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Ouray Sports, a business customer in Ouray

community engagement

CHFA has an active community The popular “Jean’s Day” program
engagement focus that encourages invites staff to wear jeans to work in
all employees to give back to the exchange for a $5 or $10 contribution
communities we serve through to a select nonprofit. The “Giving and
volunteerism as well as personal and Match” program creates a CHFA match to
corporate giving. employee nonprofit donations.

In that regard, we support nonprofits By connecting with the communities we
whose efforts are aligned with our mission serve, CHFA is better able to understand
of affordable housing and economic and respond to the unique needs of our
development. CHFA is a member of several customers and partners.
nonprofits, with many employees serving
on a variety of boards and committees.

Additionally, employees are given eight
hours of annual Community Involvement
Leave to use as a “volunteer day” in
the community. Likewise, our staff-led
Volunteer Committee organizes donation
drives and volunteer opportunities
throughout the year.

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