Colorado 50-50 is proud to be partnering with The BIPOC Alliance to present, "Changing the Narrative in Local Politics." We aim to demystify the process for running for office and show how lived experience can open doors in politics. By harnessing the power of difference, we can change the narrative of local politics to one … Continue reading Changing the Narrative of Local Politics
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Colorado 50-50 Awarded National Grant to Promote Gender Parity in Elected Offices
Royal Neighbors of America, one of the largest and first women-led insurance organizations in the U.S., located in Rock Island, Ill., has announced Erin Hottenstein, founder of Colorado 50-50, Fort Collins, CO, has been presented with one of ten Nation of Neighbors℠ empowerment awards and grants presented nationwide. In addition to the award, she received … Continue reading Colorado 50-50 Awarded National Grant to Promote Gender Parity in Elected Offices
Fall Social with special guest the Hon. Betsy Markey
We are looking forward to meeting up on Thursday, October 7, for our Fall Social. The Honorable Betsy Markey will be our special guest. She served as a member of the U.S. Congress from 2009-2011 for District 4. In December 2018, she was named Executive Director of Colorado's Office of Economic Development and International Trade … Continue reading Fall Social with special guest the Hon. Betsy Markey
Winter Social 2020
You won't want to miss our Winter Social! It's happening Sunday, January 26, 5-6:30 PM, at Monroe's Lounge at the Best Western at I-25 and 34 in Loveland.This is an enjoyable and informal local opportunity to meet people interested in promoting women in leadership, as well as candidates, and elected officials. The event is free with a cash … Continue reading Winter Social 2020
Councilwoman Coming To Longmont on Sept. 22
We are showing Councilwoman at the Longmont Museum and Cultural Center! It is an inspiring new documentary about a Dominican-American hotel housekeeper who runs for city council in Providence, Rhode Island. The film will be followed with a panel and audience discussion about civic engagement and getting more women in leadership. Do you know a woman who should … Continue reading Councilwoman Coming To Longmont on Sept. 22
75 People Attended the Colorado Premiere of Councilwoman
About 75 people attended the April 30 Colorado premiere of Councilwoman, a new documentary about a Dominican-American hotel housekeeper who runs for office in Providence, Rhode Island. After watching the film, the audience participated in both small- and large-group discussions. Please join Colorado 50-50 in thanking our co-sponsors: the League of Women Voters of Larimer … Continue reading 75 People Attended the Colorado Premiere of Councilwoman