
Upcoming Events

FREE Caregiver Workshop: Bullying and Peer Pressure
Join local experts Al Wolfe and Taylar Moorehouse for a FREE caregiver workshop focused on Bullying and Peer Pressure. Supporting your child and community in difficult situations can feel scary. Walk away from this interactive workshop with new skills to help your family navigate bullying, boundary setting and being an interactive babysitter.
Childcare and dinner are provided. For more information, email caroline@unitedway-swco.org

Easter Hop & Shop at the ELHI
Hey vendors, crafters, farmers, and foodies—come kick off ELHI’s summer event season with us at a fun-filled night market & Easter event! Before sunset, we'll enjoy shopping, eating, music and games, and when the sun sets, the flashlights come out, and the real fun begins! Then, while the tweens and teens are hunting, parents can shop and kids 12 and under can visit with the Easter Bunny while doing crafts and playing games. Make sure you join us for this special kick off to our summer events!
For up to date information, please follow this event on Facebook

Care and Share Mobile Market
The Care and Share Mobile Market is back at the ELHI Community Center this summer! Free, fresh food for you and your family. Don’t miss out on this amazing resource—come by, stock up, and share with your loved ones!
Follow this event on Facebook for up to date info!

FREE Caregiver Workshop: De-Escalating Conflict with your Children
Join communication coach, Rachel Turiel, for a FREE caregiver workshop focused on De-escalating Conflict with your Children. Learn to de-escalate challenging situations with your child and work together to find solutions that everyone can live with.
Childcare and dinner are provided. For more information, email caroline@unitedway-swco.org

Care and Share Mobile Market
The Care and Share Mobile Market is back at the ELHI Community Center this summer! Free, fresh food for you and your family. Don’t miss out on this amazing resource—come by, stock up, and share with your loved ones!
Follow this event on Facebook for up to date info!

Care and Share Mobile Market
The Care and Share Mobile Market is back at the ELHI Community Center this summer! Free, fresh food for you and your family. Don’t miss out on this amazing resource—come by, stock up, and share with your loved ones!
Follow this event on Facebook for up to date info!

Touch a Truck & Meet a Hero!
Come join us for an exciting day of fun at the ELHI Community Center! This family-friendly event will feature a Touch a Truck experience where you can get up close with cool vehicles, plus the chance to Meet a Hero with local heroes like firefighters, police officers, and more. There will be a bounce house for the kids, vendors offering great products, and plenty of music and games to keep everyone entertained.
For up to date information, follow this event on Facebook

2024 Taste of Christmas
Ignacio is excited to celebrate our annual Taste of Christmas. Make sure to join us for the parade, Fill Your Bowl fundraiser, a holiday market and more! 5pm-8pm Friday, December 6, 2024
See more details on the Facebook Event Page

Pine River Shares Food Distribution
Stop by the ELHI Community Center on the 2nd Saturday of each month for Pine River Shares’ Ignacio Food Share Day! Stop by and see us at the ELHI Community Center from 11am-noon and grab some groceries for your household pantry. Don't forget your shopping bags!

Care & Share Mobile Market - CANCELLED
Stop by the ELHI Community Center on Wednesday, November 6th between 11am-12pm for food for you and your family AT NO COST TO YOU!

Rise & Shine Coffee and Burritos
Stop by Rise & Shine Coffee and Burritos on the first Tuesday of each month! 10% of the proceeds are donated to the ELHI Community Center.
Don’t forget to tell them thanks for supporting the ELHI and our amazing local businesses!
Find a menu of their amazing items here

FREE Community Dinner
We've had a wonderful 2024 and want to say thank you to the community for their support. Please join us for a free Spaghetti Dinner on November 1st at 6pm. We'll have dinner, conversation, some games and a great time! Can't wait to see you there.
See more details on the Facebook Event Page

ELHI Board of Director's Meeting
Our board members are tenants, business owners, community members and a integral part of the ELHI Operations. The Board is comprised of 5 -7 members and is always looking for fresh ideas and insight. If you have a heart to “unify the community and support personal well-being by providing safe, holistic opportunities that support education, skill building and resiliency” and are willing to “model collaboration and the unification process in a supportive environment” you might be a perfect fit! Download an application here or stop by the office for a visit. We’d love to tell you more about the ELHI Community Center

Pine River Shares Food Distribution
Stop by the ELHI Community Center on the 2nd Saturday of each month for Pine River Shares’ Ignacio Food Share Day! Stop by and see us at the ELHI Community Center from 11am-noon and grab some groceries for your household pantry. Don't forget your shopping bags!

