Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation
Supporting the positive development of young children in Colorado.


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*ECDC/African Community Center
*Bal Swan Children's Center
*Children's Outreach Project
*Early Connections Learning Centers
*Elizabeth Early Childhood Programs
*Mount Saint Vincent Home
*Starpoint









  

  
AREAS OF INTEREST

 

The Buell Foundation seeks programs that have demonstrated success in helping children thrive.  We support efforts to improve quality and encourage meaningful evaluation and assessment.  It is our goal to partner with outstanding organizations to improve the systems that serve children.  Particular focus will be placed on programs that target underserved communities.

 

 

Early Childhood Education and Development

The Foundation will consider proposals in the following areas that directly support the healthy development of very young children:

Early childhood and preschool programs

Home visitation

Language development and early literacy

Behavior and social competence in classroom situations

Professional development and education for service providers

Parenting education

Program assessments and evaluations

Improvements directly related to quality

Capital

 

 

Social and Emotional Development of Children

The Foundation will consider proposals in the following area that enhances the self-esteem and social competence of elementary school children.  Programs should be comprehensive in scope and offer sustained interactions with the participants:

Constructive activities during non-school hours in selected geographic areas  (The foundation is not accepting applications from new organizations in this area.  Please call the office if you have questions about whether your organization is eligible to apply.)

 

 

Family Stability for Children

The Foundation will consider proposals in the following area.  Programs should be comprehensive and should be able to prove effectiveness:

Teen pregnancy prevention

 

 

 

 

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Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation

1666 S. University Blvd., Suite B, Denver, CO  80210     (303) 744-1688   Fax (303) 744-1601