Grants
Original Aurora
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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
Take It to the Street Ministry
Food Bank
To support the Original Aurora Food Bank at Village Gardens.
Take it to the Streets Ministry operates an all volunteer community-run food bank out of donated space in an apartment building in Original Aurora.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,206 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
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
Ministerio Internacional Jehova Nisi
Posada Amistad
To support the annual cultural event.
Activities include the posada, gift giving to children and engagement of leaders in new roles.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
St. Therese Family - Parish Organizing Committee
St. Therese Family - Parish Organizing Committee
To support the ongoing organizing activities of the Family parish organizing committee.
St. Therese is a Catholic parish in Original Aurora that has a local organizing committee, called Family, that is affiliated with Metro Organizations for People. St. Therese Family works on issues of concern to local residents and parishioners, such as immigration, health care and school reform.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,460 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Aurora Tech Academy
Annual Spelling Bee
To support the 2nd annual spelling bee.
Educate Original Aurora school-age youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $300 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
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
Padres de Sable
Organizing Committee
To support the year-long organizing activities.
Parents are attempting to develop a new organizing committee.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,250 | Project Type: Community Organizing/Social Change
Little Flower Center
Community Food Activities
To support the emergency food activities.
Provides emergency food to Original Aurora.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $2,555 | Project Type: Health
The Deliverer Church and Outreach in Aurora
Back Pack Distribution
To support the 2009 back to school event.
Supports activities that bring awareness and action to community issues.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Resident to Resident Support
