It’s giving season, and what better gift to give than access to the great outdoors? Colorado Gives Day is on December 10th, and NWDC is gearing up for it with our biggest fundraising movement of the year. We need YOUR help to achieve our fundraising goals! Whether you donate now or on the day-of, together, we will connect more people to nature than ever before.
Total Goal: $65,000
This year, NWDC is reaching high with a fundraising goal of $65,000! With your help, we know we can achieve this. Every dollar raised for NWDC will go towards programs and items that are essential for further connecting our community to nature, as well as the future success of our organization.
Fundraising Breakdown:
- $10,000 for flood prevention measures at the River Campus.
- $20,000 for our youth programming scholarships.
- $35,000 to help us implement our strategic plan.
If a monetary donation is not the right fit, don’t worry! You can also support us in the following ways:
- Become an NWDC member
- Share our stories and “mission moments”
- Attend our December 15th Chili Fundraiser
- Volunteer! Call us at 719-485-4444
As a special incentive, ALL donations made toward our Colorado Gives Day campaign will be entered into prize drawings!
- Any donation: NWDC-guided hike for a group of 10.
- $100+ Donation: 1-hr raptor presentation at our scenic Riverside Pavilion on the banks of the Arkansas River.
- $250+ Donation: Raptor release with an NWDC-catered picnic lunch.
- $500+ Donation: Overnight stay at the Horseshoe Lodge, with a guided hike, picnic lunch, and raptor presentation.
In case you’re wondering, “what is a raptor release?” . . . watch below!
“Give the Give of Nature” This Colorado Gives Day!
Colorado Gives Day is a statewide generosity movement created to combine the power of people and organizations to support nonprofits in need. Throughout our 2024 fundraising campaign, we will take to social media to share testimonials from people who have attended our programs that illustrate the incredible impact of your support. Please join our movement; when you donate, share our Colorado Gives Day profile, and spread our stories, you are partnering in our mission to promote environmental stewardship and community health through nature education, wildlife rehabilitation, and outdoor recreation!