Six years ago, as a community organizer at 9to5 Colorado, I was in a room at the old Women’s College with our Board of Directors, leaders, and members talking about paid family medical leave. We were strategizing about legislation that would save Coloradans from having to choose between their job and their health, or the […]
Policy & Advocacy
State leaders drive changes to our health care system. Read more about how we're providing them with policy leadership and a systems perspective.
From the Community to the Capitol
Five leaders from Fort Morgan decided to attend Latinx Advocacy Day, and for some it was their first experience visiting the Capitol.
Housing Is Health
Hundreds of community members invited me into their homes to talk about their housing conditions and how those impacted the health of their families.
Census Consequences
It comes around once in a decade and it’s nearly here again—the US Census. Every 10 years, the government counts the number of people living in the US.
Redistricting Colorado for Health Equity
Redistricting is the process of redrawing the boundaries of US Congressional districts and state legislative districts to reflect population changes.