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improving
the lives
of gays and lesbians in Boulder County |
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The Open
Door Fund makes grants totaling $22,000 in
2004 to the following organizations:
Aging Services Foundation
of Boulder Bounty
303-441-4995
To build community among older GLBT
people and to bring awareness of this
population to the broader community
through the annual Winter Lavender Gala,
for scholarships to Gay & Gray conference,
and for Project Visibility video showings
for LGBT professionals. |
$1,800 |
Bent Lens Cinema
www.bentlens.org
to support programming throughout
the year that brings new and classic
GLBT films to our community. |
$2,500 |
Boulder Gender Support
Group
www.bouldergendersupportgroup.org
To support a safe location to meet,
educational resources, and psychological
counseling for the transgender community.
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$1,800 |
Boulder
Pride
www.boulderpride.org
To help finance interior and exterior
renovation of Pride House, the GLTBQ
Community Center of Boulder County,
to create a functional, visible, safe
gathering space for adult and youth
groups and individuals. |
$3,000 |
Boulder Valley
Safe Schools Coalition
www.bcn.boulder.co.us/community/safeschools/
For an educational response
to the youth risk behavior survey: A
four-part collaboration among Boulder
County Public Health, the Boulder Valley
Schools and the Boulder Valley Safe
Schools Coalition. |
$2,500 |
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Anti-Violence Program
303-839-5204
A project of the Colorado Nonprofit
Development Center.
To end violence within and against
the LGBTQ community through emergency
services, capacity building for mainstream
providers, and prevention and education
for LGBTQ people. Funds will go toward
victim advocacy, crisis intervention,
emergency housing, 24-hour youth hotline,
technical assistance and case consultation,
training and outreach programs, and
advocacy in policy and legal issues. |
$1,000 |
Ellen Orleans-Writing
Out Our Lives: A GLBTQ Youth Project
303-444-2691
For high school students essays
to be included in Everyone Counts
middle school guide, for an activity
guide for educators in Everyone
Counts, and to produce Student
Voices, essays, poems and writings
by students-a comprehensive look at
local GLBT life. |
$2,000 |
PFLAG of Boulder
County-Transgender Community Education
www.members.tde.com/pflagbldr/
To increase awareness about
the spectrum of transgender expression
and the issues related to the parents
of young gender variant persons, members
of PFLAG and the GLBT community, and
high school health teachers and others
with the Boulder Valley Schools. |
$1,500 |
Planned Parenthood
of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder Health
Center
www.pprm.org
To market directly to the GLBT
community to provide STD, reproductive
and mid-life health care for men and
women including subsidized breast health
care through radio and print ads, newsletters,
GLBT brochures, flyers, posters, and
booths at community events. |
$1,000 |
St. Vrain Valley Safe Schools
Coalition
To ensure that students thrive in a
safe, civil and productive learning
environment which embraces diversity,
and to co-sponsor the 4th Annual Bay/Straight
Alliance Conference in 2005. |
$
500 |
Sound Circle
www.soundcircleboulder.org
For support for the 10th Anniversary
concert to be in five performances on
two weekends in January, 2005 by this
mostly lesbian a cappella group. |
$2,000 |
United Ministries in
Higher Education
www.hmhe.org
For Coming Out Faithful,
a system of support and exploration
for GLBTQ students and allies on the
CU-Boulder campus, through programming,
support, counseling and development
for GLBTQ students. |
$2,000 |
The Watershed School
www.watershedschool.org
For Gay-Straight Alliance Leadership
scholarship support toward attending
The Watershed School, an independent
high school to open in 2004. |
$
400 |
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