Community Building

As Board Chair, Wendy advises Big Green, a national nonprofit on a mission to put fresh, healthy food on every table in America. Through community-led initiatives and strategic partnerships, Big Green increases food security, improves health and wellbeing, strengthens communities, and protects the environment, one garden at a time.

In a recent analysis by Brookings Institute, “Overcoming Bias in Small Business Relief in Colorado,” authors outline the Energize Colorado Gap Fund’s successful approach to serving Colorado’s sizable small-business community—particularly rural, black, hispanic, women, and veteran-owned businesses.