Resisting the Anti-Immigrant Climate Arts for Social Change 2006 The Chicano arts movement builds momentum as a powerful force leading to progress. It begins merging with the immigrant justice [...]
Anti-Discrimination Act LGBTQIA+ Justice 2007 Through their efforts and advocacy, grassroots organizations in Denver play a central role in passing Colorado’s Anti-Discrimina [...]
End Racial Profiling Act Criminal Justice Reform 2007 End Racial Profiling Act is introduced to congress, however doesn’t make it through. Grantee Changemaker: Sensible Colorado [...]
Reclaim Our Vote Chinook Fund 2008 A temporary ‘Reclaim Our Vote’ grant category is created to funnel money into civic engagement work around voter regis [...]
Youth Focus Arts for Social Change 2008 Chinook Fund’s Grantmaking Committee (GMC) notice a shift in applicants and grantees that strive to create more youth centered [...]
POWER Act Introduced Worker Justice 2009 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act is signed into law by President Obama which rolled back severe restrictions on the time-period for fi [...]
Collective Leadership Model Chinook Fund 2009 Board approves implementation of a Collective Leadership Model, a progressive shift in power dynamics in the organization, demons [...]
Youthful Offender System Criminal Justice Reform 2009 Includes youth at the age of 19 to be sentenced through the Youthful Offender System in lieu of Adult prison, five Colorado prison [...]
End Racial Profiling Act expands Criminal Justice Reform 2010 End Racial Profiling Act is introduced to congress, expansion of Restorative Justice efforts by Congress for youth offenders. &nbs [...]
Money & Justice Series Chinook Fund 2010 Chinook Fund develops and hosts a ‘Money and Justice’ series to create a community dialogue about wealth and power dyn [...]