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Grant Avenue Community Center serves approximately 2,000 people each month. Current building users include:
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Alopecia Areata
- And Beyond Theatre Company (an innovative theater group, which produces professional-level theatrical productions, and provides creative children's acting classes)
- Arts for All (a dance school that provides a wide variety of dance classes for children and adults)
- Bloom Church
- Bonfils Blood Center (supplies blood to 200 health care facilities
- Church Women United (an ecumenical Bible Study group for women)
- Coats for the Homeless
- Colorado Honor Band (award winning band consisting of more than 500 middle school and high school students from the Front Range)
- Colorado Jazz Workshop (local adult jazz musicians)
- Colorado Preservation, Inc.
- Colorado Wind Ensemble (a world-class orchestra)
- Dance Community (provides regular activities for Down Syndrome and special-needs young adults)
- Grant Avenue United Methodist Church Congregation (established in 1890)
- Harmony Chorale
- Historic Denver
- Impact International Church of Denver
- Mandolin Orchestrae
- Mile High Freedom Band (gay & lesbian adult musicians)
- Mile High Harmonica Club
- The Paul Green School of Rock Music (nation's premier performance-based music education program for students ages 8-18)
- Sticking Fingers Cooking School
- United Methodist Women
- The Upper Room Church
- Wartburg College West (provides career and urban life educational programs for Iowa college students)
- West Washington Park Community
- Many Non-profi Organizations hold meetings, seminars, and workshops
The historic sanctuary is used throughout the year for weddings. The banquet hall and the theater/auditorium are used for receptions and other community events. Additionally, Grant Avenue Community Center is part of the recently established "Grant Street Historic District."
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