How We Work
Our partnerships unlock potential.
The Colorado Schools Fund is committed to partnering with local communities and school leaders to fulfill the need for forward-thinking leadership in education.
Our commitment to communities
- Everything we do is in service of Colorado students attending our partner schools.
- We have high expectations for school quality to ensure our partner schools are improving learning outcomes for students.
- Research, data, and community engagement inform our understanding of where high-quality schools are needed.
- We’re laser-focused on fostering long-term success built on partnerships between schools and the students, families, and communities they serve.
If your community organization would like to learn more about partnering with Colorado Schools Fund, please reach out to us at connect@coloradoschoolsfund.org.
“Lydia is a true partner to the leaders she supports – be it school leaders, community leaders, or advocacy leaders. She is driven by an unwavering conviction that all students have the right to access high quality education and authentically leverages her talents and gifts to unite leaders across sectors in service of this vision for children.”
Ana Martinez Shropshire, Partner, Charter School Growth Fund
“Lydia approaches her work with the Colorado Schools Fund with unwavering determination and exceptional listening skills, driven by a profound dedication to creating outstanding schools for kids who need them the most. She has forged strong connections with our team and community, gaining a deep understanding of our needs and goals.”
Tricia Noyola, CEO, Rocky Mountain Prep
Our commitment to school leaders
- We are dedicated to supporting a diverse community of leaders who represent the next generation of agile, forward-thinking leadership.
- We can help guide you on your mission to make high-quality public schools more accessible for historically underserved children and families in Colorado.
We provide:
Growth planning support
Thought partnership
Family demand & enrollment support
Facilities & financial expertise
Startup and school growth grants
If you’re interested in founding or expanding an excellent school, reach out to us at connect@coloradoschoolsfund.org