BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Metro Caring - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Metro Caring X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://metrocaring.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Metro Caring REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20260308T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251113T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20251020T161804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T161804Z UID:10000851-1763055000-1763062200@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Denver Vision 2076: Help Shape Colorado's Future DESCRIPTION:Imagine time traveling to 2076 and seeing the Colorado we helped create together. What would our communities\, economy\, and environment look like if we achieved our biggest hopes for the state? \nOn Thursday\, November 13\, Metro Caring is partnering with Reimagine Colorado and the Colorado Fiscal Institute for a fun\, creative visioning event. Through hands-on activities\, arts and crafts\, and small group conversations\, we’ll explore what Colorado could look like in 50 years—our state’s 200th anniversary. \nExpect art supplies\, delicious food\, and engaging activities designed to spark imagination and build community. Childcare and interpretation available. No prior experience or artistic skills required. \nYour voice will contribute to Vision 2076\, a statewide initiative gathering input from communities across Colorado to identify our shared values and create a roadmap for the future we want. \nRSVP now: https://tinyurl.com/2rmm538h URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/denver-vision-2076-help-shape-colorados-future/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Education Center\, 1100 E. 18th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Organizing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Website-Event-1-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Brizai Gomez Cortes":MAILTO:bgomezcortes@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251112T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251112T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20251112T172032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T172032Z UID:10000853-1762966800-1762974000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:November Food Preservation Club DESCRIPTION:Developing food preservation skills creates an opportunity to reclaim both agency and knowledge about our food that the industrialized food system has purposefully shut us out of. \nThrough this class series\, participants will be able to turn fresh produce into shelf-stable food with their own hands. November’s session will be the last of this season\, so join us for an evening of canning homemade applesauce! \nRSVP now: https://metrocaring.tfaforms.net/4993187 URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/november-food-preservation-club/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Access ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MC_K5A4893_sq.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Emma Distelrath":MAILTO:edistelrath@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251110T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251110T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000768-1762772400-1762777800@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-11-10/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251103T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251103T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000767-1762167600-1762173000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-11-03/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251028T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251028T180000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20251008T171941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T172134Z UID:10000850-1761674400-1761674400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Ballot Education Night DESCRIPTION:Learn what’s on your ballot and what YES or NO really mean! \nCount Me In Colorado will walk us through the ballot\, nonpartisan and easy to understand. Denver Clerk & Recorder’s Office will have a live “Red Box” so you can cast your vote on-site\, even if you live outside Denver! \nJoin us Tuesday\, Oct. 28 6:00pm. \nTo register\, follow this link: https://metrocaring.tfaforms.net/f/sign-up \n—\nNoche Informativa de Votación \n¡Aprende qué aparece en tu boleta y qué significa realmente votar SÍ o NO! \nCount Me In Colorado nos guiará a través de la boleta de manera imparcial y fácil de entender.La Oficina de la Secretaria y Registradora del Condado de Denver tendrá una “Caja Roja” en vivo para que puedas emitir tu voto en el lugar\, ¡incluso si vives fuera de Denver! \nÚnete a nosotros el martes 28 de octubre a las 6:00 p.m.\nPara registrarte\, sigue este enlace: https://metrocaring.tfaforms.net/f/sign-up URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/ballot-education-night/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Education Center\, 1100 E. 18th Avenue\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Organizing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Brizai Gomez Cortes":MAILTO:bgomezcortes@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251027T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251027T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000766-1761562800-1761568200@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-10-27/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251023T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251023T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250917T185339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T185513Z UID:10000849-1761238800-1761246000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Niñoz en la Cocina DESCRIPTION:Clase en Español\, GRATIS para los estudiantes de 1ro-5to y sus familias. \n¡Cocinaremos juntos\, y aprenderemos sobre nutrición con amigos! \nLos participantes son elegibles para recibir un vale para un viaje de compras en nuestro mercado de alimentos frescos URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/ninoz-en-la-cocina-2/2025-10-23/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Cervantes":MAILTO:acervantes@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251020T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251020T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000765-1760958000-1760963400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-10-20/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251016T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251016T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250917T185339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T185513Z