Grantees

Supported the Crowley Foundation, which supports the leadership and development of young men and boys of color. The foundation is particularly concerned with expanding economic opportunities and career trajectories for the young men and boys they serve.

Supported the purchase of playground equipment for the Cottonwood View Apartments in Parachute, Colo.

For immigrant families in the Fort Collins area, supported the creation and distribution of 800 emergency preparedness packets that provide information about immigrant rights and the deportation process.

Supported the creation of Early Head Start and Head Start classrooms in the Catholic Charities Family Resource Center located at the Helen Hunt Campus in Colorado Springs. These classrooms will serve children from homeless families who access the center for housing, medical and employment services.

Supported a community needs assessment among African, Asian, and Middle East refugee and immigrant communities that addresses health, housing, education and employment issues; and HIV/AIDS education and prevention within these communities.

Support for an internship through Hoop Institute to work on the Heart of Immigration Project, creating a website to represent the voices of immigrants in the East Colfax neighborhood of Denver and Aurora.

Provided support to the LARC4CO Coalition’s efforts to make long-acting reproductive contraception devices available to women through the state family planning program.

Supported the CSU Western Colorado Research Center’s Community Alliance for Education and Hunger Relief Project.

General operating support for the African Community Center, whose mission is to help refugees and immigrants rebuild safe, sustainable lives in Denver.

Via The Veterans of Hope Project in Denver, providing opportunities for trauma-sensitive yoga to community members experiencing high levels of stress due to social factors (such as racism or poverty).