Nieves Ministries Highlights Founders Alex Nieves & Jeremiah Banks – A Story of Friendship, Faith, & Community Impact

Denver, Colorado Jul 10, 2025 (Issuewire.com) Nieves Ministries proudly highlights its co-founders, Alexander L. Nieves and Jeremiah Banks, two local leaders whose friendship, vision, and faith-based mission are transforming communities across Colorado.

Alexander and Jeremiah first met in middle school, but their bond truly grew in high school, laying the foundation for a shared dream: to serve their neighbors with compassion, integrity, and faith. That dream became Nieves Ministries, a nonprofit organization dedicated to meeting Colorados most urgent needs through hands-on outreach, innovative programs, and trusted partnerships.

We believe everyone deserves dignity, safety, and hope, says Alexander. Through Nieves Ministries, were turning that belief into real help for real people.

Leaders Who Work Alongside Their Community

Alexander and Jeremiah dont just manage Nieves Ministries from behind a desktheyre in the field for every aspect of the work. Whether its serving meals, organizing events, or ensuring safety through Pinnacle Defense, they lead by example with a commitment to hands-on, faith-driven service.

Their Pinnacle Defense Safety and Security Program is fully licensed through the City and County of Denver, offering local businesses and events professional, nonprofit security solutions. Both founders hold current Denver security guard cards and MED badges, ensuring they meet Colorados strictest security industry standards while delivering compassionate, community-focused protection.

Programs with Purpose

Nieves Ministries is committed to building safer, more compassionate communities through a range of impactful programs:

• Pinnacle Defense Colorados 1st Trusted Nonprofit Security Company and currently the only nonprofit-based security provider in the state, offering unarmed asset protection, bodyguard services, and non-lethal safety solutions. Pinnacle Defense is also proud to introduce Colorados first membership-based security services, providing affordable, predictable safety plans for businesses, events, HOAs, and property owners. All proceeds directly support community outreach and ministry programs.
• Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Colorado Empowering local businesses, celebrating culture, and expanding economic opportunity throughout the state.
• Community Events & Outreach Feeding the homeless, back-to-school supply drives, holiday distributions, Trunk-or-Treat events, and cultural festivals that meet people where they are with practical help and hope.

Commitment to Education and Faith

Alexander Nieves brings a strong educational background to his leadership. He holds an Associate Degree in Business Management with a focus in Digital Marketing and is now pursuing his Bachelors Degree in Business Management, both from Colorado Technical University. He is also completing an Associate Degree in Divinity through Christian Leaders Institute (College), ensuring the ministrys foundation remains firmly rooted in faith, integrity, and service.

Education matters because it equips us to serve better, says Alexander. My goal is to use everything Ive learned to help lead with vision, accountability, and compassion.

Recognized for Service

Nieves Ministries was recently honored with a city proclamation recognizing its work feeding the homeless, supporting individuals with disabilities, and strengthening neighborhoods through faith-led initiatives.

This proclamation isnt about usits about whats possible when a community comes together, says Jeremiah Banks. Were just grateful to serve.

Growing Community Partnerships

Nieves Ministries is proud to partner with businesses committed to giving back. Current sponsors include United Airlines, Pottery Barn, and two DXL locations, with new partnerships being actively developed to strengthen community support and extend outreach.

Were always looking for more ways to partner, grow, and support the community, says Alexander. Together with our sponsors and volunteers, we can make an even bigger impact.

Upcoming Events and Opportunities

Nieves Ministries continues its mission in 20242025 with a busy calendar of outreach and cultural events, including:

• Back-to-School Drives
• Holiday Food and Gift Distributions
• Trunk-or-Treat Community Events
• Puerto Rican Cultural Festivals
• Volunteer Trainings and Community Partner Engagement

Additionally, Nieves Ministries is currently looking to fill volunteer-based Advisory Board positions for both the Pinnacle Defense program and the Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Colorado. These roles are ideal for community-minded leaders who want to make a real difference through faith-based service and strategic support.

To get involved, support, or volunteer, visit: nievesministries.org.

Connect with the Founders

Alexander L. Nieves

• Work Line: (720) 645-5956
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: alexandernieves.org
• Instagram: @nievesbros

Jeremiah Banks

• Phone: (720) 238-0440
• Email: [email protected]
• Instagram:@prophet.jay25

Nieves Ministries Main Line:

(720) 772-9551
nievesministries.org

Pinnacle Defense Direct:

(720) 772-7076

PinnacleDefense.org

Instagram: @pinnacledefense

Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Colorado: prchamber.org

About Nieves Ministries

Nieves Ministries is a Colorado-based, faith-driven nonprofit committed to building safer, more compassionate communities through outreach, licensed security services, cultural empowerment, and strong partnerships. Every program is designed to meet real needs while sharing hope, dignity, and the love of Christ with neighbors across Colorado.

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