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Event Recap: Teens Took Action at Johnson Habitat Park! 

April 21, 2025

On April 19th an incredible group of local teens proved just how much impact a couple of hours can make! Our rescheduled cleanup event at Johnson Habitat Park brought together …

High School, Stewardship
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The Greenway Leadership Corps’ Frozen Adventure at Echo Lake

February 6, 2025

This past Sunday, the Greenway Leadership Corps (GLC) hosted yet another fantastic event, proving once again that outdoor fun and learning go hand in hand. Despite a few last-minute changes …

High School
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Discovering the Spirit of the West: Greenway Leadership Corps Takes on the National Western Stock Show

January 13, 2025

This past Saturday, January 11th, high school students from across Denver came together with the Greenway Leadership Corps (GLC) for a day packed with excitement, exploration, and unforgettable memories at …

High School, SPREE
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GLC ELC 2024 on campus

Road Trip to FoCo with GLC

November 4, 2024

This past weekend, high school students from across the Denver area had the opportunity to participate in a free event at Colorado State University’s Environmental Learning Center (ELC) in Fort …

High School
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Celebrating Community Action: Family South Platte Stewardship Day & High School Volunteer Day

September 23, 2024

This past Saturday was a day of community, fun, and giving back at Johnson Habitat Park! We hosted our Family South Platte Stewardship Day alongside our High School Volunteer Day, …

Events, Family, High School, News, SPREE, Stewardship
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Lincoln Hills: from a River Ranger perspective

July 9, 2024

The Lincoln Hills Cares GLC event was fun. It was my first time going and I learned a lot during my time there. We took a bus ride from Johnson …

High School, SPREE
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GLC Spring Stewardship Day

May 2, 2024

Despite some miserable weather (rain turning to sleet turning to snow in the blowing wind) the Greenway Leadership Corps still managed an incredibly successful Spring Stewardship day! Dissuaded from our …

High School, News, SPREE
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Evergreen Lake Spike Hike

April 2, 2024

Near the end of February, with the close of winter quickly approaching, GLC gathered an adventurous bunch of explorers to head on up to the mountains for a hike on …

High School, News, SPREE
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Snowshoeing with GLC

January 25, 2024

After a long week of cold weather we got extremely lucky for our snowshoeing event this past weekend. We went up to Echo lake, where we learned all about the …

High School, News
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GLC: CSU Environmental Learning center

January 10, 2024

In December The Greenway Leadership Corps headed up to CSU’s Environmental learning Center for our annual visit. During these visits we learn a new skill as well as get an …

High School
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Summer River Rangers 2023

October 31, 2023

This summer was an absolute blast. We had three river rangers this summer. Uli, Jisela, and Melany. And let me tell you they were the perfect little mix of personalities. …

High School
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October GLC: YES Conference

October 31, 2023

Our October GLC Event was a blast! For the first time in 4 years we were able to stay overnight at the Cal-wood education center. Cal-wood is a beautiful center …

High School, Stewardship
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GLC: September Stewardship Day

September 22, 2023

We had an absolute blast at our stewardship day this past Saturday. Who knew picking up trash could be so fun! We started the day getting to know each other …

High School, Stewardship
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GLC Spring Stewardship Day 2023

May 1, 2023

This year we got so lucky with great weather for our stewardship day! we focused on cleaning in both johnson habitat park and Vanderbilt park! These two parks are highly …

High School, Stewardship
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River Rangers are Out and About

April 17, 2023

Check out all that our 2023 High School River Rangers are up to this spring! This year we were able to work with two different groups to meet our goal …

High School
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MARCH GLC: Visit CSU Spur

April 3, 2023

This month we visited CSU Spur for their second Saturday free event. CSU Spur is open to the public on the second Saturday of very month. CSU Spur has 3 …

High School
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February GLC:Snowshoeing and outdoor skills

March 28, 2023

In February GLC partnered with Boulder county open space to learn more about survival in the outdoors. We then took a beautiful hike in our snowshoes and learned all about …

High School
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2022 RECAP- The Greenway Leadership Corps (GLC)

January 30, 2023

2022 was a year full of adventure for the Greenway Leadership Corps! The winter was packed with outdoor sports including, ice skating in downtown Denver, snowboarding lessons at Ruby Hill …

High School, News
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GLC Winter Sports

March 24, 2022

To kick off our 2022 winter sports events, our High School Greenway Leadership Corps started off by heading to Downtown Denver to go ice skating at Skyline Park. Everyone was …

High School, SPREE
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Greenway Leadership Corps – YES Conference Recap

October 26, 2021

The Youth Exploring Stewardship (YES) Conference was such a success due to 20 high schoolers and fellow Youth Exploring Stewardship coalition organizations joining us at the calwood nature near Jamestown, …

High School, SPREE
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My Summer as a River Ranger- by Hailey M.

September 9, 2021

Being a River Ranger isn’t always easy, but it’s SO rewarding. Halfway through my junior year of high school I found out about the greenway foundation through my schools newsletter. …

High School, Middle School, SPREE
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Spring River Rangers Started!

March 5, 2021

This week kicked off the Spring High School River Rangers teaching days by participating in our March SPREE After School! For the first week of March SPREE After School, two …

High School, Middle School, SPREE
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YES Conference But Make It Virtual

October 26, 2020

The Youth Exploring Stewardship (YES) Coalition is a group of more than 15 organizations who are located in or working along Colorado’s Front Range and who engage youth in environmental …

Events, High School, Middle School, SPREE
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2020 River Ranger Experience

August 10, 2020

Last Friday, the 2020 summer River Rangers presented on their summer experience to our Board of Directors, and they inspired us all! TGF was honored to have these six wonderful …

High School, Middle School, SPREE
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River Rangers – Stand Up Paddle Boarding

July 30, 2020

The SPREE Summer River Rangers recently went stand up paddle boarding at Barr Lake State Park, and to say we had a blast is an understatement! First of all, we …

High School, SPREE
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