Date: December 6, 2021Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts – Colorado Springs, COHosted by: River Deep & Cottonwood Center for the ArtsParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom and Ft. Carson SRU Art Class – Metal OrnamentsWe had a great night at the Cottonwood Center for the Arts with a group of veterans and their family members. […]
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Date: December 5, 2021Location: RMS GearHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom, Craig Hospital, Ft Carson SRU We had a great group of men, women and children excited to learn archery from the RMS Gear staff. Dr. Joel Bach from the Colorado School of Mines also joined us and brought brand new adaptive
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Date: December 2, 2021Location: Specialty Appliance Showroom, Greenwood Village Holiday Party and Presentation of Appliance Package DonationsFor several years, Specialty Appliance has been kind enough to open their Greenwood Village showroom to us so that we can host our wild game cooking classes. This year they approached us with offer to donate three appliance packages
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Date: November 27- December 5, 2021Location: The Island of BonaireHosted by: Denver Adaptive Divers, RDF Alliance Member Dive Trip with Denver Adaptive DiversIn 2020, River Deep Foundation began working with the non-profit Denver Adaptive Divers (DAD)allowing our clients (veterans and other individuals with disabilities) to Try SCUBA diving in a safe,supportive environment. DAD has since
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Date: November 20, 2021Location: Denver Fencing CenterHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Craig Hospital Community Partners and Operation TBI Freedom Fencing InstructionWith the weather changing, we have started up more of our indoor activities again, like Fencing instruction! This group of participants had not ever fenced before and were excited to learn. Our instructors started
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Date: November 13, 2021Location: Valhalla Hunt Club – Bennett, COHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Craig Hospital Trap ShootingIt was a warm day but it was windy! The strong winds made trap shooting the clays extra challenging. The participants did, however, have the opportunity to use some of the adaptive shooting equipment developed in partnership
Date: November 12, 2021Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts – Colorado Springs, COHosted by: River Deep & Cottonwood Center for the ArtsParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom We had an amazing evening with a group of vets and family members learning about the ancient art of making forms out of clay using your hands and other
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Date: November 10, 2021Location: Art Students League of DenverHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: VA, Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU Art Class – Rattle Pinch Pots with Surface DesignWhat a great night getting creative with clay! Our instructor, John, was a pro and took his time to demonstrate the process step by step.
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Date: November 9, 2021Location: USAFA Equestrian CenterHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom Equine Assisted LearningThis is the final Equine Assisted Learning session for the season. A group of six veterans and couple of family members joined us on this sunny and not very cold November day. The participants learned how to interact
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Date: October 23, 2021Location: Denver Adaptive DiversHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRUTry SCUBAIt was another successful outing with the participants in the pool learning SCUBA skills from the wonderful instructors. A participant’s service dog was so excited to be around all the activity in the pool and probably