by Albani Berryhill | Jul 3, 2023 | Youth
https://youtu.be/LYcGfWiH8r0 Vuela for Health works to engage the Latino community through strategic partnerships that build leadership, promote public health, and foster economic, environmental, and social well-being. A team of Promotoras, passionate cultural and...
by Kindle Morell | Mar 10, 2023 | Alternatives to Jail
A program pairing mental health clinicians with the rangers who field complaints about camping in parks aims to get people into therapy, if they’re willing by Jennifer Brown Denver park ranger Caronia DiStefano and Kayla Bauer, a WellPower mental health clinician,...
by Kindle Morell | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Alex Edwards / Denver Gazette Denver Mayor Michael Hancock wants to apply a strategy aimed at reducing crime in “hot spots” to the city’s behavioral health challenges, arguing that focusing resources on areas in Denver – he specifically noted...
by Kindle Morell | Oct 6, 2022 | Alternatives to Jail
By David Heitz / NewsBreak Denver (Denver, Colo.) Denver jails will expand their medication-assisted treatment program for inmates battling addiction. The City Council accepted a $1,054,387 grant Monday from the Caring for Denver Foundation. The money will...
by Kindle Morell | Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Denver Gazette By: Julia Cardi Task force: Denver should spend $55 million from American Rescue Plan Act funds on public safety priorities The task force created to make recommendations for overhauling policing and public safety in Denver wants the city to use...
