“You can help people who are homeless in lots of ways. You can share what you have by donating food, clothing and some of your money, but mostly what you can do is be nice to them. If they are cold, share your mitts. If they are sad, say “Hi” to them and give them a hug. If they are hungry, lend them a sandwich – and just love them like family. They need that most of all”                                                                …

Just as he was giving up hope on ever graduating from high school, Salvador Flores found the PlatteForum ArtLabin Denver. During his student internship there, he worked on projects with skilled local artists, including a multi-media interactive exhibit at the Denver Museum of Contemporary Art, a mural for the People’s Fair Mural Competition and a series of public service announcements about the vital role of arts in education. Salvador learned the art of making a difference, and that it began…

Paul Newman wore many hats throughout his life. Of course, we know him as a famous actor who starred in over 80 films beginning in 1954. Did you know that Paul Newman served as a pilot during World War II, flying missions in the Pacific theater as a radio operator and a gunner. Do you remember that he was a racecar driver, a supporter of same-sex marriage and free speech, as well as a staunch anti-war activist. Then there is the fact that his opposition to the Vietnam War earned him the No. 19 spot…