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Community leaders determine five key issues for 2024 legislative focus

Community leaders determine five key issues for 2024 legislative focus

by metrocaring | Mar 18, 2024 | 50th Anniversary, Community Organizing, Uncategorized

Coloradans do not go hungry because of a lack of food. Coloradans go hungry because rent continues to rise while wages lag behind, because SNAP benefits are difficult to get, and because healthcare is out of reach and expensive. Addressing these root causes is...
Food assistance is being reduced, but hunger remains

Food assistance is being reduced, but hunger remains

by metrocaring | Apr 4, 2023 | Community Organizing

Op-ed by Erik Hicks, published in The Colorado Sun. This month, Coloradans enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program had their benefits slashed. Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, ending SNAP Emergency Allotments for Colorado and...
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