June 19th – Denver paleta salesman overwhelmed by community support after he was brutally beaten
Immigrants & RefugeesDENVER — The community pulled together thousands of dollars to help a paleta man after he was beaten unconscious earlier this month. Antonio Ramirez-Chavez, 64, was beaten on Thursday, June 11 by several suspects after selling paletas (Mexican-style…
June 16th – Help, protection sought for Colorado’s immigrants amid pandemic
Immigrants & RefugeesImmigrant advocates are working with Colorado lawmakers to provide relief to vulnerable families during the coronavirus crisis.
Activists from the Colorado People’s Alliance are asking state leaders to provide cash assistance for undocumented…
June 15th – Gov. Jared Polis prohibits state agencies from sharing information for civil immigration enforcement
Immigrants & RefugeesGov. Jared Polis issued a directive this week to his departments and state agencies barring them from sharing information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for civil enforcement.
My 28th – New Refugees Struggle to Find Footing in US During Pandemic
Immigrants & RefugeesStarting a new life in the U.S. is never easy for refugees, but doing it during a pandemic has created more struggles.
May 26th – Information from the Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs
Immigrants & RefugeesThe Denver Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs promotes greater awareness and integration of immigrant and refugee residents in Denver. We partner with nonprofits, community based organizations, residents and government agencies to develop…