COLORADO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS
2020 ANNUAL REPORT
was a challenging year.
For thousands of individuals and The2020 fear and uncertainty caused by a worldwide families, 2020 was an emergency within an emergency. Those already experiencing pandemic, stay-at-home orders, business closures homelessness faced fear and uncertainty, causing income and job losses, and a nationwide struggling to get basic needs met in harsh and dangerous environments. One can’t economic downturn were big issues that affected us all. “stay at home” unless one has a home, and more than 9,600 people in Colorado on a given night had no home. on the cover: A Coalition nurse asks health questions of an arriving patient as part of the COVID-19 triage protocol. above left: Coalition Nurse Karen S. makes a daily house call to check on a patient in a Protective Action site, a hotel used for emergency housing for vulnerable clients during the pandemic. above right: Medical Assistant Rebecca H. cares for a patient at an emergency shelter clinic.
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Answering the challenge The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
has been creating lasting solutions to The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless homelessness for 36 years. In 2020, our has long emphasized that having a safe, focus remained true. As we worked to fulfill stable home is the essential first step in As we worked to fulfill our mission our mission with housing, healthcare, and managing one’s health. Without housing, supportive services, we rapidly expanded with housing, healthcare, and health deteriorates. The stay-at-home our capacity to serve even more people supportive services, we rapidly expanded orders issued in communities throughout destabilized by the pandemic. Leveraging our capacity to serve even more the nation in response to the COVID-19 our strong collaborative partnerships in emergency underscored the essential people destabilized by the pandemic. the government, business, and nonprofit connection between housing and health: sectors, the Coalition provided emergency staying at home protects you from a Households already contending with housing and healthcare services to those deadly virus. housing instability were further impacted experiencing homelessness and impacted by job layoffs and losses, swelling the by COVID-19. numbers of people seeking help. Older The Coalition’s expertise, flexibility, individuals and those with underlying and capacity were critical to Denver’s health conditions living on the street community-wide COVID-19 response and risked severe illness and even death as essential in keeping our entire community COVID-19 spread. safe by addressing the critical needs of community members dealing with the impacts of homelessness.
Coalition volunteers served as critical partners » in the community-wide COVID-19 response.
COLORADO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS 2020 ANNUAL REPORT 3 We believe
HOME More than shelter homelessness A home—a place that feels safe, a place with HOUSIN G F PERMANENT HOUSING IR community—is essential for long-term well-being. S T
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is solvable. O D E
L Homes, health, and hope are SUPPOR TIVE COMMUNITIES the answer.
A better life is possible Treating everyone with dignity and ATM H TRE ENT SE E U ADVOCACY E respect affirms their capabilities and C A N A T L S
B fosters hope for the future. Providing
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Healing the H OPE a variety of resources and services whole person H supports the individual’s efforts DENTAL & VISION CARE toward ongoing stability.
E Comprehensive M P L O Y healthcare that meets M E N T S E R V I C E S people’s complex CHILD CARE physical and mental health needs is critical.
MENTAL HEALTH CARE
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New milestones reached in 2020
David moved from the street into his home » at Fusion Studios just before the COVID-19 HOMES emergency began. 139 individuals gained permanent, stable homes with the help 199 units of new of the Coalition. supportive housing opened We began the year celebrating the opening Many of the residents moved into their of 139 new apartment homes at Fusion new homes after years living on the Studios, our 20th residential property, streets—most struggled with mental hailed as a model of “...almost instant illness and other health conditions. housing.” The Coalition purchased a hotel, We completed construction of the then refurbished and remodeled it to Renaissance Veterans Apartments at create permanent supportive housing for Fitzsimons on Veterans Day, opening highly vulnerable adults, completing the 60 new apartments for former service renovation in only five months through members. This project was the result of a collaboration with the City and County a partnership with the Coalition, the US of Denver, the State of Colorado, and Dept. of Veterans Affairs, the Colorado private funders. Dept. of Military and Veterans Affairs, the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, the City of Aurora, and private funders, In 2020, we housed 93% creating a continuum of care, co-located more people in permanent with other veteran housing and services and emergency housing on the Fitzsimons campus in Aurora. than in 2019
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Coalition case manager Susan B. shares resources with a » guest in a Protective Action site, a hotel used for emergency housing for vulnerable clients during the pandemic. This collaborative effort secured funding to lease motels that had closed during Fusion Studios and Renaissance Veterans the pandemic, creating 800 rooms of Apartments at Fitzsimons increased the emergency housing. These units provided total number of supportive housing units medical respite care for 2,400 patients owned and managed by the Coalition to recovering from COVID-19, and for 1,367 more than 4,300. elderly individuals and others at high risk Even before the appearance of COVID-19, due to chronic health conditions. the Coalition was addressing a significant Between April 1 and December 31, the gap in the types of housing needed to Coalition provided COVID-19 emergency address homelessness. The Coalition Housing IS Healthcare housing to more than 3,700 individuals designed the Stout Street Recuperative The COVID-19 emergency created an and families experiencing homelessness. Care Center, a setting where people unprecedented need and opportunity to When added to permanent housing units experiencing homelessness and high implement housing and healthcare as owned and managed by the Coalition, medical needs could convalesce after part of the community-wide protection the total number of households housed hospital stays, receive daily medical care, efforts. Coalition leadership worked through Coalition efforts during the and connect with ongoing housing and with representatives of federal, state, year was 7,967, a 93% increase over the supportive services. Four upper floors of and local agencies to secure funding for previous year. this nine-story building—adjacent to our emergency housing to protect people award-winning Stout Street Health Center— recovering from COVID-19, and those comprise the 98-unit Renaissance Legacy at high risk of complications should they During the 2020 COVID-19 Lofts, a permanent supportive housing contract the virus. emergency, the Coalition community. We finalized the financing provided emergency housing and began the construction of this for an additional 3,767 individuals groundbreaking development in December.
