Mile High Magazine 11/27/2023 Part 2 Veterans Community Project

Guest: Jennifer Seybold Executive Director  A U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development report estimates 38,000 veterans are homeless in the U.S. with 700 in Colorado. Although the VA has begun is first housing project in Los Angeles there is another already up and running in Longmont, Colo…

Mile High Magazine 11/27/2023 Rocky Mountain Health Plans

Guest: Dr. Kimberly Nordstrom Chief Medical Officer Rocky Mountain Health Plans Over the last decade, there has been a decline in adolescent in emotional and cognitive health with increased rates of mental health challenges.  This could be due to the rise in social media, the pandemic, climate cha…

Mile High Magazine 11/27/2023 A Precious Child

Guest: Courtney Wickberg Chief Communications Officer A Precious Child provides children in need with opportunities and resources to empower them to achieve their full potential to families in need.  They have programs that focus on family stability, academic success, and social and emotional well…

Mile High Magazine 11/27/2023 Ronald McDonald House

Guest: John Burtness VP of Development Ronald McDonald House has been working to keep families with sick kids together.  Being alone in the hospital can be a traumatic experience, especially for children.  Between the two houses in Denver, they are able to house 118 families.  Each room is very si…

Mile High Magazine 11/19/2023 Part 1 Veterans Community Project

Guest: Jennifer Seybold Executive Director  A U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development report estimates 38,000 veterans are homeless in the U.S. with 700 in Colorado. Although the VA has begun is first housing project in Los Angeles there is another already up and running in Longmont, Colo…

Mile High Magazine 11/19/2023 Salvation Army

Guest: Major Nesan Kistan The salvation has been around since 1865 but has been in the Denver area since 1887.  Inflation has increased 9.1%.  The homelessness numbers have gone up to over nine thousand in the last year.  The Salvation Army will give over 80,000 toys to children this year.  They w…

Mile High Magazine 11/19/2023 Light The World Giving Machines

Guest: Craig McIlroy Denver Lead The Light the World Giving Machines came to Denver in 2019.  The Light the World Giving Machines are vending machines for charity, you can buy an item for someone in need.  You decided on the amount you want to spend and the item. This year they are working with fi…

Mile High Magazine 11/19/2023 The Chronic Hope

Guest: Kevin Petersen Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist The holidays tend to be a stressful time of year for us.  Starting from Halloween and going to Valentine’s Day.  People put pressure on themselves to make sure the day is perfect.  Another thing that comes up is missing relatives who are n…

Mile High Magazine 11/12/2023 American Cancer Society

Guest: Dr. Jamie Studts, University of Colorado Cancer Center, American Cancer Society Representative and Kelly Moran, American Cancer Society, Senior Executive Director, Colorado & Utah The American Cancer Society has updated its lung cancer screening guideline, if you are over the age of 50, hav…

Mile High Magazine 11/12/2023 Arthritis Foundation

Guest: Anne McKinnon Volunteer and Grace Scheer Associate Director The Arthritis Foundation connects arthritis patients with valuable resources.  They also have a website and local support groups.  There is no cure for arthritis and there is over 100 different forms of arthritis.  Arthritis can ef…