Bedding items (linens, blankets) for 4,500 vulnerable students and their families to ensure their wellbeing during the winter.
Key Funding Initiative Grant
Agency Partner Support
Support to reduce the shared maintenance costs for the 72 nonprofit agency partners to purchase food from the Weld Food Bank so they are able to increase the amount and quality of the food product available throughout Weld County.
Azteca Boxing Club Youth 2023
Boxing program for at-risk youth from the Greeley and Evans communities who face issues such as gang involvement, limited access to recreational opportunities, and educational disparities.
Backpack Program 2023
Healthy, kid-friendly foods provided to at-risk children throughout Weld County on Fridays at their schools, so they have food over the weekend.
Band Instruments
Five instruments (piccolo, saxophone, clarinet, flute, and tuba) to be kept at the school and loaned to students in need. Additionally, an interactive smartboard with integrated software and the mobile display box for the music room in the elementary building, benefiting all K-12 students.
Building Healthy Habits through Youth Soccer
Soccer program at no cost for 150 3rd-5th grade students in Dacono, Frederick, Firestone, Gilcrest, La Salle, and Platteville to eliminate the opportunity gap that prohibits under-served communities from participating in organized sports.
Colorado Rapid Rehousing for Reentry Plus 2023
Wraparound and support services for justice-involved individuals to attain permanent housing and reintegrate into the community successfully.
Connect Literacy Program
Resources and training for Kindergarten – 6th grade teachers so they are equipped to effectively meet the needs regarding literacy in their classrooms.
District 6 Career Explore Internship Program Fall 2023
Internships for 45 students at District 6 between their junior and senior year to participate in a realistic employment setting.
Dreamer 2 Gen Programming
Pre-collegiate services, social, emotional and academic support for select students to help navigate educational and career options. Additionally, provides career pathways tools (GED or high school equivalency diploma, support enrolling in post-secondary education and guidance on job search and resume writing) to parents and guardians facing income disparity.