UID:10000848-1760634000-1760641200@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Niñoz en la Cocina DESCRIPTION:Clase en Español\, GRATIS para los estudiantes de 1ro-5to y sus familias. \n¡Cocinaremos juntos\, y aprenderemos sobre nutrición con amigos! \nLos participantes son elegibles para recibir un vale para un viaje de compras en nuestro mercado de alimentos frescos URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/ninoz-en-la-cocina-2/2025-10-16/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Cervantes":MAILTO:acervantes@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251009T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251009T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250917T185339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T185513Z UID:10000847-1760029200-1760036400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Niñoz en la Cocina DESCRIPTION:Clase en Español\, GRATIS para los estudiantes de 1ro-5to y sus familias. \n¡Cocinaremos juntos\, y aprenderemos sobre nutrición con amigos! \nLos participantes son elegibles para recibir un vale para un viaje de compras en nuestro mercado de alimentos frescos URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/ninoz-en-la-cocina-2/2025-10-09/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Cervantes":MAILTO:acervantes@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251008T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251008T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250917T184302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T184532Z UID:10000845-1759942800-1759950000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Food Preservation Club: Fermentation Class DESCRIPTION:Developing food preservation skills creates an opportunity to reclaim both agency and knowledge about our food that the industrialized food system has purposefully shut us out of. Through this class series\, participants will be able to turn fresh produce into shelf stable food with their own hands. \nRSVP here. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/food-preservation-club-fermentation-class/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Access ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Website-Event-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Emma Distelrath":MAILTO:edistelrath@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251006T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251006T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000764-1759748400-1759753800@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-10-06/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251002T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251002T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250917T185339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T185513Z UID:10000846-1759424400-1759431600@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Niñoz en la Cocina DESCRIPTION:Clase en Español\, GRATIS para los estudiantes de 1ro-5to y sus familias. \n¡Cocinaremos juntos\, y aprenderemos sobre nutrición con amigos! \nLos participantes son elegibles para recibir un vale para un viaje de compras en nuestro mercado de alimentos frescos URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/ninoz-en-la-cocina-2/2025-10-02/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Andrea Cervantes":MAILTO:acervantes@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250929T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250929T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000763-1759143600-1759149000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-09-29/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250925T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250925T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001347Z UID:10000842-1758796200-1758803400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Among Friends at WellPower DESCRIPTION:Join us for Diabetes Among Friends\, an interactive six week class to learn more about diabetes management tools: eating well\, monitoring blood glucose\, being active\, and managing stress—all with support from certified peer-leaders.\n\nSeats are limited. Register now by reaching out to\, Wellness Program Coordinator\, Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org | (303) 860-7200. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-among-friends-at-wellpower-2/2025-09-25/ LOCATION:WellPower at Dahlia\, 3401 Eudora Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250922T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250922T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000762-1758538800-1758544200@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-09-22/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250919T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250919T213000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250606T140010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T184145Z UID:10000805-1758304800-1758317400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Cornucopia 2025 DESCRIPTION:Nourish What Matters\nThis fall\, join us to nourish what matters most: a community where everyone has a plate full of nutritious food\, a safe home to live and grow\, and a place to belong. \nYou’re invited to our annual dinner and fundraiser. We’ll savor a culinary tour of diverse foods and refreshments from around our community\, recognize change-making leaders\, and honor powerful stories that celebrate what truly matters most. \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets\nTicket sales are now closed. We look forward to seeing you at next year’s event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n Award Nominations\nWe are humbled to have such an active\, diverse\, and supportive Metro Caring family\, including volunteers\, donors\, organizational partners\, and community members. Metro Caring is excited to honor our impactful community by presenting two awards at this year’s Cornucopia. If you are inspired by a Metro Caring community member\, submit a nomination by Tuesday\, August 19! \n \n \n \n \n \n Become a Sponsor\nKickstart the success of Cornucopia with an impactful sponsorship and receive exclusive recognition and perks\, including your own table. \n \n Sponsor the Event\n \n \n \n \n \n Our Sponsors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Frequently Asked Questions\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Can I purchase tickets at the door?