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More than 30 Latino leaders have now joined Voces Unidas for education and advocacy program in Mexico City
We wrapped up our third annual Civic Leader Education and Advocacy Program (CLEAP) in Mexico City over the weekend, bringing the number...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
6 days ago2 min read
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Final two days of CLEAP combine leadership with education and cultural exchange
After a busy Wednesday meeting with Mexican federal policymakers in the halls of Congress, CLEAP participants returned in the conference...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 111 min read
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CLEAP Day 3: Participants put their advocacy skills to work in the halls of Mexico’s Congress
Civic Leader Education and Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants put their freshly polished advocacy skills to work on Wednesday, meeting...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 101 min read
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CLEAP Day 2: Participants dig into policy discussions as they prep to meet with Mexican officials
Tuesday marked the start of CLEAP 2025 policy and planning sessions in Mexico City. The day included multiple sessions designed to...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 91 min read
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CLEAP participants receive warm welcome in Mexico City to kick off annual education and advocacy program
Mexico City warmly welcomed the incredible participants of our 2025 Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) on Monday, April 7,...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 81 min read
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IRS/ICE information sharing deal betrays trust and undermines immigrant contributions
The unprecedented pending agreement to allow the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to provide tax data to Immigration and Customs...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 12 min read
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Good policy to protect workers from extreme heat and cold will take multiple years
Today, our pro-worker champions, Representatives Elizabeth Velasco and Meg Froelich, had to ask the House Business Affairs and Labor...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 273 min read
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New factsheet about Trump’s registration requirement for undocumented immigrants
The impending rule by the Trump administration requiring all undocumented immigrants to register with the Department of Homeland Security...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 271 min read
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Thousands rally at State Capitol urging lawmakers to Stand with Immigrants, support 2025 Latino policy priorities
Frustrations over antagonistic immigration policies and unmet needs of Colorado’s Latino community were on full display at the State...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 174 min read
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Extreme temperature worker protection bill introduced in Colorado General Assembly
Voces Unidas is pleased to see this week’s introduction of our priority bill HB25-1286 , which seeks to protect workers exposed to...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Feb 242 min read
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Minds Springs votes not to work with ICE
Voces Unidas is pleased to learn that Mind Springs voted not to pursue a contract with ICE at this time. This decision comes after Voces...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 142 min read
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Immigrants are not terrorists: Guantánamo Bay policy must be stopped
Donald Trump’s recent executive order directing immigration authorities to use the Guantánamo Bay detention center in Cuba to house...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Jan 302 min read
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Authoritarian approach to immigration the wrong answer
Sometime in the next few days, Donald Trump will sign the first bill of his second term as U.S. president into law. That bill, the Laken...
Alex Sánchez
Jan 254 min read
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A call to action for justice
As an organization established to elevate the voices of our immigrant communities in rural Colorado, today’s inauguration of Donald Trump...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Jan 202 min read
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‘Protection’ is our top priority at the 2025 legislative session
When the 2025 General Assembly convenes at the State Capitol this week, “protection” will be the prevailing theme for Voce Unidas. As...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Jan 72 min read
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2024: Thanks for an outstanding year
As 2024 draws to a close, I want to take this opportunity to personally thank you for another outstanding year at Voces Unidas. With your...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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Voces Unidas is prioritizing worker protections from weather extremes
The biting cold and intense snows of winter serve as a harsh reminder that many workers are often put in vulnerable situations due to...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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10 Latino leaders selected for 2025 education and advocacy program in Mexico City
Ten Colorado Latino leaders have been selected to participate in Voces Unidas’ one-week leadership and advocacy program in Mexico City,...
Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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2024 Election Recap
While our choice for President and other important races may not have gone our way, there were local victories of great importance to...
Voces Unidas Action Fund
Nov 8, 20243 min read
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Rising Together: Building Resilience and Hope in Uncertain Times
Dear Community: As we reflect on the challenges that the next four years may bring, I want to acknowledge the fear and uncertainty many...
Alex Sánchez
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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