Community Conversations

We strive to provide bipartisan, unbiased and informative conversations to raise awareness, discuss and solve complex issues facing our community.

Safety Net Leaders: In response to federal uncertainties and in partnership with the Chaffee County Leadership Roundtable, CCCF started hosting the Safety Net Leaders group in early 2025. The group meets every other month to assess the immediate needs services safety net, address gaps and explore opportunities to strengthen. Email Betsy at betsy@chaffeecommunity.org to join.
Funds At Work Radio Program: Over the summer, CCCF hosted a biweekly radio show with the goal of educating folks on how federal dollars impact the everyday lives of our neighbors.
- Listen to the episodes here.

CCCF Hosts a Housing Leaders Roundtable - A forum for all those leading efforts in the housing space to share updates and create open lines of communications as we each work in our own areas on this community wide issue.
To receive invites to the Housing Leaders Roundtable email Betsy at betsy@chaffeecommunity.org.
Statement on Need for Funding for Housing Solutions: CCCF is sharing a statement that stresses the importance of guaranteed, multi-year funding in housing solutions in Chaffee County.
Read the statement here.
Housing Solutions Fund: Those interested in making tax deductible gifts to support housing solutions can donate to CCCF’s Housing Solutions Fund. The Fund is designed to accept and direct funds for affordable housing solutions making longterm, sustainable housing accessible to Chaffee County residents.

CCCF hosts a monthly podcast on KHEN 106.9. The 30 minute sessions offer a deeper insight into the great work being done locally, helps inform donors and ignite community conversations with friends, neighbors and families on these important issues.
Listen to past recordings here.
Interested in being a guest? Email Betsy at betsy@chaffeecommunity.org