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    Time to look out for nonprofits that looked out for communities
    Voces Unidas
    • Apr 24
    • 3 min

    Time to look out for nonprofits that looked out for communities

    As leaders of two of the largest Western Slope organizations working directly with Latinos and Latinas, we’ve seen firsthand the...
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    Ode to the mobile home
    Hector Salas
    • Feb 4
    • 6 min

    Ode to the mobile home

    Mobile home park communities subjected to the worst of the Colorado Housing Crisis
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    CMC leadership needs to reflect Latino community
    Alex Sánchez
    • Dec 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    CMC leadership needs to reflect Latino community

    Earlier this year, higher education in the central mountain region earned an important designation only achieved by 10% of colleges in...
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    Time running out — hardworking families deserve expansion of Child Tax Credit
    Alex Sánchez
    • Dec 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Time running out — hardworking families deserve expansion of Child Tax Credit

    After nearly two years of pandemic living, things have returned to something that resembles normal (or a “new normal”) for regional...
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    Addressing health care access and affordability should start with those most impacted
    Alex Sánchez
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 3 min

    Addressing health care access and affordability should start with those most impacted

    Health care accessibility and affordability are a topline issue for Latinos throughout Colorado — but particularly in our mountain...
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    ‘Yes’ on 5B will offer school support; more Latino involvement is needed
    Alex Sánchez
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    ‘Yes’ on 5B will offer school support; more Latino involvement is needed

    We know access to a high-quality education is vital to every student in the Roaring Fork School District. Unfortunately, this access is...
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    Our community of interest should be kept whole
    Voces Unidas
    • Jul 31, 2021
    • 2 min

    Our community of interest should be kept whole

    Voces Unidas Executive Director Alex Sánchez today gave testimony at Carbondale's redistricting meeting. To learn more about the...
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    For Latinos, climate change is a social justice issue
    Voces Unidas
    • Jul 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    For Latinos, climate change is a social justice issue

    As we enter the middle of summer, the unprecedented temperatures remind us of a changing climate and a changing region. Wildfires...
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    Unprecedented federal aid presents a unique opportunity
    Voces Unidas
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    Unprecedented federal aid presents a unique opportunity

    The state of Colorado is set to receive an unprecedented $6 billion in federal aid aimed at recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. State...
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    Making sure Colorado's redistricting is equitable
    Voces Unidas
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    Making sure Colorado's redistricting is equitable

    Every 10 years, states redraw their political boundaries to meet the needs of the population. For the first time, Colorado will use two...
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    Sine die: Immigrants win big in the 2021 legislative session
    Voces Unidas
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 4 min

    Sine die: Immigrants win big in the 2021 legislative session

    The 2021 Colorado Legislative Session has officially come to a close. We supported 14 pieces of legislation, of which 13 passed. Almost...
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    Supporting Dreamers
    Voces Unidas
    • Dec 22, 2020
    • 1 min

    Supporting Dreamers

    A federal judge ordered the federal government to completely reinstate DACA. This is great news for Dreamers and DACA participants. You...
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    Sign Petition to End Unfair Treatment of Immigrants
    Voces Unidas
    • Dec 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    Sign Petition to End Unfair Treatment of Immigrants

    We are calling on the new administration to release and reunite children with their families, end deportations, close private detention cent
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    VUM ayuda a reducir el impacto de presencia legal | VUM advocacy eases lawful presence impact
    Voces Unidas
    • May 23, 2020
    • 3 min

    VUM ayuda a reducir el impacto de presencia legal | VUM advocacy eases lawful presence impact

    Gracias a los esfuerzos de defensa de los líderes de Voces Unidas y otros grupos a nivel estatal, las organizaciones sin fines de lucro...
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    Marissa Molina: We Can’t Afford To Wait; It’s Time To Protect DACA & For Dreamers To Renew
    Voces Unidas
    • May 18, 2020
    • 3 min

    Marissa Molina: We Can’t Afford To Wait; It’s Time To Protect DACA & For Dreamers To Renew

    Sadly, it’s no secret that our state and nation are facing immense uncertainty amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. For myself and the nearly...
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    Decisión de la Corte Suprema puede venir cualquier día | A Supreme Court decision can come any day
    Voces Unidas
    • May 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Decisión de la Corte Suprema puede venir cualquier día | A Supreme Court decision can come any day

    La decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre la Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA) podría llegar en cualquier momento. Esta...
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    Teleconferencia con legisladores latinos | Teleconference with Latino legislators
    Voces Unidas
    • May 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Teleconferencia con legisladores latinos | Teleconference with Latino legislators

    Voces Unidas se unió a COLOR, Servicios de la Raza, CIRC, Latino Community Foundation, Together We Count, Latin American Education...
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    Everyone deserves protection from COVID19, regardless of immigration status!
    Voces Unidas
    • May 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    Everyone deserves protection from COVID19, regardless of immigration status!

    Yet many in our community are being excluded from emergency aid for basic necessities like rent. The Roaring Fork Latino Network is a...
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    ¡Todos merecen protección contra COVID19, independientemente del estado de inmigración o del idioma
    Voces Unidas
    • May 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    ¡Todos merecen protección contra COVID19, independientemente del estado de inmigración o del idioma

    Sin embargo, muchos en nuestra comunidad están siendo excluidos de la ayuda de emergencia para necesidades básicas como el alquiler. La...
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    COVID Diaries Colorado: For DACA recipient, pandemic brings uncertainty on top of uncertainty
    Voces Unidas
    • Apr 27, 2020
    • 4 min

    COVID Diaries Colorado: For DACA recipient, pandemic brings uncertainty on top of uncertainty

    The Colorado Independent's Tina Griego wrote this story about our own, Marissa Molina. Marissa, who grew up in the valley, is the...
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