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Three Big Questions: ADL Spotlight with Regional Board Member Peter Nadel

This month, the ADL Spotlight falls on long-time Regional Board Member, Associate National Commissioner and Legacy donor Peter Nadel. Peter, a retired attorney, has been a Regional Board Member since 1995 and has held many leadership positions both inside and outside of the League, including sitting on the Ethics Committee of the Colorado Bar Association. Read more about Peter’s involvement

Statewide Survey Finds Most Hate Crimes Are Unreported in Colorado

The number of Coloradans who experienced a hate crime or bias-motivated incident in the last five years is significantly higher than official government data indicates, according to a statewide survey commissioned by ADL Mountain States and Hate Free Colorado. Nearly 3 in 10 survey participants ages 18+, or an estimated 1.25 million Coloradans, said they were targeted with verbal harassment,

ADL Mountain States Summer Associate Research Program Celebrates its 15th Year; Honors Memo Competition Winners

This year marked the 15th annual ADL Mountain States Region’s Summer Associate Research Program. 33 summer associates from eight prominent law firms participated in this year’s program. Under the direction of a supervising attorney, each summer associate researched an assigned topic and provided a legal memorandum to ADL. Participants in the program provide ADL’s regional and national staff with legal

ADL honors two community leaders at annual Civil Rights Awards Reception; Summer Associate Research Program Competition Winners

The ADL Mountain States Region was pleased to honor Julie Reiskin, Co-Executive Director of the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, and Colorado State Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet at the 2022 Civil Rights Awards Reception on Aug. 24 at The Cable Center in Denver. We were thrilled to host an occasion that brought together more than 250 community leaders and advocates to celebrate