Tag: Mental Health Center Of Denver
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A look ahead at Denver City Council’s Tuesday agenda
The Denver City Council has nine resolutions on its agenda ahead of Tuesday’s 3:30 p.m. meeting. There are seven bills being introduced from various committees and two that are on final consideration. There are three public hearings. Meetings are normally held on Monday, but due to the Martin Luther King holiday city offices were closed…
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City Council Preview: Denver to settle three suits for $400,000
The Denver City Council has 15 resolutions on its agenda ahead of today’s weekly 3:30 p.m. meeting. There are six bills being introduced from various committees and nine that are on final consideration. There will be one required public hearing and one courtesy public hearing. Here’s a list of the major happenings at council today:…
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State mental health safety net is ‘failing’ Coloradans. Will planned reforms fix or further the problems?
This investigation is part of the ongoing “On Edge” series about Colorado’s mental health by the Colorado News Collaborative, the nonprofit that unites more than 160 communities and news outlets like ours to ensure quality news for all Coloradans. The series title reflects a state that has the nation’s highest rate of adult mental illness…
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Around 100 Denver mental health workers picket Saturday afternoon demanding hazard pay, transparency and respect
Around 100 Denver mental health workers represented by SEIU 105 picketed Saturday outside the Mental Health Center of Denver off Federal Boulevard demanding hazard pay, transparency and respect. People wore purple shirts, bandanas and masks while chanting in English and Spanish and holding signs reading “There is no MHCD without mental health workers,” “Value your…
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Workers from Mental Health Center of Denver to picket for better wages, protections
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Union workers from the Mental Health Center of Denver will hold an informational picket Saturday in demand of better wages and protections from their employers. Workers have been in contract negotiations with management for several…
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Denver’s second sanctioned homeless camp is now open and at full capacity
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two days ahead of schedule, Denver’s second sanctioned homeless camp quietly opened Tuesday evening in Uptown and within minutes reached full capacity. The camp is made up of 30 different red and black Eskimo QuickFish and neon yellow, gray and black Cabela’s ice fishing tents…