by Morgan Turner | Feb 2, 2022 | Events, Mile High Connects, News, Newsletters, Programs
MHC convened a regional conversation on the transit, broadband, and equity components of the BIF to unpack what this means for Colorado and how community organizations can best position themselves to be able to influence and access the federal funds.
by Margaret Lea | Nov 19, 2021 | Mile High Connects, News, Programs
11/18/2021 This was the second letter we sent to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to advocate for equity in the greenhouse gas rulemaking process. The undersigned members of the Denver-based Land Use Work Group (LUWG), including nonprofit advocacy...
by Deyanira Zavala | Oct 14, 2021 | Mile High Connects, News
10/14/2021Subject: Green House Gas Emissions Rulemaking – Recommendations for a more equitable process The undersigned members of the Denver-based Land Use Work Group (LUWG) led by Mile High Connects, Denver Streets Partnership, and YIMBY Denver applauds CDOT in its...
by Margaret Lea | May 17, 2021 | Mile High Connects, News
In the months since the COVID vaccination efforts kicked off in the state, we’ve made enormous strides – over half of Colorado’s state population has been at least partially vaccinated to date, and community vaccine sites are emerging thanks in large part to...
by Margaret Lea | May 17, 2021 | Mile High Connects, Programs
illustration by Dion Harris As our communities recover, we have an eye on those most adversely impacted by COVID-19, the economic downturn, and inequitable systems. Prior to the pandemic, low-income riders made up about half of RTD transit riders, and those who...