2026 Breakfast of Champions
September 17, 2026
Infinity Park Event Center
An Inspiring Morning That Changes Lives
The Breakfast of Champions is Colorado UpLift's annual flagship fundraiser, bringing together community leaders, business partners, and supporters united by one mission: transforming the lives of under-resourced youth across the Denver Metro area. Join us for a powerful morning of stories, impact, and purpose.
Featured Speaker
BRIAN DAWKINS
NFL Hall of Fame Safety. Super Bowl Champion.
Leader on and off the field.
Brian Dawkins spent 16 seasons in the NFL, earning nine Pro Bowl selections and cementing his legacy as one of the most feared and respected players in league history. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018, Brian is now dedicated to inspiring the next generation through faith, perseverance, and purpose. His story mirrors the journey of every student Colorado UpLift serves, and we are honored to have him join us for this year's Breakfast of Champions.
Your Presence Makes a Difference
Every dollar raised at the Breakfast of Champions goes directly toward Colorado UpLift's programs, providing mentorship, life skills, and opportunity to youth who need it most. Since 1982, UpLift has served over 100,000 young people across the Denver Metro area. This is your chance to be part of that story.
Partner with Us
Sponsorships start at $10,000 and include table seating, stage recognition, logo placement, and more. The Presenting Sponsorship is sold. Champion, Leadership, and Supporting levels are available now.
Your Gift can Change a Student’s Life
Can't attend but want to make an impact? A donation of any size helps Colorado UpLift continue its mission of transforming youth across the Denver Metro area.
Questions? Please contact: Nicole Wirtz nwirtz@coloradouplift.org