A trusted regional organization dedicated to strengthening communities across Colorado’s Western Slope. Serving six counties, including Gunnison County, the organization works closely with local governments, businesses, and residents to support sustainable economic growth, community development, and an improved quality of life. Established in 1972, Region 10 provides a wide range of services, including economic and infrastructure planning, small business support, and senior programs through strong local, state, and federal partnerships.
Rooted in the history of Gunnison County, which was founded on March 9, 1877, and named after John Williams Gunnison, Region 10 continues to play an important role in guiding long-term growth while preserving the character of the region. Through collaboration and forward-thinking initiatives, the organization helps communities remain resilient, connected, and prepared for future opportunities.