Developmentally appropriate books in up to 30 languages for 10 Weld County partner clinics to be distributed to children during wellness visits. The program will impact over 10,500 children, including approximately 1,876 newborns and 1,000 children from a new partner clinic.
Key Funding Initiative Grant
SWB’s PaSS Program – Greeley Program Expansion
Soccer program at Greeley West High School and various mobile sites for up to 60 newcomers and English language learners to create belonging and mitigate mental health risk factors.
Warm Up Weld County 2022
Clean bedding for Weld County children, low-income families, and other vulnerable populations to support their living situation.
Weld County First Responder Behavioral Health
Non-clinical mental health and social supports through outdoor and recreational therapy for first responders experiencing job-related depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress from ongoing exposure to trauma and crisis situations.
Weld County Imagination Library
Developmentally appropriate books for 4,800 children, ages 0-5, delivered directly to their home each month.
Weld County Local Coordinating Organization 2022
Develop and implement their role as Local Coordinating Organization pursuant to the State of Colorado’s mandated Universal Preschool Program.
Weld County Youth Mentorship and Volunteer Program
Mentorship, life-skills coaching and emotional coping strategies through equine and animal assisted programming for at least 100 unduplicated vulnerable youth to promote positive mental and behavioral health.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Books and learning activities for children and families to support a culture of literacy at home and build their own home library.
Active Student Leadership Opportunity (ASLO)
Training for college-aged mentors in social and emotional support strategies by mental health professionals for rural high school students identified as members of the migrant education program to provide mentees with career exploration.
After-school soccer programming
After-school soccer programming for 72 3rd-5th graders from Title 1 schools to teach commitment, time management, confidence and teamwork.
