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Doctors Care Celebrates 25 Years of Service

Friday, May 24, 2013
For 25 years Doctors Care has been providing access to health care for the medically underserved in south metro Denver. To commemorate the occasion, Doctors Care recently executed two very different projects; one quite traditional – we threw a big party! Check out pictures of Doctors Care staff, volunteers, community partners and supporters, foundations and individual donors as they gathered at the Inverness Hotel on April 5 to celebrate and thank all those who have lent a hand in helpi 
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Adopt an Exam Room

Friday, May 10, 2013
In a departure from our usual blog postings, we want to share a press release about an event that recently occurred at Doctors Care that demonstrates an outstanding act of volunteerism from one of our partners. Thank you COPIC and your Community Action Team (CATeam)! Press Release May 2, 2013 Doctors Care Partners with COPIC on “Adopt an Exam Room” Volunteer Project Denver, CO – Doctors Care—a nonprofit organization that helps 
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A Good Cupcake

Saturday, May 04, 2013
Sharon Fisher, Volunteer Coordinator for Doctors Care, organized a wonderful volunteer appreciation celebration last week. Staff brought in a pot-luck lunch as a way to say thanks to all those who make our work possible. Dr. VanderArk gave us all a reminder about where we've been and how far we've come. And Sharon ensured that the whole event went off without a hitch, and that every volunteer received a small token of our appreciation. A special thank you to our staff for cooking u 
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Doctors Care in the Media

Friday, April 19, 2013
On April 5, 2013, Doctors Care celebrated our 25th Anniversary and the launch of our new handbook and responsive web guide called "Maximizing Health Care for Colorado's Underserved" at the Inverness Hotel. The event was a huge success, and we loved being able to celebrate this achievement with our friends, partners and patients. Recently, three different media outlets wrote about our event, and we have links to those articles here: The Denver Post Doctors Care celebrates 25 years  
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25 Years of Service to Our Community

Friday, March 22, 2013
Doctors Care is excited to announce our 25th Anniversary celebration on April 5, 2013! We encourage our community partners and friends to join us as we celebrate 25 years of service to our community and launch our exciting new project “Maximizing Health Care for Colorado’s Underserved – An Operational Handbook and Responsive Web Resource.” This guide will share our lessons learned and the steps we've taken to grow our network of partner providers to 1000 
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The Colorado KaleidosCOpe

Friday, January 11, 2013
Doctors Care is excited to announce our partnership with the Colorado Health Foundation in the Colorado KaleidosCOpe project. We were recently awarded a $5000 donation for submitting a video to their project, a statewide storytelling campaign designed to shine a bright light on the good work of their grantee partners and the people whose lives they impact. Through this project, Colorado KaleidosCOpe hopes to spark the conversation of how the Colorado non-profit community provides much-need 
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Thank You Dr. Steckel

Monday, October 01, 2012
Recently, I had the opportunity to edit a video featuring all of the patients that we served in our most recent photo project. This video was specifically put together to thank our amazing friend and photographer, Dr. Richard Steckel. It was a complete joy for me to sift through all of the clips of our parents and children in search of the perfect moments for this video. Care to watch it? Take a look below! Blog post submitted by Doctors Care Information  
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A Day of Kindness

Friday, September 14, 2012
Doctors Care is fortunate to have countless volunteers who give their time to help our community achieve a healthy and balanced life. It always overwhelms me to see the kindness of others, making such a difference just by their willingness to give. Take for example, long-time volunteer Richard Steckel. For many years, Richard has provided Doctors Care with beautiful artwork to hang in our space, and many times he has taken photos for us when we have needed an expert hand. I rec 
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Reach Out and Read Event

Monday, August 27, 2012
Last week, Doctors Care had the honor of hosting Representative Coffman in conjunction with Reach Out and Read for a story time celebration with Doctors Care patients. Representative Coffman toured our facility, learned about the great work of Doctors Care, the importance of Reach Out and Read (http://reachoutandread.org/)and took some time to read stories to our patients. Doctors Care has a long-time partnership with Reach Out and Read, an organization that promotes the importance of r 
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Colorado Gives Day 2011

Friday, December 02, 2011
Did you know that Colorado Gives Day is right around the corner? Last year, over $8.7 Million was raised in one day for Colorado charities. We hope you’ll help become part of the movement to make our community a better one by considering a donation to Doctors Care and your other favorite local organizations on December 6, 2011. Through this unique “One day of giving” you can schedule donations in advance, create and share fundraising pages to solicit donations from your  
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