Health and Safety  
Minutes  
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 10:30 AM  
Chair: Darrell Watson, Vice Chair: Kevin Flynn  
Members: Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Sarah Parady, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie  
Torres  
Staff: Anne Wallace  
Attendance  
9 -  
Present  
Flynn, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Parady, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Watson, Alvidrez,  
Kashmann  
Briefings  
26-0191  
Caring for Denver Foundation Update  
Council Presentation 26-0191 was heard in Committee.  
26-0192  
Residential Health Task Force Update  
Council Presentation 26-0192 was heard in Committee.  
Consent Items  
26-0170  
Approves a grant with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  
Health Resources and Services Administration for $2,135,483.00 with an  
end date of 2-28-2027 to provide care, treatment, and supportive services  
to individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the Denver Transitional Grant Area  
(TGA) through the 2026 Ryan White Part A Renewal Grant Award (Round  
1), citywide (ENVHL-202683364).  
Council Resolution 26-0170 was approved by consent.  
26-0171  
Approves a grant agreement with Caring for Denver Foundation for  
$506,389.00 with an end date of 11-30-2027 to establish a Peer Support  
Supervision and Technical Assistance Hub that will support activities to  
boost retention, satisfaction, and service quality among peer support  
programs operated by the City and County and launch Denver’s first Peer  
Support Registered Apprenticeship Program expanding the workforce  
pipeline; citywide (ENVHL-202683169).  
Council Resolution 26-0171 was approved by consent.