March 18th, 2024 Since the start of the 2023-24 school year, Denver Public Schools has welcomed over 3,500 migrant students. The DPS Foundation team, led by a mission to ensure all students have what they need to succeed, saw this influx of families as a critical...
Targeting Inequities Directly in Classrooms: My experience as a first-time A to Z Fund application reviewer November 30, 2023 Twice every school year, the DPS Foundation distributes their A to Z Fund. The initiative allows DPS educators to apply for what their...
DENVER (November 30, 2023) — Denver Public Schools Foundation (DPS Foundation) is thrilled to announce Chevron as the presenting sponsor for the Achieve Gala 2024, an event that promises to be “An Ode to Our Future.” This inspiring partnership reflects Chevron’s...
Denver (November 2, 2023) – The Denver Public Schools Foundation (DPS Foundation) is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of the winners of the prestigious 2023 Partners in Philanthropy Awards by the Denver Business Journal. These awards recognize...
The following questions were given to each DPS School Board candidate. Answers are printed as they were submitted by the individual candidates. Only minor grammatical errors were changed. The candidate responses are listed by question in district then alphabetical...
July 5, 2023 Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States passed major decisions that will shape the daily lives of so many individuals. Many of these individuals might be invisible to some, but are the primary beneficiaries of our work as an operating foundation...
July 11, 2023 At the Denver Public Schools Foundation, our goal is to ensure our students have the materials and resources they need to reach their highest potential. The A to Z Fund provides grants to individual schools for programs and activities that go beyond the...
November 30, 2023 Twice every school year, the DPS Foundation distributes their A to Z Fund. The initiative allows DPS educators to apply for what their students need that falls outside their classroom budget. Every school has the chance to be awarded up to $3,000 in...
June 14, 2023 Representation in literature is important because it can positively affect one’s perception of themselves and society. It teaches our youth about minority experiences, various family structures, and also expresses intersectionality within identities. For...
May 26, 2023 At Denver Public Schools Foundation, our goal is to make sure every student in every school has the tools and resources to reach their highest potential. With initiatives such as A to Z Fund, we can help educators create opportunities for Denver’s...