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                                 2020 Poster Contest

Contest Dates: January 1, 2020 - May 1, 2020

Contest Organizations: Colorado NAHRO (CoNAHRO) Housing Authority or Community Development Organization 

Send Your Posters to:  
(must be received by 05-01-20)
David Martens, Service Officer
Colorado NAHRO
705 Iris Avenue
Boulder, CO  80304
303-447-0690
davem@mpnahro.org

Details: Colorado Housing Authorities and Community Development Organizations may submit ONE POSTER & NARRATIVE FROM EACH AGE CATEGORY.  Contest participation is open to all children residing in affordable housing assisted directly (i.e., public or Section 8-assisted housing) by or supported under community development and affordable housing programs (i.e., CDBG, HOME, LIHTC) administered by a Colorado NAHRO member agency. The posters will be judged by attendees at the Colorado NAHRO Conference May 15-17 in Vail, Colorado. One winning poster from each age category will receive a $100.00 Visa Gift Card and be submitted to Mountain Plains NAHRO to compete against posters from the other states in the region during the regional conference on June 17-19 in Park City, Utah. The winning posters will then be sent to NAHRO in August for the national competition. Regional contest winners will also receive a $100.00 Visa Gift Card.   

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY ONE POSTER PER AGE CATEGORY MAY BE SUBMITTED THIS YEAR! 
 
Three age categories of competition: Elementary - K to 5th grade; Middle – 6th to 8th grade; and High – 9th to 12th.

Poster Specifications & Rules:
  • Theme - "What Home Means to Me"
  • Size - All Poster Must be 22"x 28"
  • Short Narrative: (100 words or less) explaining theme
  • All participants must fill out an application/ release form
  • Submit one poster for each age category. Maximum of three posters total may be submitted (one for each of three categories).

Prizes: CoNAHRO will provide $100 Visa Gift Cards for Top Winners in chapter/state Three Age Categories. Regional contest winners also receive a $100.00 Visa Gift Card from Mountain Plains NAHRO.

National Prizes: 12 national honorees will receive $100 Visa Gift Card and 1 grand prize honoree will receive an iPad as well as transportation & lodging for honoree and family to be recognized at NAHRO’s Spring of 2021 Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.
See NAHRO for complete national poster details-
http://www.housingamericacampaign.org/what-home-means-to-me.html

2019 Poster Contest Winners
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Kindergarten- 5th Grade Winner- Layell Snyder, Aurora Housing Authority
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Middle School Winner- Samueal Lysek Castro, Boulder Housing Partners
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High School Winner- Sugn Park, Aurora Housing Authority
2018 Poster Contest Winners
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Kindergarten- 5th Grade Winner- Heidi Escobedo, Grand Junction Housing Authority
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Middle School Winner- Aaryonna Parker, Aurora Housing Authority
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High School Winner- Lajia Griffin, Aurora Housing Authority
2017 CoNAHRO Poster Contest Winners
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Kindergarten- 5th Grade Winner- Jaden Hollingshear, Age 8, Grand Junction Housing Authority
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Middle School Winner- Jacob Davis, Age 13, Aurora Housing Authority
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High School Winner- Brittney Rojas, Age 14, Adams County Housing Authority
Click here to see the 2016 Poster Contest Winners

2015 CoNAHRO Poster Contest Winners
Click here to see all the 2015 Contestants from Colorado

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K-5 Winner, Fartuna Abdirahman, Age 8, Sponsoring Agency, Denver Housing Authority
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Middle School Winner, Alondra Loya Zubia, Age 13, Sponsoring Agency, Denver Housing Authority
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High School Winner, Rose Ferea, Age 16, Sponsoring Agency, Grand Junction Housing Authority

2014 CoNAHRO Poster Contest Winners and Honorable Mentions
Click here to see all the 2014 Contestants from Colorado
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K-5 Winner, Joy Wise, Age 9. Sponsoring Agency, Aurora Housing Authority
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Middle School Winner, Brittney Rojas, Age 12. Sponsoring Agency, Adams County Housing Authority
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High School Winner, De'Jour Gibson, Age 15. Sponsoring Agency, Aurora Housing Authority
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K-5, 2nd Place, Alejandro Nunez, Age 10. Sponsoring Agency, Metro West Housing Solutions
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K-5, 3rd Place, Bridgette Grimsley, Age 10. Sponsoring Agency, Adams County Housing Authority
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Middle School, 2nd Place, Simi Magana, Age 12. sponsoring Agency, Aurora Housing Authority
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Middle School, 3rd Place, Arianna Valdez, Age 14. Sponsoring Agency, Metro West Housing Solutions


2013 CoNAHRO Poster Contest Winners and Honorable Mentions
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K-5 Winner, Diamond Shumpert, Age 10, Sponsoring Agency- Aurora Housing Authority
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K-5 Honorable Mention, Diego Media, Age 10 and Jordan Le, Age 9, Sponsoring Agency, Denver Housing Authority
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K-5 Honorable Mention, Jackie Gutierrez, Age 11, Sponsoring Agency, Boulder Housing Partners
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K-5 Honorable Mention, Jerrod Collins, Age 8, Sponsoring Agency, Aurora Housing Authority
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Middle School Winner, Arianna Valdez, Age 13, Sponsoring Agency- Metro West Housing Solutions
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Middle School Honorable Mention, Martha Jaqueline Acosta, Age 12, Sponsoring Agency Aurora Housing Authority
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Middle School Honorable Mention, Brittney Rojas, Age 11, Sponsoring Agency, Adams County Housing Authority
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High School Winner, Mesha Gaines, Age 14, Sponsoring Agency, Aurora Housing Authority
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High School Honorable Mention, Rosalie Ferea, Age 14, Sponsoring Agency, Grand Junction Housing Authority
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High School Honorable Mention, John Young, Age 16, Sponsoring Agency, Aurora Housing Authority
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