Be Part of the Movement:

5 Ways to Take Action

Join Our Community

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a founder, or a purpose-driven leader, there’s a place for you here. Become a member and connect with a statewide network of innovators shaping the future of natural products.
BECOME A MEMBER

Attend an Event

From pitch competitions to roundtables, our events are where inspiration meets action.
UPCOMING EVENTS

Support the Education & Expansion Fund

Help us raise $50,000 to invest in the next generation of natural products leaders. Your donation powers inclusive programming, conscious leadership, and a statewide ecosystem.
LEARN MORE & DONATE

Become a Sponsor

Stand alongside other visionary brands investing in the future of conscious business.
BECOME A SPONSOR

Volunteer

Whether you’re interested in helping at an event or contributing your professional skills behind the scenes, volunteering is a great way to get involved and support the community.

BECOME A VOLUNTEER

Behind the Brand

To celebrate 20 years of impact, we’re spotlighting standout brands and leaders who represent the heart of our community. From local startups to national pioneers, each story showcases the power of purpose and possibility.

Visionary Changemakers

Our community thrives because of the visionaries who dared to do things differently – founders, mentors, advocates and trailblazers who’ve shaped the industry and inspired generations. Learn more about the story of Naturally Colorado and the changemakers driving its mission forward.

What Our Members Say

The Naturally Boulder community was vital to scaling the Justin’s organization and with the expansion to Naturally Colorado I’m looking forward to seeing how many other companies and people can benefit from this valuable network.

~ Justin Gold, founder of Justin’s Nut Butter

Naturally Colorado opens the opportunity to broaden the reach and impact of the natural and organic products community throughout the entire state of Colorado. This will allow the organization to leverage its strong foundation and success in Boulder to inspire and support more brands across diverse regions and sectors.​

~ Mark Retzloff, founder of Naturally Boulder and board advisor for Naturally Colorado

The expansion of Naturally Boulder into Naturally Colorado is a pivotal moment for the natural and organic products community. As someone who has witnessed firsthand the innovation and passion that fuels this industry, I can confidently say that this growth will unlock tremendous opportunities.

~ TJ McIntyre – CEO, BOBO’S

From Naturally Boulder’s founding and through my time on the Board, our presence always extended well beyond Boulder. Naturally Colorado is a perfect evolution of our original mission and perfect for the amazing set of entrepreneurial communities across our great state

~ Doug Radi – President, Sweet Loren’s

Amazing community to connect with whether you are in natural food or not. As a cofounder in the industry I have benefited from the immense amount of wisdom they have. I love the events and all the help I have received.

~ Charlie Stewart, Green Belly Foods

It’s an understatement to say it’s worth every penny. We are deeply fortunate to have access to the experience and community that Naturally Colorado provides. Thank you for everyone’s hard work and all the support you’re providing.

~ Cherie Strain, Pee Cloths for Women

I love the way they support us local USDA certified organic growers! We have been members for years! Great resource!

~ Lily Morgan, Lily Farm Fresh Skin Care

How lucky are we to have such an incredible organization and group of people who are so supportive and encouraging for us small startups!!

~ Jamie Leigh

You all have built and fostered an incredibly supportive community for brands, and the awesome people behind them, to take part in. Our top hats are off to you for your dedication to helping great brands get their footing and thrive.

~ Ben F. & Stacy M., Cappello’s

Naturally Colorado is terrific at creating awareness of sponsors to the general membership. I highly recommend sponsorship to any business looking to grow in the natural products world.

~ Doug Draper, Acme Distribution Centers
  • Our community is powered by people who believe in building something bigger together. This fall, we're looking for volunteers to help support events, programs, and initiatives that strengthen Colorado's natural products community while creating meaningful connections along the way. Whether you're a longtime member or just getting involved, there's a place for you—explore volunteer opportunities and sign up today.
  • The Partners Behind Summit to Shelf 🌱⁠
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Summit to Shelf is stronger because of the partners who believe in Colorado’s food + ag entrepreneurs—and the communities where they’re building their businesses.⁠
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A huge thank you to our Summit to Shelf sponsors:⁠
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🌾 Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) — supporting rural entrepreneurship, economic development, and connections to resources across Colorado.⁠
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🌱 Colorado Department of Agriculture — supporting Colorado agriculture, food businesses, and the people behind them.⁠
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💡 Colorado Enterprise Fund — helping Colorado entrepreneurs access capital, coaching, and resources to grow their businesses.⁠
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🥕 Natural Grocers — for its longstanding commitment to natural products, local communities, and the businesses that help make those communities thrive.⁠
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And a special thank you to Sonya Guarm, Brian Coppom, Nim Patel, and Katie Macarelli for helping make this collaboration possible.⁠
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This is what Summit to Shelf is about: bringing together the incredible knowledge and entrepreneurship already on the West Slope with partners, resources, and connections from across Colorado.⁠
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Join us in Durango on October 5 for Summit to Shelf: Scaling Food + Ag Businesses on the West Slope.⁠
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Come learn. Make connections. Find resources. And be part of what we’re building together.⁠
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#SummitToShelf #NaturallyColorado #ColoradoFoodAndAg #WestSlope #DurangoColorado #ColoradoEntrepreneurs
  • Meet the founders taking the stage at Colorado Collision!⁠
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On Monday, October 5, five food and beverage founders will step into the spotlight at The Subterrain in Durango for the Founder Showcase: a fast-paced evening of founder stories, pitches, expert questions, and real-time feedback.⁠
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We’re excited to highlight three of the founders currently set to pitch:⁠
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Rachel Curran, Founder of Odd Bird Baking Co.⁠
Heather Hinsley, Delicious Details / Nutritious Art, Artist & Chef⁠
Emanuel Zafirides, Owner of Centaur Snack Co.⁠
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Each founder will have three minutes to pitch, followed by questions from a panel of industry experts. Expect big ideas, delicious products, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a food brand.⁠
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Come cheer on these founders, hear their stories, and stick around afterward to connect with the broader Colorado food and beverage community!⁠
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The Subterrain, Durango⁠
Monday, October 5⁠
6:30–8:00 PM⁠
Free to attend, registration required⁠
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Learn more and register at the link in our bio.⁠
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#NaturallyConnected #ColoradoCollision #SummitToShelf #ColoradoCPG #FoodFounders #FoodEntrepreneurs #ColoradoFood #CPGFounders #DurangoCO⁠
  • Calling all word people. Writers. Brand thinkers. Voice creators. ⁠
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Naturally Colorado is evolving, and we’re looking for a Volunteer Senior Brand Copywriter to help us find the words for what comes next.⁠
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This is a short, approximately three-week volunteer project in October, working alongside our brand strategist and designer to:⁠
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Shape our brand voice + personality⁠
Find the language that makes Naturally Colorado distinctly us⁠
Bring our new strategy to life through words⁠
Create a Brand Copy Kit our community can use⁠
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If you love the bigger creative challenge of building a brand through words, we’d love to hear from you.⁠
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Know someone brilliant with words? Tag them, share this post, or raise your hand!⁠
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Interested? Reach out to Kristine Carey at Naturally Colorado or learn more through the link in our bio.⁠
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#NaturallyColorado #VolunteerOpportunity #BrandCopywriter #BrandStrategy #ColoradoCPG #CPGCommunity

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