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August 6, 2021

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AdvocacyDenver (formerly Arc of Denver)

Advocates for persons with all disabilities and their families through information and referral to agencies and services. They partner with families to facilitate individual and system changes in services and accommodations. They support efforts in advocacy for legislation, program development and community education. Consultation for legal represetation around disability and civil rights issues.

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  • Phone: 303-831-7733
  • Fax: 303-839-5178
  • 950 South Cherry St., Ste. 1100
    Denver CO, 80203

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  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
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  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
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August 5, 2021

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Servicios de La Raza

Provides domestic violence victim services (free), mental health services (paid for through Medicaid or self-pay, sliding scale) and emergency services such as food and clothing banks for residents within the 80211 zip code. Servicios de la Raza offers the Workforce Investment Act case management based program for youth 16-21 years old.

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  • Phone: 303-458-5851
  • 4055 Tejon Street
    Denver CO, 80211

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • Health
  • Recreation

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
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  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Judi’s House

Provide support groups for children coping with grief after a significant loss.

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  • Phone: 720-941-0331
  • Fax: 720-941-0728
  • 1741 Gaylord Street
    Denver CO, 80206

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • Health
  • Recreation

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
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  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Colorado/Wyoming Chapter

Chapters encourage personal empowerment with employment counseling, family programs, volunteer opportunities, and advocacy issues

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  • Phone: 800-344-4867
  • 900 S. Broadway, Suite 200
    Denver CO, 80209

Languages

  • English
  • Interpretation for other languages available on request

Categories

  • Disability-Specific Resources
  • Family Involvement

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Colorado Association of Blind Students

CABS, the state chapter of the NFB’s National Association of Blind Students, provides support through peer group meet ups, information, and encouragement to blind college students and to high school students who are looking forward to college.

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  • Phone: 303-778-1130
  • 2233 W. Shepperd Avenue
    Littleton CO, 80120

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Disability-Specific Resources
  • Family Involvement

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Rocky Mountain Dyslexia Association

Information and referral as well as educational conferences are available to people with dyslexia/reading disorders and to the general public.

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  • Phone: 303-721-9425
  • Fax: 720-282-5748
  • 740 Yale Rd
    Boulder CO, 80305

Categories

  • Disability-Specific Resources
  • Family Involvement

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association

Provides Down syndrome education, resources and support in partnership with individuals, families, professionals, and the community. Facilitates a Higher Visions for Education program in English to support independent living for self-advocates with Down syndrome of transition age and above (21+).

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  • Phone: 303-797-1699
  • Fax: 303-756-6144
  • 7200 E Hampden Ave., Suite 301
    Denver CO, 80224

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Disability-Specific Resources
  • Family Involvement

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
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  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Colorado Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

CCDHH provides state mandated, essential resources and services: information and referrals, including a resource directory; distribution of telecommunications equipment and accessories; sign language interpreting and Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART) services for state courts, court-ordered treatment programs, and allied internal functions; outreach and consultative services; annual distribution of grants to eligible, qualified grantees; community access program, including support service providers and orientation and mobility specialists for deaf-blind individuals, and systems advocacy.

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-866-4824
  • TTY: 720-457-3679
  • Fax: 303-866-4831
  • 1575 Sherman Street, Garden Level
    Denver CO, 80203

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • ASL
  • Interpretation for other languages available on request

Categories

  • Disability-Specific Resources
  • Family Involvement

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Understood.org

Support for parents and youth to understand their learning and attention issues. Resources to educate other people in their families about their issues and how to support them. Community resource connections and free printed resources available. Daily live chat rooms to discuss common issues with experts in communication, attention and learning. Website has a read-aloud feature for equitable access to the content.

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Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Family Involvement

Immigration Status

  • U.S. Citizen
  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Asian Pacific Development Center

Provides mental health services, youth programs and a multicultural interpreters bank. Youth programs are RELAY, which provides mentoring, tutoring, leadership development, recreation and cultural activities and “Youth Strengthening Youth” program which is a peer counseling and leadership program.

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  • Phone: 303-393-0304
  • 1825 York Street
    Denver CO, 80206

Categories

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Immigration Status

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  • Legal Permanent Resident (5 or more years)
  • Legal Permanent Resident (Less than 5 years)
  • Temporary Protective Status (TPS)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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