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We do this work because communities know what they need. 

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Facebook is the New Big Tobacco

Just as businesses and communities had to make a choice in the 1990s – to either ignore the clear evidence that tobacco was killing people to make a profit or to take a stand against Big Tobacco – we need to make a choice today to participate in Facebook's harm, or to stand against it.

Why Local Governments Should Engage Youth Around Digital Campfires

In 2020, as concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic rippled worldwide, youth audiences turned to digital campfire platforms.

Unlocking Paws-abilities Through Influencer Outreach

Trusted local influencers promoted quality pet care by elevating accredited organizations, helping pet owners understand how to choose safe, responsible care and services.

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Want a Bigger Impact with Your Public Health Campaign? Partner with Other State Agencies that Share Your Goals

Across the country, state-run agencies create programs and resources to advance their missions. Their goals typically center on supporting the health, happiness, prosperity and well-being of their states and residents.

Diapers are a Basic Need that Too Many Colorado Families Can’t Afford

Across the country, state-run agencies create programs and resources to advance their missions. Their goals typically center on supporting the health, happiness, prosperity and well-being of their states and residents.

Journalism’s Financial Realities Can’t Snuff Out Sparks of Hope

Instead of recklessly cutting costs while alienating readers, creating a death spiral, the new mission-driven Colorado News Conservancy will embrace a long-term, sustainable model to grow a loyal audience and keep local journalism in local hands.

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Building Trust in the Covid-19 Vaccine Among People of Color

Government and health care organizations must overcome understandable skepticism toward the vaccine among some minority groups. Following three basic communications practices can help.

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Lessons for Today from the Colorado Resiliency Framework

As we think about life post-pandemic, organizations and government entities can turn to the Colorado Resiliency Framework for guidance. Explore the framework and see how it can put Colorado back on the path to recovery.

The High Cost of Free Media

An SE2 leader raises provocative questions about media in museum exhibition.

When Things Pile Up, We Will Shovel Out Together

Although 2020 piled on many challenges, the SE2 team remains grateful. For work that challenged us to tackle important and impactful issues. For positive changes made in our communities and our world. For the fun we had along the way, as we followed every tangent and explored every fox hole in pursuit of the best creative solutions.

Turning Screens, Stages, and Stories into Youth Vaping Prevention Power

Journalism can result in very public displays of impact – stories that lead to indictments, resignations and policy change.

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