Subsidized childcare for income eligible families for children with disabilities that offers them a place where they can have an interactive, stimulating and safe environment that addresses the physical, emotional and social needs of each individual child.
Key Funding Initiative Grant
Increasing Access to Mental Health Care for Weld County Youth at Risk for Suicide
Therapy sessions for Weld County youth exhibiting suicide risk factors and barriers to accessing mental health services.
Creating Belonging for Newcomer Youth in Weld County
Staff salary support, development and coaching, facilities, and supplies for youth soccer programs for middle and high school newcomers to build self-esteem, develop socio-emotional skills and find a sense of belonging.
Support for Work-Based Learning Opportunities for SWB’s Youth Leaders Program
Program support for high school participants to be assistant coaches, referees, and middle school camp counselors/mentors for youth soccer programs. Additionally, learning sessions on resume writing, interviewing, and basic professional skills for leadership development and success in the workplace as adults.
FCCH Provider Recruitment
Advertising and salary support to recruit in-home childcare providers to become licensed to address the significant need for childcare seats throughout the county.
Weld RE 5J Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) College & Career Pathway Expansion
Drone kits and supplies for students at Roosevelt High School to earn their Drone Pilot Certification and college credit at Aims Community College through dual enrollment which provides them with opportunities that may lead to high-demand, livable-wage jobs in Northern Colorado.
Johnstown YMCA Backpack Program
Kid-friendly, nutritious food distributed at the schools for food-insecure children at RE-5J schools to take home ensuring they have food over the weekend.
Cardinal Community Academy Septic and Roof
Relocation and replacement of septic system that currently prevented them from utilizing their playground, certain bathrooms and the outdoor lunch area.
Catholic Charities Older Adult Program
Short-term and long-term case management, referrals, advocacy, application assistance and education for individuals over age 55 facing adversity with housing instability.
2024 Weld County Recreation Scholarships
Funding for local recreation programs Weld Countywide to provide access for kids who otherwise could not afford to participate in child and youth development, recreational and sport activities.
