Health Care Advocacy and Education | Providing active voice and supporting civil rights for people with disabilities
Support for people with disabilities who want to work.
Provides basic information about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) for children and adults
The Social Security Administration provides a simple web-based tool to see if an applicant might be eligible for benefits from any of the programs they administer. This tool will provide eligibility information based on the answers given by an applicant; however, it is not an application for benefits.
DBS provides SSA disability program application assistance for eligible individuals living in the Denver metro area between the ages of 17.5 and 65 years old. DBS provides training and technical assistance on applying for SSA disability programs. Please note: There may be a waiting period for direct SSA application assistance.
Provides high quality, caring, and well-structured learning environment for students with unique academic, social, and/or emotional needs where they can develop the necessary skills to become productive citizens
School provides education and support for students with learning differences. Mission is to “inspire & empower diverse learnerrs through student-centered, differentiated and transformative education.
Provides assistance to students needing academic accommodations.
Youth can receive support for enrollment in post secondary education, independent living skills training (including social skills, financial management, etc.) and tutoring. Services are tailored to each youth’s specific needs. Youth live in apartments located in central Denver (apartment rental fee not included in contract).
Accessibilty services provided for RRCC students upon intake and approval. Provides prep classes for RRCC students in math and language arts to prepare for the Community College Placement Test (CCPT). Administers specific professional tests for licensing and certification in construction, customer service, finance, information technology, service industry & transportation industries.
