Gratitude for Grand

4th Annual Gratitude for Grand:

Give a High Five for Health

September 7-13, 2023

Our organization’s mission is we work in partnership to advocate for and support the health of our community, and this fundraiser is an exciting opportunity to put our mission in action! This unique event supports our individual and community mental health while creating an exciting ripple effect of practicing gratitude for others in our community.

 Become a Sponsor for Gratitude for Grand

Now Seeking 2023 Sponsors!

We have various sponsorship levels available. Won’t you consider becoming a sponsor to help support the important work we do to ensure everyone in our community has what they need to thrive and be healthy?

How does your sponsorship support your Grand County neighbors?

  • $300 supports three mental health therapy visits
  • $600 supports at least three well-child exams
  • $1000 supports a full intake with a patient navigator, assessing barriers to health and available resources and care options
  • $1500 supports at least three ACHES dental vouchers
  • $2500 supports approximately one month of health coverage guide services
  • $5000 contributes to our local behavioral health systems change initiative

2023 Award for Excellence in Health Service Nominations Now Being Accepted!

Award nominees should be an individual or group who contributes to the health of our community, either personally or as a volunteer. They do not have to be a healthcare provider, but someone who has significantly contributed to health locally!

Who helps you live a healthy life? Who makes a difference in your life or your business? Who helps make your community healthy and thriving? Nominate someone today!

This is a great opportunity to celebrate an individual, group or organization.

Please fill out this online nomination form by May 25, 2023.

2022 Award for Excellence in Health Service Winner & Honorable Mentions

In 2022, the Network announced the 2022 recipient of the Award for Excellence in Health Service: Tess Riley from Grand County Library District. Congratulations Tess on a very well-deserved award!

These are additional individuals or organizations who have contributed significantly, professionally or as a volunteer to the health of our community, and were chosen as Honorable Mentions:
Teresa Cantwell, Dena Korell, Melvin Duran, Dr. Odegaard, and Middle Park Health’s Physical Therapists. Congratulations to each of you and thank you for your help to our community.

Our Traveling High Five Banner highlights every High Five recipient!

We are proud to recognize every High Five recipient and our amazing event sponsors on our travelling High Five banner. Thank you to the Grand County Library District for partnering with us and displaying the banner in each of the library locations this year!

Thank you to our 2023 Event Sponsors (to date):

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Bob’s Story

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Mark’s Story

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Lisa’s Story

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Donna’s Story

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Maria’s Story

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