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among Denver’s unhoused neighbors and those living in crowded emergency In 2020, we administered HEALTH shelters. Telehealth encounters increased 2,669 COVID-19 tests Integrated Health Services Meeting unique health as providers needs during 2020 reached out to those in encampments and provided behavioral health to those in The Coalition is nationally recognized as housing and shelters. a leader in providing integrated health The Coalition served 15,494 patients with services to those experiencing and at risk We created integrated health clinics within physical, mental, and dental care, and of homelessness. As the emergency evolved the City’s emergency 24-hour shelters at the substance use treatment services. in Denver, the Coalition mobilized efforts National Western Stock Complex and the to provide COVID-19 testing, primary Denver Coliseum, providing COVID-19 care, housing, and specialized resources testing and primary care to more than to prevent a catastrophic contagion 1,000 shelter guests, many of them new patients to the Coalition’s health services. We provided primary care to more than 1,000 patients new to the Coalition’s Integrated Health Services.
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HOPE Renaissance Veterans Apartments » resident Walter shares with staff how much Resources for brighter futures he is enjoying his new apartment home. The Coalition works to honor the inherent dignity of the people we serve, affirming their capabilities and fostering their hope that a better life is possible. Supportive Family Support Services staff served services like the Coalition’s Renaissance an unprecedented 25% increase in Children’s Center provided trauma- new families reaching out for help, informed childcare and early education most experiencing housing instability that gave kids a safe place to spend the for the first time due to the economic day when schools were closed, and provided downturn. Case managers provided a critical resource that allowed many parents critical support to residents struggling to retain their jobs as essential workers. with social isolation, substance use recovery, and mental illnesses during the stay-at-home orders. katie with corgi? An individual’s hope—and their ability In 2020, we saw an to build a better future—becomes a unprecedented 25% increase reality when the broader community in new families reaching recognizes the person as a neighbor out for help in need rather than someone to be shunned and excluded. We saw this recognition reflected in the thousands of selfless ways that the community supported the Coalition’s work.
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Looking ahead Looking a reprieve brings As 2021 with from COVID-19 vaccines becoming available, has left pandemic this 40% more people experiencing thousands and homelessness, more facing eviction. address resources to are needed More the and physical behavioral health needs of as even homelessness those experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic subsides. subsides. pandemic the COVID-19 remains The to Coalition committed to expanding health, and hope homes, in greatest need. their time of people help grateful the are trust deeply for and We helped have who donors of support lines the front on the work Coalition toward this compassion year your and for vulnerable neighbors. most Colorado’s COLORADO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS REPORT ANNUAL 2020
baskets for residents at Fusion People throughout the community donated supplies to help vulnerable residentsstay at home and stay safe. direct services, supplies and equipment, direct services, and equipment, supplies staffing, emergency support, housing emotional promote and resources even to conditions that people were facing. were that people conditions Volunteer homelessness. experiencing gather resources for distribution to those those to distribution gather resources for groups throughout the region collected fully furnish Renaissancethe and outfit both emergency operations and ongoing and ongoing operations both emergency household items to create Welcome create to items household programs responding to the dire to programs responding resilience for the staff. Coalition for resilience Studios and gave funding and gave Studios to and items Charitable foundations came forward foundations Charitable to worked and groups business Civic with their financial gifts, supporting with desperately needed funding needed with desperately for Individuals and businesses were generous Individuals generous and businesses were Home Veterans Apartments at Fitzsimons. Apartments Fitzsimons. at Veterans « and other