CRAFT Mentor
CRAFT Mentor provides up to 50 free hours of mentoring for organizations or businesses wishing to advance a specific tourism-related goal or strategy
CRAFT Mentor exists to stimulate the development of high-quality cultural, heritage, agricultural and outdoor adventure tourism experiences for travelers in Colorado. Guidelines >>
Duration: 50-hour timeframe determined by participant and mentor
Recommended for: Organizations, nonprofits, tourism-related businesses
Rolling online applications throughout the year.
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Cultural & Heritage Case Studies:
SLVMA Case Study >>
Crestone Case Study >>
Montrose Historical Case Study >>
History Connections of Pueblo >>
Rio Blanco County Historical Society >>
Culinary & Agritourism Case Studies
Horse & Hen Case Study >>
Loveland Farmers’ Market >>
Berry Patch Farms >>
Mancos Project >>
Want to Be a Mentor?
Are you a subject expert with practical experience in a particular aspect of cultural, heritage, agricultural and outdoor adventure tourism?
Peer Mentor Application Information >>
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Contact
Contact Kara Penn or Katie Payer for both mentor and project questions or assistance.
CRAFT Mentor Implementation Grants
After successful completion of CRAFT Mentors, participants are eligible to apply for funding to implement a key priority determined during program. Full Guidelines and Details >>
- Up to $1,000 available for a CRAFT Mentor Implementation Grant
- Rolling online applications throughout year
- Eligible for a maximum of a $1,000 grant to implement a key priority determined during the CRAFT Mentor process
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Questions?
Please contact Jill Corbin, CTO Director of Destination Development, [email protected]
Katie Payer, CRAFT Contractor, [email protected]