Project-based learning for underserved high school students at a Habitat home alongside professionals to prepare them for successful careers in the construction trade. Participating students can earn dual enrollment credits from Aims Community College.
Key Funding Initiative Grant
Expanding Happiness Through Horses Impact
Program coordinator, classroom materials and Chromebooks for class use for at-risk youth to foster connections with horses and other farm animals and teach life skills through mentoring.
High Plains Library District Early Literacy Services
Program materials for the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten and Multilingual Nursery Rhyme Booklets to establish a culture of literacy in homes.
Mass Shelter
Utilities, cleaning supplies, personal hygiene items, and employee salaries at shelter in Fort Lupton to support families experiencing homelessness.
Neighbor to Neighbor Housing Solutions Program
Emergency utility, rent, and move-in assistance to low-income and at-risk households to mitigate housing instability, homelessness, and poverty while fostering housing autonomy, enhancing outcomes for children, and reducing the necessity for emergency services and associated costs arising from instability.
District 6 Music Program Support
Musical instruments for students (grades 6-12) from low-income backgrounds and underrepresented populations to promote equitable access to opportunities in music.
READ Act Specialist Support
Two READ Act teachers (Colorado Reading to Ensure Academic Development Act) for one school year to get children reading at grade level by the time they enter the fourth grade.
Family Support Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker on staff to address acute concerns and behavioral issues at the seven Weld County locations.
The Club Experience
Transportation to connect youth to the afterschool programs in Greeley, Fort Lupton and Galeton, as well as program materials.
The Greeley Dream Team Alumni Program
Staff support, program and material costs, and field trips for Dream Team scholars after high school transitioning to college, technical education or the workforce to empower students to pursue the best post-secondary option for themselves.