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Becky Vanderslice

Sector:
Non Profit

Contact Information:
Nonprofit Management Program, Regis
1011 Tantra Pk Cir
Boulder, Colorado 80305-6117

The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado
Organization url: www.interfaithallianceco.org

Home Phone: (303) 499-8125
bvanders@att.net

What is your profession?
Nonprofit program management after 30 years as biochemist in biotech industry

What is the mission and the most relevant activites.of your organization?
Lobbying in State Legislature for the common good from the shared values of the major faith traditions , The Democracy Project (campaign reform), Interfaith cooperation and activities

What issues are you knowledgeable about?
Civic engagement by people of all faiths, inordinate influence of Religious Right in Colorado politics, concerns with Bush's Faith-Based Initiatives, campaign civility and ethics, expansion of hate crimes legislation in Colorado, community leadership development

What local issues or challenges would you like to work on?
Repeal of TABOR, reduction of influence of radical right in state legislature, interfaith involvement in community development, jump-starting civic reengagement in faith communities, Housing Justice

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