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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Nov 20, 20241 min read
10 Latino leaders selected for 2025 education and advocacy program in Mexico CityÂ
Ten Colorado Latino leaders have been selected to participate in Voces Unidas’ one-week leadership and advocacy program in Mexico City,...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Oct 21, 20243 min read
Recommendations to support DACA holders with work-based visas
Voces Unidas de las Montañas has released six recommendations following a comprehensive review of Colorado's legal and nonprofit...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 18, 20243 min read
Immigration Executive Orders impact Colorado mixed status families, Dreamers
After years of advocacy from Voces Unidas and other groups, we are pleased to learn that President Joe Biden has used his legal authority...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Sep 15, 20233 min read
Latest DACA decision disappointing, but not unexpected
Although the decision by a federal judge in Texas this week declaring the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration...
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Alex Sánchez
Jul 20, 20234 min read
New Civic Leader program offers inspiration for local Dreamers
By every measure imaginable, Norma Gurrola is a community leader. The Battle Mountain High School and Colorado Mountain College graduate...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 14, 20217 min read
Caught in-between: How the success of DACA shows us why we must push for more
DACA brings ample opportunity for many Latinas and Latinos. Yet, it cannot welcome generations of Latino communities into the US narrative.
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Alex Sánchez
Jan 17, 20212 min read
Sánchez: We must put an end to our oppressive immigration policies
A photo captured by the Associated Press today shows Honduran migrants being beaten and tear gassed by Guatemalan soldiers in Vado Hondo,...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Supporting Dreamers
A federal judge ordered the federal government to completely reinstate DACA. This is great news for Dreamers and DACA participants. You...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Sign Petition to End Unfair Treatment of Immigrants
We are calling on the new administration to release and reunite children with their families, end deportations, close private detention cent
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Supreme Court saves DACA, but a permanent solution is still needed
In a 5-4 opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court today prevented the Trump administration from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jun 8, 20202 min read
Take action NOW and demand that our Colorado U.S. senators pass legislation to protect Dreamers!
The lives of more than 17,000 young people have been changed by DACA in Colorado. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 25, 20203 min read
Niebla: Rise up to protect Dreamers
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program has changed the lives of thousands of people across the country and the Roaring...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 18, 20203 min read
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...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 15, 20202 min read
Decisión de la Corte Suprema puede venir cualquier dÃa | A Supreme Court decision can come any day
La decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre la Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA) podrÃa llegar en cualquier momento. Esta...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 26, 20204 min read
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...
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