Category: Blogs
Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability: The Cache La Poudre Initiative in Cherokee Park
Community Resilience in Action: A Closer Look at Forest Restoration and Wildfire Risk Reduction in the Pole Hill Area
Revitalizing Forests and Protecting Water: A Success Story in the Storm Mountain Area
Peaks to People Water Fund Awarded $1,000,000 to Protect Homes, Water Supplies and Wildlife Habitiat
Peaks to People Awarded Three Year Grant from Gates Family Foundation
The Dawn of a New Era: The Reality of Year-Round Wildfires
The combination of climate change and population growth in the western United States has brought on a seismic shift in the way we view wildfire. Once thought to be mostly contained to forested mountain landscapes during the summer months we have learned fire is not limited to or contained within natural areas but can move […]
The Power of Community: Working Together to Reduce Wildfire Risk near Drake, Colorado
Catastrophic wildfires along the front range of Colorado have been increasing in size, severity and frequency in recent years. The need to reduce the risk to people living in fire prone areas has become more important than ever as we struggle to adapt to yearlong fire seasons in a warming climate. A critical step in […]
The Long and Costly Road to Wildfire Recovery
Partnering Up with the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute
Big Thompson Initiative Partner Profile Colorado Forest Restoration Institute Since 2016 Peaks to People Water Fund and the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute (CFRI) have been working together to assess forest conditions in Northern Colorado to ensure project selection meets the water funds goals and objectives. As a science-based outreach and engagement organization CFRI leads collaborations […]