2024 Colorado Legal Services Statewide Conference: Full Schedule

Colorado Legal Services 2024 Statewide Conference, Oct. 21-24

9:15am MDT

Conference Kick-off / Showing Up with Fearless Authenticity - Keynote by Feminista Jones

Tuesday October 22, 2024 9:15am - 10:30am MDT

9:15 - 9:30 - Opening remarks from Matt Baca, Executive Director
9:30 - 10:30 - Dr. Michelle Taylor, Keynote Speaker
10:30 - 10:45 - Dr. Taylor is available in the lobby

Speakers

Feminista Jones (b. Michelle Taylor)

Feminista Jones (b. Michelle Taylor) is an educator, writer, public speaker, community activist, and semi-retired social worker. She is an award-winning writer and the author of the critically acclaimed Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists Are Changing the World From the Tweets... Read More →

Matt Baca

Executive Director, Colorado Legal Services

Showing Up with Fearless Authenticity (1) pptx

Tuesday October 22, 2024 9:15am - 10:30am MDT
Combo (Diamond)

Event - Everyone

9:00am MDT

Operations in Action: A Round Panel Discussion

Wednesday October 23, 2024 9:00am - 10:15am MDT

Combo (Diamond)

Communication Basics, HR, and Grants

Presenters: Silvia Zelaya, Melinda Taylor, Karen Vilner, and Emily Wenger

Speakers

Melinda Taylor

Grants Manager, Colorado Legal Services

Melinda Taylor is the Grants Manager at Colorado Legal Services. Melinda previously served as Clerk of Court of the Denver Juvenile Court, and prior to that was Training Coordinator for the Colorado Office of the Child’s Representative after having served as the Executive Director... Read More →

Emily Wenger | she/hers

Communications Director, Colorado Legal Services

Emily Wenger is a creative storyteller with a passion for serving Coloradans. She has a master’s in Communication and Media Management. As an expert in media relations, graphic design, social media management, video editing, and website management, she is thrilled to support the... Read More →