About Us . . . |
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Colorado Social Legislation Committee
Coming together to create a better future for Colorado
Established in 1971, CSLC is a coalition of persons and
organizations interested in legislation related to human needs and services, especially at the state level. CSLC is a nonpartisan and all volunteer organization.
CSLC meets every Monday at noon at the First Baptist Church, 14th and Grant Streets Denver when the legislature is in session. It meets monthly in the fall when the legislature is not in session.
Meetings include legislative briefings and programs in which legislators and community professionals present information about current problems and proposed legislation. Regular meetings are free and open to everyone.
Issues include: |
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 Violence Prevention |
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| Poverty and Self Sufficiency |
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| Health Care |
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| Mental Health Care
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| Juvenile and Adult Corrections
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| Education |
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| Housing and Homelessness |
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| Poverty and Self Sufficiency |
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| Children, Youth and Families |
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| Tax Policies |
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Services for: |
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| the Elderly |
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| Persons with Disabilities |
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Chidren, Youth and Families |
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| Communicating with policymakers |
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Building Bridges of Hope. . .
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Hope is most powerful when backed
by our commitment and our actions. |
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| Executive Committee: |
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| Chair: Mark Turner, Colorado Nonprofit Association |
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| Vice Chair: Kay Bengston, Rocky Mtn. Synod Hunger Task Force |
Secretary: Toni Larson, Independent Higher Education |
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| Treasurer: Elizabeth Horn, All Families Deserve a Chance Coalitio |
Legislative Chair: Chaer Robert, Denver Women's Commission |
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| Communications Chair: Terri McMaster |
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| Membership Chair: Randle Loeb |
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| Bill Hanna |
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| Mary Hess, League of Women Voters |
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| Sigrid Higdon, The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado |
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| Elena Nunez, Colorado Common Cause |
Nan Morehead |
Ali Mickelson, Colorado Fiscal Policy Institute |
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| Diane Rich |
Rebekka Struik |
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Honorary Lifetime Members: |
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Nancy Good |
Bill Hanna |
Mary Hess |
Wayne Knox |
Betty Proctor |
Jack Real |
Jane Rogers |
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