The New Belgium Family Foundation funds regional efforts to increase bike and pedestrian infrastructure and make public transportation a viable option for everyone. We believe that these alternative transportation options help create healthier, happier communities and...
Kaiser Permanente – Supporting Mobility and Active Transportation
Our support and participation in Mile High Connects and initiatives to make transit more affordable and strategically planned align closely with our community benefit mission. In addition to supporting Mile High Connects, we funded county-level efforts to develop Bike...
Preserving & Developing Transit Oriented Real Estate to Benefit All Residents – Urban Land Conservancy
Since 2003, the Urban Land Conservancy (ULC) has invested $60 million into metro Denver communities, creating real estate that benefits communities. As a founding member of Mile High Connects, ULC’s contribution has been significant through equitable transit oriented...
Update on Affordable Fares
Yesterday a team of representatives from the Affordable Fares Task Force met with RTD staff and board members to discuss the fare increase recommendations and how RTD plans to build accommodations for affordability for low-income riders into their set of fare...
Public Process and Affordable Fares: Getting Beyond Business As Usual
Whether people can afford bus and light rail fares is one of the most fundamental issues to whether a transit system really serves its public. If I were being really honest (and I am), I would share that it took Mile High Connects a couple of years to understand this...
What’s New at Mile High Connects
As we move into 2015, you might notice a few changes here at Mile High Connects. Â In addition to our brand new website, we've spent the past few months honing and refining our workplan to be able to provide a more targeted, coordinated set of efforts to the community...