Category: Community Opportunities/Resources

February 18, 2022

Join the African American Young Ladies Summit this Weekend: Feb. 19th!

The African American Young Ladies (AAYLS) Summit is this week! Join AAYLS from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18 for the Black Money Matters and Black Minds Matter event, and the community session from 6-8 p.m. All are welcome to attend —... Continue Reading

February 18, 2022

Denver Parks & Rec

Outdoor Adventure and Alternative Sports Master Plan Public Meeting #2 How do you want to experience outdoor adventure and alternative sports in Denver and the mountain parks? Please join Denver Parks & Recreation for the second public meeting to learn about draft plan goals and strategies and share your feedback! ... Continue Reading

February 18, 2022

Youth Service America Opportunities

February 17, 2022 | Volume 29, No. 7 | Published Weekly Since 19943 Weeks Left to Apply for Hershey Heartwarming Young Heroes GYSD GrantsYSA is searching for Heartwarming Young Heroes with creative ideas to foster meaningful connections, promote inclusion,... Continue Reading

February 18, 2022

Girls Inc. of Metro Denver High School and College Programs

Upcoming Events and Opportunities at Girls Inc.!Mental Wellness Workshop, Wednesday, February 23rd, 5:30pm-6:30pmThis week’s mental wellness workshop with Colorado Spirit is about connecting with and understanding yourself. RSVP here to get the Zoom link to join!Career Workshop: Flipping the Script,... Continue Reading

February 17, 2022

Support DPS with Reviewing Applications for New Schools this Spring

Support DPS with Reviewing Applications for New Schools this Spring DPS is looking for parents and community members to review applications from new district-run and charter schools this March and April 2022. Most years, DPS receives applications from groups and organizations that are passionate about offering new educational opportunities to Denver students.... Continue Reading

February 11, 2022

Our DPS Weekly: Additional Information from Denver Health on the Feb. 25 End of the Mask Mandate

Feb. 11, 2022 Hagan clic aquí para leer este mensaje en español. Additional Information from Denver Health on the Feb. 25 End of the Mask Mandate Dear Team DPS,I want to thank our entire DPS community for your incredible support and cooperation with all of the health and safety guidelines throughout the pandemic,... Continue Reading

February 10, 2022

Asian American & Pacific Islander Scholarships: May 1st Deadline

At Study.com we want to help improve the college experience for Asian American & Pacific Islander Students and help make a college education more accessible in all fields of study. To help serve this mission, we are excited to announce that we have developed several new scholarships that Asian American and &... Continue Reading

December 16, 2021

Healthy Start Times Initiative!

DPS will be making changes to allow middle and high schoolers to get more sleep! In May, The DPS Board of Education passed a resolution to have all middle schools and high schools (district-managed and charters) start no earlier than 8:20 a.m.... Continue Reading

December 14, 2021

Resources for Dealing with Gangs, Gun Violence and Trauma

DPS is actively working with community members, school leaders and city officials to support the needs of our neighborhoods. Our top priority is the safety and well-being of each of our students—your children. Adults can often feel uncomfortable discussing sensitive issues like gangs and violence with young people.... Continue Reading