Community Projects Catalog

The St. Vrain Historical Society preserves the history of Longmont and the St. Vrain Valley through four historic sites (Old Mill Park, Old St. Stephen’s Church, Historic Hoverhome, and Hover Farmstead) and educational outreach. We seek funding to maintain these properties as vital community assets for future generations.

The Watershed Center brings together best available science with community values to preserve and enhance healthy rivers and forests. We also offer outdoor education opportunities for local schools that connect students directly with climate change issues.

There With Care provides basic needs with compassion and care to approximately 1,000 families with a child facing a life-threatening health crisis per year. $10,000 will provide 40 Longmont families with ample and nutritious food through customized biweekly deliveries of groceries, snack bags for the hospital, and restaurant gift cards during the critical phase of their child’s diagnosis.

Thorne Nature Experience works to build Earth stewardship by providing youth with joyful, hands-on, place-based environmental education experiences that foster an emotional connection to nature. Thorne’s Nature Immersion Program seamlessly delivers in-school, after school, field trip, and summer camp programs to youth at low income and culturally diverse schools throughout BVSD and St. Vrain.

Thrive is an employment support program that equips extremely low-income, unemployed job seekers with the tools and confidence to overcome barriers and secure employment. Services are offered at no cost to adults with household incomes at or below 50% of Area Median Income (AMI), helping individuals and families move toward long-term economic stability.

TinkerMill provides space, equipment, and instruction for community members to build, make, and create whatever they can imagine. We also provide support for entrepreneurs and small businesses to grow their ideas.

Since 1956, TLC Learning Center has provided inclusive, therapeutic early learning resources and childcare to children and families in Northern Colorado. We believe that all children deserve the healthiest possible start in life, and our is mission to support and nurture success in each child and family we serve, regardless of ability or income.

TRU provides hospice, palliative care and grief services to uninsured, underinsured and indigent patients and their families. TRU is the only nonprofit hospice organization serving our region. End-of-life care is provided where the patient feels most comfortable, most often in their home, regardless of an individual's ability to pay. TRU is currently serving over 1,300 patients per day.

UpRoot Colorado (UpRoot) is on a mission to increase the nutrition security of Coloradans by harvesting and redistributing surplus, nutrient-dense foods while supporting the resilience of farmers. We envision a mindful, humane and equitable Colorado food system where farmers are valued for who they are: a cornerstone of our society.

Founded by Combat Veterans, Veterans Community Project (VCP) is a unique and highly effective transitional housing and supportive services program for Veterans and their families. We are determined to make a difference in the lives of homeless Veterans, a task accomplished by the community for the community.