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Elycia R. Cook
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FRIENDS FIRST
Andrea Burns
Former Communications Director
Denver Community Planning and Development
Angela Baier
CEO
CollegeInvest
George Middlemist
CPA, PhD, Associate Vice President of Administration/Chief Financial Officer
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Rosie Siemer
Founder + CEO
FIVESEED (Museum Audience Development and Membership Innovation)
Recent Articles
12/16/21
The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effects on Arts and Culture Activity
Similar to many sectors of the economy, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the arts and culture sector both in the Denver metro area and nationwide. In many ways, arts and cultural organizations were some of the most heavily impacted by the pandemic. Pre-pandemic growth trends in the Denver metro area show that arts and culture peaked right before the pandemic in 2019. Comparably, arts and cultural industries were expanding and even thriving at the national level in 2019.
By Maria CuevasRead More
12/2/21
Covid-19 by the numbers: Impacts on families and children
With Covid-19 cases on the rise again, mask mandates being reinstated, and concerns around the Omicron variant, families with children under 18 continue experiencing some of the greatest impacts of the pandemic.
By Sam KeatingRead More
11/22/21
The 2020 American Community Survey and the Pandemic: Trouble is Brewing
As demographers and market researchers, we rely heavily on US Census data to inform and underpin our work. In particular, we frequently use American Community Survey (ACS) data, which is the annual Census sample data collection process to examine the characteristics of the American population. Over 3 million addresses are surveyed each year. As we […]
By Kevin RainesRead More
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