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Impact of Black Arts on Mainstream Culture
The Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund Blog features the unique voices and perspectives of people who make up the diverse fabric of...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 27, 20234 min read


Black Resilience in Colorado gives $650K to black-led & serving nonprofits
BRIC Executive Director, LaDawn Sullivan, had the pleasure to speak with Denver7 about gifting $650K in grants to 49 Black-led and...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Juneteenth Cel-liberation Day
The Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund Blog features the unique voices and perspectives of people who make up the diverse fabric of...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jun 16, 20232 min read


Black Resilience in Colorado Fund Celebrates Third Anniversary by Gifting $650,000 in Grants
The organization has awarded over $3.5 million to nearly 230 nonprofits since 2020 DENVER, CO (June 14, 2023) – The Black Resilience in...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jun 16, 20233 min read


BRIC Builder Spotlight: Felicia Griffin
Felicia Griffin is a racial and social justice leader deeply committed to reducing disparities within communities of color by working to...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jun 9, 20235 min read


Three Years and Growing
June is a significant month for the Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund, as we annually celebrate our anniversary and Juneteenth....

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Nine Minutes and 29 Seconds
Mural Artist: Justcreatedit It’s been three years to the day that the murder of a man over a disputed counterfeit $20 dollar bill caused...

Black Resilience in Colorado
May 25, 20233 min read


KEEPING IT REAL ESTATE- Inaugural Colorado Community Land Trust Conference
As we close out the month of April and the 55th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, it was an opportunity to reflect on where we are...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Apr 28, 20233 min read


Deborah Richardson Q&A
The stories, influence, and path to becoming a community BRIC Builder for many of our supporters are personally unique. However, they...

Deborah Richardson
Apr 27, 20234 min read


THE BRIC LIST: 10 Ways to Respect Diversity in the Workplace
A diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce is vital to the success of any organization.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Apr 16, 20231 min read


10 Books That Reveal What It's Like to Be a Woman of Color in America
Here are ten books to better understand what it's like to be a BIPOC female in America today.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Mar 10, 20231 min read


Collective giving part of Black communities' DNA, says BRIC Fund leader
LaDawn Sullivan spoke to CBS News Colorado's Mekialaya White about the extraordinary impact of the fund in the few years since its founding.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Feb 7, 20231 min read


BRIC Builder Spotlight: Tina Walls
We are truly grateful for all our supporters, who we affectionately call our BRIC Builders. It is not just corporations but individuals like

Tina Walls
Jan 12, 20233 min read


"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Martin Luther King.
That critical question has remained top of mind for LaDawn Sullivan during her more than two decades of community-centered work with The Den

LaDawn Sullivan
Jan 12, 20234 min read


The BRIC Fund List: 22 Books That Moved Us In 2022
Year-end lists are always subjective. And the list of best books can be particularly uninspiring, i.e., books that have no connection to us

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jan 9, 20232 min read


A Holiday Message from The BRIC Fund!
As 2022 comes to a close, I intentionally set aside time to reflect on the BRIC Fund – our community, our work, and our impact. Immediately

LaDawn Sullivan
Dec 23, 20222 min read


Darryl Lester - Q & A
Darryl Lester is the Founder/Principal of The Institute for Building Communities by Design which seeks to build communities, not out of...

Darryl Lester
Oct 28, 20228 min read


Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month August 2022 - The Power of the Collective: Going Far Together
Read more below. - Article featured on Scoop.
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Oct 13, 20221 min read


The Colorado Trust Foundation Invests $1.3 Million...
The Colorado Trust Foundation Invests $1.3 Million in the Critical Work of the Black Resilience in Colorado Fund For Immediate Release...

Gerri Gomez Howard
Oct 13, 20223 min read


New: Impact Report
The Impact Report provides a snapshot of how the BRIC Fund is working to impact, empower, and enrich communities.
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Oct 13, 20221 min read
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