Because clean, welcoming streets shouldn’t wait for paperwork. This year, MDLDC put roughly $25,000 of time, tools, and elbow grease into pro bono help across Denver—quiet fixes that keep our blocks safe, clean, and neighborly. District maintenance Denver: why we step in pro bono At MDLDC, we believe small acts of care add up. A tagged wall scrubbed fast. A wind-blown mess cleared before morning rush. A set of banners installed so a district can celebrate itself. None of it

At MDLDC, we don’t just work in the neighborhoods—we’re part of them. Our crews are your neighbors. We walk these same streets, shop at the same corner stores, and attend the same community events. That’s why we treat every sidewalk sweep, every graffiti wipe-down, and every planter we water as more than a job. It’s care for the place we call home. We believe in showing up, day in and day out, because consistency is what builds trust. And when a community sees that someone ca

It takes more than elbow grease to maintain a public space—it takes the right tools, the right people, and a whole lot of pride. Our crews start each morning by prepping utility carts stocked with everything they need: Trash grabbers, rakes, and brooms Graffiti removal solvents and scrubbers Paint for touch-ups Pruners for planters and tree wells Safety gear for every season These tools are cleaned, maintained, and checked every day—because just like our work, we don’t cut co

If you know us from our work on Broadway, you know we don’t mess around. We’re up before the sun, keeping sidewalks clear, tree wells tidy, graffiti gone, and public spaces inviting. But here’s something you might not know: MDLDC doesn’t stop at Broadway. For more than 30 years, the Metro Denver Local District Collaborative has worked across Denver’s neighborhoods—quietly helping long-standing communities, up-and-coming corridors, and special districts stay clean, safe, and v

There’s something special about planting a tree. It’s a small act today that makes a big impact for decades to come. At MDLDC, we’re...