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Local Latino delegation brings Colorado voice to National Latino Advocacy Day in D.C.
Voces Unidas hosted a delegation of 18 participants and staff during our second annual National Latino Advocacy Day (LAD) on Capitol Hill on the heels of our second annual Capitol Briefing to present data from the 2024 Colorado Latino Policy Agenda (CLPA) report, both in partnership with Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity & Reproductive Rights (COLOR). Co-hosted by Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, the Capitol Briefing is an opportunity for us

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Voces Unidas ‘Seizes the Moment’ at UnidosUS conference in Vegas
Voces Unidas Vice President of Research, Federal Policy and Leadership, Dr. Olivia García, joined a panel of policy experts at the...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jul 17, 20242 min read


Voces Unidas talks housing, water quality, immigration with Sen. Hickenlooper in El Jebel
Voces Unidas hosted a meeting with Colorado U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper and Latino community leaders from the Roaring Fork Valley on...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Immigration Executive Orders impact Colorado mixed status families, Dreamers
After years of advocacy from Voces Unidas and other groups, we are pleased to learn that President Joe Biden has used his legal authority...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Voces Unidas supports Bennet bill protecting ag workers during emergency situations
Farm workers are critical to the economy of Colorado, but they have few protections. Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and other...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Reflections from CLEAP participants on the final day in Mexico City
Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants spent their last day in Mexico City discussing how they can take what they...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 4, 20241 min read


CLEAP participants visit Xochimilco
Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants spent a day exploring the historical site of Xochimilco. On the agenda for...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 2, 20241 min read


CLEAP participants engage Mexico’s top immigration, democracy research experts
Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants spent their day learning from a panel of experts from Mexico’s top...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 1, 20241 min read


CLEAP participants meet with officials in Mexico City
Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants spent day three in Mexico City meeting with Mexican federal policymakers...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 31, 20241 min read


CLEAP participants spend first-day discussing causes of forced migration
Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants spent their first full day in Mexico City learning about climate...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 30, 20242 min read


CLEAP participants arrive in Mexico City for education and advocacy program
Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants arrived in Mexico City on Tuesday, May 28 to start their 7-day leadership...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 29, 20241 min read


Meet Angelina S. Sandoval
Voces Unidas is pleased to welcome Angelina Sierra-Sandoval as Vice President of Policy, Advocacy and Organizing. Angelina brings more...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 14, 20242 min read


Beware of performative politics that seek to ‘otherize’ migrants
Republicans in Colorado’s 65-member House of Representatives — who hold just 19 seats — took to the floor in recent days to make a...

Voces Unidas Action Fund
Apr 23, 20241 min read


Voces Unidas denounces the Town of Silt “Non-Sanctuary Community” Resolution
Voces Unidas de las Montañas and Voces Unidas Action Fund denounce the Town of Silt and its Board of Trustees for their performative and...

Voces Unidas Action Fund
Apr 17, 20242 min read


Immigrant students deserve to be safe at school
Whether from bullying, violent intruders, environmental hazards, or any other type of threat, students deserve to feel safe at school....

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 7, 20243 min read


Amplifying Latino voices in the legislative process
Luz Rios is a local leader. And she’s the consummate community advocate. Community can mean different things to different people. For...

Alex Sánchez
Mar 28, 20243 min read


400 Latinas and Latinos participate in 2024 Latino Advocacy Day in Denver
More than 400 Coloradans concluded the 18th Annual Latino Advocacy Day on Monday with a rally at the State Capitol to urge lawmakers to...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 18, 20243 min read


Voces Unidas releases statement after RFSD announced sole finalist for superintendent
Voces Unidas President and CEO Alex Sánchez released the following statement after tonight’s announcement that Dr. Anna Cole will be the...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Community rally sends message of unity in response to “non-sanctuary” resolution
More than 60 diverse community members joined Voces Unidas Action Fund last Sunday for a pro-immigrant, pro-unity and pro-diversity...

Voces Unidas Action Fund
Mar 11, 20241 min read


Community letter: Latino students deserve an experienced superintendent
Below is a community letter addressed to the Roaring Fork School District's School Board regarding their finalists for Superintendent of...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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