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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


A Night with Denver Swans Celebrating Black Excellence in the Arts
In the world of ballet, where every movement tells a story of grace, discipline, and tradition, a narrative of resilience transcends...

LaDawn Sullivan
May 31, 20242 min read


A Conversation With Gary Chambers
BRIC spoke with Gary Chambers Jr. to discuss his time in the Mile High City, the state of politics today, and his political future.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Apr 26, 20243 min read


Learn about Black Resilience in Colorado, BRIC
Learn about BRIC and The BRIC Loan Fund.

Black Resilience in Colorado
Feb 28, 20241 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


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


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


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


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


"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
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