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Sharing about our work and stories from the field

Read our most recent announcements and press releases about our work. We also share stories from the field that illustrate our grantee partners’ local and statewide efforts to create equity in health, well-being, and opportunity for Colorado’s children and families.

News

Statewide Grant Application Open

Grant Application Process and Deadline Part 1 Applications Due Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 5 pm Caring for Colorado’s application process is divided into two parts: In Part 1, applicants provide an overview of the proposed work and demonstrate alignment with...

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Packard Fund for Pueblo – Application Open

Part 1 Application Due Wednesday, January 4, 2023, by 5 pm MST 2023 Children, Youth, and Families Grant Cycle Application Process The Packard Fund for Pueblo is now accepting applications for its 2023 Children, Youth and Families grant cycle. The Packard Fund’s grant...

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November 2022 Newsletter

Featured in this newsletter: Breaking New Ground: Clifton Community Campus – A new approach to bringing services to young children and their families Kids dig in for the Clifton Community Center groundbreaking ceremony. There was ample reason to celebrate during the...

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October 2022 Newsletter

Featured in this newsletter: Caring for Colorado positions on ballot measures The 2022 Colorado Ballot contains several statewide measures that, for better and – sometimes - for worse, directly influence the lives of children and families in our state. As a Foundation...

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September 2022 Newsletter

Featured in this Newsletter: We spotlight our Supporting Mental Health in Schools initiative, including a $4 million grant to promote mental health in 31 rural and frontier school districts Partnering with The Denver Foundation to grow Youth Connections A sixth grade...

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July 2022 Newsletter

Featured in this Newsletter: Boys & Girls Clubs Serve as Vital Resource to Youth Resilience & Well Being Pueblo Youth Advisory Council & YouthRoots COMMUNITY PARTNERS Boys & Girls Clubs Serve as Vital Resource to Youth Resilience & Well Being We...

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June 2022 Newsletter

FEATURED IN THIS NEWSLETTER $3.5 Million in Grants Announced 2021 Annual Report  2022 Grantees Announced We are happy to announce grants to 71 nonprofit organizations, totaling $3.5 million. The grants were awarded under Caring for Colorado’s 2022 statewide...

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May 2022 Newsletter

CFC News: Grants fund the Harris Fellowship, Introducing ReproCollab Plus Together We Protect Interim Evaluation Findings

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Young Artists Compete to Boost Vaccination Rates

We are periodically featuring insights and lessons learned by grantees of Together We Protect, a partnership of Immunize Colorado, Colorado Vaccine Equity Taskforce, and 14 funders who came together to create Colorado’s COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Fund.

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Reach out to our communications team

Amy Maillet, Strategic Communications Director
Phone: 303-414-6719