protective equipment for our our for equipment protective and other our community, volunteers, and donors. and donors. volunteers, community, our client services. Donors from all the from services. over client Donors face source masks to community helped community members stepped up as up drivers stepped community members to deliver medications and supplies to to and supplies medications deliver to freeing sites, those receiving care hotel at the overwhelming trust of and support impossible to locate and purchase. locate to impossible Coalition staffCoalition on focusto direct care and workforce when supplies seemed almost seemed supplies when workforce In this year great challenge, of received we Despite the dangers of COVID-19 exposure, the dangers COVID-19 of Despite Community, working together working Community,
$50,000 – $99,999 $10,000 – $24,999 Donors John & Sheila Allen Arts in Society Colorado Association of Realtors Jenny & Greg Baldwin Our sincere Housing Opportunity Foundation Colin Barton & Barbara Sosaya Direct Relief Bent County appreciation to each Gates Family Foundation Development Foundation of you for making Homestead Affordable Zachary Bishop & Christina Alderfer this work possible! Development Corporation Blair Family Foundation The Nord Family Foundation Marc & Claudia Braunstein Rose Community Foundation James & Sharon Butler $500,000 and above Transamerica Foundation Janice & Jim Campbell The Anschutz Foundation Tom Carden & Christi Weindorf The Colorado Health Foundation $25,000 – $49,999 Craig & Marcia Cohen Donors to Combined Caring for Colorado Foundation $100,000 – $499,999 Federal Campaign Caring for Denver Foundation Community First Foundation Montgomery Cleworth & Alan & Judith Cogen Noel Congdon Susannah Drake Colorado Housing & The Denver Post Season to Share Colorado Access Finance Authority Dorothy Harmsen and Bill Delta Dental of Sean & Susan Connelly Harmsen Charitable Foundation Colorado Foundation Giving Back, Helping Others Mildred Coughlin Sam & Rebecca Eden Franciscan Friars of EC Data Systems Adam & Jen Eichberg Holy Name Province Katie held a high-ranking position in The Gateway Fund II Nancy & Mark Foster The Jay and Rose Phillips Carl & Julie Mattson Jack & Nathalie Fox government before suffering a traumatic Family Foundation of Colorado Northern Trust Corporation Norman & Pamela Haglund Mile High United Way brain injury. Her life spiraled downward: Opus Foundation Ryan & Stephanie Helmer National Healthcare PopSockets Hendrick Structural Engineers unable to work, experiencing mental illness, for the Homeless Richard Rast & Caroline Yarbro James Hepp National Low Income and self-medicating with alcohol. After SeedWorks Fund Homes For Heroes Foundation Housing Coalition Jerry & Kristen Spaeth James Wallace Hubbell “living in 24 places in 24 months,” Katie Schlessman Family Foundation Eric & Elizabeth Staton Joel Javer connected with the Coalition. Today, she Wagner & Annalee Schorr Stratford Foundation Carol & Chuck Jenkins Wells Fargo Foundation Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation The John and Sophie is thriving in stable, permanent supportive Carolyn Thomson Ottens Foundation housing—sober, reconnected with her United Health Foundation Chad Kenney family, and giving back to the community Virginia Hill Foundation Lloyd J. & Eleanor R. The Women’s Foundation King Foundation by mentoring others. of Colorado
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Lockheed Martin $5,000 – $9,999 Harris Charitable Fund Donald McJunkin Healthy Childcare Colorado Karen Adkins Andrew & Dawn Nemechek Graham & Catherine Hollis Arbor Philanthropy Geraldine & Robert Norris Christopher & LuAnne Hormel Craig Archibald Joanne Norris of the Fire Monkey Fund Donna Baker-Breningstall & Will Paterson & Lane Harlow Housing First Lab Orvin Breningstall Tami Paumier & Glen Warren, Jr Dana & Bill Hughes Charles Bartberger & William & Marilyn Plummer Nathan Huttner & Liz Kvach Gretchen Platt Craig & Janet Reasor Julia & James Isenhour BKD, LLP T.R. Reid III James Jensen Harry Bogus Emma Roberts Timothy LoDico Beatriz Bonnet & Michael O’Connor Saipe Family SRI Fund Scott Long Abigail & Joshua Brauer Pamela Shanahan Lawrence & Beverly Luchini Bill Burman, MD Southwest Airlines Margaret Lukas Busse Family Foundation Esther Starrels & John Wasserman Virginia Maloney Eileen Byrne Tenley Stillwell & John Parvensky Dirksen Maring Belisario & Anita Cabanilla Drs. Lorna & Lee Szczukowski Diane Mayer Michael & Judith Campbell James Taylor & Nancy Phillips Kendrick McLish Michele & Laurence Chang Janice Temple John & Agathe McNamara City of Thornton Titus Foundation Frederick Meyer Cliff Foundation United Healthcare of Colorado Jay & Lois Miller A Recipe for Recovery Catherine Cole US Bank Foundation Susan Miller & Joseph Wojteczko Colorado Foundation Messrs. Larned Waterman, Jr. & Christopher Min & Amy Fischer When Army veteran Scott lost his home for a Better Earth Paul Mesard Peter & Audrey Montoya Sean & Sarah Connolly and best friend in a fire, he found himself William B. O’Rourke Foundation Kathleen Mullen James Davis & Jane Cameron Dan Yagow & Vikki Stevens Ilene & Mark Nathanson homeless and hurting. Then COVID-19 Denver Medical Society Foundation David & Debbie Younggren Joel & Kimberly Neckers Carolyn & Alexander Duhn hit, and it was nearly impossible for him to Drs. Harold & Sarah Nelson Echelon Property Group, LLC Keith & Pamela Niemitalo work in his field as a chef. The Colorado Enterprise Community Partners Cecile Ogden Loretta Feehan Coalition for the Homeless provided OptumCare Fuller Family Fund Scott with housing, medical and mental Pearlman-Swartz Charitable Fund Walter & Georgia Garnsey Sara Peyton & Richard Bottjer Max & Helen Greenlee healthcare, and most importantly, hope. Randy Pharo & Joey Porcelli Brian Gregg With your support, Scott is stabilized, Mark Quiner Matthew & Livie Grogan Ready Foods, Inc. healing, and hopeful to be back in the Celeste Grynberg Gregg Reese & Jan Eyer Jeni Halingstad & Andrew Swanson kitchen working very soon. Michael & Keana Hall
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Kent Rice & Ann Corrigan Blue & Co Foundation Inc. First Plymouth Foundation Monty & Rella Rifkin Twyla Boe FirstBank Holding Saint Joseph Hospital Medical Staff Boulder Family Donor Fund Company of Colorado Elaine & Jared Schoch Bradbury Family Partnership Robert & Darcy Folzenlogen Taylor & Kimberly Schollmaier Jennifer Braverman Kurt Freund & Twila Slesnick Erik & Katy Simpson Joseph Bronesky & Dr. Christopher Gallus Dean & Adrienne Singleton Jacquelin Medina Alison George & Eric Voogt Hannah Siroker Thomas & Mary Brook David Gillilan Southwestern Property Corp. Jay Brown & Allison Lee The Good Couch Dr. Julie Sutarik Grace Buckley Timothy Green & Alan & Lisa Synn Busch Family Charitable Fund Susan Porter-Green James & Nancy Thomas Ethyll & Larry Call Donald & Marilyn Hardy UPS Foundation Brenda & Bruce Campbell Duke & Pamela Hartman USI Insurance Services Forrest Cheadle Russell & Susan Haskell Buzz & George Ann Victor Cigna Foundation Jean & Randy Hediger The Virginia and Warren Schwerin Adam & Mindy Cohen Martin & Carol Hidalgo Foundation, Inc. Marilyn & John Collister Lisa Hogan Firth & Colin Waldon Community Health David Howie The WaterBlum Fund Provider Alliance Curtis Hull Herbert Watkins John & JoAnn Congdon Impact Assets Wheeler Trigg O’Donnell Foundation Kathleen & Andrew Conneen John & Margaret Iwanicki Welcoming Heroes Home Jim & Judy Winston Charles Cook Jacob James The Wright-Hager Foundation Silvio Covi, PhD Larry & Janice Jansen Renaissance Veterans Apartments at Fitzsimons Bill & Rhonda Crossen John Tobey Event Design in Aurora opened on Veterans Day, providing $2,500 – $4,999 Mark Eddy & Diane Carman Anita & Brent Johnson Wendy Eder Ed & Cynthia Kahn permanent supportive housing for 60 former Adobe Inc. EverWest Real Estate Investors, LLC Michael & Yun Hui Kehoe service members experiencing or at risk of Mark Albers Jodi & David Faley Donna Kornfeld Animal Assistance Foundation Thomas Fallows George Kruger homelessness. The residence was developed Teri & Gordon Appell in partnership with the US Dept. of Veterans Arch Insurance Group Jeffrey Bain Affairs, the Colorado Dept. of Military and Christopher Bates, MD & Veterans Affairs, the Colorado Department of Jennifer Barker, MD Beacon Health Options, Inc. Local Affairs, the City of Aurora, and private The Benevity Community funders, co-located adjacent to other veteran Impact Fund Susan Berg 1, 87 services to provide a supportive community FAMILIES SERVED for those who have served. in 2020
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In 2020, Twelve Twenty-One Fund the Colorado Coalition for Jan van Doorn Edward Vazquez the Homeless helped Maximillian Wachtel Jay Watkins 22,777 Weiner-Dam Donor Advised Fund ADULTS Leslie Winn Woodwinds Fund Duane Wurzer & CHILDREN Zonta Club of Denver II
