SAFE SCHOOLS THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS GILES CLASEN is a freelance photojournalist who is a regular contributor to the VOICE. Several of the photos he’s taken for the VOICE have won national and international awards. He also served on the VOICE’s Board of Directors. JAMIE MILLER graduated from the University of Georgia with bachelor’s degrees in journalism and business management. She enjoys exploring the Colorado mountains, reading a good book at a local coffee shop, and doing yoga. JULI YANAI is a Japanese-American photojournalist and freelance photographer based in Denver and Beyond. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Yanai moved to Colorado in 2017 and received her bachelor’s degree from the Metropolitan State University of Denver in the fall of 2024. THE DENVER VOICE HOSTED THE 2025 INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF STREET NEWSPAPER NORTH AMERICA CONFERENCE IN SEPTEMBER. GROUNDCOVER NEWS, STREETWISE, THE CONTRIBUTOR AND CURBSIDE CHRONICLES WERE IN ATTENDANCE. PHOTO BY YVENS ALEX SAINTIL MATTER. Vote in the Denver Board of Education election. DENVER4STUDENTS.COM HOW TO HELP The money we take in from vendors helps us cover a portion of our printing costs, but we depend largely on donations from individuals, businesses, and foundations to help us pay our rent and keep the lights on. 1 4 GET THE WORD OUT We rely on grassroots marketing to get the word out about what we do. Talk to people about our organization and share us with your network. Support us on DONATE Donations to the Denver VOICE are tax-deductible. Go to denvervoice.org to give a one-time or recurring donation. You can also mail a check to: Denver VOICE | P.O. Box 1931 | Denver, CO 80201 3 VOLUNTEER We need volunteers to help with everything from newspaper distribution to event planning and management. Contact program@denvervoice.org for volunteering information. 5 SUBSCRIBE If you are unable to regularly purchase a newspaper from our vendors, please consider a subscription. We ask subscribers to support our program with a 12-month pledge to give $10 a month, or a one-time donation of $120. Subscriptions help us cover our costs AND provide an amazing opportunity to those who need it most. Go to denvervoice.org/subscriptions for more information. @denverVOICE 2 ADVERTISE Our readership is loyal, well-educated, and socially concerned. Readers view purchasing the paper as a way to immediately help a person who is poor or homeless while supporting long-term solutions to end poverty. If you are interested in placing an ad or sponsoring a section of the paper, please contact us about rates at ads@denvervoice.org. October 2025 DENVER VOICE 3
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