Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning

06/04/2026

This is unacceptable. Let Gov. Polis know you don’t agree with this betrayal of our intercultural community.

06/01/2026

Cheers to our wonderful friends at .co!

Spring Institute is grateful to partner with WeeCycle to distribute baby gear to families in our service population. Today many staff had the added pleasure of visiting their warehouse!

We took a tour of the impressive facility & learned more about WeeCycle's two-fold mission: providing essential baby gear to families in need and keeping items out of the landfill. Then we pitched in to sort clothing, create "baby wardrobe bags", and repackage diapers.

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Thanks for having us, WeeCycle, and for all you do to support families in our intercultural community!

05/26/2026

Sending wishes for peace, happiness, & prosperity to our Muslim friends celebrating Eid al-Adha ✨

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05/25/2026

Spring Institute is closed today (Monday, May 25) in observance of Memorial Day.

Memorial Day is a federal holiday honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

​Our staff will resume regular working hours on Tuesday, May 26.

05/21/2026

The countdown is on —🌷The 12th Spring Intercultural Champion Awards Ceremony & Luncheon🌷 is now just 5 weeks away! We’re thrilled to reveal this year's VIP Emcee: Michael Abeyta of CBS Colorado! 🎉

Hope you’ll join us to celebrate our 2026 Spring Intercultural Champions and uplift the ways that our network nurtures mental health across languages and cultures.

We’ll be honoring Place Bridge Academy, WellPower, & Dr. Deb Seymour and will also enjoy insightful keynote remarks from Karina Urrego of the Colorado Refugee Speakers Bureau 💐

Reserve your ticket or join us as a sponsor today! More details, sponsorship info, & tickets: events.humanitix.com/springawards2026

05/16/2026

Registration has reopened for this wonderful event with our friends at Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition - CIRC! 🎟️

05/14/2026

Allowing ICE to operate without any oversight or accountability threatens everyone in our intercultural community. Urge Colorado's federal representatives to hold them accountable by rejecting any increase in !

ICE is creating chaos and unleashing violence in our cities and communities that Colordans do NOT stand for. Our members of Congress must vote to keep our communities safe by rejecting ICE and CBP funding and passing legislative guardrails!

Reach out to members through this alert from our allies at CWS & use the included phone script to follow up with phone calls!

Take Action: https://cwsglobal.org/action-alerts/urge-congress-no-more-dollars-for-ice-and-border-patrols-chaos-and-cruelty/

Rep. Evans *potentially a critical swing vote* (D8) - (202) 225-5625
Rep. Hurd (D3)- (202) 225-4676
Rep. Crank (D5) - (202) 225-4422
Rep. Boebert (D4) - (202) 225-4761
Rep. DeGette (D1) - (202) 225-4431
Rep. Neguse (D2) - (202) 225-2161
Rep. Pettersen (D7) - (202) 225-2645
Rep. Crow (D6) - (202) 225-7882
Sen. Hickenlooper (statewide) - (202) 224-5941
Sen. Bennet (statewide) - (202) 224-5852
Look up your district reps and get additional contact info at www.congress.gov/members/find-your-member

05/12/2026

Bring your case management skills to fulfilling work with immigrant and refugee youth based in East Colfax!

Check out position details and application instructions on our website: springinstitute.org/employment-opportunities

05/10/2026

Across cultures and communities, the care mothers provide is deeply treasured. Today we honor and celebrate the moms and beloved maternal figures who are near, far, and in our hearts.

Peace, dignity, and prosperity in motherhood nurture the hopes and wellbeing of future generations. We reaffirm the importance of keeping families together and reject immigration policies and practices that terrorize mothers, tear them from their children, or otherwise put their safety, health, and dignity at risk.

Happy Mother’s Day! 💐

05/08/2026

Thanks to leadership by our friends at Juntos Community, sensible legislation is headed to Gov. Polis’ desk that will remove barriers to educational opportunities for Coloradans who want to learn and give back through meaningful career paths!

Take action by thanking Senators for its final passage in the legislature (link below) and send the governor a message to let him know we’re looking forward to his signature: https://governorsoffice.colorado.gov/governor/share-comments