May 2026 Newsletter

Since the start of the current administration, Casa has seen a fall in releases. However in the recents months there has been an increase in releases alongside an increase in the number of local individuals being released.For the month of April our volunteers handed out 194 snack bags to families. We welcomed 106 individuals being released from Aurora GEO, with 54 of them coming to Casa.
Among the 54 who came to Casa, there were 20 countries represented: Afghanistan, Chad, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Guatemala, Ghana, Honduras, India, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico, Nicaragua, Palestine, Serbia, Sudan, Trinidad & Tobago, and VenezuelaLast month, we had multiple people being released without ID’s and paperwork.Check out our complete April Welcome Team Monthly Report here.  

May 10, 20264:00 PM - 8:00 PM 

Blaise & The Rays Lost Lake Lounge: 3602 E. Colfax Ave., Denver 80206Learn more about Casa De Paz and enjoy a live show. Get tickets here!

May 13, 20262:45 PM- 4:00 PM

Family Resource FairMcElwain Elementary School1020 Dawson Dr., Thronton, CO 80229

May 20, 20265:00 PM - 7:00 PM

MLE DAC End-of-Year Celebration2121 Children's Museum Dr.DPS is having a Multilingual Education Districtwide Advisory Committee (MLE DAC) meeting. The Year‑End MLE DAC Celebration and resource fair is for multilingual students and families at the Children’s Museum free entry for attendees.The first 100 students will receive a gift certificate for a kids’ meal at Raising Cane’s. Dinner and interpretation will be provided. Please register HERE.

May 28, 202610:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Access For All: Resource Navigation FairMetro Caring; 1100 E 18th Ave, Denver, CO 80218Navigating support can be overwhelming. Join us for a free community event where you can connect directly with trusted organizations offering services and resources. You will leave with clear next steps and support.

  

May 23, 20264:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gala: Together We RiseUniversity of Denver, Denver, CO 80210Please join us for food, speakers, and entertainment as we gather for a night aimed in giving back to the community by raising funds to help immigrant families. Buy tickets here!

May 30, 2026Doors open 5:00 PM

Unite To Fight XHistoric Boulder Theatre; 2032 14th St, Boulder, CO 80302Support Aidan Donnelly who will be participating in Unite to Fight X. The 21 year student at CU Boulder is raising money for Casa de Paz. Donnelly is honored to step into the ring and raise funds to support the important work Casa de Paz is doing for immigrant families. Every donation helps ensure that people facing detention are not alone. Donate here!Get tickets here! Use code: ADonnelly for $5 off.

 

Mujeres De Color PodcastIn this episode, Liliana and Nicole bring us a deep and necessary conversation about what it means to protect and care for our communities amidst a climate of fear and immigration-related uncertainty. Joined by our Executive Director, Andrea Loya, and Associate Director, Alondra Flores. Listen here!

 

La Jota Mexicana won Colorado Broadcasters Association Best Community Service Campaign for En Paz y Preparados alongside Sonia Gutierrez and Box State Creative. Listen here!

 

Hudson Welcome Team ContractorLearn More

 

Are you passionate about making a difference and interacting with the community?Have great communication skills and are bilingual?Hold a valid driver’s license?Apply Here!

 

With $25 or $50 gift cards our guests are able to purchase meals while en route to reunite with their families during their 40-60 hour bus ride. Since guests are turned away at airports a 4 hour flight is now a multi day trip.

 

Tracfones and unlimited 30 day plan cards allow our guests to stay connected to their families during those multi-day bus rides. Recently most buses have had significant delays or no wifi.

 

Electrolyte drinks help our guests deal with dehydration they experience coming out of GEO especially now as temperatures rise.  

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