Voces Unidas
300+ rally at Capitol to urge lawmakers to support Latino 2023 policy priorities
More than 300 Coloradans concluded the 17th Annual Latino Advocacy Day today with a rally at the State Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass...
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Alex Sánchez
- Feb 8
- 4 min
Give local governments the tools they need to provide housing security
I grew up in a trailer park, like many working families in Eagle County. The preferred term is mobile home park, although neither of...
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Voces Unidas
- Jan 30
- 2 min
Standing up for water quality in mobile home parks
One of the many noteworthy findings from our 2022 Colorado Latino Policy Agenda annual survey was that almost 40% of residents in mobile...
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Voces Unidas
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Supporting mobile home park residents in Frisco
Voces Unidas understood that we could make a difference by offering our voice in support of the Protections for Mobile Home Park...
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Voces Unidas
- Dec 15, 2022
- 1 min
Making a difference in 2022
We want to take a moment to share some of the incredible accomplishments Voces Unidas de las Montañas achieved in the last 12 months....
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Voces Unidas
- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
Affordable and Secure Food Act would offer a path to legal status for farmworkers
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet on Thursday announced a new plan to provide a path to legalization for thousands and possibly millions of...
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Voces Unidas
- Oct 6, 2022
- 2 min
Appeals court’s DACA decision heightens need for Congress to act now
If you need another reason to get involved in policy advocacy — and to work to motivate others to get involved as well — you need only...
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Voces Unidas
- Sep 2, 2022
- 3 min
Economic benefits Latinos can expect from Inflation Reduction Act
The recent passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 promises to lower health care and energy costs, makes record investments...
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Voces Unidas
- Jul 16, 2022
- 5 min
Nonprofit Infrastructure Funding
We cannot overstate the pandemic’s impact on the Latino community across Colorado — and that carries over to local organizations that...
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Voces Unidas
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Increased access to higher education
Affordability is the chief determinant in whether someone pursues a college degree. Being able to qualify for in-state tuition,...
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Voces Unidas
- Jun 16, 2022
- 3 min
Expanded healthcare benefits and access regardless of immigration status
We know that undocumented people in Colorado have been shut out of affordable health care and insurance plans. This also includes...
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Voces Unidas
- Jun 14, 2022
- 3 min
New Protections for Mobile Home Park Residents
Having healthy, safe and dignified housing is critical for the success of all families and we believe it to be a basic, fundamental human...
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Voces Unidas
- Apr 23, 2022
- 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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Alex Sánchez
- Jan 13, 2022
- 2 min
Start of the 2022 legislative session
I was honored to be a guest of Gov. Jared Polis at today’s State of the State address, and was heartened to hear his remembrance of those...
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