Proposed Changes to TANF Opposed by CWEE
CWEE’s advocacy coordinator, Isabel Cruz, testified to the State Board of Human Services on the rule packet for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
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CWEE Invited to Join Equity-Focused Mayoral Committee
CWEE’s VP of external affairs, Stephanie Pacheco-Davidson, will serve on Denver’s Racial Equity Council to help formulate a plan and recommendations that promote equitable and inclusive outcomes as the city […]
Read MoreDenver Economic Relief & Recovery Council Seeks CWEE Expertise
In response to the effects of COVID-19 in Denver, Mayor Hancock announced the formation of an Economic Relief & Recovery Council (ERRC) comprised of business and community leaders who will […]
Read MoreResponding to Families’ Needs Amid the Pandemic
It’s remarkable how much has changed in just a few short weeks. We sense that the world has transformed in profound ways, yet we are uncertain about what the future […]
Read MoreClimb Wyoming Selects CWEE as Colorado Partner
As one of the country’s most successful models for moving families out of poverty, Climb Wyoming has won broad recognition and support.
Read More#coleg 2020: Ensuring Working Families Have a Seat at the Table
The 2020 legislative session is off to a promising start. Already, a proposal to increase Basic Cash Assistance (BCA) for low-income families has passed out of committee with bipartisan support.
Read MoreEvaluation, Advocacy & Lots of Energy: 2020 in Focus
As 2020 begins, the energy at CWEE is palpable. Our incredible team is committed to further sharpening CWEE’s programs to deliver maximum ROI – for workers, for families, and for […]
Read MoreParticipant Stories: Marpessa
Marpessa Allen joined the CWEE Board of Directors in 2019. She is a graduate of CWEE’s program and brings a uniquely valuable perspective to her leadership role. CWEE is grateful […]
Read MoreCWEE Wins MIT-Sponsored “Work of the Future” Competition
The J-PAL research center at MIT, founded by 2019 Nobel Prize winners, will support CWEE and three other winners to test promising models to help workers navigate the shifting labor […]
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Marc Schneider
From resume reviews and mock interviews to organizing our First Impressions Boutique, CWEE volunteers are instrumental to the success of CWEE’s comprehensive career readiness program. One volunteer, Marc Schneider, has […]
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