Stories tagged with Precious Collins

Southern Ute tribal elder, Jaqueline Frost introduces herself and talks to community members about what she thinks needs to change in the community.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Making native connections

Employees and owners of the Harley Davidson dealership dance their way down Main St. in Durango during the light parade.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Snowdown takes center stage

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Bee Heard: What do we do when a family member or friend passes away?

The dance floor was jumpin’, as dancers did the ‘Cupid Shuffle,’ following a dinner provided by REZ-Girls Catering.

Fri Jan 31st, 2020

SWRY celebrates first year!

Fri Jan 31st, 2020

Bee Heard: Why do we argue with the ones we love?

Thu Jan 16th, 2020

Fighting crisis with intervention education

Fri Jan 3rd, 2020

Bee heard: It’s okay to ask for help

Southwest Rainbow Youth (SWRY) co-Founder Precious Collins explains the what the organization is and its mission to bring safe spaces into the community for LGBTQIA+ youth in the community at the SunUte Community Center on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Thu Dec 5th, 2019

Sunute paves the path forward for LGBTQ+

Southwest Rainbow Youth co-Founder, Precious Collins answers questions from the audience at the Southwest Rainbow Youth Two-Spirit Panel held at the Southern Ute Museum on Nov. 23.

Thu Dec 5th, 2019

Museum hosts SWRY panel

The Ignacio Creative District Steering Committee and members of the Ignacio community were awarded a certificate from the Colorado Office of Economic Development & Colorado Creative Industries for exceptional community development efforts through completion of Rural Technical Assistance Program – Creative Lab. The award was presented by Margaret Hunt, director of Colorado Creative Industries, and signed by Jared Polis, Governor for the State of Colorado. The presentation took place in Inspiration Square at the ELHI Community Center, Friday, Oct. 4.

Fri Oct 11th, 2019

ELHI celebrates Fall Harvest

Team Beast Mode consisted of Shannon Howell, Jaelyn Alston, Myla Goodtracks, Keyon Alston, Kandin Johnson and Oasis Goodtracks. Their team walked away with first place and money in their pockets.

Fri Sep 27th, 2019

Southern Ute Tribal Fair: Contests

Instructor Precious Collins trained staff members of the Tribal Services Department in Youth Mental Health on Wednesday, May 1. Collins brought the training to the department as a way to help offer more services and bring awareness to mental health.

Thu Jun 6th, 2019

Breaking down the stigma

Executive Assistant for Tribal Services, Precious Collins, who was recently certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid, trains some of the Tribal Services Department on Wednesday, May 1. Collins is one of two instructors in the area who is certified to teach the Youth Mental Health First Aid training.

Thu May 9th, 2019

Tribal Services gets trained

Ryan Garcia of the Four Corners Alliance for Diversity shares his enthusiasm and his pledge of support while attending the Rainbow Youth’s first meet and greet.

Fri Mar 29th, 2019

SWRY’s first meet and greet

Dewayne Hendren and friend Quentin Baker dance the night away while attending the Valentine’s Dance.

Thu Feb 14th, 2019

Cupid shuffles love at Valentine’s dance

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