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City Clerk's Office Item # Q2
Background Paper for Proposed
Resolution
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 8, 2025
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Sarah Martinez, Councilor
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE COUNCIL
CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
TO SERVICIOS DE LA RAZA AT 805 W. 4TH STREET IN THE AMOUNT
OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THEIR PROGRAM JOVEN NOBLE
SUMMARY:
Attached for consideration is a request for support of Servicios de La Raza at 805 W. 4th
Street in the amount of $1,000 to sponsor Joven Noble, the organizations youth mental
health program.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Council supported
for this program.
BACKGROUND:
City Council Member Sarah Martinez is requesting $1,000 to sponsor Servicios de La
Raza's youth mental health program Joven Noble.
Joven Noble translates to noble young man/woman in scared circles. The
comprehensive healing-centered, indigenous-based, cultural rites of passage program
is designed to provide support groups focused on life skills, cultural identity, and
leadership development for adolescent males aged 12 -24 as well as mixed cohort(s) of
both male and female youth. Their therapists work with cohorts over 12 weeks, focusing
on the prevention of substance abuse, teen pregnancy, relationship violence, gang
violence, and school failure.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Payment of funds in the amount of $1,000 would be paid from the Council Contingencies
Account in the 2025 General Fund Budget to Servicios de La Raza.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
N/A
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
N/A
ALTERNATIVES:
City Council could choose not to authorize funding for this purpose.
RECOMMENDATION:
This Resolution is at the request of Council Member Sarah Martinez.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Sponsorship Request Packet - Servicios de la Raza
2. SOS - La Raza Services, INC. pulled 7.23.25
3. 2025 Contingencies (Council) Servicios de La Raza - Joven Noble
RESOLUTION NO.16116
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FROM THE
COUNCIL CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2025 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET TO SERVICIOS DE LA RAZA AT 805 W. 4TH
STREET IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 TO SPONSOR THEIR
PROGRAM JOVEN NOBLE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that
SECTION 1.
Payment in the amount of $1,000 from the Council Contingencies Account in the 2025
General Fund Budget is authorized to be paid to Servicios de La Raza to sponsor Joven Noble,
their youth mental health program.
SECTION 2.
The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with
the intent of this Resolution to effectuate the policies and procedures described herein.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective upon passage and approval.
INTRODUCED: September 8, 2025
BY: Roger Gomez
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED: __________________________
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY: ________________________
CITY CLERK
BALANCE IN 2025 CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT
DATEDEBITCREDITBALANCE
Beginning Balance
$ 100,000.00
Boys & Girls Club Champions of Youth Dinner
1/13/25$ 2,000.00$ 98,000.00
Pueblo Chamber Annual Gala and Citizen of the Year Table
