Virtual reality equipment and technology to enhance career exploration and work-based learning opportunities for students to build engagement and expand career exposure options.
Region 1
HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) 2023
Training and mentoring for parents and caretakers to support parent and child goal setting, reading activities, role-play, child learning and development.
Home-delivered, medically tailored meals for food-insecure, Weld County residents living with severe illness 2023
Medically tailored, home-delivered meals free of charge for individuals living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, Alzheimer’s, kidney/heart/lung disease or other severe illnesses and their dependents (e.g. children, elderly parents).
Housing Navigation Center/Cold Weather Shelter
Wrap-around support for people experiencing housing instability with mental/physical healthcare, non-emergency shelter and other long-term resources. Also, support for operation of a shelter for vulnerable people experiencing homelessness during the months of November through April.
JA Finance Park for Middle & High School in Weld County
Off-site field trip to interactive business park for 1,200 middle and high school students to bring in-class financial literacy learning to life.
NoCo Works
Website design, work-based learning, outreach strategies, and talent pipeline development to align multiple systems and institutions to collectively address the most pressing challenges with talent and workforce development.
Partnering with Weld County School Districts and Centennial BOCES to Support Educational Research Needs
Research projects with Weld County school districts to help influence student learning and achievement.
Project Protect Promotora Network, Northeast 2 Region
Food boxes (1,500) for food workers who are food insecure and live in rural areas with limited transportation.
Quality Improvement
Materials for child assessments and curriculum development, as well as training and coaching for the 32 Family Child Care Association’s members (who serve a total of more than 100 children in Weld County) that adheres to Universal Pre-K (UPK) guidelines laid out by the State Department of Early Childhood.
Request funding for a Program Director
Program director salary for 18 months (6 months part-time and 12 months full-time) to ensure the stability of the current programs with the possibility of adding new programs in the future to meet the needs of their clients and the grieving community.