Religious Coloradans Should Counter ICE Cruelty with a Message of Love and Moral Courage. The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado rejects the violation of human dignity at the hands of ICE. We refuse to be silent or neutral in the face of this blatant cruelty. Our shared interfaith values remind us that we must care forContinue reading “Choose Love, Not ICE”
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Condemning Acts of Hate and Building Bridges of Understanding
A Message from Our CEO: Moving Forward in 2026 At times of grief, we as human beings tend to turn inward. At times of fear, communities become more insular. At times of division, we seek out those whose experiences mirror our own. This is a normal part of our biological make-up, which tells us thatContinue reading “Condemning Acts of Hate and Building Bridges of Understanding”
Congratulations to Our 2025 Force for Good Award Recipients!
We are thrilled to announce this year’s Force for Good Award Recipients! Thank you so much to all who joined us on November 13th to help us celebrate these dynamic awardees from across the great state of Colorado! And, a special thanks to our sponsors for supporting our work together! The Force for Good AwardContinue reading “Congratulations to Our 2025 Force for Good Award Recipients!”
Democracy, Religious Freedom, and Vulnerable Communities: Inside Interfaith’s Strategic Plan
For over year, our Board of Directors and Staff have been hard at work defining, planning, and implementing our new Strategic Plan! While I values remain the same, we embark on our new strategic journey with a renewed and refined purpose tailored to this moment. In this pivotal time for our democracy, our national organizationContinue reading “Democracy, Religious Freedom, and Vulnerable Communities: Inside Interfaith’s Strategic Plan”
CEO Shara Smith named Chair of Religious Affairs for NAACP of CO-MT-WY
The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado is thrilled to announce that our very own Shara Smith, CEO of the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, has been named the Chair of Religious Affairs for the NAACP Colorado – Montana – Wyoming State Conference! The NAACP CO-MT-WY provides leadership and resources for Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming’s local branches, whileContinue reading “CEO Shara Smith named Chair of Religious Affairs for NAACP of CO-MT-WY”
Interfaith CEO, Shara Smith, Selected for 2025 Roots of Progress Award!
We are thrilled to announce that our fabulous CEO, Shara Smith, will be receiving the Roots of Progress Award from Progress Now Colorado for her leadership in Interfaith’s work towards protecting Reproductive Rights in our state! As one of the co-chairs for the coalition that supported the Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom Campaign, Shara wentContinue reading “Interfaith CEO, Shara Smith, Selected for 2025 Roots of Progress Award!”
Do You Vote Your Values?
The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado knows that we all bring our values to voting, whether we are aware of it or not. Our values impact how we interact with the world, how we understand policy changes, and how we engage civically. Civic engagement is an important element of living out our values in the world.Continue reading “Do You Vote Your Values?”
Don’t Miss 2025 Force for Good!
Every year, Interfaith is proud to gather with change-makers from across Colorado to enjoy community, learn from one another, and to celebrate the work happening throughout our great state to protect our shared values as people of faith and conscience. We invite you to join us for this year’s Force for Good Reception and Awards:Continue reading “Don’t Miss 2025 Force for Good!”
A Message from Interfaith Alliance National CEO, Rev. Paul Raushenbush
Just one week ago, the horror of political violence tore our nation’s fabric once again. Since that day, rhetoric of war, threats of retribution, and the blatant suppression of free speech has hung like a cudgel over our society. Many of us are feeling frightened, angry and wary as the future of our democracy seemsContinue reading “A Message from Interfaith Alliance National CEO, Rev. Paul Raushenbush”
Our 2025 Supreme Court Digest
As a longstanding interfaith organization that works deeply on policy that impacts people of faith and conscience, the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado welcomes you to our 2025 Supreme Court Digest. Understanding the cases and opinions coming from the U.S. Supreme Court helps us stay engaged in and respond to a dynamic legal and policy landscape.Continue reading “Our 2025 Supreme Court Digest”