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Awarded Grants

A Little Help

A Little Help for Older Adults’ Mental Health

$117,000 over 3 years to reduce social isolation and address mental health challenges for older adults in Denver using its trusted neighbors volunteer model.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2021

Adam's Purpose

Healing Together: Empowering Grief Support and Mental Health Advocacy for Black Moms and Families

$539,576 over 2 years to provide culturally tailored mental health support for bereaved Black moms, and to provide vital pathways to healing and support for grief-stricken families.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2024

Advocates for Recovery Colorado

Recover Together: Expanding Peer Recovery Support Services to Individuals and Families Affected by Substance Use Disorders.

$562,057 over 3 years to expand inclusive access to its peer coaching and recovery support services for Denver residents to at least 270 people per year over 3 years. The project will also strengthen the peer recovery workforce through capacity building and developmental coaching.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2024

Archway Communities

Critical Time Intervention Case Manager at Archway Communities

$145,795 over 2 years to hire a full-time employee for the Mental Health and Substance Misuse Support project who will specialize in working with individuals with mental health and substance misuse needs at the Cornerstone Residences, a permanent supportive housing community.

City Council District:
9
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2021

Archway Communities

Critical Time Intervention Case Manager at Archway Communities

$185,775 over 2 years to continue programming for the Critical Time Intervention model.

City Council District:
9
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2023

Ardent Grove Foundation

Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapy and Assessments

$187,502 over 2 years to increase access to care by providing more opportunities for individuals to engage in individual therapy, and to expand the work of the trauma-informed therapy clinic including assessments to individuals who otherwise do not have the means for these evaluations.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2023

Aurora Mental Health and Recovery

Health Navigation Program

$282,399 over 2 years to Increase access to culturally and linguistically responsive health navigation services for the diverse refugee and immigrant communities of Denver including behavioral health screenings, behavioral health navigation, and case management to improve equity in mental health.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2023

Authentic Recovery INC

Level II Peer-Supported Recovery Homes in Denver with Expanded Mental Health Support

$200,500 over 2 years for Authentic Recovery INC to provide sober-living homes supporting mental health and substance misuse transitions for Denver men, offering peer coaching, clinical staff and individualized care building on residents’ strengths to overcome trauma and embrace sobriety.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2024

Benefits in Action, a project of Colorado Nonprofit Development Center

Benefits in Action (BIA) Connectedness Program

$102,500 over 2 years for the Connectedness Program to grow a community-centered approach to mental wellness for older adults. The program conducts weekly check-ins and peer-support groups to support socially isolated older adults.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2020

Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado

Expanding service delivery capacity at our permanent supportive housing program Valor on the Fax.

$720,660 over 3 years to expand the organization's capacity to deliver services by hiring new clinical staff at Valor on the Fax, a permanent supportive housing program for unhoused brain injury survivors and their families in Denver.

City Council District:
Denver Citywide
Focus Area:
Community-Centered Solutions
Year Approved:
2024