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Forging a path of success for first-generation students
To be first-generation and Latino is to forge your own path twofold, in education and a rugged economy that suppresses working-class...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Nov 22, 20215 min read
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Congrats to the 2021 nonprofit board leadership course graduates
Voces Unidas graduated eight leaders as part of our inaugural cohort for the new nonprofit board leadership course under the LÃderes...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Local Latinas and Latinos help identify policy and legislative priorities
More than 64 leaders from Parachute, Rifle, Silt, New Castle, Glenwood Springs, Gypsum, Carbondale, El Jebel and Basalt participated in...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Sep 26, 20212 min read
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We need bold economic recovery
Voces Unidas joined more than 50 Latino organizations across the country in calling on Congress to enact bold economic recovery policies...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Aug 8, 20218 min read
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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...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jul 31, 20212 min read
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The importance of showcasing Latino and Latina trailblazers
People only know what they know. And Latinos in the valley are no different. If we have only lived and worked in the region, we may think...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jul 8, 20212 min read
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Inaugural LÃderes Institute focuses on nonprofit board leadership
Voces Unidas de las Montañas is looking for its first cohort of 10 participants for the LÃderes Institute focused on nonprofit board...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 10, 20211 min read
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Open letter from BIPOC organizations
Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) organizers led millions in our country to march for justice and march to the polls....

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jan 10, 20212 min read
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Supporting Dreamers
A federal judge ordered the federal government to completely reinstate DACA. This is great news for Dreamers and DACA participants. You...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 22, 20201 min read
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A Vaccine for the Future
In our most recent briefing with the Governor's office, we were informed of COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans.

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 16, 20201 min read
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VUM ayuda a reducir el impacto de presencia legal | VUM advocacy eases lawful presence impact
Gracias a los esfuerzos de defensa de los lÃderes de Voces Unidas y otros grupos a nivel estatal, las organizaciones sin fines de lucro...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 23, 20203 min read
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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...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 18, 20203 min read
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Voces Unidas joins Governor Polis’ statewide health equity response team
Not all Coloradans are experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic in the same way. There are factors at play for who gets tested, who gets...

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May 7, 20202 min read
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Voces Unidas se une al equipo estatal de respuesta a la equidad en salud del gobernador
No todos los habitantes de Colorado están experimentando la pandemia de COVID-19 de la misma manera. Hay factores en juego para quién se...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 7, 20202 min read
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Voces Unidas launches campaign to connect Latinos to existing COVID-19 aid
Over the weekend, Voces Unidas launched a text messaging campaign to help identify Latinos struggling to find existing COVID-19 aid...

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May 5, 20203 min read
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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...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 26, 20204 min read
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