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Colorado

Solutions and stories in the Centennial State.

Solution Summer Workshops Help Monte Vista Kids Invest in Healthy Relationships

Local Champion:: Tu Casa, Inc.
Date funded:: May 12, 2023
Grant Amount:: $3,179

Story Monte Vista Teachers Create an Essential Family Bonding Opportunity May 2023

After a cherished community program for students and parents was diminished by the pandemic, a Monte Vista teacher stepped up and—with support from LOR—brought Family Fun Nights back to life.

Solution Soccer Nets Help Monte Vista Welcome More Kids to the Pitch

Local Champion:: City of Monte Vista
Date funded:: May 3, 2023
Grant Amount:: $14,339

Solution Play (More) Ball! Monte Vista Expands Baseball Program With New Equipment

Local Champion:: Monte Vista Schools
Date funded:: April 19, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,947

Solution With School Upgrades, Monte Vista Teachers Focus on Their Physical Health

Local Champion:: Monte Vista Schools
Date funded:: April 17, 2023
Grant Amount:: $14,550

Solution Search and Rescue Volunteers Can Better Access the Trails With E-Bikes

Local Champion:: United Search and Rescue of Montezuma County
Date funded:: April 7, 2023
Grant Amount:: $16,500

Solution Cortez Teachers Receive Training to Help Families Grow Stronger

Local Champion:: Dare to be You
Date funded:: April 7, 2023
Grant Amount:: $7,300

Solution New Museum Connects Cortez Residents to the Community’s Rich History

Local Champion:: Montezuma County Historical Society
Date funded:: April 7, 2023
Grant Amount:: $10,000

Solution Cortez Pickleballers Connect Players Using a Fresh New Website

Local Champion:: Cortez Pickleball Club
Date funded:: April 1, 2023
Grant Amount:: $4,250

Solution A New Weight Room Helps Middle Schoolers Achieve Fitness Goals

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: March 28, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,995

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