Executive Director @Caring4denver Sr. Policy Director for 2 Governors in CO, nonprofit founder. About: impact, community inspired solutions, action and outcomes
🌟 Staff Highlight: Juan Escobedo🌟
#Caring4Denver program officer
Dedicated to improving the mental health needs of the Latinx and #Denver communities, Juan was recently featured on @ATTCnetwork's "Detoxifying Machismo" video series.
Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=bIOg1dcj…
Understanding and caring for our youth’s mental health is crucial to the health of our community.
With $10.8M granted to 51 youth-focused organizations, #CaringForDenver and the #Denver community is helping to #empower the next generation.
Artwork by Stefan Ways
📣 Thanks to so many throughout the city that provided support and feedback as we developed our strategic funding priorities! This work is as much a reflection of you as it is us. And, this is just the beginning! Find the report here ⬇️ caring4denver.org/about/
A newly formed foundation is starting to dole out grants to programs that help Denverites experiencing mental health and substance misuse challenges...every penny of funding will be doled out. “We want the money in community,” ED Lorez Meinhold says.
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we are seeing a shift of more people acknowledging #climatechange, part of it is about how we communicate the issue and personal experience #ISP2019@boykoff@TamarHaspel and Heather Akin talking about this
Además de una educación de alta calidad, queremos que nuestros jóvenes adquieran experiencia laboral para que sean exitosos. Gracias a todos los que se unen a esta iniciativa de procurar un mejor futuro para nuestra juventud. #TodoporLosNiños#Comprometidos#HoyConstruimos
The most powerful & important conversations about students’ futures are when we ask students about their experiences & goals. Love listening, learning & seeing @SecEducacionPR so engaged w students at the @EDUCACIONPR career pathways workforce summit #CTE#StudentVoice
Agradezco a las sobre 80 compañías que han respaldado este proyecto y que apuestan a nuestra juventud pues queremos ayudar a nuestros jóvenes a que logren adquirir experiencias de trabajo mientras estudian y se prepararan para alcanzar sus metas. @EDUCACIONPR@DDECPR
“It's incumbent on people in industry who complain about a lack of knowledge in science to be advocating for public education.” Antonio Cosme of Southwest Grows on knowledge access, particularly for urban schools. #CRISPRcon
pgEd is thrilled to have worked w/ Keystone Policy Center & the #CRISPRcon Steering Committee to help shape the content, panels for this year's meeting. Special thanks to panelists Melissa Buffalo, Florcy Romero, Antonio Cosme and Shaykh Yasir Fahmy . We welcome your feedback!
It’s all about storytelling: Information dissemination and bridging public knowledge gaps is key to acceptance of gene editing. PS. Scientists need to become better storytellers. #CRISPRcon#CRISPR
Thanks to #CRISPRcon 2018’s speakers, sponsors & attendees for making this event such a success. Stay tuned for additional updates, videos & info on @CRISPRcon 2019.