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March 24, 2023

EFAA’s Legislative priorities for the 2023 Colorado Legislative Session

VER INFORMACION EN ESPANOL MAS ABAJO Each spring, when the Colorado Legislature is in session, EFAA’s Strategic Education Committee reviews the proposed bills to identify the initiatives that may impact…

March 7, 2023

in Food Bank, Food Insecurity, Strategic Education

What EFAA Is Seeing and Doing About Food Insecurity

By Julie Van Domelen, Executive Director Not knowing if you can afford food for you and your family is a painful, stressful experience. For many years, EFAA has helped reduce…

October 17, 2022

in Public Policy, Strategic Education, Uncategorized

2022 Election: ballot measure endorsements, voter engagement, and more!

EFAA’s work expands beyond providing food, financial assistance, housing, and family support, as we also lend our voice and support for public policy and legislative issues that would benefit our…

August 9, 2022

in Strategic Education

EFAA Promotes Civic Engagement Through Voter Registration

Did you know that in addition to providing food, financial assistance, housing, and family support, EFAA also lends our voice and support for public policy and legislative issues that would…

April 7, 2022

in Public Policy, Strategic Education

EFAA’s Legislative priorities for the 2022 Colorado Legislative Session

Did you know that in addition to providing food, financial assistance, housing, and family support, EFAA is involved in public policy and legislative issues that would positively benefit our participants’…

January 24, 2022

in Affordable Housing, Food Insecurity, Mental Health, Participants, Public Policy, Strategic Education

EFAA’s 2022 Policy Wish List

At the beginning of this new year, we at EFAA want to express our hopes for our community to develop in a more resilient, equitable, and just direction. Beyond the…

October 20, 2021

in EFAA News, Strategic Education

Meet Ana!

EFAA’s Strategic Education efforts help raise awareness and advocate for systemic change on the broader issues facing the most vulnerable in our community. To advance this important work, EFAA is…

October 20, 2021

in Strategic Education

EFAA Endorses CO Proposition 119

EFAA supports CO Proposition 119 which, if approved by Colorado voters, would create the Learning Enrichment and Academic Progress (LEAP) program to make after-school learning activities more accessible and affordable…

July 30, 2021

in Participants, Poverty Reduction, Strategic Education

A Voice For Truth, Power, and Change: Ambrosia’s Story

Ambrosia (below) with her son, Ayza. Years ago, EFAA helped provide Ambrosia Berg with a security deposit to embark upon her new chapter as a mother. In March 2021, she…

July 30, 2021

in DEI, EFAA News, Strategic Education

Dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At EFAA, we know that access to opportunity is a key to success, and not everyone in our community has historically had the same access. That’s why, as an organization,…