Mission: To champion the inclusion of students with disabilities in Catholic schools by providing educational resources, fundraising, and promoting a culture of belonging. Vision: Catholic school students with disabilities are welcomed, supported, and valued. Pillars: Advocacy, Fundraising, and Educational Resources
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Denver, CO, US
As Down Syndrome Awareness Month comes to a close, we celebrate the many successes accomplished by individuals with Down Syndrome. As athletes, models, and advocates, they're speaking up and encouraging everyone to embrace the dignity of life. Read more about each success story below! Information compiled by Dr. Jill Hall, FIRE Denver Founder & Board Member.
We love putting the FUN in fundraising, and we can't wait to see you at Hearts on FIRE! Get your tickets early and learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gdZxFpcr
Liam, a student at St. Mary Catholic Virtue school, has had a profound impact on his classmates, friends, and family. They're all "Experiencing the Ignited FIRE." Learn more about the impact of our mission here: https://lnkd.in/gpuWP2Ai
Get ready for a romantic and inspiring evening at Hearts on FIRE! You'll eat delicious foods, sip on hand-crafted cocktails, catch up with old friends, and bid on exclusive auction items for that special someone. All this while supporting inclusive Catholic education! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gdZxFpcr
We had so much fun visiting the FIRE Foundation in Kansas City. Because of the generosity of our donors, FIRE Denver was able to fund four educators to visit inclusive classrooms, attend informative sessions, and learn more on how to become champions of inclusion in Catholic schools! We finished the weekend at this year's FIREBall. What an incredible event and an amazing night supporting inclusive Catholic education. We are so blessed to be an affiliate of such an inspiring organization!
Get ready to set your Hearts on FIRE! You do not want to miss this incredible opportunity to show your love for inclusive Catholic education. Don’t miss out—grab your tickets early to secure your spot at the hottest event of the season! Purchase tickets, become a sponsor, and learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gdZxFpcr
With muted earth tones, wide ramps, and different textures, playgrounds are becoming more and more friendly to children of all abilities! Check out the link to learn more about the unique benefits and features of inclusive playgrounds:
October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Did you know that 1 in 700 babies are born every year with an extra copy of chromosome 21? This means there are over 6 million people worldwide with Down syndrome! Join us in celebrating the incredible individuals and families in our FIRE Denver community and in our Catholic schools with Down syndrome. We are so grateful for you!