Caring For Denver Grants - Youth

Caring For Denver Grants - Youth is sponsored by Caring For Denver Foundation. Focuses on enhancing the mental health and resilience of young people in Denver, supporting initiatives addressing trauma, mental health, and substance misuse.

Caring for Denver Foundation We invest in the power of community Founded and funded by and for Denver, we turn our community’s desire to help into action to address Denver’s mental health and substance misuse needs. Mental Wellness Is Important For Everyone. This InvenTORY Conversation Talks Resources for Youth https://youtu.

be/7kc8H1abbnk? si=PRpHlAbv9T4bNp7X A recent segment of Colorado & Company on 9NEWS brought together three Denver-area organizations to discuss the growing mental health crisis among Colorado youth. Host Tory Shulman spoke with Lorez Meinhold of...

Nonprofit helps older people in Colorado address mental health by creating connections By Mekialaya White May 28, 2026 / 7:46 PM MDT / CBS Colorado May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which provides a chance to stand with your community and show that no one struggles alone. ViVe Wellness works to address mental health issues in a group...

Blog Post: Mental Health Awareness Month – A Moment to Return to Ourselves A Moment to Return to Ourselves by Juan Escobedo, program officer, Caring for Denver Foundation This is an excerpt from Juan's full article on mental health awareness. Read the complete post on his LinkedIn profile. Every May, Mental Health Awareness Month arrives...

We listen to Denver’s communities, those with lived experience, and those doing the work to understand how mental health and substance misuse show up in our lives. Your insight and experience helps reveal what data alone can’t. Take this short survey to help shape our funding priorities.

We regularly review responses to ensure our decisions reflect community needs.

What we accomplished in 2025 Denverites reached through Caring for Denver funding (across grantees reporting) (across grantees reporting) Denver’s Stories of Progress Metropolitan State University Through the Building Denver’s Mental Health Workforce grant, MSU Denver students are training to become the next generation of mental health and substance misuse care professionals serving our community.

This grant supports student preparation, builds a sustainable pipeline of health workers, and strengthens connections with community organizations serving Denver residents citywide. Metropolitan State University Through the Building Denver’s Mental Health Workforce grant, MSU Denver students are training to become the next generation of mental health and substance misuse care professionals serving our community.

This grant supports student preparation, builds a sustainable pipeline of health workers, and strengthens connections with community organizations serving Denver residents citywide.

Girls Inc. of Metro Denver Girls Inc. of Metro Denver inspires girls to be strong, smart, and bold through mentorship, a pro-girl environment, and research-based programs — helping them build confidence, take risks, and overcome gender, economic, and social challenges. Adam’s Purpose is dedicated to providing help, hope, and healing to communities of color who are impacted by grief, loss, and trauma.

Bridget Sanchez: Latinx Therapist Project Bridget Sanchez shares her journey of recognizing the need for Spanish-speaking therapists and founding the Latinx Therapist Project to make a difference.

Our kids need trusted spaces and people who show u This Mental Health Month, we're celebrating the pe Moms deserve support — before, during, and after b Our 2025 Annual Report is now live — and we're pro From grant opportunities to community listening sessions to sharing your stories of impact, let’s find a way to collaborate.