Our Mission
The Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center (CREEC) is a nonprofit legal organization that fights for liberation through the lens of intersectional disability justice with a combination of education, legal advocacy direct services, and impact litigation.
Select CREEC Awards and Honors
- In 2022, CREEC’s IDAP program was awarded the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN) Pro Bono Service Award
- In 2020, CREEC was honored to receive the Health Equity Champion Award from the Center for Health Progress
- In 2017, CREEC was recognized by The Center on Colfax, Colorado’s largest LGBTQ community center with the Visionaries in Action Award
- In 2016, CREEC received the Fair Housing Leadership Award from the Denver Metro Fair Housing Center
Recent News
CREEC’s Impact: Jessie’s Story
Flying as an unaccompanied minor can be daunting and intimidating. Because of this, airlines require guardians to accompany their children to and from airport gates when they are flying to visit other parents or family members, go to summer camp,…
Update on Saltwater Intrusion Threat in Louisiana
Impacts of saltwater intrusion on New Orleans are uncertain, but affected residents downriver continue to rely on bottled drinking water. The City of New Orleans is no longer expected to face the immediate catastrophic impacts of saltwater intrusion forecast…
Welcoming Karla Gilbride, CREEC’s New Temporary Of Counsel Staff Member
We are so excited to welcome Karla Gilbride (she/they), who will be our temporary acting Of Counsel. To learn more Karla, her career, on being a disabled attorney, and why they’re working with CREEC, read below. CREEC: What is your…