From housing, food, child care and transportation costs, the holidays can come with increased pressure for those already struggling to get by, particularly single mothers and parents living in Denver.
This episode explores the challenges and support systems surrounding the holiday season for local communities with community leaders such as Erin Pulling from Food Bank of the Rockies, Chelsea Carver from Mile High United Way, and Martha Logan from Faith’s Footsies.
The show highlights the ongoing efforts to provide culturally inclusive food, essential services, and emotional support to those in need. It also sheds light on the struggles of NICU families during the holidays.
RealTalk airs on CPR News and KRCC on Fridays at 3:30 p.m. and Mondays at 6:30 p.m. The TV show airs on Denver7 on Saturdays at 5:30 a.m. and Sundays at 5:30 p.m. It also airs on Local3 on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. and Sundays at 6:30 p.m.
