A BETTER COLORADO FOUNDATION

Helping Heroes Heal—One Dog at a Time A Better Colorado Foundation is a veteran-led nonprofit that pairs expertly trained service dogs with Colorado veterans battling PTSD, depression, and isolation. An estimated 17 U.S. veterans die by suicide every day; these canine partners interrupt panic attacks, calm anxious thoughts, and bring the unconditional companionship that saves lives. Our founders—veterans, family members, and allies—know these struggles firsthand. From first application through training and lifelong follow-up, we stand beside every hero we serve. What sets us apart? • Veteran insight shapes every decision. • Community events and fundraisers rally Coloradans behind the mission. • Radical transparency: every dollar fuels dog training, placement, and ongoing care—no red tape, no fluff. Vision: A future where no veteran faces PTSD alone and every hero has the loyal partner and community they deserve.