Harmony Painting marks fifth year backing Ember Center

Harmony Painting says it has supported Ember Center’s annual gala for five straight years, contributing nearly $20,000 to help survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Denver area. The partnership underscores how the Denver painting company is tying local business to community fundraising.

Why it matters: - Ember Center provides free and confidential services for people impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault. - Harmony Painting’s five-year partnership has helped raise money and visibility for that mission in the Denver metro area. - The company says the effort reflects a broader commitment to community support, not just business operations.

What happened: - Harmony Painting announced its fifth consecutive year sponsoring Ember Center and its annual gala. - The Denver-based painting company says it has contributed nearly $20,000 over the past five years through sponsorships, donations and team participation. - Employees have attended the gala together and taken part in fundraising activities. - CEO Spencer Melfi said the company is proud to support Ember Center’s work for individuals and families across the Denver metro area.

The details: - Harmony Painting serves homeowners and businesses throughout the Denver area. - The company offers residential and commercial painting services. - Harmony Painting says its work emphasizes communication, skilled crews and lasting results. - Sales Representative Breslin McKeown became a familiar face at the gala after winning the top bid on an autographed Colorado Avalanche jersey two years in a row. - Melfi said the bidding became too expensive for McKeown to keep winning the jersey after the second straight year. - Ember Center, formerly The Crisis Center, focuses on therapy, advocacy, outreach and prevention. - More information is available from Ember Center and Harmony Painting.

Between the lines: - The partnership gives Harmony Painting a visible public role in a local social services cause. - The annual gala also appears to function as both a fundraiser and a relationship-building event for the company’s employees. - Melfi’s comments frame the sponsorship as part of being a Denver business that shows up for community needs.

What’s next: - Harmony Painting is expected to continue its support for Ember Center as part of its community-focused efforts. - Ember Center will keep relying on fundraising and public support for its survivor services and prevention work.

The bottom line: - Harmony Painting is using a long-running local partnership to support survivor services while deepening its community presence in Denver.