2003 Grantees
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Public Policy & Advocacy
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Advancing Leadership, Autonomy & Solidarity (ALAS) | A coalition of Colorado families and nonprofits working to shape public policy in the areas of health, social services, education, employment, economic and human rights. | $5,000 |
| Colorado Fiscal Policy Institute | A project of the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, the CFPI advocates on behalf of low income Coloradans. | $5,000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Citizens' Voice - civic education and training | $5,000 |
| El Centro AMISTAD | Committed to making structural, social, and political changes to benefit immigrants by providing information, education and legal assistance. | $10,000 |
| LARASA | LARASA leads and influences change to improve the quality of life for the Latino community in Colorado. | $5,000 |
| Political Research Associates | An independent, not-for-profit research center which monitors and analyzes the organizations, leaders, ideas, and activities of the US political right. | $7,500 |
| Women's Foundation of Colorado | Founded on the belief that women's success is essential to the success of the community, the Foundation promotes the full participation of women and girls in society. | $10,000 |
Direct Services
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Alternatives for Youth | To provide timely and responsive services that promote social and academic success for youth and their families | $5,000 |
| Attention Homes | To provide safe shelter and support services for youth in Boulder County. | $5,000 |
| Blue Sky Bridge | The mission of Blue Sky Bridge is to intervene in and prevent sexual abuse of children. | $5,000 |
| Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition | Created to enhance the quality and equity of education for all children in the state of Colorado | $5,000 |
| El Comite de Longmont - Project DIVA | Designed to teach middle and high school aged girls web and graphic design in an exciting after-school environment. | $10,000 |
| Extras for Education | Bringing resources to education through community partnerships | $5,000 |
| Growing Gardens - Cultiva! | To cultivate community through gardening. | $5,000 |
| Intercambio de Comunidades | Intercambio's mission is to increase independence and opportunities for Latino immigrants by reducing language and cultural barriers in Boulder County. | $5,000 |
| Longmont Coalition for Women in Crisis | Through community education and direct services, LCWC empowers women and children, promotes equality and respect in all relationships, and advocates for the fundamental right of every individual to a life free of intimidation and violence. | $5,000 |
| Medicine Horse | Dedicated to improving the quality of life for children, adolescents, families and adults through equine-assisted growth and learning experiences, experiential and educational programs, and traditional psychotherapy sessions. | $5,000 |
| OASOS | Committed to providing services to questioning, transgendered, bisexual, lesbian, and gay youth in Boulder County. | $5,000 |
| People's Clinic | Committed to providing high quality health care for the medically indigent: those who lack the financial, social or cultural resources to obtain health care elsewhere. People's Clinic also advocates health promotion, disease prevention and the coordination of community health efforts and resources. | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains | To improve the quality of life by enabling all people to exercise individual choice in their own reproductive health. | $5,000 |
| Teens, Inc. | Empowering youth by offering recreational opportunities, youth employment and training, support services and a safe, drug-free environment in which to socialize for teens in Nederland. | $10,000 |
| United Black Women of Boulder Valley | To promote the educational, economic, political and social welfare of blacks in Boulder Valley. | $3,000 |
Trustee Awards
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chinook Fund | Progressive fund for social justice | $2,500 |
| Colorado Community Health Network | Established to provide a coordinating structure for 330-funded grantees to assure continued access to health care for medically underserved Coloradans. | $10,000 |
| Colorado Music Festival | The Colorado Music Festival educates, entertains, and challenges audiences of all ages by presenting extraordinary classical music performed by professional musicians from around the world. | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation Serving Boulder County | The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County exists to encourage philanthropy and improve the quality of life in Boulder County, now and forever. | $10,000 |
| I Have A Dream Foundation | To promote self-sufficiency and educational success for low-income children by providing a long-term program of mentoring, tutoring, social & academic enrichment, and guaranteed scholarships for higher education. | $3,000 |
| MESA - Moving to End Sexual Assault | Every woman, man, and child has the right to live free of sexual assualt. We are moving to end sexual assault and the suffering it causes in our community. | $2,500 |
| Urgent Action Fund | Promoting the human rights of women and girls around the world through rapid response grantmaking and collaborative regional programming. | $5,000 |
| Women Donors Network | WDN provides the tools and relationships women need to be activist donors working together for progressive change. | $2,500 |
| Women's Health | Committed to reproductive freedom and provides a full range of community education and gynecological health care services for every woman with respect for differences in income, race, disability, ethnicity,creed, age, and sexual orientation. | $2,500 |
Special Projects
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bell Policy Center | A progressive public policy institute for dedicated to expanding opportunity and promoting effective government for all Coloradans. | $100,000 |