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Mile High United Way

Project Descriptions

Mile High United Way Initiatives and Projects Eligible for Tax Credits

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Denver's Road Home
Denver's Road Home provides critically needed housing, employment programs and treatment services to homeless women, children, and men living on the streets of Denver.
blue bullet   Mile High United Way Economic Development Fund
Invests in job development, small business start-ups, affordable housing projects, and other related economic developments serving low-income individuals and families in the Denver Enterprise Zone.
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Lights On After School
A partnership between Mile High United Way, the Denver Public Schools Foundation and the City of Denver to sustain and expand after-school programs for DPS elementary and middle school students.
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Provides families with access to affordable rental property coupled with Individual Development Accounts and other services as a bridge toward home ownership. Partnering with St. Charles Town Co., the Charitable Housing Foundation and others.
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Mile High United Way 2-1-1 Fund
2-1-1 has the most comprehensive information and referral database in the Rocky Mtn. Region and can help you locate human services in your community.
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Supporting first-time ownership, post-high school education and business capitalization for low-income families through matched savings accounts and financial training.
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Mile High United Way Bridging the Gap
The Bridging the Gap Program was developed in 2005 to address the challenges faced by foster youth as they transition to adulthood.
blue bullet   Mile High United Way School Readiness Initiative
Young children in low-income families are prepared to succeed in school.
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Mile High United Way Child Care Fund
Give to the Child Care Fund and you will receive a 50% State tax credit while providing a continuum of help for qualifying child care programs across the whole community.
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Mark Taylor
303.561.2359
Mark.Taylor@UnitedWayDenver.org