STOP COVAD
Our goal is to uplift victims and empower advocates! Anyone can fall victim, no exceptions. Our goal is to uplift victims and empower advocates.
STOP COVAD is a non-profit organization on a mission to connect people, establish partnerships, and provide resources in support of those affected by Crimes of Violence & Discrimination (CoVaD.) WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE BELIEVE
_____________ At Stop-COVAD we believe that violence and discrimination affect everyone. We also believe that people need extensive help picking up the pieces and putting their lives back together after surviving these crimes. We are a group of passionate people aiming to offer centralized resources and informational support systems to that end. VISION
_____________ Our vision is to walk alongside victims, on the their path to recovery and restoration, offering empathy and healing along the way. Through optimism and the promise of hope, we see a positive future in the lives of those who must carry on after loss and tragedy. MISSION STATEMENT
We are on a mission to connect people, establish partnerships, and provide resources in support of those affected by crimes of violence and discrimination. OBJECTIVES:
CONNECT
To connect individuals and families who have suffered acts of violence and discrimination with compassionate and caring people to support and mentor them through the healing processes
To connect individuals and families who have suffered violence with information, support groups, counseling services, financial resources, and other resources to assist them in their area of concern
To connect individuals in potentially violent or fatal situations with outreach professionals who can guide them toward preventative measures to reduce the risk of harm
PARTNER
To partner with local businesses, organizations, schools/universities, and foundations to affect change in our communities
To partner with donors who want to take a stand against crimes of violence and discrimination and secure donations to carry out the mission of our organization. To parter with victims and advocates to create a community that is welcoming and healing and provides a sense of belonging. PROVIDE
To provide extensive resources related to Crimes of Violence & Discrimination, and ensure that there is one centralized resource on which to depend for all associated information. To provide a platform for those who have experienced acts of violence and discrimination to share their stories and experiences
To provide educational scholarships and financial assistance to children who have lost a parent through acts of violence
09/01/2026
We are honored to partner with POMC (Parents of Murdered Children) – Denver Chapter and the Community College of Denver for the National Day of Remembrance for Murdered Victims. Our very own Cassandra Watkins, who leads the Denver Chapter, continues to do phenomenal work supporting families impacted by violence.
NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Community College of Denver – Confluence Building
800 Curtis Street | Denver, CO 80204
FEATURED GUEST
MARLINA BOWDERY
Author • Songwriter • Speaker
Featuring music from her album “GRIEF CHANGED ME”
STOP COVAD will also have an information table at the event.
You will also be able to purchase Cassandra Watkins’s book “Sonset On a Mother's Heart”: A Mother's Journey After the Murder of Her Son
This event is FREE, but registration is required. Register at stopcovad.org.
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We stand with POMC, Marvel Jones, Cassandra Watkins, Marlina Bowdery, and anyone who has lost someone to a senseless act of violence. We honor the lives and memories of those taken by violence.
Together We Remember ~ Together We Heal ~ Together We Create Change
06/11/2026
⏰ The clock is tick, tick, ticking…
⛳️Meet us on the green for
STOP COVAD’s 5th Annual Golf Tournament ⛳️🏌️♀️🏌🏾♂️
✅ REGISTER NOW AT:
www.stopcovadgolf.org or go directly to our website www.stopcovad.org
We look forward to seeing you again this year Saturday, July 18, 2026. If you are new to the STOP COVAD Golf Tournament, we welcome you and we are excited to have you join us. You are in for a spectacular day of fun, competitive golfing, good food, prizes, 1st or 2nd place cash prize for the tournament winners, and a year of bragging rights. There will also be competition holes with cash prizes, and every golfer gets to try their luck at shooting a hole in one for a chance to win 75K towards a 2027 Infiniti from one of our great sponsors Infiniti of Denver. Did I forget to mention that EVERY golfer leaves with a gift! But, the best part of it all is that you get the opportunity to support STOP COVAD (Crimes of Violence and and Discrimination), an amazing organization that Connects, Partners and Provides resources for those who have been impacted by crime, violence, or discrimination! To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit our website at www.stopcovad.org
Even if you are not a golfer, there are still ways to get involved and partner with us! Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information contact us at 720-422-0751 or 720-678-4068.
Thank you in advance for your support.
06/08/2026
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⛳🏌️♂️ STOP COVAD’S 5TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT 🏌️♀️⛳
The countdown is on, and spots are filling up fast!
