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ADL Mountain States Regional Board Welcomes New Leadership

    At its annual meeting this week, the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region will welcome incoming Board Chair Jim Kurtz-Phelan and thank Neil Oberfeld for two years of outstanding service as Board Chair from 2014-2016. Jim Kurtz-Phelan, an attorney with Berenbaum Weinsheink specializing in commercial real estate, obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School in 1972. Before

Mountain States Spotlight with Sara-Jane Cohen

Anti-Defamation League Board Member and Boulder Steering Committee Member Sara-Jane Cohen shares how her early involvement in the fight for Civil Rights led to becoming an ADL advocate. How did you first become involved in ADL? How are you involved now? My husband Bill and I got involved in ADL probably 15 years ago (maybe more?) because issues kept coming

Excellence, Celebration & Call to Action: ADL Recognizes No Place For Hate® Successes at Annual Breakfast

What do 45 schools, over 120 students, educators, administrators, family members, Anti-Defamation League volunteers, ADL board members and a prominent Civil Rights attorney have in common? All of them were not only in attendance on April 12, 2016 at ADL’s fifth annual No Place for Hate® Celebration Breakfast, but they also expressed their commitment, shared their expertise and celebrated their

Gareth Heyman and Betsy Mordecai Heyman Honored at ArtWorks ADL on April 19, 2016

Over 200 supporters joined ADL’s Mountain States Region at its third ArtWorks event honoring Gareth Heyman and Betsy Mordecai Heyman, owners of MorEvents and tremendous community philanthropists, on April 19, 2016.  ArtWorks: Where Justice and Art Come Together was presented by BNY Mellon Wealth Management. The evening included a cocktail reception, silent art auction, music, photo booth and a live