Care for Caregivers Β· with CASA of the Ninth
Nominate a Caregiver
Know someone who gives everything to others and never stops to receive? Tell us about them. Nominations are open year-round.
Nominate SomeoneMonthly C4C circles β nominate any time. Beyul 2027 retreat scholarships open when dates are announced.
Who to Nominate
Nurses, doctors, teachers, therapists, counselors, case workers, CASA advocates, human rights and environmental advocates. You can nominate yourself β many of our scholars did.
Works at a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization or government agency that supports neglected and abused children
Priority is given to anyone working with a local or national CASA or GAL organization
Manages or oversees staff
Lives in the Roaring Fork Valley, Colorado
Works in mental health care serving children, or serving people who serve children
These are priorities, not hard rules β exceptions are made at the discretion of the Lead With Love Board of Directors. If you're unsure whether someone qualifies, nominate them anyway.
What a Nominated Caregiver Receives
Everything is funded by donors. Recipients are never asked to cover the true cost.
Monthly Β· Carbondale
Circles that Center
A 90-minute gathering with gentle movement, breathwork, meditation, sound healing and heart-centered sharing. Trauma-informed, all bodies welcome, no experience needed.
$5 Β· nominate any time
Annual Β· Beyul, Colorado
Wilderness Retreat Scholarship
A multi-day retreat one hour from Aspen β lodging, three meals daily and all programming. Up to 50% of every retreat's places go to scholarship recipients.
$150 all in Β· a $1,500 value
How It Works
Nominations stay open all year. The board reviews them every month.
Step 1
Send the nomination
Use the form below. It takes about five minutes, and you can nominate yourself or someone else.
Step 2
We review monthly
The Lead With Love Board of Directors meets each month to consider nominees against the criteria above.
Step 3
An invitation arrives
Selected caregivers are notified in writing, with one week to accept before an alternate is offered the place.
Step 4
They're held on the list
Nominations aren't discarded. Anyone not selected stays on our vetted list and is considered first for the next opportunity.
Submit a Nomination
Tell us who they are, the work they do, and why they need this. Five minutes is plenty.
"I was nominated to attend without any knowledge of this prior to getting the scholarship. What an unbelievable gift it was. It is now absolutely one of the best experiences I have ever done."
Hillary Johnson Β· Care for Caregivers Scholar
Not a caregiver yourself? You can fund someone else's place, or join us at a monthly circle.