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Legislative Session // Statement // Tax reform

WFCO Statement on Special Session

// August 26, 2024

Initiatives 50 and 108 would severely impact funding for key programs that support women and their families.

2024 Legislative Outcomes" with a woman speaking at a podium. Three legislative outcomes listed with checkmarks: HB 24-1223, HB24-1288, and HB24-1311. Image of a government building dome in the background
Legislative Session // Public Policy Advocacy

2024 Legislative Session Highlights

// May 15, 2024

The policies passed the 2024 legislative session will significantly impact women and their families’ financial futures.

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Child Care // Legislative Session // Public Policy Advocacy

A Sneak Peek at the 2024 Legislative Session

// January 18, 2024

The state budget will limit the ability to create more housing for Coloradans and increase access to child care. 

2023 Legislative Outcomes with a list of three bills - Ensure Equal Pay for Equal Work, Diaper Distribution Program, and Earned Income and Child Tax Credits
Abortion Care // Basic Needs // Equal Pay // Legislative Session // Tax reform

2023 Legislative Session: Some Progress to Celebrate, But Opportunities Remain

// May 11, 2023

WFCO’s top three priorities that we allocated lobbying resources to were passed. But overall, Colorado could have done better for women.

A woman and her two children at a diaper distribution bank.
Basic Needs // Legislative Session

Continued Funding for Diaper Distribution Program Passed

// May 11, 2023

We need to continue to work together to ensure that no family in Colorado goes without essential products, including diapers.

A woman speaks into a microphone and is seated next to a woman and man who are also sitting in front of microphones. The setting is the Colorado Capitol building at the Senate Business, Labor, and Technology committee hearing.
Equal Pay // Legislative Session // Public Policy Advocacy

WFCO’s Testimony to Ensure Equal Pay for Equal Work

// February 23, 2023

This testimony was delivered on February 21, 2023 to the Colorado Senate Business, Labor, & Technology Committee. 

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Child Care // Equal Pay // Legislative Session // Public Policy Advocacy // Tax reform

What to Know About the 2023 Legislative Session

// January 12, 2023

A look at the key factors that will influence this legislative session and what The Foundation’s policy priorities will be.

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Abortion Care // Basic Needs // Child Care // Early Care and Education Workforce // Family Leave // Legislative Session // Paid Family Leave // Public Policy Advocacy

Access to Abortion, Basic Needs Headline 2022 Legislative Session

// May 18, 2022

Two of the “biggest” bills of the 2022 legislative session were supported by The Women’s Foundation of Colorado.

2022 Legislative Session with Denver State Capitol graphic
Early Care and Education Workforce // Family Leave // Legislative Session // Paid Family Leave // Public Policy Advocacy // Reproductive health

WFCO Pinpoints 2022 Policy Priorities

// January 12, 2022

In 2022, WFCO has pinpointed the three legislative areas we will elevate in pursuit of gender, racial, and economic equity.

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