Week in Review
Good Afternoon, Community!
This is COVIDCheck Colorado’s Community Engagement Team delivering our final e-newsletter. The Community Engagement and Outreach Team will have our final day of work on June 30th, 2021.
Here is a compiled list of our main contacts, which may be used to connect with one another:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xSj-vEO2i2FoM2LK4bL-dLezKOAlSbBgqsDckSthW90/edit?usp=sharing
We wanted to also share some highlights from the wonderful work we have accomplished together – THANK YOU for being such gracious partners on this adventure with us! We could not have done this without you.
COVIDCheck Colorado’s Impact To Date
327,000+
Total COVID-19 Vaccinations Administered
834,000+
Total COVID-19 Tests Administered
235,000+
Total People Contacted by our Canvassing Team
CCC Community Highlights:
Maria Empanada Canvassing
La Esquina Del Sabor - Mini Flea Market Vaccine Eve
MSU Denver - 16th Street Canvassing
CONCACAF
Montbello - Lets Tacobout Vaccines Incentive Event
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science - SES Community Event Canvassing
Our team is so grateful to have been able to facilitate vaccine registrations through a variety of avenues which would not have been possible without our wonderful partners!
Events this Week:
Events This Week
Brother Jeff’s Cultural Center Vaccine Clinic on Saturday, June 26th
The Cultural Center is hosting a community vaccine clinic this Saturday for all those interested in being vaccinated. Both Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson will be available at no cost. Walk ups are welcome!
Events This Week
9News Sponsored Community Vaccine Clinics
Below is a list of community vaccine clinics throughout the metro Denver area this weekend. The Pfizer vaccine will be available to vaccinate all families. Please share this resource with your community.
Community Funding Opportunities:
Community Resources:
*New* Centura Health Equity & Advancement Fund
Centura launched a fund of $1million to disseminate community grants to programs that will extend the impact of community efforts focused on advancing social justice through initiatives that extend health equity across Colorado and western Kansas. The fund supports Centura’s vision of every community, every neighborhood, every life to be healthy and whole.
How to Apply: complete an online application HERE. Deadline is July 31, 2021 at 11:59pm. If you have any questions, please contact healhtequityfund@centura.org.
Community Resources:
Metro Denver Partnership for Health Community Ambassador Program:
The Metro Denver Partnership for Health is seeking to partner with community organizations in the Community Ambassador Program to promote the COVID-19 vaccine. Funding is available in this partnership through December 31st.
Please see the attached documents for more information on how to app
Community Resources
*New* Marketing Materials:
Colorado Comeback Cash Vaccine Lottery Flyer
Colorado will be hosting 5 drawings for $1 million dollars every week in June for individuals 18+ who get the COVID vaccine through June 30th.
Youth who are vaccinated through June 30th are eligible for a postsecondary scholarship – 25 randomly selected teens (ages 12-17 who received the Pfizer vaccine) will win a $50,000 scholarship that is available for use at any university in any state, public or private, or technical college. For more information, please click HERE.
*New* Marketing Materials:
Updated Vaccine Information Marketing
We have updated several of our vaccine informational flyers. The new flyers and social media graphics are attached. Please feel free to circulate them with your community partners as well.
Community Resources:
Integrated Marketing Communication Solutions is Open for Consulting
COVIDCheck’s own transformational leader Pilar De Jesus is the owner of Integrated Marketing Communication Solutions and has led our Spanish public relations and coordinated with partners to produce marketing in Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic that did wonders in engaging diverse communities across the state. Pilar has 25+ years of experience creating bilingual and multilingual marketing, public relations, and community engagement campaigns for a diverse client portfolio including municipalities, the federal government, community nonprofits, and corporations.
Pilar is available for inquiries via phone at 970-213-8330 and email at Pilar@IntegratedMarketingCommunicationSolutions.com
Community Resources:
Davis Communications is Open for Consulting
COVIDCheck’s communications team was spearheaded by Dayna Davis of Davis Communications for the last 9 months and has extensive experience in healthcare marketing. As a senior-level marketing consultant, she supports clients with all aspects of developing strategy to implementation. She teaches digital marketing at CU Boulder, and has specific expertise in digital and content marketing.
Please contact Dayna at daynalynndavis@gmail.com for inquiries.
Community Resources:
Blitz Canvassing
Our large scale canvassing campaigns would not have been possible without the work of Blitz Canvassing. They have done an excellent job going door-to-door and at storefronts over the last several months to help educate and register high impact communities for vaccinations!
Community Resources:
TrueCare24
TrueCare provides free vaccinations to institutions, companies, and communities across the state of Colorado and throughout the US – with a typical turnaround time of less than three weeks. We work with experienced, local providers to push health equity to the next level. Our mobile teams will plan the logistics, provide marketing resources, and bring vaccines to your door!
https://covid-19-vaccinations.truecare24.com/
Thank you for reading our final e-newsletter. We truly appreciate collaborating with you all, and look forward to seeing all of the wonderful work you continue to do.
Have a great weekend!
– COVIDCheck Community Engagement Team