FEATURED STORIES
A Single Mother's Battle with COVID-19
Single mother Josette Vigil thought she had a seasonal cold. Then she started to wheeze. Within days she was on a ventilator, fighting for her life with COVID-19. Her hope? That her story will encourage all of us to take the virus seriously.
Iraqi Refugee Finds Welcoming Community in Denver
Soad Altaai, a refugee from Iraq who emigrated with her family to Denver in 2009 and now works as a translator, says, “It’s a privilege to live in America. It’s the land of dreams. I can make my own dreams here, and I am doing that right now.”
A Model Way to Stay on Track During the Pandemic
As a travel writer, the stay at home order brought Rich Grant’s work to a complete halt. To deal with the boredom, he dusted off an old model train set he’s had for decades and set it up in his backyard.
Office Of Storytelling
Rowena Alegria, Chief Storyteller
Office of Storytelling - Human Rights & Community Partnerships
City and County of Denver
720 -865-9084
IAmDenver@denvergov.org