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This case is one of six in-depth studies of what collective leadership looks like in action and feels like in practice, from Network Impact’s casebook, Shifting Power: How to shift power by centering those most impacted by inequity in collective leadership. After focusing on traditional policy advocacy approaches for more than two decades, Center for […]

Our 2024 Member Assembly was October 26th! Nearly 100 of our members and partners came together to explore healing justice, celebrate our victories, and build community. We’d like to thank our event sponsors for their generous support! Movement Sponsor Organizer Sponsors Ally Sponsors Supporting Sponsors Colorado Center on Law and PolicyColorado Children’s CampaignColorado Cross Disability […]

Building power requires more than organizing people and making campaign demands – it also involves shaping deeply-held values and beliefs in our society so that we can enact long-lasting change.  In our one-on-one conversations with leaders, we often hear people share that the widespread ideas about our society – what organizers refer to as “dominant […]

The Center for Health Progress office in Fort Morgan is led by Lead Community Organizer Perla Rodriguez and Community Organizer Andrea Escalera. The office represents Morgan County and works with local constituencies to better healthcare systems to be more equitable for immigrant families. According to Rodriguez, most of their statewide members are black and/or people […]

In February, Norma Brambila’s teenage daughter wrote her a letter she now carries in her purse. It is a drawing of a rose, and a note encouraging Brambila to “keep fighting” her sickness and reminding her she’d someday join her family in heaven.

As 41% of American adults face medical debt, residents of this southern Colorado city contend their local nonprofit hospitals aren’t providing enough charity care to justify the millions in tax breaks they receive.