Grant in the Spotlight: Attention Homes

The Wyss Foundation is proud to continue its support of Attention Homes, a Boulder, Colorado- based organization seeking to end local homelessness.

Since 1966, Attention Homes has served thousands of young people through its mandate to provide ‘attention not detention’ to displaced youth as they become healthy, productive members of the community.

“We see it as our mission to not only support and protect public lands, but to ensure our communities are resilient and caring. For over 50 years, Attention Homes has played a key role in its community to end homelessness. We are proud to support their vital work”, Molly McUsic, President of the Wyss Foundation.

“Over the past decade, the Wyss Foundation’s support has played a critical role in the organization’s mission and continued growth. Organizations like the Wyss Foundation help to ensure that every young person has a safe place to live and the resources necessary to lead a fulfilling life,” Chris Nelson, CEO Attention Homes.

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About the Wyss Foundation - The Wyss Foundation is a private, charitable foundation dedicated to supporting innovative, lasting solutions that improve lives, empower communities, and strengthen connections to the land.

About Attention Homes – Attention Homes is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing prevention, intervention, and solutions for youth homelessness. Attention Homes has served over 12,000 young individuals as they become healthy, productive members of the community.