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Awards for FRESC’s 10th Anniversary Celebration


Colorado Green Jobs/Renewable Energy Standards Victory: increasing Colorado’s renewable energy commitments and building a new clean energy economy with good jobs.

  • Mary Broderick, IBEW 68 and Green Jobs Coordinator, FRESC
  • Mike Byrd, Business Manager/Financial Secretary, IBEW 111
  • Neal Hall, Business Manager, Colorado Building & Construction Trades Council
  • Phil Hayes, Political Director, Colorado AFL-CIO
  • Pam Kiely, Consultant, PK Strategies, former Legislative Program Director, Environment Colorado
  • Sean McCarville, Assistant Business Manager, IBEW 111
  • Kandice McKeon, Political Coordinator & Office Manager, Colorado Building & Construction Trades Council
  • Charlie Montgomery, Energy Organizer, Colorado Environmental Coalition
  • Carmen Rhodes, Director of the South & Southwest Region, SEIU, and former Executive Director

Changing Hearts & Minds Through Civic Engagement: as we fight for better jobs and working conditions including paid sick days

  • Heather Atkinson, Legislative Special Affairs, Siegel Public Affairs
  • Erin Bennett, Colorado Director, 9to5 National Association of Working Women
  • Allison Halprin Lovejoy, Civic Engagement Director, FRESC
  • Ben Hanna, Civic Engagement Director, Colorado Progressive Action
  • Reverend Mariah Hayden, Pastor, Warren United Methodist Church and Leader, Interfaith Worker Justice – Colorado
  • Daniel Klawitter, Religious Organizer, FRESC
  • Sara Kuntzler, Political Director, Denver Area Labor Federation
  • Kevin Pape, Colorado Field Organizer, Working America

Metro Denver Affordable Housing Policy Win: allowing RTD to do joint development.

  • Robin Kniech, Denver City Councilwoman and former FRESC Program Director
  • Melinda Pollack, Senior Program Director, Enterprise Community Partners

FRESC Founders:
a tribute to the leaders who said it was time to work for an economy that benefits all of us in Colorado

  • Leslie Moody, Executive Director of the Partnership for Working Families, former FRESC Board chair, former FRESC Executive Director
  • Chris Nevitt, Denver City Councilman and first FRESC Executive Director
  • Carmen Rhodes, Director of the South & Southwest Region, SEIU, and former Executive Director