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 | Aug 13, 2024 | Events
We are so thankful to our friends at Pastime Saloon for hosting a fundraiser on our behalf at their State Street Community Festival this September 13-15. All proceeds from the festival’s rummage sale will be donated to ALC to support our survivor and...
by advocates-admin | Aug 5, 2024 | Events
Art contains incredible healing power — whether you’re creating it or simply taking it in. Join Blue River Fine Art Gallery and The Silver Llama on August 31 for a healing and empowering art benefit. This show features paintings from artists in Colorado and...
by advocates-admin | Aug 1, 2024 | News
Abuse isn’t just physical violence. Abuse is also isolation and control. Individuals living in rural areas like Lake County may be even more isolated by distance, lack of transportation, and limited communication — especially if they don’t have independent access to...
