Tag: Colorado Health Foundation
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Poll: Cost of living, housing affordability are top concerns for Colorado residents
Cost of living, housing and politics top the list of concerns for Coloradans this year, according to the Colorado Health Foundation’s annual pulse survey. Of the 2,404 individuals surveyed, 19% identified cost of living and inflation as the most important issue facing the state, while 17% named housing affordability and 11% cited government and politics.…
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Colorado Health Foundation and partners plan to build new affordable housing project in Denver’s Uptown area
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Less than 24 hours after a divided Denver City Council approved referring a sales tax measure to voters seeking to raise money for affordable housing projects in the city, a group announced a major project for low income residents in Denver’s Uptown area. The Colorado…
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Underground Music Festival 2022 hits Denver Friday
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When Youth on Record Executive Director Jami Duffy attended the 2021 Underground Music Showcase on South Broadway in Denver, she was but a visitor. Now Youth on Record is a co-owner with Two Parts. Non-profit organization Youth on Record merged with for-profit marketing agency Two Parts to become UMS LLC. The new organization brings the…
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COVID Relief Fund gives $3.8 million to community organizations serving Colorado’s most impacted
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In its seventh round of grants, Gov. Jared Polis and the state’s COVID-19 Relief Fund gave $3,875,700 to 140 community-based organizations serving those disproportionately affected by the pandemic. Recipients of this round of grants include the Black Business Initiative, Colorado Association for School-Based Health Care,…
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Gov Award Medal: Colorado Health Foundation shifts gears to help those in need during pandemic
Every day, the Colorado Health Foundation (CHF) strives to create a world where receiving health care is fair and equal to all. Whether helping a health care organization purchase an adequate amount of personal protective equipment (PPE) or helping underprivileged groups obtain healthcare services, CHF goes to lengths many others don’t. For CHF’s willingness to continuously…
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Summer of discontent: pandemic, record heat, fires, protests and racial reckoning
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save This was weeks before the heat. May 28, a night of American unrest. Another tumultuous moment in this time of sickness and social and political reckoning. Apryl Alexander, a leader with Black Lives Matter 5280,…