Delia & John W. Haefeli Opportunity Fund

Geographic Scope: Greeley-Evans School District 6, Colorado

The Delia & John W. Haefeli Opportunity Fund was established to help close equity gaps and remove financial barriers for District 6 students. This fund provides support for students to pursue opportunities needed for a successful future.

Funding Categories

The fund supports costs including but not limited to:

• Internet access
• Academic course fees
• Extracurricular activity costs
• Testing fees
• Project materials
• Career certification fees
• Equipment and supplies needed to participate in career pathway programs

Donor Background

The fund was created by donors with a combined 76 years of teaching and coaching experience and interaction with thousands of students. Their goal is to help students access opportunities that might otherwise be financially unavailable.

Example Funded Initiatives

• Replacement of student musical instruments (flutes for Greeley West students)
• Conference attendance (24 students funded to attend State HOSA/Future Health Science Professionals Conference in Denver)
• Special performance opportunities (Greeley Central cheer team trip to perform in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City)

Application Process

1. Access Application: Use the Student Application form available on the Delia & John W. Haefeli Opportunity Fund page
2. Complete Application: Submit all required information
3. Submission: Submit application through the designated portal

Application Information

Eligible Applicants: District 6 students

Required Information: Application should include:

• Description of the opportunity/need
• Cost/financial requirement
• How the funding will enable student participation or success
• Impact on student's educational or career pathway

Note: Specific detailed application requirements not provided in source material.