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Park Hill Blackhawks Youth Organization
Annual Sports/Tutoring Program
To support the sports activities/tutoring.
Provides sports instruction and tutoring.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Successful Kids
After School Program
To support the opening event and actvities.
Youth engagement thru tutoring and educational activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Garfield Neighbors
Block Party
To support the Garfield Street Block Party.
Brings neighbors together to build relationships thru community activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $750 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Restoration Foundation
Naked and Not Ashamed - Woman in the Mirror
To support the 2011 Naked and Not Ashamed.
Supports victims of violence thru theraputic groups and awareness activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Diversity Dynamics Denver
Phase II Community Engagement
To support the phase II community engagement.
Builds connections and relationships between residents and organizations.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Newsletters/Communication
House of Joy
Prayse in the Park
To support the Prayse in the Park event.
Building relationships between Northeast Denver churches and the communities they reside in.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
The Freedom Quilters
9/11 10 Yr Anniversary Commemoration
To support the installation and commemoration of 9/11.
Brings women of various cultures together thru quilting.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Epworth United Methodist Church
Community Fall Harvest Festival
To support the 2011 Community Fall Harvest Festival.
Provides spiritual education and activities to strengthen relationships in the community.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Sack Lunch on Us
Annual Activities
To support the Sack Lunch on Us project.
Providing emergency food to children and families in Northeast Park Hill.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,800 | Project Type: Health
Grace Incorporated
Annual Activities
To support the annual community activities including Living Legends event, health activities and youth tutoring.
Honors community elders and provides community activities that promote education and health.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Pirates Youth Organization
Houston - Mack Day
To support the 2011 Houston-Mack Memorial Community Event.
Provides youth sports activities and mentoring to Northeast Park Hill youth.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,350 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Celebration of Families-Students
2012 Family Extravaganza
To support the 2012 Family Extravaganza planning activities.
Celebrates families and students dedicated to community and education.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Northeast Park Hill Grandparents
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Intergenerational activities to strengthen relationships of grandparents raising their grandchildren.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,950 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Liggins Tower Food Bank
Annual Activities
To support the 2011-12 emergency food services.
Provides emergency food to NEPH residents.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,135 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
2600 Birch St. Block Party
Block Party
To support the 2011 Block Party.
Organizing first block party on their street in 14 years.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $454 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
HAWKS
Stay Fit and Fly like a Hawk
To support the 2011 basketball program.
Provides youth development programs.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Community Video Project
Commentary
To support the video completion and showing.
Uses media to share community efforts.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Pirates Youth Football
Annual Activities
To support the annual sports activities.
Provides activities for youth.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Good Sheperd Baptist Church
Community Celebration
To support the community celebration.
Provides spiritual education thru community unity activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,100 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Major Taylor Cycling Club of Denver
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Community cycling club of recreation and health.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Health
Knit One Read Too
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Book and knitting club to build relationships between neighborhoods.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $450 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Padres Unidos, Inc.
Jovenes Unidos Summer Institute
To support the leadership development program.
The organization works on school reform in Denver.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Paramount Youth Organization
Community Youth Summer Event
To support the 2011 Summer Youth Event.
Bings youth organizations together to collaborate to create efficient collaborations.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Youth Collegiate Preparatory Project
Leadership/Mentoring Program
To support the leadership and mentoring program.
Supports community youth preparing for higher education.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $425 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Feed Denver
Mobile Farm Project
To support the creation of a mobile market.
The organization creates farms in the city where people come to learn how to grow food at high altitude.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Community Gardens
Northeast Park Hill Grandparents
Think Day
To support the 2011 Think Day.
Provides activities to build intergenerational relationships of grandparents and their grandchildren.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $295 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Green Spaces
Green Route Festival
To support the multi-generational, multi-cultural event.
The group held a Green Route Festival in 2010.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Center for African American Health
Open House
To support the storytellers open house event.
Provides community activities for health awareness and prevention in the African American community.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $900 | Project Type: Health
Major Taylor Cycling Club of Denver
Activities Planning
To support the annual activities.
Community cycling activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Health
Greater Works Tabernacle
Gospel Community Block Party
To support the gospel community block party.
Provides spiritual education and coordinates community activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Greater Works Tabernacle
Gospel Community Block Party
To support the Gospel community block party.
Provides spiritual education and coordinates community activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Denver Hooperz
Annual Activities & Outreach
To support the annual youth sports activities and organizations outreach and collaboration activities.
Provides organized youth sports activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Become A Champion
Build a Bot
To support the robot competition class.
The group of resident volunteers creates youth programming in Northeast Denver.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,175 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
The Black Actors Guild
Presents...
