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Colorado Education Association (CEA) Contact Tony Salazar tony@nea.org
Colorado Catholic Conference Contact Jenny Kraska
 Metro Organizations for People (MOP) was founded in 1979 with the mission of empowering people to strengthen and transform their communities through community organizing. MOP is currently comprised of 28 member churches, schools, youth and neighborhood associations representing 31,000 families in the six county metro Denver region. MOP is affiliated with PICO a 30 year old network of faith based community organizations in 150 cities nationally. For more information, please contact Carmen Medrano at carmen@mopdenver.org or (303) 399-2425, or visit www.mopdenver.org.
 Padres y Jóvenes Unidos is a grassroots, parent- and student-led organization which was founded in 1992. Padres y Jóvenes Unidos’ education work has grown from addressing injustices against immigrant students at individual schools within the Denver Public School system to affecting broad, systemic change in policy and practice at district, state, and national levels. Our work addresses the intersection of educational justice and immigrant rights based on the principle that education is a human right for all people, regardless of immigration status. For more information, please contact Ricardo Martinez at ricardo@padresunidos.org or (303) 458-6545, or visit www.padresunidos.org.
 The Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition (CIRC) is a statewide alliance of immigrant, faith, labor, youth, community and ally organizations founded in 2002 to defend and advance justice for all immigrants and refugees in Colorado and the United States. CIRC achieves this mission through capacity building for member organizations, broad-based strategic alliances, civic participation, rapid response to raids and repression, and winning public policies that improve the lives of immigrants. For more information, please contact Julien Ross at julien@coloradoimmigrant.org or (303) 893-3500, or visit www.coloradoimmigrant.org.
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