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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
UrbiCulture Community Farms
Sunnyside Harvest Party
To support the 1-day event by the community-supported agriculture (CSA) member.
The multi-plot farm is committed to providing food to people of all income levels by sustainably growing affordable, local food in the Denver metro area.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Sunnyside Music Festival
Annual Activities
To support the 2011 Sunnyside Music Festival.
Creates community thru a shoned interest in music.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Quigg Newton Resident Council
Resource Fair
To support the 2011 Annual Resource Fair.
Provides information and forum for Quigg Newton Housing resident to address issues.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Servicios de la Raza
Friendraiser Fiesta Cookout
To support the 2011 Friendraiser Fiesta Cookout.
Provides info and community services.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
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)
Tamburello Team
Annual 4th of July Parade
To support the 2011 4th of July Parade.
Coordinates community building activities.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Feed Denver
Sunnyside Farm Project
To support the planning of a new, vacant lot farm.
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
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
North High School
Highlands Garden for Youth
To support the Highlands Garden for Youth.
Provides education for high school youth.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $2,300 | Project Type: Community Gardens
The Conflict Center
Enchanted Gardens Tour of NW Denver
To support the two-day fundraising event.
The Conflict Center teaches communication skills, consequences, negotiating, and anger management.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Community Gardens
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
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)
Sunnyside United Neighbors, Inc.
SUNI General Operating Support
To support the annual activities.
Provides support to Sunnyside residents.
Year: 2011 | Amount: $4,000 | Project Type: Neighborhood Association
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)
Sunnyside United Neighbors, Inc.
Sunnyside Sleigh Ride
To support the 2010 Sunnyside Sleigh Ride Project.
Supports resident relationships and serves as a facilitating organization for positive resident community involvement.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,045 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Quigg Newton Resident Council
Resource Fair
To support the 2010 Quigg Newton Resource Fair.
A local residents council that works to connect residents to one another and the larger community.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Alcott Street Block Party
Neighbor Gathering
To support the annual neighborhood gathering of Alcott Street residents.
A group of Sunnyside residents building relationships through summer activities.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $355 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Sunnyside Music Festival
Annual Music Festival
8th Annual community music festival
Uses a community music festival to build community connections and builds awareness of local nonprofits, businesses, and community assets.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Servicios De La Raza
Fiesta Cookout Friendraiser
To support the 1st annual event.
The organization is a metro-wide service provider.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Sunnyside Music Festival
Kickoff Planning Party
To support the planning of the 2010 Sunnyside Music Festival.
Provides an annual live music event where Sunnyside residents come together.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Tamburello Team
4th of July Parade
To support the fourth of July parade.
Support activities that bring Highland residents together.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
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)
The Conflict Center
Enchanted Garden of Northwest Denver Tour
To support the Enchanted Gardens of NW Denver.
Educates and provides conflict resolution services.
Year: 2010 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Community Gardens
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)
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
We are the Public in DPS
Outreach Activities
To support the community outreach activities.
Supports parent and community outreach to broaden involvement in issues of DPS.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
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
Trevista at Horace Mann
Go For It Institute Training
To support the training that will be made available to the public and Trevista parents.
The parent-led group is in initial stages of development.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,000 | Project Type: Adult Education
The Conflict Center
Enchanted Garden of Northwest Denver Tour
To support the Enchanted Gardens of NW Denver.
Provides conflict resolution education and services.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $200 | Project Type: Community Gardens
Sunnyside Music Festival
Thank You Party & 2010 Planning
To support the thank you party and 2010 planning activities.
Provides a music venue that engages Sunnyside residents.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $350 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Northwest Denver Neighborhood Alliance
Neighborhood Association Convening
To support the convening of eight Northwest Denver to exchange ideas and share what each RNO does for their particular neighborhood - including membership dues, board structure, events, communication tools and committees.
NW Denver Neighborhood Alliance was formed to share best practices and to work together to address issues unique to the greater Northwest Denver area.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Friends of Chaffee Park
Park Updates
To support the build out of a community-designed playground in Chaffee Park, completed through volunteer labor.
Friends of Chaffee Park works to improve Chaffee Park in Sunnyside so it is a more effective spot for neighborhood residents.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $3,600 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Parents at Trevista School
Annual Activities
To support the development of a new parent group at the newly configured school.
The group will conduct several recruitment meetings and plan activities for the year.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: School-Related Volunteer Recruitment
Sunnyside Music Festival
Annual Event
To support the 2009 music event.
Provides a community music venue to establish relationship and community pride.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Quigg Newton Resident Council
Quigg Newton Resource Fair
To support the July event.
The Resident Council teams with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, the Aztlan Recreation Center and TreVista School to hold this fair.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,000 | 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)
Highlands Mommies
3rd Annual Picnic
To support the annual picnic.
Build relationships through a parental cohort and activities.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
Sunnyside Music Festival
Planning Activities
To support the planning of the annual festival.
Utilizews a day long music event to engage Sunnyside residents.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
The Conflict Center
Enchanted Gardens Tour
To support the 2009 enchanted gardens of northwest Denver tour.
Mediate conflict and facilitate community trainings.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Northwest Denver Junior Optimist Club
Appreciation Celebration
To support the Appreciation Celebration.
The Jr. Optimist will sponsor a parent appreciation breakfast, a teacher appreciation, and a student assembly to recognize and award students with perfect attendance.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: School-Related - Celebration, Graduation, etc.
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
