Grantee Stories & Videos

A new report details two years of efforts by 18 organizations taking part in a Colorado Trust policy advocacy strategy.

Ian Haney López spoke with us about how to save our democracy with conversations that bring us together.

Local first graders have lots of ideas for the town playground, and some of them are coming to fruition.

So why is it used as a political strategy? Legal scholar and author Ian Haney López explains.

Ian Haney López, JD, presented on how the last 50 years of American political leadership and public policy has been shaped largely via racial pandering, resulting in public policies that reinforce deep-seated inequities in our society.

A report on the prosperity, education and health of Colorado children finds that they are suffering from the effects of deliberate policies and practices, new and old.

Against a history of taking hits, a strong culture of organizing and activism has emerged among people with disabilities in Colorado.

Lydia X. Z. Brown spoke about the way ableism interacts with racism and other forms of oppression in a presentation as part of The Trust’s Health Equity Learning Series.

A move by Denver Public Schools to restrict the practice of suspending and expelling very young kids is supported by evidence that harsh discipline weighs heaviest on children of color.

A compilation of The Colorado Trust's 2016 Community Partnerships work.