In Mesa County, a federally funded program allows participants to afford their homes by building them themselves.

A unique funding model, which The Colorado Trust supported, helped residents purchase their mobile home communities in Colorado.

Jasilyn Kendall helps hunters and ranchers donate surplus meat to food-insecure families across Colorado.

Like other rural areas in the state, reservations still struggle with timely mail delivery and access to information.

In Colorado, housing status is cited as a reason for 13% of child removals from families, slightly higher than the national average, though human services officials say it’s rarely the sole reason.

In a formerly vacant lot in downtown Grand Junction, residents at a housing complex for chronically homeless people tend a garden that has become the pride of the neighborhood.

The no-strings-attached cash assistance pilot program needs $1.7 million to finish out the year, organizers say.

Steamboat Springs had one of Colorado’s most ambitious affordable housing plans ever designed. Why did it fail?

The Centennial State has one of the highest minimum wages in the country. While the impacts have been mostly positive, questions about the effect on affordability remain.

One of the country’s only food bank-based food dehydration programs is in Grand Junction. It’s proving to be a win for area kids and agricultural producers alike.