East Colfax Neighborhood Association

06/14/2026

Before and AFTER! June 2nd Saturday 🧹 clean up. Photo is missing some community members. Watch for July’s location. ☀️

06/11/2026

📂 GET READY FOR THE SHRED-A-THON!

Your Denver Police Department is partnering with Metro Denver Crime Stoppers, Iron Mountain and Shred It for this year’s Shred-A-Thon Series, giving residents a safe and secure way to destroy sensitive documents while supporting public safety efforts across the metro area. Bring old tax records, bank statements, medical paperwork, and other confidential documents to be professionally shredded on-site.

✅ Protect your identity
✅ Prevent fraud and theft
✅ Safely dispose of personal records
✅ Support Metro Denver Crime Stoppers

☑️ MARK YOUR CALENDAR:
🗓️ June 13, 2026
⏰ 8 AM - 11 AM
📍 1601 Park Ave W

📦 Limit 3 boxes per vehicle
❤️ Donations to Metro Denver Crime Stoppers appreciated

06/08/2026

Share your sidewalk thoughts.

How do you want Denver to approach sidewalk improvements?

Learn more about the proposed paths forward at bit.ly/ChartingThePathForward, and provide input on the benefits and trade-offs of each via our survey at bit.ly/SIPphase2survey.

Ask questions directly to the project team at a public Zoom webinar on Wednesday, July 8, from 6 to 7 p.m. JOIN: bit.ly/SIPpublicwebinar.

The survey closes Friday, July 31, and is available in Amharic, English, Spanish and Vietnamese.

06/08/2026

➡️ ECNA's Meet the Board Monday! ⬅️
Monique Helstrom

Meet Monique, career Executive Assistant, obsessed dog mom, decent crocheter, music lover, and Philadelphia native.

With a background supporting high-level executives, she knows how to organize people, push projects forward, communicate clearly, and turn ideas into action. She brings a direct, practical approach to the board and cares deeply about building a neighborhood where people feel safer, more connected, and more invested in where they live.

She believes strong communities are built by neighbors who participate, speak up, and work together to make things better.

06/07/2026

Leave your mark on Denver!

We’re inviting Denverites to help shape the sidewalks of tomorrow. Submit your artwork to our Sidewalk Stamp Contest for a chance to have your work embedded in Denver’s history.

🏆 Winning design receives $1,000
🎨 Open to Denverites of all ages and backgrounds
🗓 Submission Deadline: July 31, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

Apply now! Visit here for details: https://denvergov.org/Government/Agencies-Departments-Offices/Agencies-Departments-Offices-Directory/Department-of-Transportation-and-Infrastructure/Programs-Services/Sidewalks

In addition, provide your input on the benefits and trade-offs of different paths forward for sidewalk improvements via a survey at bit.ly/SIPphase2survey.

06/04/2026

Share your ECNA yard. East Colfax neighbors tend to some BEAUTIFUL plants, flowers and trees. Tag with photos of the beauty.

06/04/2026

playing BINGO! getting ready to WIN!!

06/03/2026

Are you good with numbers and do you loooooove East Colfax?

The East Colfax Neighborhood Association is looking for a capable, reliable Treasurer to join our board and help support the work happening in our neighborhood.

This role is a great fit for someone who is comfortable tracking basic finances, responsive with communication, and ready to be an active part of moving things forward. We’re looking for someone who wants to contribute, follow through, and help ECNA grow in a thoughtful and responsible way.

As Treasurer, you’ll help with things like maintaining financial records, tracking donations and expenses, supporting basic budgeting, and keeping the board informed about ECNA’s financial position.

If you care about East Colfax and want to put your skills to good use for the neighborhood, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Send us a DM or email [email protected].

06/01/2026

➡️ ECNA's Meet the Board Monday! ⬅️

Longtime resident, Isaac Schloss, is passionate about East Colfax and the issues that affect the neighborhood. He volunteers at the local food bank and is always happy to give back to the community where he grew up.

05/29/2026

👀 LOOKING FOR NEIGHBORS to pick your favorites.