1/27/25$ 1,000.00$ 97,000.00
Mt Carmel Veterans Salute to Heroes
1/27/25$ 2,000.00$ 95,000.00
Super Team PCSO St. Baldrick's
2/10/25$ 1,000.00$ 94,000.00
Latino Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner Rio Carnival
2/10/25$ 1,100.00$ 92,900.00
Team Pueblo Volleyball
2/10/25$ 1,000.00$ 91,900.00
Greater Pueblo Chamber for Delegation from Chihuahua
2/10/25$ 2,140.12$ 89,759.88
Kadoya Gallery The Dig Talks
2/24/25$ 1,200.00$ 88,559.88
Mariposa Center for Safety - Chocolate Indulgence
2/24/25$ 800.00$ 87,759.88
BITS of Freedom Kentucky Derby Party
3/24/25$ 2,000.00$ 85,759.88
ARC of Pueblo Golden Tortilla
3/24/25$ 1,000.00$ 84,759.88
Junior League Tour a Truck
3/24/25$ 1,500.00$ 83,259.88
Child Advocacy Center National Child Abuse Prevention Month
3/24/25$ 1,000.00$ 82,259.88
Pueblo Zoofari
4/14/25$ 2,000.00$ 80,259.88
Latino Chamber of Commerce 40 Under 40 Awards
4/14/25$ 1,000.00$ 79,259.88
Memorial Hall / Pueblo Has Talent
4/14/25$ 1,900.00$ 77,359.88
El Movimiento Sigue - Cinco De Mayo
4/14/25$ 2,000.00$ 75,359.88
Pueblo Library District Book Lovers Ball and Summer Reading
4/14/25$ 2,000.00$ 73,359.88
District 60 - Pueblo Summer Musical
4/28/25$ 1,000.00$ 72,359.88
Mad Fresh Productions - Summer Hip Hop Festival
4/28/25$ 2,500.00$ 69,859.88
NALC - Boys and Girls Club
5/12/25$ 1,000.00$ 68,859.88
School District 60 Edu. Foundation Inc - Cornhole at Dutch Clark
Stadium
5/12/25$ 1,000.00$ 67,859.88
Colorado Preservation Inc. - On the Road
5/12/25$ 1,000.00$ 66,859.88
Dancing with the Pueblo Starz - Pueblo Diversified Industries
5/27/25$ 1,500.00$ 65,359.88
$ 62,859.88
5/27/25$ 2,500.00
Rollin on the Riverwalk
YMCA of Pueblo - Moonlight on the Mountain Celebration
5/27/25$ 1,500.00$ 61,359.88
Honor Flight of So Co - Summer Bash 2025
6/9/25$1,400.00$ 59,959.88
Pueblo FireFighters Historical Society
6/9/25$ 750.00$ 59,209.88
Pueblo Chamber of Commerce - Chile Festival Balloon Fest
6/9/25$ 2,500.00$ 56,709.88
CATCH Youth - Pignanelli Partners
6/9/25$ 750.00$ 55,959.88
HardKnox
6/9/25$ 3,500.00$ 52,459.88
Pueblo County Pickleball Association - So Co Championship
6/23/25$ 750.00$ 51,709.88
Pueblo Rangers Soccer Club
6/23/25$ 750.00$ 50,959.88
Mariposa Center for Safety - Tribute to Women
6/23/25$ 2,500.00$ 48,459.88
Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center
6/23/25$ 1,750.00$ 46,709.88
SRDA BBQ Fundraiser & Cruise In
7/14/25$ 1,000.00$ 45,709.88
Lake Avenue Community Church
7/14/25$ 2,500.00$ 43,209.88
The Pueblo Historical Aircraft Society
7/14/25$ -$ 43,209.88
The Roselawn Company
7/14/25$ 1,700.00$ 41,509.88
PAWS for Life - Pints for Paws
7/14/25$ 1,500.00$ 40,009.88
Latinas First Foundation 13th Annual Luncheon
7/28/25$ 1,500.00$ 38,509.88
Assistance League Pueblo - Holiday Fashion Show Preview
7/28/25$ 2,500.00$ 36,009.88
The Pueblo Historical Aircraft Society
7/28/25$ 5,000.00$ 31,009.88
Noche de Fiesta
7/28/25$ 1,000.00$ 30,009.88
NeighborWorks Southern Colorado
7/28/25$ 2,000.00$ 28,009.88
Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado
8/11/25$ 1,000.00$ 27,009.88
UCHealth Parkview Foundation - 44th Annual Starlight Gala
8/11/25$ 1,500.00$ 25,509.88
Southern Colorado Equality Alliance - Pueblo Pride
8/11/25$ 1,000.00$ 24,509.88
Voices Against Gun Violence
8/25/25$ 1,000.00$ 23,509.88
Spark by Project Helping Suicide Memory Walk
8/25/25$ 1,000.00$ 22,509.88
Garcia Foundation - The PLACE
$ 750.00$ 21,759.88
9/8/25
Servicios de La Raza - Joven Noble
9/8/25$ 1,000.00$ 20,759.88
$ 20,759.88