Lobbying is for The People!
Lobbying – what it really means, how to do it, and why learning how to be a community lobbyist helps build your advocacy toolbox and protect democracy in your community. Spoiler Alert: Lobbying is for everyone.
Past Events
Activist Q&A Hour
This Week of Action's Activist Q&A Hour will give you a chance to hear from local activists who've been working hard this legislative session and creating change in youth justice, racial justice, reproductive rights, and immigrants’ rights in Colorado.
Digital Voice in Action!
This Week of Action workshop is focused on teaching you how to use your digital voice for action!
You'll learn simple and effective tips from communications experts on how to craft powerful Letters to The Editors (LTEs) and how to use social media posts to advocate for social justice!
64th annual John R. Coen Lecture
The 64th annual John R. Coen Lecture is presented by Deborah N. Archer, president of the ACLU, a tenured professor of clinical law and director of the Civil Rights Clinic at New York University School of Law, and co-faculty director of the Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law at NYU Law.
ETFJ: Townhall + Conversation w/ Rep. Ricks
The table isn’t complete until everyone has a seat.
Join American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Colorado and Colorado State Representative Naquetta Ricks for a conversation about issues facing Aurora and surrounding communities.
‘IT STARTS WITH ME’- COMMUNITY CONVERSATION WITH ACLU
Pikes Peak Diversity Council has teamed up with ACLU of Colorado (American Civil Liberties Union) to host a virtual community conversation to discuss issues surrounding civil rights and civil liberties.
2021 Bill of Rights Event
Please save the date for our virtual Bill of Rights Event on Thursday, October 7, 2021.
Annual Meeting 2021: Powered by You
Join us on Thursday, August 26, for our virtual Annual Meeting. Together we will honor local civil liberties heroes, celebrate legislative successes, and look ahead to the next year.
Support SB21-62: Virtual Activist Training
We need your help. If you live in Adams, Jefferson, Larimer or Pueblo, your Senator may be the deciding vote in whether pretrial justice succeeds in Colorado. Senate Bill 21-062 is being considered by the Colorado Senate.
Bring Our Neighbors Home: SB21-062
Cash bail should not be a death sentence. But for too many Coloradans who cannot afford to pay, it is. Knowing they do not have the money to buy their freedom, many people have died by suicide and desperation.