The Durango
Arts Center advances the visual and cultural
arts for the enrichment of the individual, the community of Durango
and southwest Colorado.
The Durango
Film Festival is a juried 10-day festival that
presents independent narrative feature films, documentaries, animated
films, shorts, experimental, and new media works. In addition, the festival
offers educational salons, VIP panels, and filmmaker discussions on
filmmaking and film as an art form, and host a variety of parties and
receptions.
The Adaptive
Sports Association helps to enrich and transform
the lives of people with disabilities through sports. By working with
students to overcome physical and cognitive challenges in a supportive
environment, ASA helps students to give disability a possibility.
Durango
Nature Studies is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to increasing awareness of, knowledge of and respect for the natural world by providing diverse and hands-on learning experiences for all ages. They have been bringing outdoor nature education to the four corners since 1994.
Operation
Healthy Communities mobilizes people and resources
to improve the social, economic and environmental health of Southwest
Colorado through implementing collaborative, community-based approaches
to solution finding.
Durango
Motorless Transit is the region's largest running
club. Its members live throughout the Four Corners (Colorado, New Mexico,
Arizona and Utah). DMT is a non-profit group, affiliated with the All
Anerican Runners Clubs(AARC), organized to promote running (for all
ages and abilities), conduct races, group running activities (training
sessions, speedwork, etc.) and the health of the community through exercise.
Women's Political Coalition
Durango Shakespeare Festival
Silverton Festival
Durango Marathon
The Mountain
Studies Institute
(MSI) is a non-profit mountain research and education
center established in 2002 in Silverton, Colorado. MSI’s mission
is to enhance understanding and sustainable use of the San Juan Mountains
by facilitating field research, academic studies, and experiential learning
opportunities.
The Durango
Foundation for Educational Excellence was established
as an additional means by which our community can interact with and
support public education in School District 9-R. The primary function
of the Foundation is to facilitate application of community resources
to educational opportunities.
Durango Red Sox
The Community Foundation
of Southwest Colorado
