At Break through they believe that humans are more than their past and the power of change. Through compassion, connection, and community, they work to rebuild people’s lives and ultimately help them reintegrate into society—all while challenging outdated perceptions to reform how our country defines criminal justice.

They are a 501c3 non-profit organization that prides itself in transforming the lives of people with criminal histories and the community’s perception of the incarcerated population. With a holistic approach includes an in-facility career education program, community engagement, reentry support, a fair opportunity hiring program, and criminal justice advocacy initiatives.

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On today’s Morning Magazine, the weather isn’t the only factor keeping kids away from day care this morning. A recent study found that Colorado is one of the least affordable states for infant and toddler care in the nation. After that, we hear about how students at Fort Lewis College are learning a different approach on how to transition away from using fossil fuels. Finally, food columnist John Lehndorff will serve up his weekly edition of Radio Nibbles.

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On today’s Morning Magazine, we’ll visit with Colorado author Heather Mateus Sappenfield about her new book, “The River Between Hearts.” Then we’ll explore trails with a group that gets Spanish speaking families out into Boulder County open space. Finally, we’ll have our regular Wednesday features; “Make Them Hear You” and “Naturally.”

 

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On today's Morning Magazine, a FEMA official dropped by the studio with a message for people affected by the Marshall Fire. Then, we have a new story in our fossil fuel transition series. After that, comes the latest edition of H20Radio’s, This Week in Water. Finally, we go to our listener comment line.

 

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On today's Morning Magazine, CityCast Denver examines the trend of homeless individuals seeking shelter and basic needs at the Denver International Airport and we’ll take another look at the Housing First approach to resolving homelessness in Front Range cities

 

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On today's Morning Magazine, Colorado natives and committed transplants are suiting up for Boulder’s ninth annual Winter Bike to Work Day. After that, an energy collective in Aspen is on its way to providing one hundred percent renewable energy to more than 40 thousand members by 2030. Finally, a group of CU students has created a traveling art installation to raise awareness of youth lymphoma.

 

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On today's Morning Magazine, the Ute Mountain Ute tribe plans to build a 600 megawatt hydroelectric pump as part of its larger shift to renewable energy. Scholarship funds are on the table for Native American students seeking to study renewable energy, but the deadline is fast approaching. After that, food columnist John Lehndorff interviews Boulder's Masa Seed founder, Rich Pecoraro, for this week's Radio Nibbles segment. 

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On today's Morning Magazine, we’ll hear about Boulder County’s plans for the 63 million dollars it’s due to receive under the American Rescue Plan Act. We’ll also have a story on how a town in Colorado’s Western Slope is turning an area of environmental degradation into a place for recreation. Finally, our regular Wednesday features; “Make Them Hear You” with Chris Mohr and “Naturally” with Brigitte Mars.

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On today's Morning Magazine, it's been a week since threats of violence prompted shelter in place orders on Boulder's University Hill. We get some details about the case from the Boulder County District Attorney and thoughts from CU students about how school administrators handled the emergency. After that, it's the latest edition of H20Radio's This Week In Water.

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On today's Morning Magazine, students in the Douglas County school district are calling for a walkout this morning to protest recent actions by the school board, including the recent firing of the district’s longtime superintendent. After that, we look at staffing shortages at schools across Colorado and how COVID-19 relief funds could provide a onetime cash infusion. Then, in the latest installment in our fossil fuel transition series, we hear about how solar gardens are providing renewable energy for mobile homes in Boulder.

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