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First meeting of the Latino Network in 2022
Meet the Class of 2022 for the Latino Network! You can tell they had fun during their first virtual meeting of the program on Thursday,...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Council vacancy gives Glenwood Springs a chance to walk the talk
Elected officials and political leaders in Glenwood Springs regularly highlight it as the most progressive community in Garfield County....

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 10, 20222 min read


Council vacancy gives Glenwood Springs a chance to walk the talk
Elected officials and political leaders in Glenwood Springs regularly highlight it as the most progressive community in Garfield County....

Voces Unidas Action Fund
Feb 10, 20222 min read


Ode to the mobile home
Mobile home park communities subjected to the worst of the Colorado Housing Crisis

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 4, 20226 min read


Superintendent search process offers an opportunity to model equity and inclusivity
Roaring Fork Valley School District Superintendent Rob Stein announced this month that he would be retiring at the end of this school...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 3, 20222 min read


14 local leaders selected for Voces Unidas’ second Latino Network class
Voces Unidas de las Montañas today announced the names of 14 community leaders selected to participate in its 2022 Latino Network class....

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 1, 20222 min read


Carrying on the legacy of Ricardo Martinez
Colorado lost a champion for Latinos and Latinas earlier this month with the passing of Ricardo Martinez, who co-founded Padres & Jóvenes...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jan 31, 20221 min read


Let’s strive for culturally-competent mental health care
Shortly before the New Year, we were shocked and saddened to learn that a 37-year-old mother in Glenwood Springs had been charged with...

Alex Sánchez
Jan 24, 20223 min read


Let’s strive for culturally-competent mental health care
Shortly before the New Year, we were shocked and saddened to learn that a 37-year-old mother in Glenwood Springs had been charged with...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jan 24, 20223 min read


Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
Today, as we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I am reminded that the fight for equality has been a long one, that we are...

Alex Sánchez
Jan 17, 20222 min read


Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Today, as we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I am reminded that the fight for equality has been a long one, that we are...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jan 17, 20222 min read


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...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jan 13, 20222 min read


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...

Alex Sánchez
Jan 13, 20222 min read


The Christmas Spirit can look like us
I used to think I celebrated a different Christmas than everyone else. My Latino Christmas existed, in my head, outside of the carols, Tv...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 24, 20215 min read


Justice for Rogel Aguilera-Mederos
Last Monday, Cuban-American Rogel Aguilera-Mederos (26) was sentenced to 110 years in prison for crashing a semi-truck on Colorado’s...

Alex Sánchez
Dec 20, 20212 min read


Justice for Rogel Aguilera-Mederos
Last Monday, Cuban-American Rogel Aguilera-Mederos (26) was sentenced to 110 years in prison for crashing a semi-truck on Colorado’s...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 20, 20212 min read


Thank you for your support in 2021
With the year quickly coming to a close, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you for helping us grow our impact and influence in 2021....

Alex Sánchez
Dec 17, 20213 min read


Thank you for a great year
Thanks to your support, we are off to a great start putting Voces Unidas Action Fund on the frontlines of preserving and growing Latinos’...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 17, 20212 min read


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...

Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 16, 20213 min read


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...

Alex Sánchez
Dec 15, 20213 min read
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