Grants
Skyland
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Families Against Violent Acts
Community Resource Fair
To support the community resource fair.
Promotes nonviolence and peace in communities affected by violence.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,000 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Skyland YMCA History Project
Video Documentation of Jazz Concert
To support the filming of a jazz concert kicking off the 2009 Skyland neighborhood celebration,, featuring local jazz legend Charlie Burrell, as the first step in documenting the history of the East Denver Y and its importance to the community.
The goal of the Skyland YMCA History Project is to create a video documentary of the history of the East Denver YMCA and its importance to the community. The video will be used as part of an effort to keep the former Y building as a community asset.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $500 | Project Type: Neighborhood Association
Assistant Coach Inc.
Fatherhood Rally
To support the annual program activities.
Providing mentoring, tutoring, and life skills for youth.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $400 | Project Type: Single Day/Weekend Events (Block Parties, Gatherings, Celebrations, Non-Organizing Workshops)
Yoga for All
Upstart Program
To support the upstart costs for yoga for all.
Provides yoga instruction for community-wide classes.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $600 | Project Type: Health
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
North City Park Association
Neighborhood Block Party
To support the neighborhood block party.
Engages Skyland residents around neighborhood issues.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,500 | Project Type: Neighborhood Association
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
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
Voices on Canvas
Skyland Youth Community Action Plan
To support the Skyland Youth Community Action Plan, through which youth from the schools in Skyland will survey their peers and present an action plan for use of the former East Denver.
Voices on Canvas helps youth express themselves through an annual summer art contest and by organizing them to get involved in their community in positive ways.
Year: 2009 | Amount: $1,375 | Project Type: Youth (Arts, Community Garden, Drama, Music, Service Learning, Summer Camps, Tutoring, Development)