Join us on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at City Park Golf Course for STOP COVAD’s 5th Annual Golf Tournament. Whether you are registering as an individual golfer or bringing a foursome, now is the time to secure your spot before registration closes.
Not a golfer? There are still many ways to support the important work of STOP COVAD.
✔️Sponsorship Opportunities Available (contact us for more information)
✔️Hole Signs Available
Perfect for:
• Businesses
• Organizations
• Churches
• Families
• Memorial Tributes
✔️Competition Hole Sponsorships
Promote your business or organization while supporting a great cause. Contact us for details on advertising opportunities through our competition holes.
✔️Monetary Donations Welcome
Every registration, sponsorship, donation, and hole sign purchase helps STOP COVAD continue its mission to:
CONNECT • PARTNER • PROVIDE
STOP COVAD advocates for individuals and families affected by crime, violence, and discrimination by connecting them with trusted community partners and walking alongside them throughout their journey of healing, recovery, and hope.
Together, we can make a lasting impact in our community.
⛳ Register Today:
stopcovadgolf.org or
stopcovad.org
🌐 Learn More:
stopcovad.org
📧 Email:
[email protected]
📞 Phone:
(720) 678-4068
Thank you for helping us continue to Connect, Partner, and Provide for those who need it most.
06/06/2026
As this day comes to a close, we celebrate the life and legacy of Ticoa “CoCoa” Brown.
For STOP COVAD, CoCoa is our inspiration and our WHY. In her honor, we remain committed to continuing this important work and serving those whose lives have been impacted by crime, violence, and discrimination.
CoCoa is the reason we strive to Connect, Partner, and Provide—offering resources, support, and hope to individuals, families, and communities in need.
We invite you to join us in this mission as we work to make a difference, one life at a time.
Visit, support and donate to STOP COVAD at stopcovad.org
Happy Birthday, CoCoa. Your legacy lives on through every life we touch. ❤️
06/05/2026
Happy Birthday CoCoa 🤍🕊️🎂
You are our reason WHY ❤️
Today, we celebrate the birthday of our beloved Cocoa! She is the inspiration for STOP COVAD! She is our WHY. Cocoa is the reason we connect, partner, and provide for those affected by crime, violence, and discrimination. We hope you’ll join us on this important mission. Visit us or donate at stopcovad.org
06/05/2026
Today, we celebrate the birthday of our beloved Cocoa! She is the inspiration for STOP COVAD! She is our WHY. Cocoa is the reason we connect, partner, and provide for those affected by crime, violence, and discrimination. We hope you’ll join us on this important mission. Visit us or donate at stopcovad.org
07/11/2025
⛳️🏌🏾DON’T MISS OUT! REGISTRATION CLOSES TOMORROW!
And, check out our amazing sponsorship opportunities! Support STOP COVAD and share your message!
STOP COVAD
4th Annual Golf Tournament
July 19, 2025
City Park Golf Course
Denver, CO
stopcovadgolf.org
07/10/2025
⛳️🏌🏾It’s almost here! Registration closes soon! We have a few open spots left - snag them before they’re gone! Take a look at our amazing sponsorship opportunities! Support STOP COVAD and share your message!
STOP COVAD
4th Annual Golf Tournament
July 19, 2025
City Park Golf Course
Denver, CO
stopcovadgolf.org
07/08/2025
⛳️🏌🏾It’s almost here! Registration closes soon! We have a few open spots left - snag them before they’re gone! Take a look at our amazing sponsorship opportunities! Support STOP COVAD and share your message!
STOP COVAD
4th Annual Golf Tournament
July 19, 2025
City Park Golf Course
Denver, CO
stopcovadgolf.org
01/25/2025
Grief isn’t linear, and it doesn’t look the same for everyone. From the initial shock that leaves you numb and disoriented, to the denial that follows as you try to make sense of a loss you can’t quite grasp. Anger rises as you ask “why me?” and “why now?”—questions that may never have answers. Bargaining takes over, wishing you could trade places or turn back time. Depression sets in as the weight of it all becomes unbearable, leaving you feeling like you’re drowning.
Then, slowly, comes testing—where you start to search for meaning or glimpse hope in small, unexpected places. Finally, acceptance arrives—not as an end, but as a soft surrender to the reality that life continues, even when it feels impossible.
Grief isn’t something you “get over,” but something you learn to live with, day by day. It’s messy, unpredictable, and deeply personal, but it’s part of the healing process. It’s okay to feel all of it. You are not alone.
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