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Volunteer Excellence Award Presented to Matthews House Volunteers

Every year at their State of the Community event, United Way of Larimer County recognizes outstanding volunteers in the community. At the 2011 event, on June 9th, the Volunteer Excellence Award was presented to our very own 2010 Volunteers of the Year, Brian & Esther Hansen, recognizing their truly extraordinary commitment to serving their community….

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…

Breakfast…Yay!!!

On Sunday, October 26th Peak Community Church hosted a breakfast for Matthew’s House youth and their mentors. Everyone enjoyed the omelets, fresh fruit, pancakes and fun company that the church volunteers provided! It was a wonderful opportunity to sit around the breakfast table and enjoy a family style meal together, thank you Peak Community Church!

Pathways to Hope Breakfast – Oct. 30th

Please join us for a complimentary breakfast to hear the testimony of those the Matthews House has touched personally and to learn more about how the Matthews House is changing the lives of at-risk youth in our community. In this one-hour program you will have the opportunity to hear directly from youth and mentors about…