To support the development of original theater for near northeast Denver.
The volunteer group presents a wide variety of original, interactive, thought-provoking entertainment.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Park Avenue Cop Shop
Annual Activities
To support the annual office activities.
Provides safety education and law enforcement partnership with northeast neighbors.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Denver District Attorney
Cafe Milagro
To support the community coffee of the D.A.'s Volunteer Victim Advocate Program.
The D.A.'s program works with elders in the community to prevent elder abuse and financial exploitation.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Adult Education
Prince Hall Masonic Father & Son
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Hosts community activities to promote healthy families and youth.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $3,500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Pay It Forward
Days of Service on MLK Blvd
To support the Days of Service on MLK Blvd which is a community beautification project for the streets crossing MLK Blvd in Clayton.
Encourages residents and businesses to give back to the community.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Grace Incorporated
Living Legends PG
To support the Living Legends luncheon.
Provides activities that shed light on the history and culture of community.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $250 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Hiawatha Davis Recreation Center
2011 Domino Club
To support the 2011 domino club activities.
Provides recreational activities for residents of all ages.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Reed Food Ministry
Annual Activities
To support the emergency food distribution.
Provides emergency food provisions to Original Aurora residents.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $3,450 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Rebel Muzik Productions
Manual Conversations with the Mayor
To support the 2011 Manual Conversations with the Mayor forum.
Supports forums to inform concerned citizens about community issues.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: School Reform
Celebration of Families-Students, Inc.
Family Extravaganza
To support the 2011 Family Extravaganza, which recognizes and supports students and families for their commitment to education.
Organizes events to support families who invest in their children's education, and recognizes students and families for their educational commitment and achievement.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $4,000 | Project Type: School-Related - Celebration, Graduation, etc.
One Word, One Love
Elementary Literacy Program
To support the planning of 2011 elementary literacy program in Highland.
Host community building activities for youth and families.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
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
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)
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
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)
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)
Perfecting Musicians
Music Program
To support the planning process for development of te Perfecting Musicians project.
Provides music and voice lessons to underprivileged and disabled children in Northeast Denver.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
House of Joy Miracle Deliverance Church
Prayse in the Park
To support the leadership class driven outreach activities.
Provides spiritual education and promotes community unity to address community issues.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Audio Art Group
Masters of Art, Sound and Love
To support the Masters of Art, Sound and Love.
Build community through events showcasing various art mediums to open diverse cultures through displays and conversations.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,975 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Graham Memorial COGIC
Community Cultural Diversity Block Party
To support the diversity block party.
The church is active in the community.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Garfield Neighbors
Garfield Block Party
To support the 2010 Garfield Block Party.
Building relationships through community activities.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
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)
Gang Rescue and Support Program
Peace Activities
To support the community peace activities.
Coordinates community engaging activities to evoke peace and harmony amongs gangs with each other and the community in which they live.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Mile High HEAT
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Provides mentoring and sports activities for youth in Northeast Park Hill.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,500 | 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
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
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)
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 Prodigal Son Initiative, Inc.
Holly Mural Project
To support the Holly Mural Project.
Provides mentoring and after school programs for youth.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Commerce City Community Enterprise
Tents and Tables
To support the joint purchasing of tents and tables by community groups in Commerce City and NE Denver to be used at community events and shared among the groups.
Works with residents of Commerce City to help them strengthen their community through resident-led efforts.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Assistant Coach, Inc.
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Provides mentoring, tutoring, and life skills to inner-city youth.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Shorter Community AME Church
Cutting Through the Crisis 2
To support the Cutting through the Crisis 2.
Provides spiritual edification and community support through services and programs.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Health
Celebration of Families-Students, Inc.
Intergenerational Road Trip
To support the intergenerational road trip 2009.
Intergenerational activities to bridge relationships across generations.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Adult Education
Concurvil.com
Webconvened Activities
To support the establishment of an interactive grassroots group and organization website and convening tool.
ConcurVil.com provides tools to connect and convene grassroots groups and organizations.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
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)
Prince Hall Masons
Annual Community Activities
2010 activities, including the annual Father and Son Breakfast
Sponsors a variety of activities throughout the year to help connect older men with youth and fathers with sons in the African-American community.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $4,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Liggins Tower Food Bank
Food Distribution
To support the emergency food distribution.
Provides emergency food to residents of Northeast Park Hill.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,650 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
KNUW Seeds
Annual Activities
To support the transportation and awareness activities.
Provides transportation for youth to existing programs and builds community awareness of opportunities of programs and services.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Holly Urban Gardens
Community Garden
To support the Holly Urban Community Garden.
