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August 5, 2021

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Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN)

RMIAN works to ensure equal access to justice through the following programs: detention program, children’s program, social service project, human trafficking project, advocacy and education.

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  • Phone: 303-433-2812
  • 3489 W. 72nd Avenue
    Westminister CO, 80030

Languages

  • All languages served

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Legal Services

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 Children’s Advocacy Center

Program provides assessment and treatment for children who have been abused, neglected or witnessed violence. Counseling services can be tailored to meet the needs of youth with cognitive disabilities. Education and training programs for parents are also available.

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  • Phone: 303-825-3850
  • Fax: 303-825-6087
  • 2149 Federal Boulevard
    Denver CO, 80211

Languages

  • English
  • Interpretation for other languages available on request

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Legal Services

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 Cross Disability Coalition

Provides advocacy services and legal resources for people with all types of disabilities. Organization is run and directed solely by people with disabilities

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  • Phone: 303-839-1775
  • 1385 S. Colorado Blvd, Suite 610-A
    Denver CO, 80222

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • ASL

Categories

  • Advocacy

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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Victim Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP) of Denver

VORP provides restorative justice and victim-offender mediation

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  • Phone: 303-534-6167
  • Fax: 303-796-9593
  • 430 W. 9th Avenue
    Denver CO, 80204

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Legal Services

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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DBTAC Rocky Mountain ADA Center

Provides technical assistance related to the application of federal legislation that protects individuals with disabilities from discrimination in the workplace. Training is provided free of charge on issues related to ADA.

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  • Phone: 800-949-4232
  • 3630 Sinton Road, Suite 103
    Colorado Springs CO, 80907

Languages

  • English
  • ASL

Categories

  • Advocacy

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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Denver Commission for People with Disabilities

To promote and enhance equality for people with disabilities through empowerment, advocacy and education by working with community members, and City & County of Denver officials and employees who have the ability to affect change. All Commission meetings are open to the public and people with disabilities can come raise any issue they need to have heard. Meetings – First Tuesday of the Month, 5:30 – 7:30pm @ The Museum of Nature & Science, Suite 106, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205

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  • Phone: 720-913-8485
  • TTY: 720-913-8475
  • 201 W. Colfax Avenue, Department 1102
    Denver CO, 80202

Languages

  • All languages served

Categories

  • Advocacy

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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Atlantis Community/ADAPT

Atlantis Community & ADAPT work to help people with disabilities to live in the community with real supports instead of being placed in nursing homes and other institutions. They will support with filling out paper work for services. Call their front desk to get updates on programs.

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  • Phone: 303-733-9324
  • Fax: 303-733-6211
  • 201 S. Cherokee Street
    Denver CO, 80223

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Independent Living

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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Disability Law Colorado

Disability Law Colorado provides free or low-cost legal services to people with disabilities whose civil rights have been violated. We may be able to accept your case if it relates to housing discrimination, service animals, employment discrimination, abuse/neglect, seclusion/restraint, special education, or other areas we work in. Provide very specific legal services for people with disabilities such as dispute resolution for cases concerning Vocational Rehabilitation (called the Client Assistance Program), assistance with ensuring children get appropriate education, representation for housing complaints, and advocacy on behalf of people with disabilities regarding assistive technology needs in partnership with Colorado Assistive Technology Project. Also, provide assistance with PABSS (Protection and Advocacy of Beneficiaries of Social Security). Fees: YES, on occasion

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  • Phone: 303-722-0300
  • 455 Sherman Street, Suite 130
    Denver CO, 80203

Languages

  • English
  • ASL

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Legal Services

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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Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP)

PEP is a two and a half day conference. The Colorado Department of Education pays for all participant meals (excluding Friday evening) and lodging. The purpose of this conference is to bring parents and other professionals together, allowing them an opportunity to share ideas, discuss concerns, celebrate successes, and obtain information relating to parenting, educating and supporting a child with a disability.

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  • Phone: 303-866-6694
  • TTY: 303-860-7060
  • Fax: 303-866-6767
  • 1560 Broadway, Suite 1175
    Denver CO, 80202

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  • Family Involvement

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  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Refugee
  • Asylee
  • V-Visa
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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