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10th Mountain Division Hut Association

10th Mountain Division Hut Association

The 10th Mountain Division Hut Association is a non-profit organization that manages, for public use, a mountain hut system that promotes understanding and appreciation of the natural mountain environment while developing individual self-reliance.� The 10th Mountain...

Alexandra Yajko

Alexandra Yajko

Alexandra Yako held the position of Colorado Mountain College Foundation Director and CEO from 1991 until 2010. During that period she raised over $20 million dollars to support Colorado Mountain College’s education enrichment programs, buildings and scholarships....

Alpine Bank

Alpine Bank

Guided by the philanthropic vision of J. Robert Young, Alpine Bank’s Chairman of the Board, many scholarships have been provided to students pursuing educational goals. The purpose of the Alpine Bank – First Generation Scholarship is to open doors to qualified first...

Alpine Bank Cardondale

Alpine Bank Cardondale

Alpine Bank has a long history of supporting education in all its communities, and student scholarships at Colorado Mountain College. Alpine Bank Carbondale celebrates the region’s agricultural heritage by sponsoring an annual CMC scholarship for a local student...

Alpine Bank - Steamboat Springs

Alpine Bank - Steamboat Springs

Alpine Bank of Steamboat Springs is establishing this scholarship for non-traditional students pursuing an Associate or Bachelor Degree at CMC. Alpine Bank in Steamboat wants to help alleviate some of the financial stress for non-traditional students and encourage...

Alpine Bank - Summit County

Alpine Bank - Summit County

Alpine Bank of Summit County is establishing this scholarship to remove the financial barriers for students pursuing baccalaureate education at Colorado Mountain College. Recognizing that a bachelor’s degree can lead to a superior career, and builds a stronger...

Amy Millisor

Amy Millisor

The Millisor’s established this scholarship to recognize the academic achievement and remove financial barriers for graduates of Summit High School�s Pre-Collegiate Program. The Millisors recognize that first generation students face many obstacles in achieving their...

Andrea and Robert Forster

Andrea and Robert Forster

Andrea and Robert Foster have created the Forster Endowed Scholarship for Sustainability supports CMC Steamboat Springs full-time students on their journey toward an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in the Sustainability field. This includes pursuit of degrees in...

Anschutz Foundation

Anschutz Foundation

In addition to the numerous nonprofits and projects supported along the Front Range, the Anschutz Foundation has partnered with CMC through a grant to provide scholarships for first generation students working towards the Associates of Arts in New Media program. The...

Aspen Elks Lodge

Aspen Elks Lodge

Elks Lodge #224 was established on December 27th, 1891. In 1921, a Community Welfare Committee was appointed to represent the Lodge in all matters pertaining to the good of the area. This tradition is still carried out today, distributed among our Trustees, Youth...

Backbone Media

Backbone Media

Based in Carbondale and Denver, Colorado, Backbone has been connecting outdoor brands with their communities for over 25 years. In addition to providing marketing services to consumer brands, Backbone supports numerous non-profits that are focused on two pillars:...

Barbara Neal and Greg Boecker

Barbara Neal and Greg Boecker

Donors Barbara Neal and Greg Boecker created the “Titan the Gap” Scholarship. Greg is a former Coal Ridge educator. Both Barbara and Greg wish to contribute to the community that has so enriched their lives. The Titan The Gap Scholarship will support current and...

Breckenridge Grand Vacations

Breckenridge Grand Vacations

Breckenridge Grand Vacations has established this scholarship to provide financial assistance to its many employees, or the children of their employees, who plan to pursue an Associates or Bachelor’s Degree at Colorado Mountain College. Recognizing that a Bachelor’s...

Bristol Family

Bristol Family

Everett Bristol was a founder of Yampa Valley College which later became the Alpine Campus of Colorado Mountain College. A successful local businessman, he had a great interest in international affairs. �Ev� supported higher education in the Yampa Valley as a charter...

Bud, Nancy and Josh Williams

Bud, Nancy and Josh Williams

Bud, Nancy & Josh Williams have chosen to honor the legacy of their son & brother, Ryan, by creating a scholarship for first responders. Ryan was certified as a firefighter & paramedic, as well as an avid outdoorsman – traits that drew him to the mountains of...

