Her heart is in Chile

DENVER - The first thing Bea Lynch thought of doing when she heard the news about Saturday's earthquake was to make a phone call.

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Donations from Denver heading to Haiti

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DENVER - There's still time and room in the truck for Coloradans who want to donate items to people in Haiti. [ more... ]

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Denver mom forms institute to solve problems

DENVER - Dafna Michaelson's cross-country journey has transformed into The Journey Institute. [ more... ]

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Men rescue woman after SUV flips into creek

GLEN HAVEN - Gabe Rodriguez carries a pocketknife around with him every day. He never thought he would have to use it to cut a woman out of her seat belt in a rolled SUV. [ more... ]

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Archiving a history of service at St. Joseph

DENVER - Many life-long volunteers will spread their giving over a collection of efforts for a variety of organizations. For Carol Kelly, just one place has felt like home. [ more... ]

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'Tikkun Olam' is his motto

DENVER - For 16-year-old Simon Kaufman, volunteering is not just a matter of the heart, it's also a matter of heritage. [ more... ]

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Building 'BRIDGES' to the special needs community

BROOMFIELD - Legacy High School seems like the perfect fit for Molly Perriman, seeing as she has already written her own legacy. [ more... ]

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