Colorado 50-50 is pleased to be partnering with the El Pomar Foundation and the Colorado Municipal League to bring you a special "Women in Politics" event online from 4-6:30 PM on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Recognizing that Colorado ranks 21st on the 2020 Gender Parity Index due to its successes in some areas such as the second highest … Continue reading Women in Politics – online April 24
Virtual Winter Social 2020 with State Rep. Meg Froelich
Want to meet other fabulous people who are interested in promoting women in leadership? Sign up now for our online winter social on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at 6 PM! Join special guest State Representative Meg Froelich, who is also one of the filmmakers who created the "Strong Sisters" documentary about Colorado women running for … Continue reading Virtual Winter Social 2020 with State Rep. Meg Froelich
Our first virtual social
Want to meet other fabulous people who are interested in promoting women in leadership? Mark your calendars for our fall social on Wednesday, October 7, from 7-9 PM! Colorado 50-50 is partnering with Wyoming Women's Action Network. We're particularly interested in encouraging rural women to attend this gathering as they consider running for town councils … Continue reading Our first virtual social
Colorado women continue leading the way in achieving elected office
Women won 54.5% of school board seats in 2019, higher than the national average By Erin Hottenstein In November of odd years, about half of Colorado’s 974 nonpartisan school board seats are up for election. New research from Colorado 50-50 shows that women won 54.5% of school board seats in 2019, higher than the national … Continue reading Colorado women continue leading the way in achieving elected office
Nearly Spring Social – March 13 in Colorado Springs
Does the thought of getting on a board or running for office seem overwhelming? We will demystify the process! Learn how everyday women just like you are doing it. Our special guests so far: El Paso County Commissioner Holly WilliamsD-11 School Board Member Mary ColemanCandidate for U.S. Congress Jillian Freelandformer State House candidate Maile Foster … Continue reading Nearly Spring Social – March 13 in Colorado Springs
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