Achieving Economic and Social Mobility through Collective Impact in the Wake of COVID-19 Several leaders within the Rocky Mountain Partnership participated in a luncheon keynote panel to highlight how they work collectively to improve regional economic and social mobility at the Local Government Hispanic Network Biennial Conference on September 9, 2021. These RMP panelists spoke […]
Reclaiming My Name and My Culture
by Yesenia Gonzalez, Communications Associate for the Backbone Team & RMP Community Weaver My name is Yesenia Gonzalez, and I serve as the Communications Associate for the Rocky Mountain Partnership Backbone Team, and as a Community Weaver. But until recently, most people have called me Jessy. In my time here, I’ve had the opportunity to […]
Save the Date: Inaugural State of the Partnership Event Slated for November 12
The Rocky Mountain Partnership Steering Committee, chaired by Raymond Gonzales, Jennifer Hoffman, Dr. Chris Fiedler, and Peter LiFari, cordially invites you to save the date for the Inaugural State of the Partnership Event. Explore the progress of the Rocky Mountain Partnership’s work to date through an interactive experience that includes: A celebration of wins […]
A Special Thanks to Pat Hamilton, Outgoing Steering Committee Co-Chair
Thank you, Pat Hamilton! A special thanks to outgoing Steering Committee Co-Chair, Pat Hamilton, for his leadership and commitment to this network over the last three years. Pat has served in the co-chair role since the Steering Committee was established in 2018 as a result the Cradle to Career Summit, which supported community leaders to […]
RMP To Serve as Luncheon Keynote for Local Government Hispanic Network Biennial Conference 2021
The Opportunity The Rocky Mountain Partnership has been invited to be the Luncheon Keynote at the Local Government Hispanic Network Biennial Conference 2021 on September 9. Raymond Gonzales (Steering Committee Co-Chair & Economics & Workforce Development Co-Champion) currently serves as the President of the Executive Committee for the Board of Directors of this dynamic group […]
RMP Colorado Civic DNA Fellows Graduate
Congratulations to the following members of the RMP family for completing the Colorado Civic DNA Fellowship through the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation: Curtis Esquibel, Director of Communications & Community Engagement for the Boettcher Foundation and RMP Champion of Infrastructure Lisandra Gonzales, COO for the RMP Backbone Team Adams County Commissioner Steve O’Dorisio, RMP Policy and Legislative Advisory Network Member
Focus Groups Underway Through ‘Finish What You Started Adams County’ Pilot
The ‘Finish What You Started Adams County‘ Pilot is conducting focus groups with adults ages 25 and older to understand the barriers they face along their journey to obtain a postsecondary certificate, credential, or degree. The findings gleaned from these focus groups will support the Credential Attainment Collaborative Action Network to further understand what community members […]
Support Efforts to Understand Transportation Barriers
Share the ‘Transportation Barriers’ Survey The Partnership is encouraging partners to take the ‘Adams County Transportation Barriers Survey‘. This survey, administered through Adams County Government, will provide information the Partnership can utilize about the transportation barriers faced by community members. The survey is available in both English and Spanish and asks questions about transportation […]
Backbone Job Opening: Community Engagement Manager
The Backbone Team is hiring a Community Engagement Manager to support The Partnership to utilize community voice and perspective to inform the collective work. This includes overseeing the Community Weavers, and overseeing logistics for and supporting partners to deploy key community voice and perspective strategies. Click the button below to learn more and apply.
Attend CWDC’s ‘Innovative Approaches to Funding’ Webinar
The Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is hosting a webinar on July 22 at 3 p.m. that will highlight strategies from their ‘Braiding and Blending resource‘ and spur conversations and ideas within communities and across partners to consider how funds can be leveraged to make the greatest impacts. Local Colorado communities will join the webinar […]