All Stories by Kristin Jones Follow Kristin: Twitter People & Places March 16, 2020 Sheridan Neighbors Pull Together a Food Bank on Short Notice By Kristin Jones As the coronavirus scuttled their usual events, a group in Sheridan, Colo. pivoted quickly to meet their community’s most urgent needs. Health Care February 4, 2020 For People of Color, Could Home Births Be Safer Than Hospitals? By Kristin Jones While health officials focus on making hospitals safer to prevent infant and maternal deaths among people of color, a small number of new parents are avoiding hospitals altogether. Health Care November 21, 2019 Midwifery at a Crossroads in Colorado By Kristin Jones An increasingly sought-after, lower-cost form of maternity care is inaccessible to many Coloradans. Environment February 15, 2019 Six Ways Climate Change Is Hurting Coloradans By Kristin Jones And three things you can do about it. Health Care April 18, 2018 Seeing the Big Picture in Grand County By Kristin Jones Jennifer Fanning, who leads the Grand County Rural Health Network, says systemic changes start with listening to the community. Housing April 6, 2018 The Thread That Ties Segregation to Gentrification By Kristin Jones People of color in Denver were once excluded from building wealth through homeownership. How much has changed? People & Places March 26, 2018 Three Ways to Improve Kids’ Lives in Colorado By Kristin Jones We all want healthy kids. Education March 14, 2018 Colorado Students Protest Gun Violence By Kristin Jones Teens and young adults are at greater risk of being shot dead than any other age group. Health Care February 28, 2018 Allison Neswood Fights for Justice By Kristin Jones A health care attorney for the Colorado Center on Law & Policy discusses why fighting poverty and racism is essential to achieving good health. People & Places December 20, 2017 Some of Us Drown in a Rising Tide By Kristin Jones If you want to take advantage of the strong Colorado economy, it helps to be rich, white and male. Load More Stories Sign up to receive our original stories by email. Email Address English / Inglés Spanish / Español html text Interest Collective Colorado Sign up Close
People & Places March 16, 2020 Sheridan Neighbors Pull Together a Food Bank on Short Notice By Kristin Jones As the coronavirus scuttled their usual events, a group in Sheridan, Colo. pivoted quickly to meet their community’s most urgent needs.
Health Care February 4, 2020 For People of Color, Could Home Births Be Safer Than Hospitals? By Kristin Jones While health officials focus on making hospitals safer to prevent infant and maternal deaths among people of color, a small number of new parents are avoiding hospitals altogether.
Health Care November 21, 2019 Midwifery at a Crossroads in Colorado By Kristin Jones An increasingly sought-after, lower-cost form of maternity care is inaccessible to many Coloradans.
Environment February 15, 2019 Six Ways Climate Change Is Hurting Coloradans By Kristin Jones And three things you can do about it.
Health Care April 18, 2018 Seeing the Big Picture in Grand County By Kristin Jones Jennifer Fanning, who leads the Grand County Rural Health Network, says systemic changes start with listening to the community.
Housing April 6, 2018 The Thread That Ties Segregation to Gentrification By Kristin Jones People of color in Denver were once excluded from building wealth through homeownership. How much has changed?
People & Places March 26, 2018 Three Ways to Improve Kids’ Lives in Colorado By Kristin Jones We all want healthy kids.
Education March 14, 2018 Colorado Students Protest Gun Violence By Kristin Jones Teens and young adults are at greater risk of being shot dead than any other age group.
Health Care February 28, 2018 Allison Neswood Fights for Justice By Kristin Jones A health care attorney for the Colorado Center on Law & Policy discusses why fighting poverty and racism is essential to achieving good health.
People & Places December 20, 2017 Some of Us Drown in a Rising Tide By Kristin Jones If you want to take advantage of the strong Colorado economy, it helps to be rich, white and male.