MBA Opens Doors Foundation 5K Challenge

Aurora, CO

MBA Opens Doors Foundation 5K Challenge

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Walk-up registration will be available at the event site on Sunday starting at 8AM!

Join Computershare’s Loan Services division, Pulte Mortgage and Auction.com as we raise money for the MBA Opens Doors Foundation at the 5K Challenge in beautiful Colorado!

We are thrilled to partner with the MBA Opens Doors Foundation and raise money for such a great cause! Since 2011, the Foundation has provided over a million dollars in housing assistance to families in need helping over 800 families stay in their homes as they care for a sick child.

The MBA Opens Doors Foundation provides mortgage and rental assistance payment grants to parents and guardians with critically ill or injured children, allowing them to take unpaid leave from work and spend precious time together without jeopardizing their cherished homes.

EVENT DETAILS

COURSE - The 5K Challenge will take place on the Cherry Creek Dam Road in Aurora, CO. Located on the southeast edge of Denver, construction of the Cherry Creek Dam began in 1948 and was completed in 1950 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The dam is 141 feet tall and over 14,000 feet long and impounds Cherry Creek, a tributary of the South Platte River.

The certified course crosses the Cherry Creek Dam and soars 141 feet with sweeping views west to the Colorado Rockies and east to the plains.

EVENT SCHEDULE

  • 8:00 a.m. - Registration Opens
  • 8:45 a.m. - Kids Fun Run
  • 9:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk Starts

ENTRY PERKS - Your entry fee includes an official shirt, medal, bib number, and of course a great fun time. Net proceeds directly benefit the MBA Opens Doors Foundation.

ABOUT COMPUTERSHARE LOAN SERVICES Computershare Loan Services is the collective brand name for a group of leading companies in the mortgage industry: Specialized Loan Services, Altavera Mortgage Services, Capital Markets Cooperative and Property Solutions. Together we deliver customer service excellence throughout the lifecycle of a loan providing carefully structured services for mortgage lenders, investors, and borrowers. Our Denver, CO headquarters is spaced over six floors, with the stairs giving us lots of opportunities to hone our running skills at altitude! We’re planning to bring lots of our employees along to take part in the 5K and raise money for the MBA Opens Doors Foundation.

ABOUT PULTE MORTGAGE

Since 1972, Pulte Mortgage has provided financing for nearly half a million customers purchasing Pulte, Centex, Del Webb, DiVosta, and John Wieland Homes. Pulte Mortgage is a wholly owned subsidiary of PulteGroup, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders. Debra Still, President and CEO of Pulte Mortgage, is proud to serve as the Chairman of the MBA’s Opens Doors Foundation. She and the Pulte team are committed to a sustainable housing through their giving efforts. Since 2014, Pulte has donated $2.50 for every loan closed. The efforts of the entire team help make these contributions possible. Pulte has also established a dedicated Opens Doors Charitable Giving Sub-Committee. Employees from all over the country volunteer by hosting fundraising events such as competitive Scrabble and Corn Hole Tournaments, Spring Basket Raffles, Summer Car Washes, Gingerbread House Decorating Contest and various Corporate Leadership fundraisers. Since the inception of our corporate donations and our employee giving, Pulte has raised over $255,000 for Opens Doors while building a strong culture of giving back.

MBA’s Opens Doors Foundation is a natural fit for real estate finance participants. Within Pulte, it “Ignites a Spark” and aligns with our company values.

We hope to see you there!

ABOUT MBA OPENS DOORS FOUNDATION

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and its members are committed to helping families around the country stay in their homes when they are at their most vulnerable. To that end, the MBA Opens Doors Foundation provides mortgage and rental assistance payment grants to parents and guardians with critically ill or injured children, allowing them to take unpaid leave from work and spend precious time together without jeopardizing their cherished homes. 100% of the funds raised goes directly to helping families in need.*

Together, We Can Make a Difference: mbaopensdoors.org

*The MBA Opens Doors Foundation was envisioned by MBA board members Dan Arrigoni and David H. Stevens in 2011. MBA donated the first $50,000, and continues to cover all administrative costs of the Foundation so every penny goes directly to helping families in need.