Outdoor Recreation Coalition of the Grand Valley

A nonprofit organization

$781 raised by 6 donors

16% complete

$5,000 Goal

The GVORC is dedicated to shaping an intentional and prosperous future for the Grand Valley’s outdoor recreation industry—driving economic vitality and fostering community well-being.

We serve as Catalysts for Industry Growth, actively supporting the expansion of outdoor recreation to strengthen Mesa County’s economy and enhance regional vitality.

As Community Conveners, we bring together leaders, stakeholders, and organizations to promote inclusivity, access, connection, and collaboration, all in service of a healthier, more unified community.

We are also Advocates for Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure, committed to building a resilient and vibrant outdoor recreation sector through the promotion of responsible practices, resource conservation, and the development of essential infrastructure.

Mission

We foster growth in the outdoor recreation industry by supporting local businesses, connecting community leaders and organizations, and advocating for the development of resilient outdoor infrastructure — all to strengthen the economic vitality, resilience, and long-term prosperity of our region.

Background Statement

In collaboration with local stakeholders, GVORC is actively leading the development of a county-wide Outdoor Recreation Master Plan and Feasibility Study. This initiative aims to enhance and preserve Mesa County’s outdoor recreation assets while driving economic growth through increased tourism, job creation, small business development, and an improved quality of life that helps attract and retain talent. All efforts are grounded in a strategy focused on long-term funding and long-term resiliency.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Outdoor Recreation Coalition of the Grand Valley

other names

Grand Valley Outdoor Recreation Coalition

Year Established

2015

Tax id (EIN)

81-3483157

Category

Recreation & Sports, Public & Societal Benefit, Employment, Environment

Organization Size

Small Organization

Address

2186 CANYON VIEW DR
GRAND JCT, CO 81507

Service areas

Mesa County, CO, US

Grand Junction, CO, US

Fruita, CO, US

Palisade, CO, US, 81526

De Beque, CO, US

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