Registration is now open for ADL’s annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, one of the largest such events in the United States. The program will take place on Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 pm at Temple Emanuel in Denver. The event includes a memorial ceremony and the presentation of awards to the winners of ADL's A Tribute to Moral Courage Student Essay Contest and has typically featured an address from the Governor of Colorado. Free tickets available at https://support.adl.org/GHRP2020.
Save the Date for ADL’s 39th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program Featuring Holocaust Survivor and Hidden Child Renée Fink
Registration is now open for ADL’s annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, one of the largest such events in the United States. The program will take place on Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 pm at Temple Emanuel in Denver. The event includes a memorial ceremony and the presentation of awards to the winners of ADL's A Tribute to Moral Courage Student Essay Contest and has typically featured an address from the Governor of Colorado. Free tickets available at https://support.adl.org/GHRP2020.Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announces a new public-private partnership to address an increase in hate crimes in Colorado. Pictured left to right: Paul Henrion, NAACP Aurora Branch; Scott Levin, ADL Mountain States Region; Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser; Jason Marsden, Matthew Shepard Foundation; the Rev. Amanda Henderson, Interfaith Alliance of Colorado; and Rex Fuller and Johnny Humphrey, the Center on Colfax.
Hate Crime Coalition, Attorney General launch effort to counter hate crimes in Colorado
The Colorado Coalition Against Hate, a statewide coalition led by the ADL Mountain States Region, and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced plans on Nov. 18 to launch a public-private partnership to address an increase in hate crimes in Colorado. The announcement came less than a week after the FBI’s annual hate crime report recorded a 16% increase in hate crimesSupport ADL on Colorado Gives Day!
Give where you live on Colorado Gives Day and support ADL’s Mountain States Region! ADL’s mission to stand up and speak out against anti-Semitism, racism and all forms of hate is more critical than ever. On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, join thousands of donors in supporting nonprofits – like ADL – on Colorado Gives Day. Visit our donation page atGet your 2020 Positive Impact! calendar today!
Get your 2020 Positive Impact! calendar now! The ADL Mountain States Regional Office is pleased to offer you the NEW 2020 Calendar edition of Positive Impact! This unique calendar provides ideas and resources with sections in English and Spanish. The 2020 Calendar of Observances includes brief explanations of each cultural observance. Click here to view the calendar. Click here forHATE CRIME REPORTS IN COLORADO INCREASED WHILE REPORTS NATIONWIDE SLIGHTLY DECREASED IN 2018
Hate crimes directed at individuals based on their race, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability increased in Colorado, according to the FBI’s 2018 hate crime report. DENVER, CO, November 12, 2019 … The number of reported hate crimes in Colorado increased by 16 percent between 2017 and 2018 while the number of reported cases nationwide slightly decreased, according to theNEWS
Countering Hate with Research, Response and Kindness – ADL Experts Interviewed for 9News Series
ADL’s No Place for Hate Initiative was featured as part of a recent 9News series on white supremacy and extremism in Colorado that also included stories in which ADL experts were interviewed on tracking extremists and combating hate. ADL Mountain States Associate Education Director Dan Cohen, Senior Associate Director Jeremy Shaver and ADL investigative researcher Joanna Mendelsohn are all featured
Hate Crime Coalition, Attorney General launch effort to counter hate crimes in Colorado
The Colorado Coalition Against Hate, a statewide coalition led by the ADL Mountain States Region, and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced plans on Nov. 18 to launch a public-private partnership to address an increase in hate crimes in Colorado. The announcement came less than a week after the FBI’s annual hate crime report recorded a 16% increase in hate crimes
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Mountain States Spotlight with ADL Board Member Doug Antonoff
This month, the spotlight shines on ADL Mountain States Regional Board Member Doug Antonoff, with whom we spoke about his love of ice cream, golf, some fascinating reading selections and, of course, his long-time support of ADL. How did you first become involved in ADL? How are you involved now? I went through the Jewish Federation’s young leadership program and
ADL Summer Associate Research Program Memo Competition Winners to be Honored at ADL’s Civil Rights Awards Reception
The ADL Mountain States Region will honor the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN) and Emma Shinn, Esq., Co-Founder and Past Executive Director of the Colorado Name Change Project at its 2020 Civil Rights Awards Reception. ADL will also recognize the winners of the Summer Associate Research Program Memo Competition: Jordan Cohen and David Willner (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck) and
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Save the Date for ADL’s 39th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program Featuring Holocaust Survivor and Hidden Child Renée Fink
Registration is now open for ADL’s annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, one of the largest such events in the United States. The program will take place on Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 pm at Temple Emanuel in Denver. The event includes a memorial ceremony and the presentation of awards to the winners of ADL’s A Tribute to Moral Courage Student Essay Contest and has typically featured an address from the Governor of Colorado.
Free tickets available at https://support.adl.org/GHRP2020.
Register Now! 2020 Civil Rights Awards Reception
Join ADL on February 12 for the 2020 Civil Rights Awards Reception, honoring Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN) and Emma Shinn, Esq., Co-Founder and Past Executive Director of the Colorado Name Change Project. ADL will also recognize the winners of the Summer Associate Research Program Memo Competition: Jordan Cohen and David Willner (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck) and Alexandra Haggarty