DENVER — This year, many nonprofits took some major hits — from losing government grants to meeting an even greater need in the community during the government shutdown.

Giving Tuesday on December 2 offers an opportunity to give back so those organizations can keep providing for Americans who need help the most.

Then, next week on December 9 is Colorado Gives Day, in support of local nonprofits addressing everything from education and violence prevention to health and food insecurity. Right now, there are just under 4,900 nonprofits on coloradogives.org.

Every year, more and more nonprofits are joining Colorado Gives Day. Denver7 spoke with President and CEO of the Colorado Gives Foundation Kelly Dunkin who shared that as many people lost benefits during the shutdown, it inspired more p

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