Grassroots Democracy

February 22, 2022

The latest from the Colorado Capitol!

Our Western Colorado Alliance all volunteer Legislative Committee has been busy tracking bills and watching everything that’s happening under Colorado’s Golden Dome. We are writing to […]
November 20, 2021

The state of Western Colorado re-districting

With every once-a-decade census, states redraw their congressional and state legislative districts to adjust for population changes. It won’t surprise our readers that, for most of […]
November 20, 2021

These young voices get louder

Gen Zs can get a bad rap. From Tik Tok dances to their ever-changing lingo (it’s so swaggy, if you ask them), it’s easy for older […]
October 6, 2021

West Slope Youth Voice students fall into action

As the leaves change color in preparation for a season of hibernation, our students are bringing a different kind of change to the West Slope, starting […]
October 1, 2021

2021 Western Youth Issues Report

Information on how Colorado legislators voted on issues important to Western Colorado youth.
July 29, 2021

Canvassing goes deep!

As organizers, we face a changing world where the devices we have relied on for years now sometimes fail us. But a new approach to connecting […]
June 23, 2021

Meet our 2021 West Slope Youth Vote interns!

If we’ve had a chance to chat in person, you’re probably aware of just how special the West Slope Youth Vote program is to me. I’m […]
June 18, 2021

An update on West Slope Youth Vote

As we look back at the 2020-2021 school year, we have seen ourselves and our community through many milestones. We are a year older, a grade […]
June 18, 2021

UVA led Montrose to come together, work together

The Uncompahgre Valley Alliance (UVA) Childcare Caucus continues to build bridges all across Montrose County surrounding the issue of childcare. After securing funding for a Childcare […]