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A Note from Gabriel: Denver’s Landuse Blueprint
A Note from Gabriel: Denver’s Land Use Blueprint “A step towards racial equity” For the past three years I have had the opportunity to sit on the Denver Blueprint Task Force. Essentially, the Denver Blueprint is an effort to... Read More
LiveWell Colorado Policy Update – December 2018
2019 Legislative Session is Just Around the Corner! As we say goodbye to 2018 and look ahead to 2019, LiveWell’s policy team is gearing up for another legislative session. The Colorado General Assembly convenes on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, and... Read More
HEAL Legislation Expected in 2019
As we say goodbye to 2018 and look ahead to 2019, LiveWell’s policy team is gearing up for another legislative session. The Colorado General Assembly convenes on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, and wraps up on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. As... Read More
LiveWell Colorado 2018 Election Recap
The Big Picture National Look While it might not have been a blue tsunami, the surf was definitely up on election night. Most notably, the U.S. House of Representatives flipped blue with the Democrats picking up 39 seats to gain... Read More
2018 HEAL Summit Recap
2018 HEAL Summit Recap The 2018 HEAL Summit was a great success. With over 170 participants, this was the largest Summit yet. Both days started with impactful messages from our keynote speakers: Qiana Mickie, Executive Director of Just Food and... Read More
Highlights from the 2018 HEAL Summit
2018 HEAL Summit Highlights The 2018 HEAL Summit was a great success. With over 170 participants, this was the largest Summit yet. Both days started with impactful messages from our keynote speakers: Qiana Mickie, Executive Director of Just Food... Read More
FULL REPORT – DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS 2017 EVALUATION
We’re pleased to announce the release of the full report of our Double Up Food Bucks 2017 Evaluation. Funded by a USDA Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) grant and with the help of partners statewide, LiveWell launched the Double Up... Read More
Farm to ECE: A Movement That’s Getting Kids Eating (and Preparing) Healthy Food
In partnership with Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems, the National Farm to School Network conducted a survey of early care and education (ECE) providers across the United States to gain insight into their interest in and current... Read More
Preguntas frecuentes – Fondo de financiación del transporte
¿Cómo financiamos la infraestructura de transporte de Colorado actualmente? El Departamento de Transporte de Colorado (CDOT) se financia principalmente a través del impuesto a la gasolina. El impuesto estatal a la gasolina es de 22 centavos por galón, una cantidad... Read More
Announcing LiveWell Colorado’s Heal Library!
LiveWell is excited to announce the launch of the LiveWell Colorado HEAL Library! This recently updated resource is a searchable library with policies for use by community leaders, advocates, municipal and county staff, and elected officials. The library contains policy... Read More