Announcements
January Is National Mentoring Month!
Chaffee County Mentors is incredibly grateful to all the mentors pictured and not pictured for the time they give every month to offer youth in Buena Vista and Salida valuable one-on-one time. They are truly an extraordinary group of people and most have been mentoring for over two years. Chaffee County Mentors currently has 30 matches [...]
Foot-stompin’ Fun For the Whole Community
Everyone in the community is invited Saturday, October 24th, to the 5th Annual Family Halloween Party & Dance sponsored by Family & Youth Initiatives in collaboration with Salida Recreation, Arkansas Valley Music and Dance, and the Salida Circus! This fun event will include a haunted house for the little ones (ages 10 and under) created by the [...]
Annual For Kids Sake Fundraiser – June 13th and 14th
Mentors, volunteers, community members, and those just interested in a good time are invited to our 6th annual FOR KIDS SAKE Silent Auction party on Saturday, June 13th at 7pm at the Salida Steam Plant Ballroom. You can bid on incredible items including a trip to Belize, tickets to Planet Bluegrass’ Folks Festival, golf packages, [...]
Twisted Cork Cafe to Host Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Mentors and activity volunteers with Chaffee County Mentors are invited to an appreciation dinner to be held Tuesday, May 12th from 6:30-8:30pm at the Twisted Cork Cafe, 8048 US Hwy 50, Salida. RSVP by Monday, May 4th and let us know if you want chicken, fish, beef, or veggie.