Community Forum & Resource Fair, Financial Freedom & Civic Power, August 25, Includes food, drinks, and Spanish Interpretation

Across Colorado, our families work hard, run businesses, and hold our communities together. Rising costs and decisions from Washington, D.C. have made it harder to get ahead — but when we come together, we have real power to emerge stronger.

  • Confirmed speakers:
  • Andrea Barela, President & CEO, NEWSED Community Development Corporation
  • Rosine Bouobda, Housing Counseling & Financial Literacy Manager, NEWSED Community Development Corporation
  • Jason (Jay) Salas, Director of the Office of Financial Empowerment & Consumer Protection, Denver Agency for Human Rights & Community Partnerships
  • Renee Martinez Stone, Chief Housing Officer, Denver Housing Authority 
  • Additional special guests to be announced
  • RSVP below to reserve your spot.
  • Date & TimeTuesday, August 25, 2026, 5:30–8:30 P.M.
    • LocationSalon Madrid Event Center, 6495 Monaco St., Commerce City, CO 80022
    • Details: Includes free food, drinks, and Spanish language interpretation. 
    • RSVP Linkhttps://tinyurl.com/825forum
  • Contact Information:
    • Emailabarela@newsed.org
    • Phone303-534-8342 x 110 | 720-319-6623
    • Organization: President/CEO, NEWSED Community Development Corp, located at 725 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204.