Updates from our Alliance

June 7, 2023

District 51 School Board puts ideology over students’ health

The District 51 School Board in Mesa County recently shut down the proposition to place a school-based health center in the new Grand Junction High School […]
June 7, 2023

Touring the Early Morning Orchard Farm in Palisade

Western Colorado Alliance’s Local Food & Ag committee hosted our first farm tour of 2023 on Friday, May 19, at Early Morning Orchard in Palisade, and […]
May 31, 2023

Our deep listening continues…

You may have heard that last year our Alliance’s community organizers led an innovative door-to-door deep listening campaign, but did you know this listening campaign is […]
May 31, 2023

Welcoming our Alliance’s newest organizer!

Western Colorado Alliance is proud to announce the hiring of Laura Bloom, our new regional organizer specializing in oil & gas work. Laura was born and […]
May 31, 2023

The challenge of Western Colorado water

We’re running out of water. For most folks who call Western Colorado home, this isn’t news. We’ve watched with numb terror as Lake Mead’s water level […]
May 31, 2023

March and April were energized by clean tech events!

Western Colorado Alliance has been busy on the clean and renewable energy front this quarter! On March 14, over 70 community members gathered to hear from […]
May 31, 2023

Local farmers will see benefits from “Healthy Meals for All”

This past November, 56% of Coloradans agreed school meals should come at no cost to students. The passage of Proposition FF was a major win for […]
May 31, 2023

Elections bring new faces and big changes to Grand Junction

This spring, Western Colorado Alliance has seen many changes, including new organizers and a new headquarters — and in Grand Junction specifically, with the Grand Junction […]
May 31, 2023

Strategic focus and growth for our Alliance

If you joined us for the Western Colorado Alliance’s Annual Conference last year (and I hope you did!), you might remember that we were ready to […]