Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Denver Human Services is offering grant awards to community organizations supporting Child Abuse Prevention Month

Denver Human Services is excited to announce their 2nd annual mini-grant opportunity for Child Abuse Prevention Month!

Denver Human Services is offering grant awards of $1,500 and $750 to community organizations hosting activities in support of Child Abuse Prevention Month. New applicants will be considered for 10 $1,500 awards and previous recipients of Child Abuse Prevention Month grant funds can apply for 13 awards of $750. Denver Human Services will award funds through a competitive process based on applicants proposed use of the funds in the interest of children in the Mile High City and in the department’s efforts to promote Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Please help us spread the word and increase our community partnerships!

The application deadline is Friday, February 26th by 5 p.m.

If you have any questions about the application please contact me atesmeralda.santillano@denvergov.org or (720) 944-6296.

Application Documents
2016 Child Abuse Prevention Month Mini Grant Application
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2016 Child Abuse Prevention Month Mini Grant Announcement Letter


Monday, February 22, 2016

2nd Annual Improving Colorado’s Road Health Summit - SAVE THE DATE

The Colorado Department of Transportation and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Improving Colorado’s Road Health Summit - “Moving Towards Zero Deaths”.

June 8-10, 2016 – Keystone, CO

This year the Summit theme will transition to “Moving Towards Zero Deaths” and will
reconvene the Emphasis Area Teams created through Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP).

The conference will be capped at 250 attendees. There is no registration fee and complimentary hotel will be provided for Wednesday and Thursday night.

Plenary and breakout session topics include:
  • Aging (Older) Road User
  • Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety
  • Data
  • Impaired Driving
  • Motorcycle
  • Occupant Protection
  • Young Drivers
  • Distracted Driving 

Registration will open early March. More details coming soon!