The foundation is honored to be recognized in the celebration of Bryan’s life, and we’re incredibly thankful that his love of the outdoors brought his daughter Shannon to a leadership role caring for Denver Mountain Parks’ priceless resources.
The Role of DMP in Early Jeffco Tourism
The Jefferson County Historical Commission and its Friends group jointly sponsor an annual discussion on a theme of historic interest. This year, Historical Tourism in Jefferson County was the theme, and Foundation founder Bart Berger was one of the featured speakers. Bart's wide-ranging presentation covered The Role of Denver's Mountain Parks in Early Jeffco Tourism, … Continue reading The Role of DMP in Early Jeffco Tourism
2019 Dana Crawford Award goes to Bart Berger
The Foundation's founder, Bart Berger, was awarded the Dana Crawford Award on May 13 for his work in historical preservation. The Foundation's accomplishments for Mountain Parks were a key feature of the evening presentation. From the CPI website: “Dana Crawford, the evening’s namesake, presented Mr. Berger with the award for his work with the Denver … Continue reading 2019 Dana Crawford Award goes to Bart Berger
Kate Fritz: Board transition letter
Kate Fritz has been elected to lead the Denver Mountain Parks Foundation as the new Board Chair.
Denver Mountain Parks Staff Notes: Spring 2019
Denver Mountain Parks staff provided a lists of updates and notes about major projects and activities going on in the parks this year.
Lifelong Learning in Denver Mountain Parks with University of Denver
DMPF Board member Karen Lindsay is currently facilitating a five week class about the Denver Mountain Parks, for the University of Denver’s OLLI Program.
Initiative 300 Letter of Concern
Today, Denver Mountain Parks Foundation, along with three of our closest partners (The Park People, the Greenway Foundation, and the Civic Center Conservancy), released this letter of concern regarding Initiative 300.
SAVE THE DATE: 2019 Dana Crawford Award to Honor W. Bart Berger – May 13
W. Bart Berger2019 Dana Crawford Award Recipient We are proud to announce that our foundation's founder W. Bart Berger will be honored with the 2019 Dana Crawford Award for excellence in historic preservation from Colorado Preservation, Inc. Please join us May 13 at the Seawell Ballroom to help celebrate Bart's legacy and tireless-work restoring appreciation … Continue reading SAVE THE DATE: 2019 Dana Crawford Award to Honor W. Bart Berger – May 13
2019 Denver Mountain Parks Teacher Fellowship
Denver Mountain Parks has created the first ever Denver Mountain Parks Teacher Fellowship! Please share this hands-on science based curriculum-development opportunity.
November 6, 2018 – a GREAT day for Denver’s Mountain Parks!
We have worked for 15 years to bring new life into these great parks and open spaces. Now a measure on the ballot can make that investment sustainable!
