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Aug 8, 20218 min read

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...

Our community of interest should be kept whole

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

Jul 31, 20212 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...

For Latinos, climate change is a social justice issue

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

Jul 14, 20212 min read

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For Latinos, climate change is a social justice issue

As we enter the middle of summer, the unprecedented temperatures remind us of a changing climate and a changing region. Wildfires...

Year-round commitment to civic engagement work

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

Jul 8, 20212 min read

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Year-round commitment to civic engagement work

At Voces Unidas, we believe that civic engagement work is a year-round commitment to listening and engaging voters. This work starts with...

The importance of showcasing Latino and Latina trailblazers

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

Jul 8, 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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Redistricting listening tour announced

The joint Independent Redistricting Commission staff presented preliminary congressional and legislative maps for the Colorado...

Colorado redistricting process is underway

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

Jul 7, 20213 min read

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Colorado redistricting process is underway

Published Jul. 14, 2021- The Sopris Sun By Jacqueline Argueta Nevarez Voces Unidas de las Montañas It is likely that you have been...

Unprecedented federal aid presents a unique opportunity

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Jun 10, 20212 min read

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Unprecedented federal aid presents a unique opportunity

The state of Colorado is set to receive an unprecedented $6 billion in federal aid aimed at recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. State...

Sine die: Immigrants win big in the 2021 legislative session

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Jun 10, 20214 min read

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Sine die: Immigrants win big in the 2021 legislative session

The 2021 Colorado Legislative Session has officially come to a close. We supported 14 pieces of legislation, of which 13 passed. Almost...

Inaugural Líderes Institute focuses on nonprofit board leadership

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Jun 10, 20211 min read

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Inaugural Líderes Institute focuses on nonprofit board leadership

Voces Unidas de las Montañas is looking for its first cohort of 10 participants for the Líderes Institute focused on nonprofit board...

One year of effecting change in the mountain region

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May 14, 20212 min read

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One year of effecting change in the mountain region

One year ago, we had a vision for increasing the power and influence of a community that has been relegated to the margins of society for...

Timing is everything in municipal elections

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

May 6, 20211 min read

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Timing is everything in municipal elections

Last month, Glenwood Springs held its City Council election and, like many of the city’s recent elections, it was plagued by low voter...

Introducing our Policy & Advocacy Manager, Jacqueline Argueta

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

May 5, 20213 min read

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Introducing our Policy & Advocacy Manager, Jacqueline Argueta

Voces Unidas is growing and so is our team. We’re excited to introduce Jacqueline Argueta as our Policy and Advocacy Manager. The child...

Voces Unidas joins 30 organizations calling on State to improve access to vaccine

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Apr 4, 202112 min read

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Voces Unidas joins 30 organizations calling on State to improve access to vaccine

Thirty-one organizations jointly sent a letter to Governor Polis requesting that the State take immediate steps to reduce barriers and...

New redistricting commissions must reflect Colorado's diversity

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Mar 2, 20213 min read

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New redistricting commissions must reflect Colorado's diversity

Voces Unidas joined 30 organizations across the state calling on Colorado's Legislative Redistricting Commission Review Panel to uphold...

Update on our legislative priorities for 2021

Voces Unidas de las Montañas

Feb 28, 20211 min read

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Update on our legislative priorities for 2021

As an advocacy organization, Voces Unidas works to inform and improve local, state and federal legislative proposals and policies that...

Voces Unidas is vaccinating Latinos in Garfield, Eagle and Pitkin counties

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Feb 28, 20212 min read

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Voces Unidas is vaccinating Latinos in Garfield, Eagle and Pitkin counties

As the first Latino-created 501(c)(3) non-profit in the region, Voces Unidas is committed to ensuring that Latinos have equitable access...

Voces Unidas calls on Senator Hickenlooper to keep his promises to the immigrant community

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Feb 8, 20214 min read

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Voces Unidas calls on Senator Hickenlooper to keep his promises to the immigrant community

Voces Unidas joined more than 45 organizations and hundreds of leaders from across Colorado calling on Senator Hickenlooper to keep his...

Doing our part to improve vaccine equity

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Jan 30, 20211 min read

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Doing our part to improve vaccine equity

Voces Unidas vaccinated 199 community members with the first dose of their COVID-19 vaccine in its first free vaccine clinic on Saturday,...

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Jan 20, 20213 min read

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Amanda Gorman's poem

When day comes we ask ourselves, where can we find light in this never-ending shade? The loss we carry, a sea we must wade We've braved...

We envision a more equitable and just Western Colorado