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Our Results

  • University of Colorado Denver

    Evaluation, Our Results

    JVA and University of Colorado Denver partnered to evaluate the English as a Second Language program in Denver Public Schools and New America Schools. The overarching goal of the program is to improve overall academic achievement in limited English proficiency classrooms...

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  • GEAR UP

    Evaluation, Grantwriting, Our Results

    Denver Public Schools (DPS) was the recipient of the U.S. Department of Education’s Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergrad Programs (GEAR UP) grant, which is intended to help low-income youth realize and pursue their dreams of higher education.

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  • Hunger Free Colorado

    Facilitation, Our Results

    JVA assisted in the merger of two organizations that led to Hunger Free Colorado. JVA also facilitated Hunger Free Colorado's strategic plan.

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  • Colfax Mainstreet Coalition

    Grantwriting, Our Results

    The Colfax Mainstreet Coalition was awarded $900,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency for a brownfields assessment that is funding environmental site assessments, community involvement activities and cleanup. JVA wrote the grant proposal...

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  • Clínica Tepeyac

    Grantwriting, Our Results, Strategic and Business Planning, Training

    Clínica Tepeyac has provided primary and preventive care to Denver's medically-underserved families in Denver since 1994. JVA has been a longtime partner to Clínica, providing grantwriting, facilitating strategic and fund development processes...

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  • Denver Museum of Nature & Science

    Community Engagement, Evaluation, Grantwriting, Our Results

    JVA worked with the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on a two-year, mixed methods, process and outcomes evaluation for Passport to Health, a school-based health science initiative implemented in 30 elementary schools throughout Denver metro...

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  • CO Alliance for Environmental Education

    Community Engagement, Evaluation, Facilitation, Our Results

    JVA worked with the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE) to facilitate the creation of Colorado's Environmental Literacy Plan.

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  • Denver Indian Family Resource Center

    Evaluation, Grantwriting, Our Results, Strategic and Business Planning

    Denver Indian Family Resource Center's (DIFRC) Fatherhood is Sacred program is designed to strengthen Native families by responsibly involving fathers in the lives of their children. Among other projects with DIFRC over the last ten years, JVA wrote...

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  • The Center for Working Families

    Evaluation, Grantwriting, Our Results

    The Center for Working Families in Atlanta, Georgia, was awarded a federal grant for a project that is transforming blighted communities while positioning community members with sustainable employment and the job skills necessary to engage in Atlanta’s green construction sector.

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  • Douglas County Libraries

    Community Engagement, Evaluation, Our Results

    JVA contributed to Douglas County Libraries' branding process by leading survey efforts with both members and non-members. The results of surveys and focus groups were compiled into a report that helped inform branding efforts.

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  • Professional Ski Instructors of America – American Association of Snowboard Instructors

    Community Engagement, Evaluation, Our Results

    The Professional Ski Instructors of America - American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) engaged JVA to create and administer a membership survey that measured members' perceptions, motivations and satisfaction.

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