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Recent Grants
Locations indicate the organization’s headquarters, not necessarily the geographic area served.
April - June 2010
Aurora Community Connection (Aurora): $40,000 over two years to provide parenting and education programs for families in Aurora.
auroracommunityconnection.com
DenverWorks (Denver): $10,000 to provide computer training, job preparation and placement services to unemployed and low-income individuals.
denverworks.org
Families First (Denver): $5,000 for parenting classes and a toll-free help line for Spanish-speaking families.
familiesfirstcolorado.org
Parent Pathways (Denver): $60,000 to support teen parents in raising healthy families.
parentpathways.org
St. Luke's Ministry (Denver): $5,000 to support a Certified Nurse Assistant training program.
stlukesministry.org
Stride (Lakewood): $31,250 to help low-income families develop and implement plans to become economically self-sufficient.
stride-co.org
Warren Village (Denver): $50,000 to provide educational programs, life skills training and employment services to low-income, single-parent families living in this organization’s affordable housing complex.
warrenvillage.org
January - March 2010
Boulder County Housing Authority (Boulder): $10,000 to help low-income families move toward self-sufficiency.
fssbouldercounty.org
The Center (Denver): $10,000 to expand programs for GLBT families at this organization’s new facility.
glbtcolorado.org
Dress for Success Denver (Denver): $7,500 to support economic self-sufficiency for low-income women by providing professional work attire and career development tools.
dressforsuccess.org/denver
Early Learning Partnership (Denver): $50,000 to support strategic planning for this organization that will coordinate state and local groups focused on early learning. Colorado Nonprofit Development Center serves as fiscal sponsor.
The Empowerment Program (Denver): $4,570 for a market research study to plan for a job training program.
empowermentprogram.org
Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families (Silver Spring, MD): $7,500 to support the activities of this national association of grantmakers seeking to improve the well-being of children, youth and families.
gcyf.org
Housing Colorado (Denver): $20,000 to support affordable housing education and advocacy for low- and moderate- income families.
housingcolorado.org
Jefferson Center for Mental Health (Wheat Ridge): $30,000 to provide parenting skills training and to promote school readiness to families in Denver and Boulder.
jcmh.org
The Kempe Foundation (Aurora): $50,000 to establish the Fussy Baby Colorado program for parents with young children who are difficult to console.
kempe.org