Building a community through the building and upkeep of a community garden.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,940 | Project Type: Community Gardens
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
Holly Area Redevelopment Project
Holly Fair
To support the 2010 Holly Fair.
A committee of Northeast Park Hill residents and organizations work to develop a redevelopment vision plan for the Holly area.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Hiawatha Davis Recreation Center
Annual Domino Tournament
To support the 2010 domino club activities.
Provides activities to engage community members and build relationships.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,700 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Harrington Parents United for Progress
MOP and CSC Harrington Parent Committee
To support the parent organizing around budget, security and safety.
P.U.P unites parents, administrators and school staff to engage in school reform.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Grace Incorporated
Annual Activities
To support the 2010 Living Legends Luncheon, ACT Prep and Fall Health Seminar in Northeast Denver.
Supports activities to honor community elders as well as encourage academic excellence in youth.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Aurora Tech Academy
Community Spelling Bee
To support the 2010 community spelling bee.
Provides educational opportunities to original Aurora children and families.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: School-Related - Celebration, Graduation, etc.
Knight Academy @ Hallet Parent Outreach
Outreach/School Activities
To support the 2010-11 parent outreach and organizing activities.
Works with partner organizations to increase parent involvement and increase student learning.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $3,000 | Project Type: School-Related Volunteer Recruitment
Northeast Denver Survivors Sports Club
Sports Activities
To support the annual sports activities.
Provides equipment and league scholarships to youth in the Northeast Park Hill community.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Sports League
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)
Colorado HAWKS
Taking Care of the Nest
To support the 2010 Summer Community Service.
Builds character and community connection inner city youth resulting in enlightenee-engaged community members.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
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)
The Prodigal Son Initiative, Inc.
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Engages and supports positive activities for inner city youth.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
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
Celebration of Families-Students, Inc.
Family Extravaganza 2010
To support the planning of the 2010 Family Extravaganza.
Celebration of Families-Students, Inc. promotes and supports families in their efforts to ensure that their children receive good educations, primarily by hosting an annual awards ceremony recognizing families and students who have achieved their educational goals.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: School-Related - Celebration, Graduation, etc.
Yoga for All
Community Yoga Tour
To support the yoga for all, community yoga tour.
Provides free yoga instruction for the greater community.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $4,200 | Project Type: Health
HOPE (Helping Other People Endure) Food Bank
Annual Food Distribution
To support the operations of the food bank and food for distribution.
Provides food for community members in need.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,750 | Project Type: Health
Northeast Park Hill Coalition
Community Holiday Event
To support the community holiday event.
Resident organization supporting neighborhood organization.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $900 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Denver Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
Snowflake Ball
To support the Snowflake Ball.
Educates and organizes women on community issues.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $800 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Kwanzaa Committee of Denver
Kwanzaa Activities
To support the planning of the 2009 Kwanzaa event(s).
Leads multi-day activities that promote positive African principles.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Near Northeast Schools Network
Organizing Activities
To support the quarterly meetings with principals, parents, and teachers of Near Northeast Denver Schools.
The MOP-led network works on issues such as weighted-student funding, autonomy, and school choice.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Youth Euntreprenuership Society
Annual Conference PG
To support the planning of the youth entrepreneurs conference.
Supports the entrepreneural spirit of community youth; through educational opportunities and activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Hiawatha Davis Recreation Center
2010 Domino Activities
To support the 2009 domino club activities.
Supports activities that bring community members together.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Seeds of Mercy
Back to School Outreach
To support the back to school outreach activities.
Provides activities that support low-income families in Whittier.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Youth 3 on 3 Tournament
Basketball Event
To support the invitational youth basketball tournament.
Design activities to engage community youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $600 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Skyland YMCA History Project
Film Project
To support the Skyland YMCA history film project.
Producing a film documenting the history of the YMCA in the Skyland neighborhood.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Pirates Youth Football Organization
Annual Activities
To support the 2009 youth athletics activities.
Supports youth athletic activities through scholarships and equipment provisions.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Sports League
Colorado Family Resource
Healthy Family Initiative
To support the one day program to promote healthful choices.
Provides basic needs assistance to low-income families in Aurora.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $800 | Project Type: Health
Ivy Street Neighbors Association
National Nite Out
To support the 2009 National Nite Out.
Supports activities that build community.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,150 | Project Type: Safety
Prince Hall Youth Group
Annual Youth Sports Activities
To support the 2009 youth athlete activities.
Support youth athletic activities in Northeast Denver.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Sports League
Colorado Hard at Work Kids
Annual Activities
To support the annual youth activities.
Engage youth through community service activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Mile High HEAT
Annual Activities
To support the 2009 annual activities of the Mile High HEAT (Helping Enrich And Teach.)
