Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, along with Rateliff’s foundation, and The Marigold Project, are set for two days of events in Denver to support the prevention of gun violence in partnership with local and national nonprofit organizations. The non-partisan events will emphasize voter engagement, encouraging Colorado citizens to engage peacefully on the issue of gun violence while registering voters.

On Saturday, October 13, The Marigold Project is hosting a selection of workshops, panels, and training sessions at INDUSTRY.

On Sunday, October 14, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats host a rally and concert at Levitt Pavilion with special guests Fantastic Negrito, Los Mocochetes, and the Denver Children’s Choir joining the band.

Workshops at INDUSTRY
3001 Brighton Blvd., Denver
Opening address: 9:30 am
Workshops begin: 10:00 am
Workshops end: 3:45 pm

Making Your Voice Heard: Civic Engagement with the Colorado Legislature (10:00 am & 11:00 am)
Ian Silverii, ProgressNow Colorado

Beyond Marching: Actions You Can Take to Reduce Gun Violence (10:00 am & 1:00 pm)
Andrew Patrick, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
Stasha Rhodes, Giffords Law Center
Chelsea Parsons, Center for American Progress

Extreme Risk Protection: What’s Next for Colorado? (10:00 am & 11:00 am)
Alec Garnett, Colorado House of Representatives and current House Assistant Majority Leader

Peaceful Protest & Direct Action (10:00 am & 11:00 am)
Dr. Timothy Tyler, Shorter AME Community Church

Say It Loud, Say It Clear: Next Steps in Student Activism (11:00 am)
Olivia Gardner, CU-Boulder student
Ian Gaskins, Thornton high school student
Sam Craig, Students Demand Action
Kaylee Tyner, Team ENOUGH, The Brady Campaign

Voter Turnout Strategies: Marching to the Polls (1:00 pm & 2:00 pm)
Alexandra Farrington, Our Lives, Our Vote

Are the Kids Alright? School Mental Health Toolkit (1:00 pm & 3:00 pm)
Sarah Davidon, Mental Health Colorado

Question, Persuade & Refer: Suicide Prevention Training (1:00 pm & 3:00 pm)
Alexandra Yannacone, Helen & Arthur E. Johnson Depression Center

Mental Illness: Dispelling Myths of the Connections to Violence (2:00 pm & 3:00 pm)
Moe Keller, Mental Health Colorado

Holding Our Elected Officials Accountable for Passing Meaningful Legislation (2:00 & 3:00 pm)
Ken Toltz, Safe Campus Colorado
Leslie Herod, Colorado House of Representatives
Erin Bertoli, Everytown

Coalition Building: Support, Not Duplication (2:00 pm & 3:00 pm)
Amanda Henderson, Interfaith Alliance