It's Time for DNRs Fall Colorado Combined Campaign

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Happy Fall DNR Family!

Fall is upon us and October is near. It's time for our annual Colorado Combined Campaign.

The CCC is a workplace giving campaign that enables Colorado state government employees to donate to charities that benefit Coloradans.

The CCC was created to encourage workplace giving in all departments of state government and higher education institutions. THE DNR COLORADO COMBINED CAMPAIGN Launches Oct 3 - October 31. Give Today!

The generous donations made by state employees benefit hundreds of nonprofit organizations each year. These organizations need your help today. You choose who you want to support from healthcare to child advocacy to preserving our wildlife to protecting land and water and so much more!

Last year DNR FINISHED IN THIRD PLACE, THIS YEAR LET'S WIN THIS THING!

DONATE and be eligible for AWESOME PRIZES

Facts from 2021 Campaign:

DNR Colorado Combined Campaign 118 donors and raised over $40,500 for Colorado Nonprofits.
DNR came in third place for both the number of donors and the amount of funds raised amongst all State agencies and Colleges!
Overall campaign raised over $630,000 to contribute to over 600 Colorado Nonprofits in 2021!
This year let's do even better!

Give today and Win Prizes from:

Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Denver Film
Argonaut Wine and Liquor
MAD Greens Denver Art Museum
Tattered Cover
History Colorado

A big thank you to each sponsor for the great prize items!!!

Prize Drawings will be held each Friday during the Campaign (October 7, 14, 21, 28)

Our DNR Chili Cook Off is back!

After a few years off, our DNR Chili Cook off is back and not to be missed!

Do you have a workmate who “claims to be the best chili cook this side of Pueblo?” Challenge them to enter our Chili Cook Off!

When: Monday, October 17, 2022, 11:30 AM - 2 PM

Where: CPW Picnic Area, 6060 Broadway, Denver

The Chili Cook-Off will be open to all DNR employees who love to make a great batch of Chili - red, green, vegan, meat lovers - all recipes are welcome! Pueblo vs Hatch green chili - the rivalry continues....

Please contact Laura Kalafus, DWR, laura.kalafus@state.co.us, if you are interested in making a batch of chili for this fun event!

Argonaut Wine and Liquor has generously offered to sponsor this event with first, second and third place prizes!

Please contact your Division's CCC Coordinator if you have questions -

Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Megan Castle, megan.castle@state.co.us

Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Heather Louder, heather.louder@state.co.us

Colorado State Land Board, Nick Massie, nick.massie@state.co.us

Colorado Water Conservation Board, Anna Porter, anna.porter@state.co.us

Executive Director's Office, Johnie Abad, johnie.a.abad@state.co.us

Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety, Camie Mojar, camille.mojar@state.co.us

Division of Water Resources, Laura Kalafus, laura.kalafus@state.co.us

Give Today