Rachel Zenzinger
State Representative

Brianna Titone
Colorado General Assembly

Lindsey Daugherty
House District 29 Representative

Tracy Kraft-Tharp | JeffCo Commissioner

Marc Williams
Mayor, City of Arvada
“We can accomplish so much more through cooperation and mutual respect. Negativity is counterproductive.”

Dot Miller
Mayor Pro Tem, City of Arvada

John Marriott
Arvada City Council
“As we say on the Arvada City Council, We don’t have to agree, just disagree agreeably.”

Lauren Simpson
Arvada City Council
“Civility is a fundamental component of integrity. The political climate across the U.S. is one filled with judgment, quick to anger and slow to forgive. People have begun to assume the worst in one another, and that is destructive to our community and ourselves. The only way to change this is to act with intention, to take that step to be better and to lead with dignity and goodwill.”

David Jones
Arvada City Council
“Civility creates an opportunity for me to hear and be heard in all conversations. It also invites a diversity of opinions, thoughts and ideas.”

Lisa Smith
Arvada City Council
“It promotes a stronger and more resilient community. And it’s just the right thing to do!”

Larry Barker
Sonsio

Edward Rothschild
AlphaGraphics

Rita Lawrence
All Secure Lock & Security

Christopher Hill
Odyssey Beerwerks

Jeremy Gregory
Olde Town Flower Shoppe

Matthew Herbert
I-Kota, LLC

Vanessa Kendrick
New Era Group at Your Castle Real Estate

Katie Groke
Apex Park and Recreation District

Barbara Stevens
Foundation to Grow

Lindsay Reinert
Lutheran Medical Center

Kami Welch | Arvada Chamber of Commerce
“Civility helps us reach better outcomes by understanding the various perspectives and identifying solutions in the middle.”

Janelle Herrera | On Tap Credit Union

Cheryl Talley | Beyond Home

Elisa Thurston | Denver Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
“I believe in the Arvada Way!”

Katie Winner | For The Win Communications, Ltd.
“Having different viewpoints and being able to discuss with civility and respect is vital for our community. Let’s just be good humans #1.”

C Michael Litzau | Arvada Sunrise Rotary Club
“Civil discussions among individuals with differing points of view lead to better, more thoughtful decisions.”

Steven Rollins
“It’s important to be good to each other! Being neighborly and taking care of each other is what makes our community great.” 

Sarah Williams | Baseline Engineering
“Supporting our neighbors and community!”

Maureen Phair | Arvada Urban Renewal Authority

Kim Johnson | PBS Wealth Management
“So we can all thrive and be happy!”

Suzie Schuckman
“Civility is a core value of our community that allows us to work together and make Arvada a beautiful place to live, work, and play.”

Larry Barker | Sonsio
“We can accomplish anything when we work together.”

Gillian McCarron | Lakeside Insurance

Jeremy Belter | Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

Nancy Ford | Former Arvada City Council
“We have issues to solve and to do that requires thoughtful and respectful conversation to solve them.”

Beth Bergeron Hancock | Fiducial Business Centers inc
“We will never solve our problems unless we talk and work together.”

Brit Barnett
“The USA has always had the idea as a welcoming country whether it is or not, we have to become more loving, understanding, and accepting of everyone’s ideas if we wish to continue in this world.”

Angelo Michael Gentile | COUNTRY Financial
“Civility is the first step toward understanding and respect!”

Chad Kust

Molly Kust | Arvada Chamber of Commerce

Ryan Hecht | Arvada Chamber of Commerce

Community First Foundation
“Disagreement is both inevitable and when done right, necessary, to reach better decisions. Civil disagreements and debates are the cornerstones of a functioning society.” – Kelly Dunkin

Arvada Police Department
“Without civility, community is just another useless word.” – David Snelling

Michael for Arvada
“I agree with this wholeheartedly, kindness to and from our neighbors will ensure Arvada remains a great place to live, work and play.” – Michael Griffith

PBS Wealth Management

Tim Sloan – Sloan Consulting, LLC
“Civility promotes engagement and mutual understanding.”

The Deborah Pearson Agency
“Open discourse is essential, but civility is what allows discourse to build connection and community. We don’t have to all think the same way. We just all need to feel like we have a place at the table.”

Arvada Autobody
“In the current environment we are in is too stressful for a lot of individuals. Civility brings communities back together especially in this time of need.”

360 Degrees of Perfection
“In the current environment we are in is too stressful for a lot of individuals. Civility brings communities back together especially in this time of need.”

Talnua Distillery
“Because without civility, our small business would not have survived COVID. We believe in providing a space for camaraderie and inclusivity at Talnua, and have witnessed the strength in that throughout the last year and half.”

Payroll Vault – Arvada
“We should all feel comfortable to communicate our beliefs and ideas without being dismissed or ridiculed. When we are open to this it provides a space for engagement and growth where we can learn to be supportive and celebrate one another’s differences. Diversity is a key component to a healthy community and feeling safe and respected is critical for diversity to thrive.”

Branaugh Law Offices, P.C.

BeyondHome
“Civility is the only way to ensure all voices are heard as we work to build a better society.”

Arvada Press/Colorado Community Media
“As I work with many communities, businesses and locals, I can appreciate the diversity and opinions of others. That is what makes us who we are. Manners, opinions and listening before we speak is how the world should be.”

High Point Financial Group, LLC

All Secure Lock & Security
“All Secure is committed to creating a positive impact in everything we do. The Arvada Way is woven into the fabric of All Secure.”

Sunflower Bank

Skalla Insurance Agency
“Civility is the grown-up word for the Golden Rule. It is a fundamental part of a society that promotes understanding, inclusion, and positive growth.”