Fort Collins photographer Craig Vollmer has been supporting The Matthews House through his photography for over 5 years now! He has cheerfully shown up at event after event and helped us capture many memorable images. Craig is a great example of the community support we receive and depend on here at The Matthews House. These…
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Thanks For Making Hoopla For Hope A Huge Success
Hoopla for Hope, which took place on November 10th, was a huge success for The Matthews House! Over 200 people showed up to the Fort Collins Country Club to have a rock’n 1950′s style good time. They enjoyed live performances from the likes of Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, and Judy Garland. SugarMill Productions was also on…
Worth More Than A Thousand Words
We’ve all heard the saying that a picture is worth a thousand words. In some cases though a picture is truly priceless. Thanks to Fort Collins photographer Christina Gressianu The Matthews House has quite a few priceless photos. Christina is normally very busy capturing people’s wedding day and making sure folks look their best in…
Ski And Snowboard Tune Special From The Wright Life
Our friends and long time supporters The Wright Life in Fort Collins are hosting a Ski & Snowboard Tune Special benefiting The Matthews House November 3rd though the 6th. Talk about “win-win!” You get your gear ready for the winter while you help at-risk youth in Larimer County. The Wright Life is an alternative sports…
Fort Collins Peach Festival
Did you know that Fort Collins has a Peach Festival? Maybe not, but you won’t want to miss it. This first-year-event is coming up THIS SATURDAY (9/10/11)and benefits The Matthews House, The Gardens on Spring Creek, and Fort Collins Rotary Clubs (What is Rotary anyway?). The event will be held at the Gardens on Spring…
Jersey Mike’s Subs Supports Youth
Jersey Mike’s Subs opened their new location in Fort Collins at 4709 S Timberline on July 6th and they started giving back to the community immediately. During the month of July, owner John Ricketts distributed and honored hundreds of coupons that allowed sandwich buyers to have $2 donated to The Matthews House when they came…
Running from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs
Very early next Friday morning, August 12, The Matthews House will have a team lining up for the Wild West Relay for the 5th year in a row. Like the other 100+ teams, our team of 12 will be running 200 miles from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs. However, we’ll be running in order…
Community Partner Award Presented to The Zone
Over the past 5 years, The Zone Health & Fitness has graciously allowed The Matthews House to enroll our youth at a greatly reduced rate. The ability to regularly workout at a gym offers our young adults many benefits, not only in terms of increased physical health, but also in the areas of self-confidence and…
Jersey Mike’s Subs Supports The Matthews House
Jersey Mike’s Subs will be opening a location in Fort Collins, July 7th and owner John Ricketts wants to make sure they are giving back to the community from the start. So, click on and print out the photo/flyer below and head on over to 4709 S. Timberline Road and buy a tasty sub, $2…
Backyard Facelift
On May 25th employees of Cargill volunteered their time by partnering with The Matthews House to install our brand new vegetable gardens and give our backyard a face lift. We had over 15 Cargill volunteers, 7 youth, 3 staff, and 4 volunteers from the Matthews House! In less than 8 hours our backyard was…