Created by Gregor Cresnar Gregor by Created from the Noun Project Noun the from Gregory & Lauri Krysl Philadelphia Insurance Companies $1,000 – $2,499 Land Title Guarantee Company Hugh Pitcher & Linda Lebsack Addison Adams Edward Losty Adam & Anne Poe Matthew Aeschbacher Steven & Elaine Lowenstein Marcus Rajchel Dave & Nancy Aldridge Peter Macdonald Rachel Reem Bruce Allen Margaret Bruderlin Fund Reuler Lewin Foundation, Inc. Ahmed Almutawa Patrick Marx Reid Reynolds Andrew Amend Mary Beth & Barry Rotary Club of Denver The Andrew Duncan Smith Fund James Family Fund Southeast Foundation Kyle Annen A Place to Recover Janet Melson Fayre Ruszczyk Gordon & Ann Anthony York Miller Sam S. Bloom Foundation Marcelle Arak During the COVID-19 emergency, the Miral Family SRI Fund Kenneth Sandoval Ardinger Brown Family Fund Coalition’s 800 hotel rooms served 3,767 Barbara & Paul Moe Stephen Saul Donna Arnett Monarch Investment & Kathleen Sgamma Edwin & Bette Arnold individuals, providing a safe place for Management Group Rodney & Paige Sgrignoli Timothy Auckland & unhoused people to rest and recover, or to William Moser, Jr. David Shamansky Jean Glendinning Meg Mullen Daryl & Nancy Shoop Jesse Bailey protect those who were at high risk of severe Michael & Debra Murphy Dr. Stanley Siefer Joseph & Nancy Baker COVID-19 complications based on age and Robert Musgraves & Joan Prusse Richard & Virginia Srednicki Marian Bakken David Nemovitz & Amanda Tessar David Steiner & Ann Hinkins Mary Ball co-morbidities. By the end of the year, Michael & Debra Nigbor Stevenson Family Fund Braden Banks 139 patients were transitioned to permanent Kristen Nordenholz & Michael Stimpson & Stacie Shaffer Gilbert Barker Andrew Martin Don & Annette Stott Karen & Thomas Barsch supportive housing. Gwendolyn Nossman Jeff & Cheryl Swinehart John & Mary Bayard Scott Osborn Chloe Thompson & Bradley Dosch Judith Bea Kenneth Ott Jack & Konnie Thompson Nathan & Carla Beal Richard & Alice Peters The Trescott Foundation Fund Barbara Behrendt
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Alicia Bell Keith & Lindsay Campbell Community Resource Center Daniel and Mary DuBois Donna Benton & Michael Kiley II Michael Campbell Keith & Kelsey Connaghan Peter Durst Craig Berkley Elizabeth Capdevila Mead Bradley Connor Karen DuWaldt Mary Berrigan Dr. Warren Capell & Dr. Beth Cookson & Carolyn Keene Wendy Eberhart Jennifer Bettridge & Chad Devitt Dr. Sarah Faubel Ronald & Phyllis Covey Brittany Eden Ashok Bhatt Chris and Gina Carlson Vicki Cowart Alan Ryman & Diane Edes James Billings Kathy Carrington Virginia Craighead & Annemieke Edwards Ronald Binz & Mary Donahue Mark & Deborah Carter Michael Brooks William Eisemann Eric & Kendra Black Joseph Casasanta James & Karen Crain Jennifer Engle Bobbie Blankenship Herbert Casner Allan Crandell Earl & Candy Enix John Blegen James Cavender Paul Cummings Eppler Charitable Fund Debra Bogar Candi CdeBaca Catherine Curran Paul & Becky Erlendson Lee Bollacker Tom Chapman Dolores Curran Sharon Eshima Camilla Bonzo Ralph & Cynthia Charlip Phyllis Currans The ESJ Daughters Fund Henry Bourne III John & Cindy Chase George & Marion Curtis William & Nancy Esterbrook Andrew & Sharon Bramante Lorin Chevalier Cushman Family Foundation John Estes Fred Bramhall & Mary Clark Anne & Earle Chew Thomas O. Dahl Margaret Faciszewski Barbara & John Brant Ming-ching Chiu Kathy Dannemiller Randall & Beth Ferguson Jennifer Bregenzer Greg Chrisman Michele Daubert Reed & Rebecca Fischer David Brewster Janet Claman Dolores Dayhoff Mark Fitzgerald & Karen Jenni Shelley Bridge Todd Clapp Ingrid & Leo DeGreef Andrew & Jennifer Fitzpatrick Jay & Andrea Bridgeman Charles Clark The Denver Chorale, Inc. John Fitzsimmons Carol Britt Joseph & Jana Clark Denver Security Joan Fleming Lydia Brokaw Suzanne Clark Traders Association Jeff Flower Clay Brown Thomas & Bonnie Clarke Craig & Jennifer Dethmers Pamela & Steven Fox Linnea Brown Christian Clayton John DiCola & Linda Redding Roger Frame Stanley & Marilynn Brown Linda Clayton Diana & Jacobus Dietvorst John Frankhouser Emily Buatti Janet Coady Dig Studio Inc. Keith French & Nedra San Filippo Geoff Burghardt Dr. Allan Cohen Doran Family Charitable Fund Philip Frisk Jim & Jackie Burghardt Murray Cohen Emmanuel Doshi Diane Fronapfel Chester & Jenny Burry Virginia Fuller Mark & Jennifer Burton William & Fairy Gage Rose Busch Patrick Gamel Jentry Byleveld Ann & Robert Garner Cristen & Peter Calamari Walt Garnett Mary Callaway & Mark Guzzi The Gart Companies William & Maureen Callison David & Laurie Gaspar Yvonne Camacho 15,4received 4our Chris George & Way Shen PATIENTS healthcare services in 2020
