LaDawn Sullivan
Turning Challenges into aTransformative Journey
In times when fear and division are being stoked, we stand firm in our belief that resilience, unity, and justice will guide us forward.
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LaDawn Sullivan
Nov 52 min read
A letter to Colorado Nonprofit Leaders of Color on Election Day
On this 2024 Election Day, I wanted to reach out and acknowledge the unique challenges and opportunities we face as leaders...
James Coleman
Oct 293 min read
Honor the Past and Empower the Future by Leveraging Your Vote
As a Black man and legislator, I understand the importance of active political participation in our community.
Leah Andrews-Willis
Sep 254 min read
70 Years After Brown v. Board of Education: Reflecting on Irving P. Andrews' Legacy and the Ongoing Fight for Educational Equity in America
Seventy years ago, the landmark ruling of the Supreme Court in the Brown v. Board of Education case determined state laws
Black Resilience in Colorado
Sep 131 min read
WE Are The Ones We've Been Waiting For.
At the BRIC Fund’s Executive Directors of Color Institute (EDCI), we believe in the transformative power of diverse leadership.
LaDawn Sullivan
Sep 43 min read
Reinforcing the Cornerstones of Black Philanthropy BRIC by BRIC
August is Black Philanthropy Month. As we kick off this significant month, I reflect on the stories of resilience and generosity within our
Courtland J. Powers-Gunnells
Aug 213 min read
The Philanthropic Footprint of Black Greek-Letter Organizations By: Courtland J. Powers-Gunnells
The true spirit of philanthropy is not about giving to be seen, but about giving to inspire, uplift, and bring lasting change to communities
Black Resilience in Colorado
Aug 71 min read
Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund unveiling new art piece for Black Philanthropy Month
Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund unveiling new art piece today during the Art & Activism event celebrating Black Philanthropy Month.
Black Resilience in Colorado
Jul 221 min read
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 194 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 91 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 81 min read
BRIC helps Black-led & Black-serving nonprofits
BRIC helps Black-led & Black-serving nonprofits
Black Resilience in Colorado
Jun 253 min read
Black Resilience in Colorado Fund Grants $650,000 to 67 Black-Led and Serving Nonprofits to Build Community Impact
The Black Resilience in Colorado Fund announced the award of $650,000 in grants to 67 Black-led and Black-serving nonprofits in Colorado.
LaDawn Sullivan
Jun 142 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
May 302 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...
Black Resilience in Colorado
Apr 263 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
Mar 61 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
Feb 281 min read
Learn about Black Resilience in Colorado, BRIC
Learn about BRIC and The BRIC Loan Fund.
Marcus Weaver
Jan 234 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
LaDawn Sullivan
Nov 21, 20233 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.
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