Mile High HEAT has provided youth in Northeast Denver with the opportunity to enrich their lives by teaching and mentoring them in academics, athletics, and the various social skills that they need to become productive citizens.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Sports League
JC & Friends Memorial Scholarship Fund
Fundraising Activities
To support the summer youth scholarship fundraising activities.
Community members raise funds to provide educational opportunities to low-income youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Northeast Park Hill Grandparents/Grandchild Association
Annual Activities
To support the annual activities.
Provides intergenerational activities to support seniors raising their grandchildren.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $4,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
The New Dance Theatre, Inc. dba Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
Summer Intensive
To support the summe intensive.
Provides art programs to youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Five Points Historic Association
Film Review
To support the multi-neighborhood community conversations.
Preserves the history of the Five Points community.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $405 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Northeast Denver/Park Hill Optimists
Safe Nite Post-Event Evaluation
To support the evaluation and celebration of the 2009 Safe Nite event.
The Optimists are an international fraternal organization dedicated to working with kids and advancing community safety.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $200 | Project Type: Safety
Lifeline of America
Block Party Planning Grant
To support the block party.
Community activities to build relationships between residents of Original Aurora.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
The Prodigal Son Initiative, Inc.
Safenite Colorado
To support the 2009 safenite Colorado.
Supports positive youth activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $3,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Become A Champion
Annual Girls Basketball Activities
To support the girls basketball activities.
Supports tutoring and life skills for youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,800 | Project Type: Sports League
Northeast Denver/Park Hill Optimists
Safe Nite
To support the 2009 Safe Night.
Engages community through positive activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,951 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Liggins Tower Food Bank
Resident Support Activities - Critical Needs Fund
To support the emergency food distribution.
Provides emergency food provisions to Northeast Park Hill residents.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $415 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
One Word, One Love
Annual LoHi 5k Run, Crawl, Shop
To support the annual 5k walk/run event.
Engages the Highlands community through positive activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Cole Arts & Sciences Academy Parent Organizing Committee
Home Visits
To support the C.A.S.A. home visits.
Providing compensation to teachers who perform home visits to help support students and parents through knowledge of those situations that may need educational or behavioral help.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Denver Marching Knights
Annual Activities
To support the annual marching/competition activities.
Supports youth through drumming and step activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Prince Hall Father & Son Breakfast Committee
Annual Activities
To support the annual community activities.
Creates and supports community activities that build relationships between residents.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $4,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Love Uprising
Nutrition Education
To support the nutrition education activities.
Provides a collective nutrition enrichment activities through a local food co-op and healthy food education.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Health
Hiawatha Davis Recreation Center
Community Weight Training Certification
To support the training certification of recreation volunteers.
Provides recreation activities to build community relationships.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $399 | Project Type: Health
Healthy Family Living
One Day Seminar
To support the planning of a one-day health fair.
Neighborhood leaders hope to engage residents and health providers, joining them to begin a dialogue on establishing healthy living habits.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $480 | Project Type: Health
Hiawatha Davis Recreation Center
Domino Club
To support the annual activities.
Community members participating in recreation activities to build relationships.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,750 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Community Film Project
Community Projects Film
To support the community projects film.
Creates and produces films that capture the essence of community building and partnership.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Liggins Tower Food Bank
Resident Food Circle
To support the emergency food activities.
Provides emergency food for Northeast Denver residents.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $415 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
M.I.S.S. Support Group
Young Women's Program
To support the young women's program.
Provides positive activities for young women.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Sepia Historical Club
Valentine Luncheon/Black History Recognition
To support the Valentine luncheon and Black history education.
Volunteer social club that works to provide activities that build community.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Northeast Park Hill
Valentine Sock Hop
To support the Valentine Sock Hop.
Resident organization supporting Northeast Park Hill neighborhood.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $0 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Full Circle Inter-Generational Project
Park Hill Community Nights
To support the twelve-session summer drumming intensive for 8-16 year olds.
The WDP teaches residents how to build community through drumming.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Assistant Coach, Inc.
Annual Activities
To support the annual youth activities.
Engages youth through an after-school program.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
Nurturing Our Village Association
Special Needs Conference
To support the Nurturing Our Village Association.
Educates and supports families of special needs youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Banyan Tree
Annual Activities
To support the annual activites of Banyan Tree.
Uses rythmic drum program to engage ALL communities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $5,000 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
PH Resources, Inc.
Living Legends Luncheon
To support the 2009 living legends luncheon.
Provides activities that honor community elders.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Prodigal Son Initiative
PSI After School Program
To support the general operating support.
Engage and educate youth connecting with life changing opportunities and skills to make better choices.
Year: 1969 | Amount: $0 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
