Events

Donnell-Kay Foundation has been convening stakeholders in education for over nearly two decades. These events have changed over the years and we are currently focused on our Hot Lunch Speakers Series.

Events


A Conversation with Rep Lorena Garcia

6/26/2024

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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A Conversation with Rep Lorena Garcia

April Hot Lunch

4/19/2024

11:30 am - 1:30 pm

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April Hot Lunch

March 2024 Hot Lunch: Colorado’s Immigration Influx~ Stories, Solutions, and Actions

3/7/2024

11:30 am - 1:30 pm

As the number of migrants who have been bussed or traveled to our “ sanctuary state ” has reached nearly 40,000 in the past few months, the city of Denver has commissioned nonprofits to be the front line for receiving immigrants.

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March 2024 Hot Lunch: Colorado’s Immigration Influx~ Stories, Solutions, and Actions

Virtual meeting: Breaking Down Barriers for FFN Providers – Let’s Talk Food Access!

2/21/2024

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Virtual meeting: Breaking Down Barriers for FFN Providers – Let’s Talk Food Access!

The Extreme Cost of College- Is loan forgiveness the answer?

11/15/2023

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Over the past two decades, college tuition has increased in price more than any other good or service besides hospital care

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The Extreme Cost of College- Is loan forgiveness the answer?

Parental Rights in Education

10/18/2023

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

From the local school board to national politics, parental rights are amongst the most heated in public education. During this Hot Lunch, we dove into unpacking the diverse topics related to parental voice, gender pronouns, and who gets to make decisions inside and outside the classroom.

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Parental Rights in Education

Denver Public School Board Candidate Forums

10/7/2023

Denver Public School Board members are elected to nonpartisan four-year terms that are staggered in odd-numbered years.

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Denver Public School Board Candidate Forums

Final Hot Lunch Happy Hour of the 22-23 School Year

5/12/2023

In our final Hot Lunch of the 22-23 school year, we heard from Denver's mayoral candidates on issues of education in the city. Topics included the mayor's role in early childhood education, the DPS school board, ensuring all students have a robust education, safety in the city, and running city offices with efficiency.

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Final Hot Lunch Happy Hour of the 22-23 School Year

April Hot Lunch: Early Childhood Education

4/3/2023

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April Hot Lunch: Early Childhood Education

March Hot Lunch: Universal School Meals in Colorado

3/16/2023

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March Hot Lunch: Universal School Meals in Colorado