News

Author and Bullying Prevention Expert Rosalind Wiseman to be Keynote Speaker at ADL Torch of Liberty Dinner on May 15

Internationally noted author Rosalind Wiseman will be the keynote speaker at the Mountain States Anti-Defamation League’s Torch of Liberty Dinner on May 15, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt Denver, 1740 Welton Street.  ADL will honor its current and past board chairs with ADL’s Distinguished Community Service Award, and will recognize Chaplain (Col.) Robert Bruno of the United

Forty-nine Schools Earn Designation as No Place for Hate®

  Denver, April 11, 2014….The Mountain States Office of the Anti-Defamation League designated 49 schools from across Colorado as No Place for Hate® after the schools completed a year-long effort to create equitable, safe and respectful environments.  Schools from Denver, Aurora, Boulder, Cherry Creek, Colorado Springs, Evergreen, Fort Collins, Greeley and Loveland attended the designation ceremony in Aurora on April

Resolution Marking Holocaust Awareness Week Offered at Colorado State Capitol

  On Monday, April 7, Colorado Legislators and members of the community took time to focus on remembering the Holocaust.   Sponsored by Representatives Paul Rosenthal and Bob Gardner and Senators Jessie Ulibarri and Larry Crowder, House Joint Resolution 14-1015, “Concerning the Declaration of April 28-May 4, 2014 as Holocaust Awareness Week,” was read in both Chambers.  In addition to

ADL Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents Reported in 2013: Incidents Nationwide and in Colorado Decline Overall while Assaults Increase

Denver, CO, April 1, 2014 …The total number of anti-Semitic incidents in the United States fell by 19 percent in 2013, continuing a decade-long downward slide and marking one of the lowest levels of incidents reported by the Anti-Defamation League since it started keeping records in 1979. Anti-Semitic incidents in Colorado mirror the national trend, decreasing from 13 in 2012

Mountain States ADL Proud to Publicly Supporting Marriage Equality for All Colorado Families

  Why Marriage Matters Colorado, the broad coalition working to remove discrimination from Colorado’s constitution and secure the freedom to marry for all committed couples, announced this past weekend that several key civil rights and community leaders publicly support marriage equality for all Colorado families. The list of leaders announcing their support for the freedom to marry includes Mountain States