In three compelling videos that expand on the stories and data in our newly released 2019 Boulder County TRENDS Report, we’re excited to share with you the experience and informed perspectives of valued community leaders who inspire community action for meaningful impact.
In three compelling videos that expand on the stories and data in our newly released 2019 Boulder County TRENDS Report, we’re excited to share with you the experience and informed perspectives of valued community leaders who inspire community action for meaningful impact.
Diverse Community: This insightful conversation with Carmen Ramirez – Community & Neighborhood Resources Manager, City of Longmont – explores what it means to be invisible in the community where you live, the significance of the U.S. Census, the critical work of cultural brokers … and how to build community resiliency where everyone feels seen, valued, and included.
Affordable Housing: A candid interview with Frank Alexander – Housing and Human Services Director, Boulder County – this video explores who we are as a community, and how stable and affordable housing has become a critical need across our county among many of our neighbors. Learn how access to housing is key to creating a community that’s equitable and inclusive for all … and what’s being done to address the burden of rising rents and growing concerns around insufficient affordable housing.
Eco-Justice: In this persuasive exchange with Magnolia Landa-Posas – Community Engagement Manager, Just Transition Collaborative (JTC), CU Boulder – hear her personal, emotional account of her parents’ close connection to nature. And learn how biases and misconceptions about immigrants and other marginalized communities overlook their knowledge, experience, and reverence for our planet.