JOHN TREFNY
John has been an active Golden resident for over 45 years and has served on the Foundation’s Board in various roles since 2006. He served as the Colorado School of Mines’ 15th President, and earlier as Vice President for Academic Affairs, Department Head of the Physics Department, and a Professor of Physics. John currently serves on the boards of the Red Rocks Community College Foundation, the Foundation for the Colorado Community College System and the International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology. In addition, he serves on committees for several local schools and Colorado non-profit organizations.
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BIG IDEAS IN GOLDEN (B.I.G.) GRANT AND APPLICATION DEADLINE
The Golden Civic Foundation (Foundation), today announced the opportunity for Golden-based non-profit organizations to submit applications for the annual Big Ideas in Golden (B.I.G.) Grant Program. The B.I.G. Grant will support community projects that will make a BIG...
Golden Civic Foundation’s “For the Good of Golden” Community Grant Program – Applications Now Open!
The Golden Civic Foundation is now accepting grant applications as part of our 2022 grant funding cycle. It's important to note that we have revised our “For the Good of Golden” Community Grant Program to be a more effective grant maker, a better partner to...