EVENTS, NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
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Event Highlight - Colorado Gives Day!
On Colorado Gives Day, Tuesday, December 10th, you have the power to make a difference in the lives of youth experiencing homelessness.
Peak Boutique
The Peak Boutique can be found on the fourth floor of The Mothership, aka the Wellbeing Center, and serves as the main storage hub for all the generous clothing donations we receive from this awesome community.
Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti
Urban Peak’s work is complicated, which is why we are grateful to know we can always rely on the support and expertise of our partner organizations like Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti.
September Peak News
Urban Peak recently celebrated our gala, the Urban Nights Sneaker Ball, and what a great night it was! With support from this amazing Denver community, we raised over $700,000 for youth experiencing homelessness! 🎉
Urban Nights 2024 Photos
A gallery of photos taken at the Urban Nights Sneaker Ball on September 7, 2024. Photography by Evan Semon.
Youth Have Officially Moved into The Mothership!
On Tuesday, Urban Peak staff stood at attention in the Great Room, eagerly awaiting the first busload of youth being dropped off at their new home. As our first few clients stepped off the bus and through the entranceway, the whole room burst into applause and cheers.
July Peak News
Jay and De (pronounced “Dee”) are a couple of rockstars and frequent faces at The Spot, having dated since before they arrived together from Louisiana in 2022.
Denver nonprofit opens youth homeless shelter
A long-awaited project to reduce youth homelessness came to fruition on Wednesday as Denver nonprofit Urban Peak opened its $38 million, 136-bed homeless shelter.
Urban Peak triples its housing capacity with opening of new ‘Mothership’ shelter
Urban Peak CEO Christina Carlson says the opening of the four-story building in Overland marks a new chapter in the 30-year history of the Denver-based nonprofit, which provides housing for youth experiencing homelessness.
June Peak News
This spring was extra special for Urban Peak as we celebrated not one, but TWO prom nights highlighting inclusivity! The first of these fabulous proms was a fundraiser put on by our partners at Queer Prom Denver, with half of all proceeds going to Urban Peak programs.
May Peak News
Urban Peak is grateful to work with amazing partners across our community, and there are few as passionate as John Farnam, the managing director of the Morgridge Family Foundation.
Urban Peak And The 9Leader Of The Year
Urban Peak ignites the potential in youth to exit homelessness and create self-determined, fulfilled lives. Visit UrbanPeak.org for more.