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Amir Ghanei Stephen Haskins Tessa Johnson Michael Giacomazzi Edwin Haugland Theresa Johnson Penn & Marilyn Gildersleeve Constance & Sian Hauver Judith Johnston Ted & Suzy Gill Edward Havranek & Janis Johnson Reid Johnston Peter Gilman Nancy Hawkins William & Sue Giovanini Lynn Hawthorne & Andrew Loizeaux Patricia Johnston Glacier Bank Jeanette Head Joie de Vivre Fund Go Kind/Reign Church Richard Healy & Janet Kilby Ann & Douglas Jones Deborah Godshall & Kent Singer Virginia Heddens Craig Jones 101,423 Neil & Mary Ann Goff Hemera Regnant Fund JM Jones & HEALTHCARE ENCOUNTERS Barry & Thorey Goldstein Nancy Henderson James Mohle across Integrated Health Services and Stephen & Donna Good Janet Hendricks Shane Juenemann William Goodhard Ellen Henika Stephen & COVID-19 sites in 2020 Ronald & Mary Goodwin Rosanne Henry Wendy Kaeuper Scott Gordon Brian Hill David & Jennifer Kahn Raelee Knapp & Livia Gough Francis Hillenbrand Roger & Diane Kahn Jeffrey Cunningham Kathryn Graw James & Martha Hoffman Kathy Kaley Laura & William Koch Carolyn Green Wayne & Amy Hoffmann Jeffrey Kaplan Barry & Linda Koritza William & Susan Green Frieda & Richard Holley Dr. Farshad Karan Charles Kowal Philip & Susan Greenberg Donald Holmgren Matthew & Diana Karowe Beth Krauss Jane Greene Norma Horner Jeffrey Kassman Matthew & Jill Krusoe David Greher House to Home Design Gregory Keefe Marcelo & Carina Kugelmas Lyle & Janet Grimmett Sheryl Howe Jeffrey Keene Andrew Kullhem Elizabeth Grinevics Travis & Stacy Hudson Gregory & Sherlyn Keiling Ron Laeyendecker Grogan Family Fund Patricia Hueni Mark & Crista Keller Robert Lageman Benjamin Grossman Raymond & Teri Huff Kendra Kellogg Peter & Joy Lance Alexander Groth Dr. Barry Hughes Ann Marie Kennedy & Thomas & Twyla Lance Robert Gruber Lauri Hughes Steve Miller Donna Langer-Hansen Mark Grueskin Hyder Construction, Inc. Dr. Jane Kennedy Terry & Melinda Larrington Sasha Gubser & Brian Kurzel Patricia Isensee Ruth Kersell & Jan Kerr Stephen Larson Donald Hagengruber Ernie & Alice Jablonski Mark & Marilyn Kessler Carl Lathan Robert & Donna Halcomb Nancy Jackson Erin King Lindsey Leavell Bruce & Mary Jane Hall Charles Jacobs Margaret King Dr. Kye & Eun Lee Rebecca Hammond Richard & Susan Jaworowski Thomas & Patricia King Scott Leedy Harmes C. Fishback Timothy & Samantha Jenkins Melvyn & Roberta Klein Robert Levi & Mary Janiszewski Foundation Trust Johns Manville Corporation Kelley Klobetanz Joel & Frieda Levine Jean & Victor Harper Bill Johnson Joshua Klopper Shontel Lewis Edward & Stephanie Harvey Margaret Johnson
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Harold Lindmark John McCabe The Morrison & Donald Poeschel Lindrooth Family Jim McCotter Foerster Foundation Michael Pomorski Eldon Lindt Gavin Mcdermott Brian Murphy Matthew Prather Brian & Emigh Litch Nancy McGee Timothy Murphy & Kila Hau David & Lorrie Pritchard Nancy Livingston Susan McKaig Richard Murray Brit Probst and Linda Handelman Kevin Lofton Thomas & Jana McKee N.E.A.R. Fund Natalie Proulx Tracy Logan Andrew McKinney Robert & Jane Nagel Quann Charitable Fund LogRhythm Community Fund Donald McLane Philippa & Peter Narog Anwar Ragep Mike Lovett Christopher McMahan Kimberly Nelms Carol Rathe Emily & Josh Lowmon Paula Meadows Paul & Helen Nelson Nancy & John Rawls Chester Luby Jane & Henry Meisner Skip & Jane Netzorg Ryan Rector James Luedtke Edward Melton New Horizons Foundation, Inc. Deborah Reed Bettyjane Luzietti Kirit Merchant Cynthia Newton Jane Reed Jewlya Lynn Jynx & Kevin Messacar Linda & Peter Niederman Charles & Rowetta Reinhardt Tim Macdonald & Jodi Blomberg Evan Metcalf & Mary Crawford Casey Nikoloric Returned Peace Corps Daniel & Laurie Maher Fritz Meyer Corey Nikoloric Volunteers of Colorado Thomas Maher Joseph & Carolyn Meyer Maralee Nobis-Jacobsen Randall Reves David & Catherine Manchester Charles Miller Chris O’Crowley Scott Reynolds Douglas Mandic Miller-Coors James & Carolyn O’Donnell Brad Rice Peter & Kathryn Manning Shaun Minn Chris & Sandy Olson John Richards Marcia Gold Naiman Fund Mark Mitchell & Suzanne Gallie Orchid Dental Peter & Patricia Rickershauser Catherine Marlin William Mohrman Patrick O’Rourke Tom & Kathy Riley Nancy Martin & Susan Dukes Kim Moore Neil & Trace O’Toole Dr. Christine Ringleb Mary and Charles Sethness Nathan Moore Andrew & Kathleen Parker Barbara Rino Charitable Foundation Thomas Moore Carol Parsons Joan Riordan & Luis Estenssoro Arline Marzolf Sean Morris Daniel Paulien Mark & Barbara Risner Linda Matthews Keith & Anna Peetz Andrew & Karen Ritz Dan Perron JoAnn Rivera David & Diana Peters Stephen & Laura Roberts Denise Phair John Robinson Charity Phillips John Rodgers & Laura Belanger Brian Picciano Donald & Joanne Roll Jim & Lisa Piconne Daphne Rommereim-Madden & Val & Marcia Pietrasiewicz Sean Madden 54,58 Cleveland Piggott Richard & Mary Rose SUPPORTIVE8 Marisa & David Plevak Eric Roth & Vicki Tiedeman Fay & Mark Plummer Valerie Rottach SERVICES VISITS John & Barbara Plungy Luauna Rule in 2020
