COVID-19, Investee Spotlight, Newsletters
A frequent term we’re hearing as we check in with our past SVP Denver capacity-building investees during the COVID-19 pandemic is “pivoting.” Simply put, how do nonprofits stay relevant and operational amid workplace closures and social distancing protocols, both...
Investee Spotlight, News & Announcements
Village Exchange Center (VEC) has been extremely busy during the COVID crisis, expanding and developing programs to help their community. SVP Denver selected VEC as a capacity-building investee late in 2019 and had started consultation on other projects with...
Investee Spotlight, Newsletters
In 2019, SVP Denver and the Denver Active 20-30 Children’s Foundation (DA 20-30) worked on a year-long capacity-building engagement with National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD). The NSCD offers adaptive lessons for individuals and groups of people with...
Investee Spotlight, Newsletters
Since 1997, the founders of Lighthouse Writers Workshop (LWW) have strived to ensure that literature maintains its proper prominence in the culture, and that individuals achieve their fullest potential as artists and human beings. Over the past year, SVP Denver has...
Investee Spotlight, Newsletters
Twice a year, SVP Denver identifies several non-profit organizations – prospective investees – to receive pro-bono consulting services through a multi-step selection process. In March, our executive committee reviewed applications for the spring cycle and...
Investee Spotlight, Newsletters
So how does SVP Denver measure impact? While we collect data on the outcomes of our engagements, we still find it rewarding to hear feedback directly from the non-profits where we invest our time and resources. Leaders at one of our recent investees – Second...