As we dust off our favorite Thanksgiving recipes and get ready for quality time with friends & family, The Kempe Foundation would like to highlight some of the people we are most grateful for this holiday season – our board members. These passionate individuals share our commitment to building better futures for children and families. …
Last week, a landmark program that will expand access to mental health and substance use services for youth launched in Colorado. I Matter is a one-of-a-kind initiative that provides three free counseling sessions for all Colorado youth. Introduced by Representative Michaelson Jenet, House Bill 21-1258: Rapid Mental Health Response for Colorado Youth was created to …
Kempe Advocacy Alert: I Matter Campaign Launches Across Colorado Read More »
The Kempe Foundation is pleased to announce the election of six new members to our Board of Directors. Each of these individuals brings their own unique personal and professional experience that will enhance the board and strengthen our organization. Meet our new board members below! Jason Castro MPAcc, CPA (below) is a Contract Professional at …
The Kempe Foundation Elects Six New Members to its Board of Directors Read More »
AURORA, CO (May 18, 2021) – The Kempe Foundation is pleased to announce Jeremy Stern as the organization’s Chief Mission Officer. Stern brings 18 years of experience in the nonprofit industry with expertise in corporate development, fundraising and community engagement to this new role. As Chief Mission Officer, Stern will play a pivotal role in …
The Kempe Foundation Announces New Chief Mission Officer, Jeremy Stern Read More »
Kruljac brings nearly 30 years of past involvement with Kempe to his new role AURORA, CO (January 5, 2021) – The Kempe Foundation is pleased to announce Jon Kruljac as the new Chief Executive Officer of The Kempe Foundation. Kruljac, a long-time advocate of the Foundation, is an accomplished, energetic and passionate leader with expertise …
The Kempe Foundation Announces New CEO, Jon Kruljac Read More »
The world of a young child is small, but the world that impacts a young child is much larger. Never has that broader world impact on children been more highlighted than in the midst of a global pandemic. Long before we learned of COVID-19, the Kempe Foundation focused on funding work that interrupts the …
After six years of leadership, John Faught is stepping down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Kempe Foundation. Faught has been a champion of the Foundation for over 25 years, and his leadership will surely be missed by our staff and supporters. In the new year, he will transition into a new …
A Year of Change and Transformation for the Kempe Foundation Read More »
The Kempe Center’s Child Protection Team plays a critical role in our community, providing evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children for suspected physical or sexual abuse or neglect. The professionals who make up the Child Protection Team share unmatched compassion and dedication to helping the children and families they serve. Two of the distinguished members …
Kempe Child Protection Doctors Recognized for Professional Excellence Read More »