\n Yes\, if tickets do not sell out in advance. We would prefer that guests purchase tickets online in advance so we can better plan to welcome you. \n \n \n \n \n \n Is my ticket tax-deductible?\n A portion of ticket purchases may be tax-deductible based on the goods and services received at the event. You will receive an acknowledgement letter following Cornucopia that will indicate the tax-deductible amount\, if applicable. \n \n \n \n \n \n What is the attire?\n Festive casual – come as you are! \n \n \n \n \n \n If I cannot attend\, can I make a donation?\n Yes\, when you access the link to purchase tickets\, you will also have the option to donate directly to Metro Caring and/or donate tickets to community members who might otherwise be unable to attend. \n \n \n \n \n \n Is there parking available?\n Yes\, free parking is available on site.  \n \n \n \n \n \n Is seating assigned?\n Reserved tables will be identified for event sponsors and people who purchase a full table. The remaining tables are open seating for guests. \n \n \n \n \n \n What are the Cornucopia awards?\n The Cornucopia awards are an opportunity to honor our impactful community by presenting two awards at the event based on nominations from the community. If you are inspired by a Metro Caring community member\, you can submit a nomination. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/cornucopia-2025/ LOCATION:Mile High Station\, 2027 W Colfax Ave\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Cornucopia-2025-Website-Event-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250918T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250918T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T190121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T190121Z UID:10000836-1758195000-1758198600@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Finding Power in Discomfort DESCRIPTION:Hour of Power Summer Series: Community Organizing and Power \nMetro Caring has been fighting hunger for 50 years and we know food alone won’t solve it. Our Hour of Power Summer Series dives into how community organizing can help shift power\, challenge root causes\, and build lasting change. Join us for three dynamic webinars designed to spark reflection\, connection\, and action. Each session will be an hour long\, with 30 minutes of powerful content and 30-minutes Q&A\, reflection\, and discussion. \nOur next event in the series is Finding Power in Discomfort. In this webinar\, learn about: \n\nWhat is power and who has it\nWhat taking power means\nOur personal reflections on stepping into discomfort to take up power\nIndividual tickets: $25 | Team tickets $40\n\nRegister now! URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/webinar-finding-power-in-discomfort/ LOCATION: CATEGORIES:Community Organizing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Joy Concepcion":MAILTO:jconcepcion@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250918T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250918T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001347Z UID:10000841-1758191400-1758198600@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Among Friends at WellPower DESCRIPTION:Join us for Diabetes Among Friends\, an interactive six week class to learn more about diabetes management tools: eating well\, monitoring blood glucose\, being active\, and managing stress—all with support from certified peer-leaders.\n\nSeats are limited. Register now by reaching out to\, Wellness Program Coordinator\, Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org | (303) 860-7200. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-among-friends-at-wellpower-2/2025-09-18/ LOCATION:WellPower at Dahlia\, 3401 Eudora Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250916T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250916T120000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250903T200315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T200315Z UID:10000844-1758016800-1758024000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Cooking Club Event DESCRIPTION:Cooking Club for folks with Diabetes to come and learn in a group setting how to prepare healthy meals. \nTo register\, contact Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-cooking-club-event/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250915T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250915T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000761-1757934000-1757939400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-09-15/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250911T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250911T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001347Z UID:10000840-1757586600-1757593800@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Among Friends at WellPower DESCRIPTION:Join us for Diabetes Among Friends\, an interactive six week class to learn more about diabetes management tools: eating well\, monitoring blood glucose\, being active\, and managing stress—all with support from certified peer-leaders.\n\nSeats are limited. Register now by reaching out to\, Wellness Program Coordinator\, Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org | (303) 860-7200. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-among-friends-at-wellpower-2/2025-09-11/ LOCATION:WellPower at Dahlia\, 3401 Eudora Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250908T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250908T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000760-1757329200-1757334600@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-09-08/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250904T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250904T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001347Z UID:10000839-1756981800-1756989000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Among Friends at WellPower DESCRIPTION:Join us for Diabetes Among Friends\, an interactive six week class to learn more about diabetes management tools: eating well\, monitoring blood glucose\, being active\, and managing stress—all with support from certified peer-leaders.