We focus on community organizing to bring about structural change on the issues of affordable housing, homelessness and mental health in an effort to make a difference in Jefferson County. We are a member congregation of Together Colorado, a state-wide organization, for state-wide legislation and other social justice issues.
Decode Colorado: Homelessness Forum with the Jeffco League of Women Voters
Thursday, April 30 | 6 – 8 pm
Hear from a number of people who work with the unhoused in Jefferson County. Learn about programs and policies that are making a difference in our county and areas that need additional advocacy. ï‚· Kerry Wrenick: Jeffco Regional Housing Coordinator ï‚· Taylor Clepper: Jefferson Center for Mental Health ï‚· Cassie Ratliff: Family Tree ï‚· Chris Conner: Lakewood Manager of Housing ï‚· Lynette Badasarian: Arvada Homelessness Program Manager
Monday, March 23 | 8:30 am – 1 p.m | Colorado State Capitol
Meet with our state legislators to call for policies that uphold the dignity of every Coloradan, no matter their race, zip code, or income. Join with Together Colorado and their partners, Colorado Jewish Climate Action (CJCA), Mountain Sky Conference and Rocky Mountain Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, for Lobby Day! Together, we will lift our voices at the Capitol. If we get enough people from JUC to register, we will carpool from the church.
