Building a Healthy and Hopeful Future for Young People

Investing in the health, well-being, and opportunity for today’s young people, ages 9 to 25, is essential for Colorado’s future. At Caring for Colorado, we are committed to ensuring that all young people and their families, regardless of race, identity, or zip code, have a bright future. By partnering with communities, we work to catalyze and accelerate positive change, so every young person in our state can thrive.

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STRATEGIC DIRECTION

Our Changing Focus

We are excited to announce our new 10-year strategic direction at Caring for Colorado, shaped by conversations with young people, their caregivers, and those who serve youth.

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Investing in Health, Well-Being, and Opportunity

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Partnering With Communities

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News

Responding to Changing Federal and State Funding Landscapes

Mar 19, 2025

In response to rapidly changing national priorities, Caring for Colorado intends to stay the course in our work of advancing health and well-being for Coloradans. We will continue to fund programs that expand services for young people and families facing barriers to health and opportunity.

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Announcing Pueblo Youth Action Council Funding Opportunity

Feb 18, 2025

The Children, Youth, and Families funding opportunity is made possible by the Sperry S. and Ella Graber’s Packard Fund for Pueblo endowment. This funding opportunity is designed to be flexible, leverage community assets, and support grantee partners as they work to improve conditions for children, youth, and their families.

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February 2025 Newsletter

Feb 13, 2025

Featured in this Newsletter
– $550K awarded to policy and advocacy organizations to advance reproductive health equity
– Welcoming three new members to Caring for Colorado’s Board of Directors
– Celebrating our departing board members’ contributions

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