GRASP

03/03/2026

Hello! We are looking for you👀👇. Youth ages 10–19 to participate in a small focus group about mentoring and positive support in their lives. There will be an open talk amongst youth experiences with mentors, finding out what young people are looking for in supportive relationships, and what qualities make an ideal adult or peer mentor. The youth will have the opportunity to share their ideas, to help shape future mentoring efforts for youth in their community. A gift card will be provided to thank participants for their time and contributions.

Questions can be directed to Felipe OR Jackie

[email protected]

Jackie@Denveryouthprogram.

Interest form down below

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vh8fKN0oFqwaA6fcQfZx2z0uEu21cGzdAr6iOS40cGo/edit?chromeless=1

02/12/2026

Presented by GRASP Thursday night group, join our youth this Thursday to learn about online relationships and the Benefits and risks of the internet and social media. Led by RSEI. Open to all youth 14-18, parents, and community members. If you have any questions, contact Jackie [email protected]
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01/21/2026

This Thursday, join us at the Centro, 1351 W 38th Ave, for an insightful session on overdose prevention and training led by Blazing Cloud. Our GRASP Thursday night Group has a 32-year history of providing support to youth aged 14-24, offering a hot meal and talking circle every Thursday from 6:00-8:00. For more information, please reach out to [email protected].

12/02/2025

🕵🏽‍♂️ Myth Busting GivingTuesday⁣
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Today is GivingTuesday, the biggest giving day of the year. And while donations are key to sustaining and expanding Denver Youth Program's critical services that provide safety, mentorship, healing, and opportunity for young people who need it most, GivingTuesday is about much more than fundraising.⁣
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This global movement celebrates generosity in all forms: volunteering, advocacy, acts of kindness & community building.⁣
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Here’s how YOU can join our campaign today: ⁣
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💸 Donate - every donation - large or small - helps us ensure that youth & families have access to the support & opportunities they need to thrive⁣
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🤝 Volunteer your time — link in IG DYP bio for opportunities ⁣
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👕 Shop GRASP Enterprises — every hoodie & tee supports youth training & employment ⁣
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💜 Share about Denver Youth Program — spread the word on social & beyond⁣
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Together, we uplift young people & families across our community. ✨

Our Mission: Denver Youth Program engages young people to decrease the impact of violence and increase opportunities to be successful in school, in the community, and in their lives.

11/21/2025

Do you know the hummingbird story? 🤔

We are committed to put out fires one drop of water at a time.

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Denver's Gang Rescue and Support Project was just awarded a $100,000 grant from the Everytown Community Safety Fund to continue its peer-led gun violence prevention efforts.

11/21/2025

Denver Youth Programs-GRASP is a proud community partner of this historic event. Some of our team members and our youth leaders will be boots on the ground supporting our commUNITY.

Please be aware of the street closures in the area and plan accordingly. Lets keep our community and eachother safe.

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11/19/2025

In case you missed it. Peep it!

Stronger Together on the Frontline: HAVI Forums for the FieldPanelists: Shamika Gumes, Public Health Professional Nicky MacCallum, Founder/Lead Trainer and C...

11/16/2025

Your favorite VPP is at it again, A*I*M in action here in till the sun comes up, bring your homie some tacos.


11/10/2025

Join our very own E.D, Johnnie Williams this Wednesday as he comes together with a panel of powerful leaders that are doing healing centered work across the nation.

💙 Happening this Wednesday!

There’s still time to join the first session in our new "Stronger Together on the Frontline: HAVI Forums for the Field" webinar series.

"Beyond Burnout: Creating Healing-Centered Workplaces in Uncertain Times"
📅 Wednesday, November 12, 2025
⏰ 2:30–4:00 PM ET

This session will offer practical strategies for supporting staff well-being — from creating space to debrief and process, to implementing everyday practices that sustain teams doing high-impact, emotionally demanding work.

Speakers:
• Shamika Gumes, Public Health Professional
• Nicky MacCallum, LMFT, NCC, Allies 4 Equity
• Dr. Laura Vega, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
• Johnnie Williams, Denver Youth Program
• Marquita Whisonant, the HAVI

🔗 Register: http://bit.ly/4htQIbY

11/01/2025

CPR certified! THS Hummingbird Students learn Basic life saving skills for adults and children!

11/01/2025

It’s important that we talk about how to cope with loss and the possibility of turning something painful into something sacred and beautiful. Hummingbird Students learned both this week, coping with grief and loss and it’s impact to our health,
as well as the culture and tradition of honoring those we have lost for Dia De Los Mu***os

CULTURA CURA♥️