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Robert Rupp Robert & Anne Snyder Steffany Toppin Sharon Wilford Karlyn Russell Drs. Chiyon Choe Sohn & Thomas & Irene Tracey Marla Williams Benjamin Sachs & Debra Knapp Buhm Joon Dennis & Joanna Trescott Thomas Williams Gail Johnson & Steve Saeger Craig Sommers Trimble Cares Colorado Jack Wilson Fred & Nancy Salas Laszlo & Jeanine Soos Karen Truesdell Dennis & Mary Wilwerding Nichol & Domenic Santilli South Family Fund John Turner Greg Wimpey Sonia Sasaki & Anthony Khalifah Brian & Kathleen Spear Joseph & Lana Turner Ralph Winn Mary Ellen Scanlan & Steven & Donna Spearman James & La Donna Urban Michael & Anita Winter George Blankenship Chadwick Spring Jeanne Usher Monica Wolfe Mary Scanlon Robert Squires & Penny Holt Lois Valente Joe Woodward Carl & Carolyn Schiele St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Parish Lori Valerio Xanterra Travel Collection Peter Schippits Jonah & Katty Staller Barbara Van Horne Guy Yandel Barbara Schlein Lisa Steffen Michael & Vicki Van Portfliet Kevin Yoder Jane Schmitz John Steiner Sandra Van Portflliet Barbara Yondorf Michael & Caroline Schopp Neil & Janice Stenbuck Joan Van Wyke James & Janice Zapapas John Schwartz Bonnie Stephens Monica Van Zale Richard Zeni Ira Selkowitz Beth Stewart Blaine Versaw Carle Zimmerman Amanda Sendero Jennifer Stichman Vivage Senior Living Ray Senna Stinnett Law Group PLLC VMware Foundation Allan Service Karen Stran Donald & Linda Wagner James Sewell Tracy Stride Gavin Wahl Stephanie Shafer & John Kane Peter Strong & Willaim Wall Susan & Jeremy Shamos Nancy Litwack-Strong Douglas & Sandra Warriner Mical Sharp Robert Suggs William Wedum Sheiner Family Donor Advised Fund George Suresh Lisa Weil & Steve Zansberg Samson Shen Constance Talmage Reed Weimer & Lesley Shiffrin & John Lochhead Eileen & Joseph Talty Chandler Romeo Christine Shore Tanji Charitable Foundation Karen Wendel Daniel Shurz Beatrice Taplin Gari & Jim Westkott Sierra Sage Herbs, LLC Christopher Taravella Gene Weston Catherine & John Smith Risa Tatarsky Charles & Linda White 1 Jason Smith Lee & Kathryn Terry NEW HOMES Keene & Paula Smith Jim Theye John & Dona Snader Carol Thompson were opened in 2020 Joseph Snoy David & Suzann Thompson Michael Thompson Jane Tidball & Kevin White Marion Tobin
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8% CONTRIBUTIONS Interest and Investment Income Operating Revenues and Support & GRANTS Contributions and Grants 7,729,777 Other and In-Kind Revenue 4% OTHER & IN-KIND Government Contracts and Grants 52,560,058 REVENUE Contributions 1% INTEREST & Program Income 33,402,874 90% INVESTMENT PROGRAM 34% of every donation funds INCOME Interest and Investment Income 879,653 INCOME Program Income GOVERNMENT 54% the Coalition’s Other and In-Kind Revenue 3,441,673 CONTRACTS programs & services 2020 & GRANTS Government Contracts Financial Total Revenues and Support 98,014,035 Highlights Operating Expenses Consolidated Statement of Activities: 5% HOUSING Healthcare 42,179,245 MANAGEMENT Year Ending December 31, 2020 Housing 36,958,911 Every $1 donated 1% EDUCATION & ADVOCACY Housing Management 4,789,444 helps leverage HOUSING 39% 8% GENERAL Education and Advocacy 946,634 ADMINISTRATIVE HEALTHCARE 45% Renaissance Housing Development Corporation $11.12 General Administrative 7,324,160 2% FUNDRAISING in program support Renaissance Property Management Corporation Fundraising 1,437,297 Stout Street Health Center, LLC Total Operating Expenses 93,635,691 Blue Spruce, LLLP CCH Lincoln Glenarm, LP Net Income from Operating Activities 4,378,344 Civic Center Apartments, LLLP Concord Plaza Housing Corporation Forum Building Housing, LP Non-Operating Activities Net Assets Fusion Studios, LLLP Capital Grants 1,775,000 Total Change in Net Assets 23,475,932 Loretto Heights Housing Corporation Net Gain on Housing Net Assets, Beginning of Year 75,821,505 Lowry Boulevard Apartments, LLLP Partnership Interests 5,393,500 Net Assets, End of Year 99,297,437 Off Broadway Lofts, LLLP Gain on Sale of Real Estate 11,929,088 SSRC Corp. Net Income from Non-Operating Activites 19,097,588
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Philosophy
Leadership of service We believe all people have the right John Parvensky PRESIDENT & CEO Bridgett Copeland DIRECTOR, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT to adequate housing and healthcare. Cathy Alderman CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC POLICY OFFICER Lara Dicus DIRECTOR, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES Mandy Graves May CHIEF QUALITY & INFORMATION SERVICES OFFICER Susan Dunn DIRECTOR, RENAISSANCE CHILDREN’S CENTER We work to remove the barriers that Meg Mullen CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Peter Dybing DIRECTOR, SAFETY & SECURITY restrict access to these rights. Society Renata Robinson CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Bronson Eshleman DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTING & FINANCE REPORTING Pete Stoller CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Ed Farrell MEDICAL DIRECTOR benefits when adequate housing and Lisa Thompson CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Christina Garcia SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HOUSING healthcare are available to everyone. Bill Windsor CHIEF REAL ESTATE OFFICER ASSISTANCE & SUBSIDY ASSET MANAGEMENT Joan Riordan GENERAL LEGAL COUNSEL Philip Harrington DIRECTOR, FORT LYON SUPPORTIVE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY Dave Abernathy VICE PRESIDENT, INFORMATION SYSTEMS Aubrey Hasvold DIRECTOR, ADVOCACY PROGRAM We create lasting solutions Jennifer Cloud VICE PRESIDENT, HOUSING DEVELOPMENT Theresa Helweg DIRECTOR, HEALTHCARE REVENUE CYCLE Carrie Craig VICE PRESIDENT, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES Jenna Hickman DIRECTOR, PROJECT MANAGEMENT to homelessness by: Andrew Grimm VICE PRESIDENT, INTEGRATED HEALTH OPERATIONS David Iverson DIRECTOR, PSYCHIATRY Shontel Lewis VICE PRESIDENT, EQUITY, INCLUSION, & DIVERSITY Greg Keefe DIRECTOR, PROGRAMMING & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • Honoring the inherent dignity of those we Amy Moore VICE PRESIDENT, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Sean Kiley DIRECTOR, CLIENT ACCESS serve, affirming their capabilities and fostering Deanne Witzke VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNITY SERVICES Joanna Leonard DIRECTOR, PHARMACY SERVICES their hope that a better life is possible. Jason Lester DIRECTOR, FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES Tim Marshall DIRECTOR, VOCATIONAL SERVICES • Building strong, caring, and trauma-informed- Becky Nelson DIRECTOR, GRANTS & COMPLIANCE Carol Niforatos DIRECTOR, DENTAL SERVICES communities through the integration of housing, of those Rollin Oden DIRECTOR, WAGEES healthcare, and supportive services. % Meredith Ritchie DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS in permanent Judith Spiegel DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING • Advocating for social and racial equity, supportive Liesl Thomas DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT inclusivity and diversity and challenging the 4 Jacob Wessley DIRECTOR, OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT housing remained status quo in partnership with our workforce STABLY members and those we serve. • Achieving excellence through continuous quality HOUSED assurance, innovation and professional development. for a year or longer • Using resources judiciously and effectively.
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Committee Members
Board of Directors Program Committee Renaissance Consumer Joel Neckers CHAIR Jane Tidball CHAIR Housing Development Advisory Board Donna R. Hilton VICE CHAIR Colin Barton Corporation Lori Malone CHAIR Thomas Wolf TREASURER Jennifer Bettridge Board of Directors Melissa Jones VICE CHAIR Cuicatl G. Montoya SECRETARY Darrell Brown Randle Loeb SECRETARY John Parvensky CHAIR Dr. Christopher Bates Mychael R. Dave Myra Nagy Bill Windsor SECRETARY Jennifer Bettridge Andrew Grimm Darrell Brown Stephen Shankland Darrell Brown Leland Hansen Lindsey Dunn Vittoria Whitsett Jay Brown Laray Kraeplin Norman Haglund Gayle Van Loan Mychael Dave Randle Loeb Randle Loeb James E. Davis Lori Malone sourced Grant Muller Resource 50+ Norman Haglund Mandy Graves May Kimberly Nelms volunteers and furnished Melissa Jones John Parvensky Development & John Pappas Randle Loeb Thomas Collins Riley Marketing Alan Robinson Lori Malone Charles Savage Michael Sullivan Committee Sam Mamet Melissa Simmons Matthew Walker Thomas Collins Riley CHAIR Jynx Messacar Chris Taravella Jim Winston Meg Mullen T.R. Reid III Lisa Thompson 60 Thomas Collins Riley Leanne Wheeler new Andrew Romero Thomas Wolf Finance Committee Charles Savage Thomas Wolf CHAIR apartments Jane Tidball Meredith Johnson Leanne Wheeler Charles Savage at Renaissance Veterans Apartments, Jim Winston Pete Stoller collectively donating approximately Joe Swensson
$158,000in time and goods
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We believe homelessness is solvable. homes health hope
The mission of the Coalition is to work collaboratively toward the prevention of homelessness and the creation of lasting solutions for families, children, and individuals who are experiencing or at-risk of homelessness throughout Colorado. The Coalition advocates for and provides a continuum of housing and a variety of services to improve the health, well-being, and stability of those we serve. Support the Coalition today by visiting coloradocoalition.org
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