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Advocacy Update from Haley Anderson

Haley Anderson, CCC Social Justice Coordinator The Colorado Council of Churches’ Voices for Justice team has been working diligently this legislative session to track areas of policy that are important to our faith communities and the people we care for. Each month of the session, we’ll be highlighting a few of the bills that matter […]

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Colorado Council of Churches Statement on Reuniting Families at the U.S. Border

  A Statement on Reuniting Families at the U.S. Border   For the LORD your God… executes justice for the orphan and widow, and who loves the strangers, providing them food and clothing.  You shall also love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. –Deuteronomy 10:17-19 (NRSV) The Colorado Council of […]

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An Update on DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

Here’s an update on DACA from Michelle Warren, Executive Director of the Christian Community Development Association: Dear Praying friends, Yesterday was the symbolic end to DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).  When DACA was rescinded on September 5th, Congress and the President set a 6-month legislative clock to get permanent legislation in place for Dreamers.  That time […]

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CCC Judicatory Statement on HJR17-1013

This is an open letter that is being sent to those holding leadership positions in the Colorado General Assembly. It concerns a resolution to denounce the recent executive order on immigration signed by President Trump. PLEASE SHARE WITH OTHERS! February 8, 2017 CHRISTIAN FAITH LEADERS URGE COLORADO STATE SENATE TO RE-OPEN DEBATE ON HJR17-1013 As […]

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CCC Judicatory Statement on Presidential Executive Order on Immigration

This open letter regarding President Trump’s executive order on immigration will be sent to each member of Colorado’s congressional delegation. PLEASE SHARE WITH OTHERS! February 8, 2017 CHRISTIAN FAITH LEADERS PRESS COLORADO’S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO DENOUNCE PRESIDENT TRUMP’S EXECUTIVE ORDER ON REFUGEE IMMIGRATION As Christians and as leaders of churches in Colorado, we grieve the […]

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