Volunteering and Board WOrk
We encourage all of our employees to volunteer in the community that they love. Here are some examples of what we love and are honored to do.
Denver Urban Gardens (DUG)
Since 2025, Lotus has been a partner and volunteered with Denver Urban Gardens (DUG), a non-profit volunteer organization that supports Denver residents in creating sustainable, food-producing neighborhood community gardens. Through volunteering events, Lotus has supported DUG in building community gardens and food forests. Photo courtesy of DUG.
Coaching the Mighty Lightning Chocolate Bunnies
Hillary is lucky enough to coach the mighty LCBs soccer team. It is her favorite thing.
City of Northglenn Sustainability Committee
Julia is a member of the City of Northglenn Sustainability Committee, where she collaborates with other community members to advance the City's sustainability objectives and support the goals of the Climate Action Plan.
Mountain Towns 2030
Tom Herrod is on the Mountain Towns 2030 Board of Directors. “Mountain Towns 2030 is a movement of mountain communities leading the charge in achieving ambitious climate goals. As collaborators with a relentless sense of urgency, we’re in a unique position to punch above our weight – driving rapid progress, incubating groundbreaking solutions, and setting an example for communities everywhere. By uniting community leaders, sharing knowledge and amplifying scalable solutions, we’re accelerating progress and redefining what’s possible”, (MT2030.org).
Holy Cross Energy Board of Directors
Kim was elected to the Holy Cross Energy Board of Directors in 2025 and will serve a 4-year term. Holy Cross Energy is a cooperative electric utility company serving Eagle, Pitkin, and Garfield Counties in Colorado. Holy Cross Energy has aggressive renewable energy targets, 100% by 2030, and is well on its way to achieving them. Learn more about Holy Cross Energy's mission and vision here: https://www.holycross.com/about-us/mission-and-vision.
Rachel has numerous volunteer organizations who she volunteers with including:
City of Westminster Open Space Department
Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado
City and County of Denver Election Volunteer
REVERB
Mentor with the Conservation Data Lab
Brighton Sustainability Council
In 2025 Grace became a member of the Brighton Sustainability Council.
Mechanical Gardens Bike Co-Op
Claire is an organizer for Mechanical Gardens Mike Co-Op, a Brooklyn based organization that works to expand fair access to bikes, bike repairs, tools, and knowledge.
