Why a Statewide Strategy on Financial Empowerment is Needed
Learn more about what an office of financial empowerment would look like and do in Colorado by reading our latest brief.
Learn more about what an office of financial empowerment would look like and do in Colorado by reading our latest brief.
With 11 statewide measures on Colorado's ballot this year, the Bell Policy Center's 2020 Ballot Guide provides expert analysis and in-depth recommendations for voters.
When implemented, these changes can lead to better outcomes for Coloradans who have been historically disadvantaged, while also helping build a workforce that is better prepared, more resilient, and more responsive to future needs.
After reviewing Colorado's economic forecast, here are five key takeaways from COVID-19's impact on the state budget.
Examining UI claims helps us see COVID's specific impacts across demographics, allowing us to build the tailored economic response we need for a strong recovery.
Through new analysis, we hope to use further data to examine how Colorado can develop a fair tax code that provides adequate funding for public investment as well as ensures tax codes are designed in an equitable manner.
By examining unemployment insurance claims data, we see COVID's outsized impact on Colorado women, older and younger workers, and those from communities of color.
This study outlines steps taken in the financial services stackable credentials program, but the lessons learned are transferable across a number of industries. The work here helps Colorado build a more equitable workforce and future.
In a new brief, we examine several of the more prominent, observable, and immediate challenges faced by Colorado caregivers as a result of COVID- 19.
A three-pronged approach is needed to address current holes in the network of supports available to Colorado’s unpaid caregivers.