The Denver Broncos Community Grant Program offers grants of up to $10,000 to eligible Colorado nonprofit and government-equivalent organizations for projects serving youth ages 5–24.
The Colorado Afterschool Partnership is offering mini-grants of $200–$1,000 for youth-designed activities celebrating Lights On Afterschool on October 27. Proposals are due October 13 at 5pm.
The Changing Schools and Communities Through Youth-Led Participatory Action Research webinar will be held on Thursday, October 22, at 4:30 p.m. MT. Register now.
SHAPE America’s new School Wellness Leadership Collective is a free professional community for school, district, and state leaders who guide school wellness committees, policies, and programs.
The Colorado Children’s Campaign will host three, 30-minute virtual webinars in October as part of its annual Kids in Focus data brief series. Learn more.
SAMHSA’s Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Toolkit includes weekly messages, social media graphics, digital materials, and other resources that organizations can adapt and share throughout September.
A recent study led primarily by CU Anschutz researchers found that elementary-age children generally ate the foods they were offered. Read the full article.
This seven-week course invites participants to reflect on adult-youth relationships and strengthen their ability to engage young people as meaningful partners. Register here.
I Matter connects youth 18 and younger with a licensed therapist for up to 6 free counseling sessions. No insurance, credit card, or legal status information is required. Sessions are available in person or virtual by computer.
October is Farm to School Month - a time to eat, learn and celebrate local agriculture throughout Colorado. With the recent expansion of the Local Food Program, there has never been a better time to showcase fresh, Colorado-grown products in your cafeterias.
The TrustEd program supports capacity-building for educators and youth-serving professionals to create relationships with young people ages 11–24, to support youth resilience and prevent youth vaping. Learn more.
Colorado Trust is offering low interest loans to organizations in rural Colorado. Consider this loan if you have a need for teacher housing, a kitchen expansion or build or have other ideas that strengthen community well-being. Learn more.
The School Health Professional Grant Program (SHPG) is designed to provide funds to eligible education providers to enhance the presence of school health professionals in K-12 schools. Learn more.
Sponsors may apply to operate the Afterschool Snack Program at any time during the school year. Participating sites can serve nutritious snacks during afterschool programs, including educational and enrichment activities.
