, donors and community partners who make our events possible. Wire Gem Trees with Cottonwood Center for the ArtsColorado Springs, Dec. 1Participants: Operation TBI Freedom (OTF), VA Together we learned simple jewelry-making techniques while boosting our mood and creativity and reducing stress and fatigue. A beautiful
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We give special thanks every November for all of our generous donors and tireless volunteers who make our events possible. Equine-Assisted Therapy with the Remount FoundationColorado Springs, Nov. 11Participants: Craig Hospital’s OTF, VA Beautiful fall weather was with us as our participants learned how to center their thoughts and emotions through care for the horses.
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Dear Friends of Healing and Adventure, At the River Deep Foundation, our mission is to help military veterans, individuals with mobile challenges and those facing profound emotional or psychological trauma heal through outdoor recreation and supportive community. For years, we have proudly assisted with management of Anglers of Honor as a vital program within our
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Colorado has enjoyed an especially clear, crisp and colorful fall this year — which made our outdoor activities this month even more fun. Here’s a quick summary of what our donors’ generosity helped us accomplish in just the month of October: Fly Fishing with Anglers of Honor at Lincoln HillsBlack Hawk, Oct. 4Participants: Craig Hospital, OTF,
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We always wind down summer and welcome fall with flair! This year’s transition was no less spectacular. Here’s a quick-hit summary of just some of our activities in September: Fly Fishing with Anglers of Honor at Lincoln HillsBlack Hawk, September 6Participants: Craig Hospital, Operation TBI Freedom (OTF), Fort Carson Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU), Veterans Administration (VA)
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Another grand time was had by everyone who joined us July 26 for a whole lot of fun with Colorado Youth Outdoors (CYO) on its beautiful, 220-acre Swift Ponds in Fort Collins. Like the River Deep Foundation, CYO promotes relationship-building through outdoor recreation. About 100 people enjoyed fishing — and fish tales — archery, scenic
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Our June was fabulous – and our generous donors helped make it happen. Visit our website for even more photos. Cyanotype Printing with Cottonwood Center for the ArtsColorado Springs, June 2Participant: Operation TBI Freedom (OTF) We explored one of the oldest photography techniques by placing objects directly onto light sensitive paper to create beautiful silhouettes.
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Wow! We’re celebrating our supporters’ tremendous generosity! Our annual sporting clays shoot on June 28 at Colorado Clays Shooting Park exceeded our goals for attendance and fundraising with more than 110 participants helping us to raise about $20,000! Thanks to everyone who showed up. Thanks to our board members and volunteer staff for the event
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Being a father isn’t a sprint; it’s a marathon – a “long game” where the daily choices and intentional actions you take today ripple outwards, shaping the adults your children become. Let’s delve into the profound and lasting benefits that arise when fathers consciously engage in raising their children. From fostering emotional resilience and strong
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