\n\nSeats are limited. Register now by reaching out to\, Wellness Program Coordinator\, Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org | (303) 860-7200. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-among-friends-at-wellpower-2/2025-09-04/ LOCATION:WellPower at Dahlia\, 3401 Eudora Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250828T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250828T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001347Z UID:10000838-1756377000-1756384200@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Among Friends at WellPower DESCRIPTION:Join us for Diabetes Among Friends\, an interactive six week class to learn more about diabetes management tools: eating well\, monitoring blood glucose\, being active\, and managing stress—all with support from certified peer-leaders.\n\nSeats are limited. Register now by reaching out to\, Wellness Program Coordinator\, Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org | (303) 860-7200. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-among-friends-at-wellpower-2/2025-08-28/ LOCATION:WellPower at Dahlia\, 3401 Eudora Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250825T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250825T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000759-1756119600-1756125000@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-08-25/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250821T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250821T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T185417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T185417Z UID:10000835-1755775800-1755779400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Our Voice Telling Our Stories DESCRIPTION:Hour of Power Summer Series: Community Organizing and Power \nMetro Caring has been fighting hunger for 50 years and we know food alone won’t solve it.Our Hour of Power Summer Series dives into how community organizing can help shift power\, challenge root causes\, and build lasting change. Join us for three dynamic webinars designed to spark reflection\, connection\, and action. Each session will be an hour long\, with 30 minutes of powerful content and 30-minutes Q&A\, reflection\, and discussion. \nOur next event in the series is Our Voice Telling Our Stories. In this webinar\, learn about: \n\nThe creation of our spokesperson training\, Voices at the Table.\nThe vision\, structure\, and success of the program\nThe ongoing impact of this training within our organizing efforts.\nIndividual tickets: $25 | Team tickets $40\n\nRegister now! URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/webinar-our-voice-telling-our-stories/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Community Organizing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/1-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Joy Concepcion":MAILTO:jconcepcion@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250821T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250821T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250728T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001347Z UID:10000837-1755772200-1755779400@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Diabetes Among Friends at WellPower DESCRIPTION:Join us for Diabetes Among Friends\, an interactive six week class to learn more about diabetes management tools: eating well\, monitoring blood glucose\, being active\, and managing stress—all with support from certified peer-leaders.\n\nSeats are limited. Register now by reaching out to\, Wellness Program Coordinator\, Khadijatu Stevens: kstevens@metrocaring.org | (303) 860-7200. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/diabetes-among-friends-at-wellpower-2/2025-08-21/ LOCATION:WellPower at Dahlia\, 3401 Eudora Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Khadijatu Fofanah-Stevens":MAILTO:KStevens@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250818T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250818T123000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250226T180824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T213403Z UID:10000758-1755514800-1755520200@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Baby Café DESCRIPTION:Held in partnership with Metropolitan State University and expert lactation consultants\, Baby Café is a weekly lactation support group focused on reducing barriers for those who want to produce milk to feed their baby. Complete with food\, peer support\, and Certified Lactation Consultant advice. Join us every Monday in the Metro Caring 2nd-floor conference room. No RSVP or registration required. \n\nHealthy food is provided each week.\nExpert support from Certified Lactation Counselor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultants\nPeer friendships\nEnglish/Spanish interpretation\n\nContact Danette Hollowell\, CLC or Donielle Dominguez\, RD\, CLC with any questions. URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/baby-cafe-2/2025-08-18/ LOCATION:Metro Caring\, 1100 E. 18th Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Nutrition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Website-Event-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Danette Hollowell%2C CLC":MAILTO:babycafe.lactation@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250813T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250813T190000 DTSTAMP:20260221T052238 CREATED:20250730T224833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T224833Z UID:10000843-1755104400-1755111600@metrocaring.org SUMMARY:Food Preservation Club - Canning Class DESCRIPTION:Developing food preservation skills creates an opportunity to reclaim both agency and knowledge about our food that the industrialized food system has purposefully shut us out of. Metro Caring’s Food Preservation Club will host multiple classes\, beginning with a canning class\, where participants will be able to turn fresh produce into shelf stable food with their own hands. \nClick here to register! URL:https://metrocaring.org/event/food-preservation-club-canning-class/ LOCATION:Metro Caring Kitchen\, 1100 E 18th Avenue\, Denver\, 80218\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Access ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://metrocaring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Website-Event-1-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Emma Distelrath":MAILTO:edistelrath@metrocaring.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR