Grantees

Support to provide meals and their delivery to persons age 60 and older living in Crowley and Otero counties. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for the church to provide food, utilities and rent assistance to mobile home communities in Montrose, Colo. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for Pine River Shares, a fiscally sponsored project of Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado, to provide pandemic-related food distribution and delivery, financial assistance and mutual aid to rural residents of eastern La Plata County. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for Open Heart Advocates (a part of Community Clinics at Memorial Regional Health) to aid victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse and human trafficking in Moffat County during the pandemic. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for Voces Unidas de las Montañas (with the foundation as fiscal sponsor) to connect Latinx people from Eagle, Garfield and Pitkin counties to emergency rent, utilities and food aid. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for direct financial assistance, primarily to immigrant families in Lake County who have experienced pandemic-related job loss and/or barriers to government assistance. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for an emergency cash assistance fund serving individuals and families traditionally unable to access government or other assistance programs, specifically those living in the county without legal status and/or those living in poverty. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support for the organization’s Immigrant Relief Fund, providing direct cash assistance to help immigrants with rent, utility, health care and internet access expenses. (COVID-19 response grant)

Support to serve as fiscal sponsor for La Piñata Del Aprendizaje to hold an education series for a group of high-need families in the Denver neighborhood of Montbello. Per the Montbello Resident Team, the Community Partnerships team in Montbello.

Support for the Youth Empowerment Broadcasting Organization’s artist-in-residency program at the Confluence Media Center. Funds will be used for artist stipends and materials. Per the Montbello Resident Team, the Community Partnerships team in the Denver neighborhood of Montbello. (Fiscal sponsor: The HadaNõu Collective)