Grantees

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In honor of John R. Moran, Jr.’s long-time leadership of The Colorado Trust, a special fund of $250,000 established the John R. Moran, Jr. Grantee Leadership Award. From 2007 to 2016, one current Trust grantee was selected annually to receive $25,000 in recognition of outstanding leadership to advance the health and well-being of the people within the community the grantee serves.

Supported the development of a business plan to help Jefferson Center for Mental Health’s efforts to reduce behavioral health disparities for the Latino community.

Supported efforts to increase health services for the underserved by increasing capacity, coordination and visibility of health alliances across Colorado.

Increased CLLARO‘s capacity for public policy education and research to strengthen the Colorado Latino community.

Supported a partnership between One Colorado and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to develop a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health Coalition in Colorado.

Supported The Bell Policy Center, Colorado Children’s Campaign and Colorado Coalition for the Medically Underserved to advocate on behalf of an improved system of health coverage and care in Colorado.

Supported the foundation‘s efforts to expand and improve adolescent substance treatment services at Denver Health.

Supported the implementation of the Center for African American Health’s Executive Director Succession Plan, organizational capacity improvements and sustainability strategies.

In partnership with the Colorado Health Foundation and the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, providing support to grocery stores and other markets to provide access to healthy foods in underserved areas of Colorado.