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Stagnating wages and the pandemic are accelerating efforts underway in the Denver metro area to provide housing and services.
Hillside neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Photo by Joe Mahoney / Special to The Colorado Trust
Recent News
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posted: January 13, 2021
Understaffed shelters in western Colorado are straining to care for people experiencing homelessness, including those testing positive for the coronavirus.
Press Release
posted: January 7, 2021
Colorado Trust President & CEO Ned Calonge, MD, MPH on the events in Washington.
In our latest advocacy funding strategy, The Trust is supporting the work of organizing people in communities experiencing the most inequities, and building policy infrastructure with and between grassroots and grasstops organizations.
The Trust partners with people and organizations across Colorado that are working to make positive changes in their communities. We provide funding and other resources so that all people have the power to make decisions that improve their lives and the lives of their neighbors.
This 18-month leadership training program teaches participants to build capacity and power, and ultimately take action to promote health equity in their own communities.
Funding Areas
Community
Partnerships
People are building power by coming together to transform unjust conditions in their communities for themselves and their neighbors.
Health
Policy & Advocacy
The Trust supports organizations advocating for policies that allow all Coloradans to lead healthy, productive lives.
Health Equity
Learning Series
The Health Equity Learning Series increases knowledge and awareness of health equity through presentations from experts discussing factors that increase disparities and solutions that advance health equity.
Community Leaders
in Health Equity
With this 18-month leadership training program, participants build their capacity and power to improve their communities.
Health
Data & Information
Sound research, data and evidence help shape policies and systems that work for all Coloradans.
Health Equity
Investments
We provide one-time or time-limited loans for organizations or programs that align with our vision for thriving, just communities.