Dear Friend of CORCRC, A Case of Accountability Delayed: By now you are aware of the explosive news that occurred on Tuesday: Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, was found guilty of eight counts...
Annual Report July, 2017 to June, 2018 Introduction This has been a long year. The 24-hour news cycle continues to be exhausting and exacerbating. CORCRC has vigorously supported its mission and objectives and persistently resisted...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, In the past year, we have seen sexual harassment and assault issues finally acknowledged and powerful men have been held accountable for their actions. Though there have been many successes related...
Betty Field was born and raised in North Dakota, but raised her family in Rapid City, SD. While living in South Dakota Betty worked in the Human Services field as a Youth and Family Crisis...
I worked as a Civil (Environmental) engineer at EPA’s regional office in Denver for 14 years in the hazardous waste and Superfund sections. I was ordained as an Episcopal Priest in the Diocese of Colorado...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, Is your instinct of self-preservation encouraging you to avoid the news while your socially-conscience self reminds you that avoidance is not an affordable luxury in such outrageous times? We are here...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, President Trump has nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. His name was recently added to the list of handpicked conservative candidates that Trump touted during the presidential campaign. Concern...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, Don’t duck and hide! As this newsletter is being put together, the news bombards the senses by dismantling what was considered to be core American values. On Tuesday the Supreme Court...
Gail deVore has lived in Colorado for more than three decades, serving on many local and national Boards of Directors. She is passionate about reproductive health rights and access to healthcare. She is a founding...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, Momentum can best describe the tidal wave of power and influence being exercised by women. Women are entering politics and winning primaries at unprecedented levels. The blatant hostility towards women exhibited...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, CORCRC and Catholics for Choice co-hosted Religious Freedom, Religious Refusals: Patients’ Rights in Catholic Healthcare Facilities on Wednesday evening in Colorado Springs. Kathryn Joseph, J.D. State Policy Associate, Domestic Program, Dr. Joyce Lisbin,...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, The GAG Rule is Coming Home! We protested the negative impact of the Global Gag Rule that was signed by President Trump 48 hours after the Women’s March. First signed by...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, CORCRC is strengthening its visibility and voice in preserving and expanding reproductive rights and religious freedom for all. Many people are still surprised when they are introduced to a faith-based group...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, The 2018 Faith and Freedom Award Reception was a very special evening! CORCRC honored two incredible reproductive rights champions: Karen Middleton, the Executive, NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado and Warren M. Hern, M.D.,M.P.H.,...
Dear Friend of CORCRC, The phenomenon of the #MeToo movement is not as new as one might imagine. Tarana Burke founded the Me Too movement in 2006. Yes, just like the problem of sexual harassment,...