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Countdown to Black Philanthropy Month: Celebrating Generosity in Black Communities
As we countdown to Black Philanthropy Month, an August celebration deeply rooted in Black communities' giving traditions and heritage, we re

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 22, 20241 min read


A Conversation With Dr. Johnny Johnson
Dr. Johnny Johnson is a distinguished Black OBGYN and prominent community leader known for his dedication to improving maternal health and a

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 19, 20244 min read


Boss Generation helping Black women build wealth
BRIC raises money for organizations like Boss Generation helping Black women build wealth.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 9, 20241 min read


BRIC helps Black-led & Black-serving nonprofits
BRIC helps Black-led & Black-serving nonprofits

Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 8, 20241 min read


Juneteenth Anniversary: Upholding Promises Through Action for Racial Justice
Amidst the 2020 turmoil, on Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, the Black Resilience in Colorado...

LaDawn Sullivan
Jun 14, 20242 min read


9News Black Community Roundtable
Denver's most prominent Black voices give their opinions on local news coverage of the Black community.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Mar 6, 20241 min read


Caterpillar to a Butterfly – Turning Lessons into Leadership, An Executive Director of Color Institute Metamorphosis Story
This month, Marcus Weaver, a recent Executive Director of Color Institute graduate, shares his journey and metamorphosis into a nonprofit le

Marcus Weaver
Jan 23, 20244 min read


Don’t Forget the Sugar: Ingredients Make a Strong Community!
Cooking is a longtime love that was nurtured by time spent in my grandmother’s kitchen. My experience there shaped who I am today.

LaDawn Sullivan
Nov 21, 20233 min read


The Gift of Compassion – Creating a Family Legacy of Giving
Michelle Adams, an estate planning attorney discusses the valuable gift of compassion and the steps to build a family legacy of giving.

Michelle Adams
Oct 25, 20235 min read


Two Major Grants Awarded as BRIC Marks its Third Year
Photo by Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics DENVER, CO (August 30, 2023) – The Black Resilience Fund in Colorado Fund marked...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Sep 2, 20232 min read


Black Resilience in Colorado Fund Unveils New BRIC Legacy Fund and Liberation Investment Grant
DENVER, CO (August 31, 2023) – During Black Philanthropy Month, the Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund announced its new BRIC...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Aug 31, 20234 min read


BRIC Fund Op-Ed: Black Philanthropy Month Marks a Legacy of Generosity – By LaDawn Sullivan
Throughout the month of August, we celebrate Black Philanthropy Month. This is a time when the community celebrates the richness and...

Black Resilience in Colorado
Aug 27, 20231 min read


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
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