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August 5, 2021

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College In Colorado (Website)

College In Colorado is a free service of the Colorado Department of Higher Education, providing Colorado’s only comprehensive online Career and Postsecondary Planning tool. Several resources for students with disabilities and their families are available on the site. Much of the Career/College website is available in Spanish. There is a pre-recorded Webinar available on the site that previews the website’s features specific to students with disabilities.

Contact Info

  • View Website
  • Phone: 720-264-8560
  • Fax: 303-296-1637
  • 1560 Broadway, Suite 1700
    Denver CO, 80202

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Education and Training

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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Emily Griffith Opportunity School – Disability Support Services

Disability support services provides assistance to prospective students to determine necessary accommodations, schedule classes and provide general advising. Call ahead to schedule an appointment.

Contact Info

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  • Send an Email
  • Phone: 720-423-4702
  • 1860 Lincoln Street, 6th Floor
    Denver CO, 80205

Languages

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

Categories

  • Education and Training
  • Employment and Career

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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Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)

International, multicultural organization of professionals committed to full participation in higher education for persons with disabilities. Promotes excellence through education, communication, and training.

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  • Phone: 704-947-7779
  • Fax: 704-948-7779
  • 107 Commerce Center Drive, Suite 204
    Huntersville NC, 28078

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Education and Training

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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University of Denver Counseling and Education Services Clinic

Provides psychoeducational assessment and consultation for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults (aged birth-21 years old). Services are designed for families who are concerned that their child’s development may not be typical, and for students who may be experiencing difficulties with learning, achievement, and/or school-related behavior problems.

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-871-6395
  • Fax: 303-871-3910
  • DU Campus, Katherine A. Ruffatto Hall, 1st Floor, 1999 E. Evans Ave.
    Denver CO, 80208

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • Education and Training
  • Health

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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Denver Public Schools Special Education Assessment Services

The primary responsibility of the SEAS team is to identify, and evaluate children who may be eligible for special education services in Denver Public Schools ages 6-21 — this includes children from private schools, with needs for autism assessment & english language learners.

Contact Info

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  • Send an Email
  • Phone: 720-423-2079
  • 1860 Lincoln Street, 9th Floor
    Denver CO, 80203

Languages

  • All languages served

Categories

  • Education and Training

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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Open Book at Focus Points Family Resource Center

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-292-0770
  • Fax: 303-293-9386
  • 2501 E. 48th Ave
    Denver CO, 80216

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Education and Training

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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McLain Adult High School

Offers one-to-one tutoring for adults who need to improve their reading, writing, and math comprehension skills. Applicants are accepted throughout the year. Fees are charged for each “Hexter” youth enrolls in — $6 (18 – 21 years) $51 (21+ years). Parking passes for each quarter are $31.25. School is on the RTD 17 Bus Line.

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-982-7462
  • Fax: 303-982-7494
  • 13600 W. 2nd Place
    Lakewood CO, 80228

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Education and Training

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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Metro State Family Literacy Center

Provides family literacy and adult basic education classes. Some services are offered in home, others are at centers in North West and West Central Denver. Offers some GED prep in English and Spanish.

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-458-8063
  • Fax: 303-455-6646
  • 4440 Navajo Street
    Denver CO, 80211

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Education and Training

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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Learning Source for Adults and Families

Adult education including Family Literacy, English as a Second Language, College and Workplace transition and GED preparation. Work with students with 4th grade reading level or higher. Programming available in Denver, Lakewood, Centennial and Aurora.

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-922-4683
  • Fax: 303-742-9929
  • 8790 West Colfax Avenue, Suite 109
    Lakewood CO, 80215

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Education and Training

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

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August 5, 2021

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Lifelong Inc

Lifelong, Inc. provides psychological and learning disability evaluations. They also provide mental health and life skills counseling services for individuals with “hidden disabilities” including developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and mental health difficulties. Their goal is to support people to manage their daily lives effectively regardless of the challenges they experience. Service & assessment costs paid by human service & workforce agencies if individual qualifies and is referred by those agencies.

Contact Info

  • View Website
  • Phone: 303-573-0839
  • Fax: 303-573-0849
  • 1175 Osage Street, Suite 205
    Denver CO, 80204

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • Education and Training

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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