News & Updates from ALC
ALC Seeks New Board Members – Here’s How to Join Us
The Board of Directors for Advocates of Lake County is seeking new members, and we want YOU to join us! ALC’s Board is made up of volunteers who generously give their time and talents to support the organization’s mission of providing services and support to survivors...
Donate to the 2024 Empowerment Express Silent Auction
Silent Auction Donors Welcome! We are currently accepting donations for the Empowerment Express Silent Auction. If you'd like to contribute an auction item to help us raise funds, please contact our team at operations@advocatesoflakecounty.org. About the auction:...
Join ALC, FREIGHT, and Your Lake County Neighbors to YAK About Housing Insecurity – May 17, 2024
Friday, May 17, 2024 The YAK - Housing Insecurity FREIGHT (320 East 9th Street, Leadville) $10 | Doors at 6 | Show at 6:30 When there’s always too much month left at the end of the money… When you can pay for rent or groceries but not both… When two and three jobs...
Be a Sponsor for the 2024 Empowerment Express
Sponsors Welcome! Private and corporate sponsors make the Empowerment Express possible. Your sponsorship in any amount $200-$1000+ helps us cover the cost of food, materials, promotion, and other expenses for our event — plus adds to our general operating fund! Choose...
Save the Date for the Empowerment Express! June 1, 2024
Full steam ahead! Advocates of Lake County’s annual fundraising event, the Empowerment Express, is chugging down the track. Join us on Saturday, June 1, for dinner, drinks, a silent auction, and a scenic ride through Lake County on the Leadville Railroad. Tickets will...
2024 Updates: Exciting changes are coming to ALC…with a HOUSING PROGRAM!
We are introducing homeless services to Lake County this year in response to a growing need in our community. We are grateful to our community partners and funders who’ve made this possible and are looking forward to continued collaboration. Our homeless services are...
Say Their Names – ALC’s Statement on Violence Committed Against Transgender Youth
To paraphrase the late, great Terry Pratchett: "Don't you know that someone's not truly dead while their name is still spoken?" Brianna Ghey. Katie Newhouse. Ariyanna Mitchell. Jeffrey Bright. Nikki Kuhnhausen. Yampi Mendez Arocho. Brayla Stone. ...