Be well Health and Wellness Initiative

09/16/2025

Vaccines have a proven track record of reducing disease. On September 10th the Institute for Policy and Science hosted an event at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science called "Trust in Science: The Future of Vaccines," featuring a screening of a new short documentary and a panel discussion about the role of vaccines in our society. Here is a link to the video.
Check it out.
https://youtu.be/ybVZ7vluYhQ?si=17rvh-xPEfeADJf1

Join us for the premiere of the new documentary, The Plea, which chronicles the eradication of smallpox. Following the screening, talk with the filmmaker and a panel of doctors and public health officials in a town-hall style discussion on the future of vaccines.

09/16/2025

The Be well Health and Wellness Initiative would like to invite youth, young adults and families to join us this Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm for a powerful opportunity to learn about yourself, your mental health, your healing and happiness!

09/16/2025

Pastor Mary Tellis of Solomon Temple is doing great things to uplift the community and face the moment.

Through her community outreach and education efforts, pastor Tellis is displaying what it means to be of the community as well as in it.

09/16/2025

The Be well Health and Wellness Initiative would like to send a shout out to the Urban Leadership Foundation! The annual Gala was beautiful and the award recipients were amazing!

We appreciate the ULF for its contributions to the community and becoming a partner on the be well Roundtable for Community Organizations!

09/11/2025

The Be well Health and Wellness Initiative would like to thank Jennifer with the Moorhead recreation center in Aurora, CO, Pastor Warner with True Light Baptist Church in Montbello, and Maya Green from the Aurora Housing Authority, for their engagement in our Face the Moment campaign site visit!

Big shout out to Block Captain Roya Brown with You be You Early Learning Center.

Thank you to our new communications firm BKN Creative. We are looking forward to working together to build an amazing campaign.

09/11/2025

Dear Youth and Families,

Our Minds, Our Power –
be well Youth Mental Wellness Workshop Empowering young minds to care for their mental health and discover their inner strength.

Mark your calendars — on Friday, September 20, 2025 from 10 AM – 2 PM, youth from across our community will come together at the Village Exchange Center for an inspiring and action-packed day of learning, sharing, and growth.

09/10/2025

Building Legacy: A Black Homeownership Series

Register today for a FREE series from CHFA that explores homeownership barriers and how to overcome challenges. Learn about the tools and financial resources available to homeowners, and methods for creating generational wealth.

Bring the whole family! Food and refreshments will be provided.

Registration: https://qr1.be/9TBV

Own a home to house your dreams. Own your tomorrow.

09/08/2025

September marks the beginning of the respiratory season. Activity for common viruses like Flu, RSV, and COVID-19 typically increases in the fall and peaks during the winter months. Reduce your risk! Stay up to date on vaccinations. Find more information that can help you feel more confident in your decision about vaccines, visit:
www.ImmunizeColorado.org
https://cdphe.colorado.gov/immunization
https://www.phidenverhealth.org/clinics-services/immunization

09/04/2025

The Be well Health and Wellness Initiative would like to invite the community to attend an interactive learning forum focused on housing.

Pastor Mary Tellis of Solomon Temple and Pastor Brian Jenkins of Greater Wayside Community Temple are both members of the be well Pastors' Roundtable.

Pastors serve important roles in each of our communities. Through the work they are doing to Face the Moment, the pastors on the Roundtable are finding ways to address the historical inequities within some of the systems that govern our everyday lives.

Register today!
tinyurl.com/BWSParkhill

09/04/2025

Face the Moment

www.bewellconnect.org

09/04/2025

The Be well Health and Wellness Initiative would like to shout out Pastor Mary Tellis and the Solomon Temple!

As a part of the be well Pastors' Roundtable, pastor Tellis took a moment to share with us how she is Facing the Moment through her community outreach efforts.

08/26/2025

Join the Be well Health and Wellness Initiative this Thursday to learn more about the changes happening along East Colfax.
Learn more about the Bus Rapid Transit system that is going to impact both Denver and Aurora.

We want to learn from you as well. Come with your questions, concerns and solutions about ways you vision moving your communities forward.

Let's Face the Moment together!