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Holmes searches for homeless solutions (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: March 23,2012

Tags: Bob Holmes, Homeward Pikes Peak, One on One

Bob Holmes brings both patience and experience to his job as executive director of Homeward Pikes Peak. A nonprofit agency focused on finding jobs and housing for the homeless population, Holmes has worked for the group since 2003. He brings his experience and love of children as a school superintendent to the job — as [...] [...]

Outreach program nets more than 200 jobs for homeless

by Amy Gillentine Published: July 20,2011

Tags: Aztec Hotel, Bob Holmes, Homeward Pikes Peak, Jobs, United Way

Back in 2010, Leif was one of the more than 600 people camping on the banks of Monument Creek. The military veteran had no job and no place to live. He did, however, own a moped. In an effort to keep it from being stolen, he fought for his possession and lost an eye in [...] [...]

El Pomar serves up annual awards to local nonprofits (access required)

by Rebecca Tonn Published: November 12,2010

Tags: Bob Holmes, El Pomar, homelessness, Homeward Pikes Peak, Myron Stratton

Married, middle aged, employed and living in a three-bedroom house, Shelly and Daryl Gottier never imagined they’d end up homeless — much less living along Monument Creek in a tent during winter. But that’s what happened. After a death in the family and losing their jobs in the midst of the economic downturn, they were [...] [...]

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