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Community Projects Catalog

Browse the Community Projects Catalog to learn about projects that serve the St. Vrain Valley community in Colorado.

You’re encouraged to donate directly* to support any of these projects or contact them for more information.

 

*If you would like to use your Donor Advised Fund with Longmont Community Foundation for the donations, please reach out to our Finance Officer, Terri at terri@longmontfoundation.org.

Browse by Category

Human Services

Food Security Network (FSN) Boulder and Broomfield Counties

FSN strives to create significant systemic changes that increase equitable access to food in Boulder and Broomfield Counties.
Needs: $10,000
Needs: $10,000

Education

Forward Steps

Forward Steps advances equitable access along the education and workforce development continuum providing under-resourced youth and young adults with financial support, resource navigation, and customized career and postsecondary readiness programming helping students navigate high school persistence and graduation, and postsecondary enrollment, attainment and workforce entry.
Needs: $6,000
Needs: $6,000

Education

Gateway Montessori School

We offer a high quality Montessori Education to children age 1-6 years old. It is our goal to give these children the skills they need to grow into caring, thinking stewards of our world. We strive to keep our tuition affordable and accept Colorado Childcare Assistance Program and Universal Pre-Kindergarten so that we serve all economic levels of the community.
Needs: $5,000
Needs: $5,000

Health

Girls Rugby, Inc.

Girls Rugby empowers young girls to reach their potential through sport by combining flag rugby with a leadership and values-based curriculum. We work with girls in grades 2-8 (or aged 6-14) to build foundational leadership skills, confidence, basic movement and activity, build resilience and friendships, and find joy in life. We are setting them up to lead and succeed in life.
Needs: $2,500
Needs: $2,500

Animals

Good Life Refuge

Good Life Refuge provides a safe, loving sanctuary for farm animals in need, giving them a second chance at life and a forever home. To continue our mission, we rely on community support to cover the costs of food, medical care, and shelter. Your help ensures every animal here can live a healthy, happy life.
Needs: $10,000
Needs: $10,000

Environment

Growing Gardens of Boulder County

Growing Gardens increases access to locally-grown produce, supporting Longmont families to find affordable ways to eat healthy foods. We are seeking support for our second Longmont farm (on 15th and Pratt) that produces 8,000 pounds of produce for donation annually as well as education and community building around growing and eating fresh, locally-grown produce.
Needs: $3,000
Needs: $3,000

LCF Projects

Gun Violence Reduction

This fund supports gun safety efforts and education that aims to reduce harm caused by accidents and the impulsive use of firearms. GVR gives away firearm safety devices in Longmont and holds buyback events to disable unwanted weapons.
Needs: $10,000
Needs: $10,000

Human Services

Habitat for Humanity of the St Vrain Valley

Our vision is a world where everyone has a decent and affordable place to live. Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
Needs: $2,500
Needs: $2,500
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Human Services

Happiness Through Horses

Happiness Through Horses (HTH) aims to enrich the lives of at-risk youth aged 12-19 who are vulnerable to engaging in behaviors such as substance abuse, dropping out of high school, or encountering the criminal justice system by mentoring and connecting them with horses. Our leadership and empowerment programs, community service, and volunteering increase self-governance and coping skills.
Needs: $5,000
Needs: $5,000

Human Services

HomeAhead Furniture Bank

HomeAhead's mission is to promote housing stability by providing gently used, community-donated home furnishings to individuals & families transitioning from the experience of homelessness to being housing. Our program supports success in housing while advancing equity & reducing landfill waste.
Needs: $3,000
Needs: $3,000
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