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RiseUP Elevation Challenge 2026: 68 Participants, 549 Miles, 104,995 Feet and One Community Rising Together

  • October 5, 2026
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For 30 days, the RiseUP Elevation Challenge asked one simple question: How will you rise? Throughout September, individuals and teams
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Hawesome Technologies and RiseUP: Technology, Community, and a Higher Tomorrow

  • September 25, 2026
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Meet Hawesome Technologies, a Colorado Springs IT company sponsoring the RiseUP Elevation Challenge and supporting a more inclusive Colorado.
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Baseline and RiseUP: Building Connection for Veterans and Their Families

  • September 11, 2026
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Meet Baseline: Veteran Family Dynamics and see how a Colorado Springs hike connects with the RiseUP Elevation Challenge and support
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FIT4ALL and RiseUP: Movement That Makes Room for Different Abilities

  • September 11, 2026
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Learn how FIT4ALL and the RiseUP Elevation Challenge share a focus on inclusive movement, individual goals, and community support across
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Wilderness on Wheels and RiseUP: More Ways to Experience Colorado Outdoors

  • September 11, 2026
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Explore Wilderness on Wheels and the RiseUP Elevation Challenge, connecting accessible outdoor experiences with September fundraising across Colorado.
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The Arc Pikes Peak Region and RiseUP: Supporting Choice, Voice, and Belonging

  • September 11, 2026
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Meet The Arc Pikes Peak Region, a RiseUP Elevation Challenge partner, and explore ways to support disability advocacy and community
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CNDCC and RiseUP: Connecting Community Inclusion With Workplace Opportunity

  • September 11, 2026
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Explore CNDCC’s RiseUP Elevation Challenge partnership and how Colorado supporters can connect nonprofit fundraising with neuroinclusive community values.
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Help Autism Center and RiseUP: Connecting Colorado Families With Support

  • September 11, 2026
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Discover Help Autism Center and RiseUP’s Elevation Challenge partnership, with ways to fundraise and explore autism and disability resources in
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Special Olympics Colorado and RiseUP: Moving for Inclusion Across Colorado

  • September 11, 2026
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Join the RiseUP Elevation Challenge with Special Olympics Colorado. Explore inclusive sports, community participation, and ways to support the partnership.
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Roots To Peaks and RiseUP: Building Connection for Colorado Youth

  • September 11, 2026
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Meet Roots To Peaks, a RiseUP Elevation Challenge partner, and learn how September fundraising can support youth connection and inclusion
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