WELCOME TO Colectivo de Paz
Helping historically under-served peoples and families in the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood Metro Area build equitable, self-reliant and resource-liberated communities
Our Mission.
Our Mission. Colectivo de Paz is a grassroots nonprofit that creates ‘Communities of Action’ through proactive advocacy and responsive services to meet the immediate and systemic needs of Metro Denver’s historically underserved communities.
Our Vision.
The end goal of the Organization is to help historically marginalized peoples and families in the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood Metropolitan Area build equitable, self-reliant and resource-liberated communities by building power at the grassroots level.
Our Programs
Community Aid & Resource Exchange (C.A.R.E.)
CDP’s flagship mutual aid program provides essential resources to unhoused neighbors and at-risk community members through weekly distribution drives. Operating from the Global Kitchen at the University of Denver, CARE volunteers prepare freshly-cooked hot meals and distribute them alongside hygiene kits, clothing.
Urban Scholars Youth Network Collaborative
(U.S.Y.N.C.)
A peer-led youth leadership program providing skill-building workshops, leadership development, community organizing training, and advocacy fellowships for youth aged 15-20. USYNC teaches self-reliance, provides life skills training, and equips young people with tools for self-advocacy and community power-building.
Community Pathways Navigators
A comprehensive case management program providing individualized support to connect at-risk community members with essential resources including housing, healthcare, legal services, employment assistance, and benefits enrollment.
Civic Advocacy & Engagement
Grassroots organizing and advocacy work at local, state, and federal levels, engaging in coalition-building and legislative advocacy around progressive policy initiatives that impact marginalized communities.
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