2024 Harvest Festival Car Show
Harvest Festival?
Car Show?
Good clean family fun?
This event has something for everyone!
So grab your kids, rev up your engines and cruise on over to the ELHI Community Center's Harvest Festival Car Show and enjoy music, food, a pumpkin decorating contest, carnival games, a bounce house, a trunk or treat and of course CARS!
Saturday, October 5th. 10am-3pm.
115 Ute Street, Ignacio, CO. 81137
See our sponsors and get more details here and on our Facebook Event Page

Rise & Shine Coffee and Burritos
Stop by Rise & Shine Coffee and Burritos on the first Tuesday of each month! 10% of the proceeds are donated to the ELHI Community Center.
Don’t forget to tell them thanks for supporting the ELHI and our amazing local businesses!
Find a menu of their amazing items here

Care & Share Mobile Market
Stop by the ELHI Community Center between 10am-11am for food for you and your family AT NO COST TO YOU!

End of Summer “Tailgate” Party
Join us for an end of the summer party with a craft fair, kids activities, music and more! The craft fair starts at 5:30pm and will be followed by an outdoor showing of Sandlot. Come enjoy all your baseball favorites!

Summer Olympics
Join us at the ELHI Community Center for a fun filled day of Family Olympics! We're excited to have family games, a bounce house, carnival games, music, vendors and more!!!
Get more info on the Facebook Event Page

Care & Share Mobile Market
Stop by the ELHI Community Center between 10am-11am for food for you and your family AT NO COST TO YOU!

Christmas in July
We're putting a twist on our Annual Taste of Christmas Holiday market and getting rid of the cold! Join us on July 5th at 5pm for a Christmas in July Holiday Market complete with music, vendor booths and an outdoor movie beginning at 9pm
Get more details on the event Facebook Page

Meet the Trucks
Join us at the ELHI Community Center for a craft fair and meet the trucks extravaganza. Vendor booths are available for $20 and arts, crafts, foods and more are welcome!
Get the details on our Facebook Event Page

Care & Share Mobile Market
Stop by the ELHI Community Center between 10am-11am for food for you and your family AT NO COST TO YOU!

Spaghetti Dinner & Movie Fundraiser
LHI is hosting a themed fundraising dinner and movie night on June 7th!
Join us at 6pm for a spaghetti dinner with garlic bread, salad and a drink for only $10 (kids 10 and under are only $6).
Following dinner we are going to celebrate National Donut and Ice Cream day by watching Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. There will be Donut Sundaes and other yummy snacks available at the concession stand.
This event is made possible thanks to the support of Cowboy Towing & Recovery, Diesel Armour and Due Diligence Instruction.

FREE Movie Night & Costume Contest
Join us at the ELHI Community Center at 7pm on May 24th for a FREE Movie Night & Costume Contest.
Dress as your favorite Ninja Turtle to be entered to win a prize, and come enjoy the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Mutant Mayhem" movie in the ELHI Commons.
Concessions will be available as a fundraiser for future ELHI Community Center events.
This event is made possible thanks to the support of Cowboy Towing & Recovery, Zuberfizz and Burress Plumbing.

Care & Share Mobile Market
Stop by the ELHI Community Center between 10am-11am for food for you and your family AT NO COST TO YOU!

Community Yard Sale
We are excited to host a Community Wide Yard Sale at the ELHI! Please join us for a day of buying, selling, trading and kids activities. Booths are $25 for a 10x10 space. Tables, chairs and canopies are NOT provided.
Sign up online at https://forms.gle/xyTT4d9meA52dUAi7 or stop by the ELHI Office Tuesday - Friday 9am-5pm for an application