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SKYLAND REPORTED OFFENSES

The link below contains the current 2007 Statistical Neighborhood Crime Detail for the Skyland Neighborhood, provided by the City and County of Denver. 7skyland.pdf

2007 Denver LeafDrop through December

Fall is upon us and so is the annual ritual of raking your leaves. Denver Recycles’ LeafDrop program once again will be providing options for Denver residents to reuse and recycle their leaves. Residents are encouraged to reuse and recycle their leaves by digging them into the garden, composting them or using a lawn mower [...]

Inter Neighborhood Cooperation

The basis for INC is a belief that neighborhood organizations deserve a greater role in participating in city government, as well as a shared vision that neighborhoods are stronger when they work together and learn from one another. In 1975 a handful of neighborhood activists from around the city began to meet. In 1978 after [...]

Straight Talk

Expecting to write a human-interest piece, I went into my first discussion with Mr. Haynes anticipating a theme about his hobbies and business. Instead, we ended up talking about racial tension that will forever inhibit solidarity. A series of phone conversations later, we hit on our Community. Elmer is a straight talker and was strikingly [...]

Strengthening Neighborhoods Grants

Strengthening Neighborhoods is The Denver Foundation’s grassroots neighborhood development program that provides grants directly to residents of specific neighborhoods for projects developed and led by the residents themselves. The Denver Foundation’s Strengthening Neighborhoods Program (SNP) works with residents of partner neighborhoods to help them make their communities better places to live. Their grants program provides [...]

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