Preventative behavioral health services will ultimately provide Colorado youth with a safety net that has been missing within our state’s behavioral health system.
Community Insight
Community Insight
Private Duty Nursing: One Family’s Story
When we think about complicated health insurance programs like Medicaid, it’s easy to miss the stories of the individual people and families who receive these benefits. A few months ago, one remarkable mother shared her family’s story in a public hearing to the...
December Letter from Bethany Pray, Interim Executive Director
We are a nation and a state of great divides. Bridging those divides is not an effort any of us can tackle alone.
November Letter from Bethany Pray, Interim Executive Director
CCLP's Interim Executive Director reflects on the role of community engagement in the full spectrum of anti-poverty advocacy work.
Lived Experience: Colorado advocates fight for denied essential health benefits
Editor’s note: This vignette is part of the Lived Experience series, which highlights how Coloradans benefit from advocacy efforts led by CCLP and its partners. Though largely intended for individuals and families with low incomes or disabilities to provide health...
Lived Experience: Community advocate calls for greater tenant-landlord fairness
Editor's note: This vignette is part of the Lived Experience series, which highlights how Coloradans benefit from policy and advocacy efforts led by CCLP and its partners. Imagine living in the same community for six years and paying rent every single month on time,...
Lived Experience: Advocacy effort empowers mother of three
Editor's note: This is this first in a series of blog and multimedia postings entitled Lived Experience. The project highlights how Coloradans benefit from policy and advocacy efforts led by CCLP and its partners. For anyone, a 30th birthday marks a major milestone in...
Resources for Coloradans facing poverty while preparing for the coronavirus
As Coloradans prepare for the spread of the coronavirus, sorting through the barrage of information emails can be difficult to manage. As a baseline, we encourage our readers to follow the guidelines provided by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment...
CCLP Board Hires Tiffani Lennon as Executive Director
Tiffani Lennon, J.D., has been named Executive Director of Colorado Center on Law and Policy. Most recently the President and CEO of Ray of Hope Cancer Foundation in Denver, Ms. Lennon brings expertise in fundraising campaigns, team and talent building to CCLP....
This Price is Right: Closing the Racial and Economic Divide
CCLP is honored to welcome Anne E. Price of the Insight Center for Community Economic Development in Oakland, Calif. as our keynote speaker at our Sept. 28 Pathways from Poverty Breakfast. Regarded as a leading expert engaged in examining the intersection of race,...