More than 250 people came together at the Capitol earlier this month to draw attention to the need to strengthen families — a time-honored tradition among advocates during National Child Abuse Prevention Month in Colorado. It is a time to recognize that we all play a role in improving the lives of children, youth and […]

Jade Woodard
Special to The Colorado Sun
Twitter: @illuminate_co
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Columns
Opinion: Paid leave prevents child maltreatment: It is time to strengthen all Colorado families
Colorado prospers when our kids thrive. They are our future workforce, leaders and community members. No matter where they live in our state — the plains, mountains, rural areas or urban centers — children need high-quality support for development and every parent struggles. It is the degree to which we struggle and who we rely […]