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Merage Mini Heroes

The David & Laura Merage Foundation created the Merage Mini Heroes program to bring some joy to young children of the dedicated and courageous healthcare professionals who are putting in long hours away from their families.

CareForAllChildren

CareForAllChildren recently partnered with Home of the Harveys, a modern American family that shares their journey through life with the online world. Day and Matt recently had daughter Pria join their family and realized the new array of responsibilities that arise when you have a child.

Black Cube Artist Relief Award

The Denver Post featured Black Cube’s effort to support Colorado artists impacted by COVID-19 by awarding 10 exceptional videos by Colorado-based artists.

ELV Cares Campaign

During a time when it’s easy to focus on the negative, Early Learning Ventures (ELV) has launched a social media campaign that shares “feel good stories” from within the early childhood community.

Equitas Joins Mental Health Colorado

On April 16th, 2020, The Equitas Project became a part of Mental Health Colorado to jointly work on mental health and criminal justice reform. Equitas’s focus on criminal justice and mental health fits perfectly with Mental Health Colorado’s mission of creating healthier minds across the lifespan.

CareForAllChildren believes that every child deserves access to high quality and affordable child care. It's time politicians cared as much as parents do. Things have to change and you have the power to do it!

Early Learning Ventures, is a groundbreaking endeavor engaging the public, private, and philanthropic sectors to address the operational challenges facing early care and education.

Merage Foundation Israel envisions a prosperous and cohesive Israeli society that is committed to the well-being of all its citizens. We believe in community building, leadership development, and above all, the power of empowerment.

Black Cube is a nomadic art museum that nurtures the self-sufficiency of artists and inspires people to discover and appreciate contemporary art beyond traditional white museum and gallery walls.

Merage Foundation Israel Comments on Reviving Israel’s Economy

Jul 28 2020

Nicole Hod Stroh, Executive Director of Merage Foundation Israel, was featured in The Jerusalem Post on how to revive Israel’s economy. According to Hod Stroh, the southern part of Israel, also known as the Negev, is the key to elevating Israel’s economy. “There is no better example of a long-term, high-impact investment than the establishment […]

Jul 24 2020

Ivanka Trump, first daughter, and advisor to President Trump, hosted a childcare roundtable at the Bright Beginnings Learning Center in Greenwood Village, Colorado to underscore the importance of childcare in this time of economic recovery. The event also highlighted policies and practices implemented by childcare programs(s) who received PPP loans to maintain their operations. Senator […]