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Discovering the Unexpected World of Nonprofits
When you think of nonprofits, images of charitable organizations, community centers, or advocacy groups might come to mind. However, the nonprofit sector is far broader and more diverse than many realize. At its core, a nonprofit entity is an organization that...
La Campechana Food Truck: Flavorful Carnitas Burrito Takes Center Stage
Location: La Campechana - Food Truck Address: 1235 N College Ave. Fort Collins, CO 80524 Google Rating: 4.6 stars from 71 Google reviews Our latest culinary adventure led us to the vibrant La Campechana Food Truck in Fort Collins, Colorado. For this review, we brought...
2023: End-of-Year Wrap Up
Happy End of Year! As we close out 2023 and reflect back on the year, I am proud of what our team has built and accomplished together this year. Thank you to everyone that has contributed to making what Arula is today! 2023 Recap As most everyone experienced, 2023 was...
The Importance of Certifications… Or Not
Some might argue that getting certified as a grant writer (GPC) or fundraising professional (CFRE) makes a person or its company more marketable or credible, but professional certifications are often a privilege and not accessible by all. Why does having a GPC (Grant...
The Nonprofit Profession: A Woman’s Perspective
As a cisgender white woman, I recognize my privilege and acknowledge that women and girls, especially those with intersecting identities such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, ability,...
Maggie’s Tacos – The Highest Rated Food Truck in Town
Location: Maggie's Tacos Address: 1200 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524 Google Rating: 4.9 stars from 41 Google reviews Our culinary escapades led us to Maggie's Tacos, a beloved favorite among the local dining options. With a stellar 4.9-star rating on Google,...
FoCo’s Top 12 Gluten-Free Restaurants
Fort Collins, Colorado, is a city known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and an up-and-coming food scene. For those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease, finding delicious gluten-free dining options can be a challenge, but Fort Collins has risen...
Climbing Up to Commemorate the 9/11 Fallen
The Manitou Incline The Mount Manitou Incline Trail, often referred to as the “Incline”, is a mere 0.9-mile hike but don’t let that itty bitty number fool you! The trail’s distance from start to finish is indeed short, at least numerically speaking, but it cannot be...
Brightening Up Northern Colorado, Transformer Cabinet Art Projects
Do you ever notice those ordinary utility transformer cabinets dotting the streets? You might not have given them a second thought, but in Fort Collins and Loveland, Colorado, they've become the canvas for inspiring initiatives that have been transforming the...