Genevieve Valdez has a passion for helping children. This is evident in her close work for Kids In Need of Dentistry (KIND). KIND has given thousands of children across Colorado access to affordable dental care. Genevieve herself, has worked in the dental field for 20 years, and is currently a Registered Dental Hygienist, and member…
Several years ago, Erik Reynolds was invited to help out at Dolls for Daughters®’ Annual Toy Shop where he was able to help parents pick out gifts to give to their children for Christmas. It was at this event that he truly realized the value and the impact that Dolls for Daughters® has on the…
RockRes Realty is so much more than your average real estate company. Annie Bennett and her team are dedicated to empowering their clients to achieve their real estate goals by providing them with accurate information, intelligent options, and a customized service to their clients based upon mutual loyalty and respect. But there’s even more to…
“Margaret Mead once said “Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For indeed, that’s all who ever have.” According to Lindsay Dolce, in her time working in the nonprofit sector, this lesson has repeated itself again and again. Lindsay is with Serve Colorado, which is the Governor’s Commission on Community Service.…
It is not hard to get hooked onto Dolls for Daughters® immediately. Jessica and Kyle’s story, as well as their success, inspire many to join the foundation each month. Once people see the effects of the organization, they too want to take part in the joy. This is exactly what happened to Michelle and Nick…
Melisa Davidson met Jessica Bachus firsthand as their children played together at a mall play area. Once Jessica shared her story, Melisa put herself in Jessica’s shoes and felt absolutely devastated. She felt pulled towards Dolls for Daughters® as an organization and really wanted to help. Three years later, Melisa is an avid volunteer for…
The Girl Scouts of America is an incredible national organization, consisting of hundreds of female troops that focus on community service. Girl Scout troops intend to implement the idea of helping others in young girls, shaping them to be considerate young women. Girl Scout Troop #3996 of Leawood Elementary found a way to give back…
Laura Bean has supported Dolls for Daughters® for three years now and has helped the community really get running. Her company, One Stop Operations, provides assistance to small businesses working to get on their feet. So far, they have been able to help Dolls for Daughters® with the behind-the-scenes business aspects. Laura Bean met Jessica…
Babette Canacari, also known as “Babs,” met Jessica just after losing her own daughter. The two connected immediately, and Babs was instantly drawn to Jessica’s work and mission statement. Ever since, she has invested volunteer time with Dolls for Daughters® and completely supported the community, as well as founding her own organization: BRI. BRI stands…
Kathy and Haidyn Harvey are not strangers to the world of non-profit organizations. Together, they run The Shoe Crew, a community of people who collect new shoes for children. Since June 2012, The Shoe Crew has collected over 8,000 new pairs of shoes, acting on the mission statement that no one should have to go…
