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Whittier
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CASA/MOP Parent Organizing Committee
Organizing Activities
To support the community organizing, including one-to-ones and actions.
The C.O.C. works on school reform activities.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: School Reform
Project VOYCE
Project VOYCE- Manual
To support the youth organizing activities.
The group trains trains youth on school reform.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: School Reform
Whittier Parent Engagement Project
Outreach Activities
To support the outreach activities.
Engage parents at Whittier Elementary to build parent involvement.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: School-Related Volunteer Recruitment
Colorado Beautillion
Community Education Sessions
To support the community education/mentoring sessions.
Educate, mentor and recognizes exemplary minority male youth.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Civic Canopy
North East Denver Children's Collaborative Organizing Activities
To support the organizing activities.
Engages and organizes Northeast Denver community for positive change.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Kwanzaa Committee of Denver
Kwanzaa Committee of Denver, Inc
To support the 2010 Kwanzaa activities.
Promotes and educates residents on the principles of Kwanzaa.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Ujamaa Holiday Market
Ujamaa Holiday Market
To support the 2010 Ujamaa Holiday Market.
Supports community artists through an annual crafts and sales event.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Athletics & Beyond
Boys 2 Men Workshop
To support the Boys 2 Men Workshop - 2010.
Provides activities to educate youth on life principles and college bound requirements.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Prince Hall Youth
Year-Long Activities
To support the youth sports program.
Building athletic programs for boys and girls to prepare them for both successful involvement in high school athletics and future academic requirements.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Platte Valley/Dispersed East Local Resident Council
Car Wash
To support the fundraiser, resource fair, and back-to-school backpack give away.
The R.C. develops and builds relationships with diverse neighbors and strengthens the voice of residents on common community issues.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $400 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
His Hand Extended Ministry
Annual Activities
To support the annual emergency food activities.
Provides emergency food to Whittier residents in need.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Gilpin Parent Organizing Committee
Annual Outreach Activities
To support the 2010 activities of the Gilpin Parent Organizing Committee.
This leadership parent group is working at Gilpin Elementary School to make it a more successful school.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
The New Dance Theatre, Inc. dba Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
Green Tech Institute of Science
To support the summer intensive.
Provides arts experiences and education to the greater metro Denver area.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Northeast Park Hill Grandparents/Grandchild Association
Annual Activities
To support the annual intergenerational activities of NEPH residents.
Provides intergenerational activities to bridge differences of youth and the seniors who are raising them.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Whittier Community Garden
Neighborhood Outreach
To support the 2010 Whittier Community Garden Neighborhood Outreach.
Provides a space for 90+ community residents to garden and conducts events to use the garden as a way to foster relationships in the neighborhood.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,250 | Project Type: Community Gardens
Kwanzaa Committee of Denver
Planning Activities
To support the planning of the 2010 Kwanzaa events.
Hosts multiple events that celebrate the principles of Kwanaa in the Denver community.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $350 | Project Type: Health
Cleaves Memorial CME Church
Communities Creating Scholars
To support the communities creating scholars programs.
Supports community activities that promote building relationships.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $400 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Become a Champion
Summer Tutoring/Mentoring Program
To support the summer tutoring program.
Youth through tutoring, sports, and life skills camps empowering.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
The Deliverer Church and Outreach in Aurora
Ask Me About Alice Event
To support the Ask Me About Alice Event.
Supports families working to overcome domestic violence.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Whittier Neighborhood Association
Annual Neighborhood Yard Sale
To support the Annual Whittier Yard Sale.
Provides support and voice to residents of the Whittier neighborhood.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $450 | Project Type: Health
Denver Marching Knights
Knights Drum Project
To support the drums and equiptment needs of the Denver Marching Knights.
Denver Marching Knights is a youth drum performance group made up of youth residents from Northeast Denver and Original Aurora.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Whittier Neighborhood Association
Community Center Operations
To support the 2010 operations of the Whittier Neighborhood Association.
WNA is the registered neighborhood association for the Whittier neighborhood.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $4,500 | Project Type: Neighborhood Association
Families Against Violent Acts
Empowering Our Community Resource Fair
To support the Empowering Our Community Resource Fair.
Educates and supports healthy families in Northeast Denver.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Whittier Neighbors
Summer Kickoff
To support the summer kickoff event.
Engages Whittier residents to build relationships.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Denver Children's Zone
Planning Activities
To support the organizing efforts of Northeast Denver.
Organizes residents, institutions, and organizations for better education opportunities.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
The Banyan Tree
Whittier Drum Project
To support the Whittier Drum Project annual activities.
Provides drumming circles to bring intergeneral mix of residents together.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Feed the Hungry
Food Distribution
To support the food distribution in multiple neighborhoods.
Distributes food to residents in need.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Gardening Neighbors
Spring Garden Fair
To support the 2010 Gardening Neighbors "Spring Gardening Fair."
Brings neighbors together through gardening education and activities.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Community Gardens
Volunteer Victim Advocates
Elder Abuse Education Awareness
To support the on-going training of VVA volunteers and distribution of informational brochures.
VVA trains community volunteers to educate community about warning signs of abuse and available services for victims.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,496 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Youth Entrepreneur Society
Annual Conference
To support the annual youth entrepreneurs conference.
Supports the entrepreneural spirit of community youth; through educational opportunities and activities.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,200 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Nurturing Our Village Association
Special Needs Conference
To support the special needs conference.
Provides support and education to families with youth with special needs.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,700 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Ethnic College Counseling Center
Life Launch
To support the Life Launch program.
Provides education activities for college bound youth.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,250 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Denver Children's Zone
Community Meetings
To support the community meetings.
Residents and community organizations working to create a corridor of coordinated activities and opportunities to increase K-12+ education.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Grace Incorporated
2010 Living Legends
To suport the planning of community activities.
Provides education to youth and recognition of community leaders.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Cole Arts & Sciences Academy Parent Organizing Committee
Annual Activities
To support the 2010 School & parent organizing activities of the Cole Arts & Sciences Academy Parent Organizing Committee
CASA POC is the MOP-affiliated parent organizing group working to improve students achievement @ Cole Arts & Sciences Academy.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
