by advocates-admin | Apr 30, 2025 | News
Following Jenny Abbott’s departure from her role as Executive Director last month, ALC has decided to pilot a co-leadership model in lieu of conducting a traditional Executive Director search. With enthusiastic support from both ALC’s Board and staff, we are so...
by advocates-admin | Mar 28, 2025 | News
Farewell and best wishes to long-time ALC Executive Director Jenny Abbott. Jenny joined ALC in 2014 in a direct service role serving clients in our safehouse. Less than 1 year later, she became executive director, in which position she had many responsibilities and...
by advocates-admin | Feb 3, 2025 | News
Watch the video interview on YouTube now. Advocates of Lake County recently sat down with Elsa Tharp — a Lake County Commissioner as well as mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend, and two-time rape survivor — to talk about how Lake County’s proposed emergency...
by advocates-admin | Jan 30, 2025 | News
My name is Diana Simpson, and I am a Senior Attorney at the Institute for Justice, a national pro bono law firm dedicated to protecting people’s ability to use their property as they see fit. I write this open letter regarding the city of Leadville’s consideration of...
by advocates-admin | Jan 28, 2025 | News
Last night, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released memo M-25-13, titled “Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs.” This memo announces a freeze on federal grants and loans, effective at 5 p.m. ET on...