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Brad Rainko on Why His Family Supports Judi’s House
julio 24, 2024
We asked longtime supporter of Judi’s House Brad Rainko on the many ways his family gets involved with our mission. “We tragically lost my mom to a hemorrhagic stroke when my parents were visiting us in Colorado from Michigan.” says Brad. “As a family, we all struggled with grief and sudden loss, especially my two… Read More
High 5 Plumbing Supports Judi’s House
junio 25, 2024
High 5 Cares selects Judi’s House as May and June as local non-profit to highlight. High 5 Plumbing was established in 2012 with a promise to serve the Metro Denver area with high-quality, ethical, and honest plumbing work. Giving back to the community is a pillar of their business. Every month, High 5 Cares nominates a… Read More
Meet Dr. Micki Burns
junio 4, 2024
We spoke with our new Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Micki Burns, to learn more about her hopes for the organization and passion for our work. We are thrilled to announce our new Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Micki Burns. Micki has led the Judi’s House/JAG Institute clinical team for more than 11 years and exemplifies our… Read More
Spotlight on Micki Burns: Moments That Define Us Podcast
mayo 21, 2024
In a two-part episode, Micki shares how the deaths she experienced shaped the work she does now. In part one Micki dives into her story, losses she experienced early in life and some of her defining moments that influenced her drive to do the work she does now. In this conversation, Micki normalizes talking… Read More
Terrell Davis and Brian Griese Reflect on their Grief Journeys at 2024 Strength in the Face of Adversity Luncheon
mayo 15, 2024
Former Broncos players Terrell Davis and Brian Griese share more than just a locker room in their history as NFL players, they also share the experience of the death of a parent at a young age. Brian Griese and Terrell Davis talk about their experience losing a parent at a young age on Colorado Matters… Read More
Alexis Kilgore on our Remarkable Volunteers
mayo 2, 2024
We spoke with our Volunteer and Development Coordinator Alexis Kilgore on the importance of volunteering your time and talent. Alexis Kilgore works as our Volunteer and Development Coordinator. In her work here, she has been instrumental in growing our Volunteer Program into a robust community resource. From restructuring our Nourishment Program to breathing new life… Read More
Judi’s House/JAG Institute Announces Micki Burns, PhD as CEO
mayo 1, 2024
Judi’s House/ JAG Institute poised to continue innovating and adapting to meet the evolving needs of our community with appointment of Micki Burns. Following 12 years leading Judi’s House/ JAG Institute clinical programs and core initiatives, Micki Burns, PhD assumes the role of Chief Executive Officer May 1. Burns succeeds Jessica Maitland Mayo, who served as… Read More
March Highlight: Lyla Yaner
marzo 26, 2024
Bilingual Grief Counselor Lyla Yaner tells us about how she came to work in her dream role at Judi’s House. In honor of March being Women’s History Month and National Social Worker Month, we are celebrating our social workers who make a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve at Judi’s… Read More
March Highlight: Ashley Shepard
marzo 25, 2024
Ashley Shepard, our Grief Care Coordinator talks about her journey working in the field of grief. Read More
March Highlight: Chelsea Ernst
marzo 19, 2024
Chelsea Ernst, a Bilingual Grief Counselor talks to us about the immensely fulfilling and impactful work of walking beside children experiencing grief. In honor of March being Women’s History Month and National Social Worker Month, we are celebrating our social workers who make a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve… Read More