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 support, our organization continues to make significant strides in our transformational work in the central mountains toward a more equitable Colorado for all.    We’re proud to see Colorado’s Latino community continue to speak out and lead on the issues that matter most to us. Thanks to you and all of our partners, we made our mark on 2024

The biting cold and intense snows of winter serve as a harsh reminder that many workers are often put in vulnerable situations due to...

Latino voters in Colorado overwhelmingly supported Democratic candidates for federal offices in the 2024 General Election, voting for Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic congressional candidates by a 2-to-1 margin statewide, according to results of the bi-annual Colorado Latino Exit Poll released today. In an election cycle where national headlines focused on Latinos’ potential shift toward President-elect Donald Trump and other Republican congressional candidates, La

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

For the fourth consecutive year, economic issues dominate the list of concerns for Latino voters in Colorado, who rank addressing inflation and the rising cost of living as their top policy priorities in the fourth annual Colorado Latino Policy Agenda released today. Low wages, high healthcare costs and the lack of affordable and attainable housing also rank among the top priorities for Latino voters in 2024, along with an increasing emphasis on reforming immigration policies

Had American nativists ever endeavored to draft a “Declaration of Discrimination,” it would read a lot like the radical modern plan known...

Voces Unidas Vice President of Research, Federal Policy and Leadership, Dr. Olivia García, joined a panel of policy experts at the...

Voces Unidas hosted a meeting with Colorado U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper and Latino community leaders from the Roaring Fork Valley on...

Voces Unidas Action Fund released its 2024 Legislative Scorecard today, tracking the votes of all state lawmakers against our legislative...

After years of advocacy from Voces Unidas and other groups, we are pleased to learn that President Joe Biden has used his legal authority...

Farm workers are critical to the economy of Colorado, but they have few protections. Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and other...

On Wednesday, June 5, we were thrilled to learn that Gov. Jared Polis signed HB24-1323 School Graduation Attire into law. This moment was...

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

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

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

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

Civic Leader Education & Advocacy Program (CLEAP) participants spent their first full day in Mexico City learning about climate...

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

Voces Unidas is pleased to welcome Dr. Olivia García as Vice President of Research, Federal Policy and Leadership.  Originally from El Paso, Tex., Dr. García has a PhD in Political Science from UCLA and brings more than 15 years of experience in policy, research and leadership at the national level. Most recently, Dr. García served as Director of Public Policy for Esperanza United, a national victims advocate nonprofit. Before Esperanza United, Dr. García was the Director for

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