Clough Family Foundation

Clough Family Foundation

Genevieve Clough was a fabulous women with a heart of gold. A huge supporter of education, Genevieve established the multi-million dollar Clough Fellows Scholarship fund to assist graduates of three Western Colorado High School as they transition to career and...

Club Rotario - Roaring Fork

Club Rotario - Roaring Fork

The Club Rotario Roaring Fork CMC Scholarship Award has been created by local Rotarians dedicated to promoting diversity and providing access to education regardless of a student�s background. Club Rotario firmly believes in the power of integration and the...

CMA Legacy Society

CMA Legacy Society

In 2006, a group of big-hearted, motorcycling riding rebels began a commitment to the youth of the Vail Valley. They began to raise funds (and have some fun along the way) in order to support local kids by meeting their essential needs and help them thrive. The CMA...

CMC Alumni

CMC Alumni

This scholarship is supported by CMC alumni who benefited from their educational and life experiences while attending CMC. Each alum has their own story of the positive impact CMC has had on their life, both personally and professionally. Their wish is to “pay it...

Colorado Mountain College Foundation Board Scholarship

Colorado Mountain College Foundation Board Scholarship

This scholarship was generously created by board members of the Colorado Mountain College Foundation. Many board members have contributed to this fund over the years. This scholarship is intended to support students showing the greatest level of need.

Colorado Mountain College Scholars  - Donors

Colorado Mountain College Scholars - Donors

The following donors created the Colorado Mountain College Scholars to support students attending a Roaring Fork or Rifle campus. Alpine Bank – Pamela Arsenault & Kip Wheeler – Judith Beattie – Herb & Kate Feinzig – Kris Gardner – Nancy Genova – Scott Genova – ...

Colorado Women Flyfishers

Colorado Women Flyfishers

Colorado Women Flyfishers is dedicated to educating, promoting and encouraging women in the sport of fly fishing. Colorado Women Flyfishers (CWF) is a Colorado based non-profit founded in 1997. The club serves a diverse membership of women of all fishing abilities,...

Community Banks of Colorado

Community Banks of Colorado

Community Banks of Colorado operates a network of banking centers throughout Colorado. Our bank believes in the importance of education, and the pursuit of earning a college degree, which in turn helps strengthen the workforce in our mountain communities. We are...

Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain

Under the guidance of ski pioneer Chuck Lewis, construction of Copper Mountain ski area began in 1971. Over the years, Copper has grown to its current size of 2,465 skiable acres, and is now one of Colorado�s premier year-round destination resorts. The area also...

Culinary Arts Institute Scholarship

Culinary Arts Institute Scholarship

This scholarship has been established through generous contributions from private sources. The Colorado Mountain Culinary Institute at Keystone, in partnership with the American Culinary Federation Apprenticeship, provides a dynamic learning opportunity for students...

Dan Kurtanich

Dan Kurtanich

Mountain man, life-long learner, and serial entrepreneur Dan Kurtanich created the Bob Franks Memorial to honor a man who changed the course of his life profoundly. Dan is deeply committed to helping working adults break down the barriers of obtaining a college...

David and Beth Gaboury

David and Beth Gaboury

David and Beth Gaboury believe that education is a vital part of an individual’s ability to prosper and contribute to society. Their scholarship supports first-generation students pursuing careers in Science, Technology, Engineering &/or Math (STEM) fields. David is...

Deborah L Shaner

Deborah L Shaner

Founded in 2000, Shaner Life Safety is a small, woman-owned business located in Frisco, Colorado. The company specializes in fire protection engineering services. Shaner Life Safety has worked with a variety of clients including Architects, Engineers, Contractors,...

DentaQuest

DentaQuest

DentaQuest, part of Sun Life U.S., manages dental and vision benefits for nearly 33 million Americans and leads the nation as one of the largest Medicaid dental benefits administrators. By advancing prevention-focused oral health, we believe we can achieve better...

Dr. David and Mrs. Cindy Miller

Dr. David and Mrs. Cindy Miller

Dr. David and Mrs. Cindy Miller believe in the changing world of healthcare, there is one constant: the vital importance of having qualified, capable and compassionate nurses to care for the infirmed. They have created an endowed scholarship in hope of easing the...