Take Root 2025
Rooted in Connection
A DIRT Fundraising Celebration
Saturday, September 20, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
What is Take Root?
Our annual fundraiser celebrating the power of inclusive employment and the neurodivergent voices that drive our mission forward.
Venue: Sterling Event Space, Denver, CO
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Celebrating an intern whose courage and growth inspire us all.
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Interactive spaces to explore real-life skills, success stories, and partnerships.
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Bold florals, warm textures, and café vibes inspired by the regions we roast from.
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Shop with purpose—experiences, local goods, and community-driven impact.
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A journey through the DIRT intern experience.
What to Expect
Help Make it Inclusive for All
Help us create an inclusive celebration by covering the cost for an intern or community member to attend.
For Sponsors
Be part of something bigger.
Your sponsorship fuels inclusive employment and leadership pathways for neurodivergent youth.
Logo on signage & screens
Social media + video shoutouts
Thank you from an intern
Details
- Saturday, September 20th
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sterling Event Space
- Early Bird $95
- 9:45 AM
Event Details at a Glance
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Tickets
Doors Open
Meet Our Fall 2024 Interns
Meet Our Spring 2025 Interns
“It was a good challenge and a good learning experience, providing me what some evidence of what I could be capable of in a work environment. I am now hoping to maintain the momentum that I have had here!” William
Follow us on Instagram for more stories ➝
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Nope! Think community brunch meets neighborhood block party.
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Whatever makes you feel good – vibrant florals encouraged!
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Yes – we welcome families and will have sensory-aware spaces.
FAQ
Thank You to Our Generous 2025 Annual Brunch Sponsors
We couldn’t do this without you.
Built on Belonging
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Accessible
Visual schedules, sensory-friendly zones, multiple ways to engage.
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People First
Neurodivergent voices lead. Name tags/ pronouns & trained support staff.
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Joy-Forward
Warm decor, vibrant storytelling, dignity in every detail.