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August 5, 2021

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Denver Metro Community Parent Resource Center

The Denver-Metro Community Parent Resource Center informs and empowers low-income, culturally and linguistically diverse families as advocates for their children with disabilities, age birth to 26, to achieve meaningful participation in their schools and communities in the Denver Metro area. Present trainings to parents and professionals as well as provide parent advising via email, telephone or face-to-face. Spanish translation is available. All services are free of charge.

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  • Phone: 303-365-2772
  • 14501 E. Alameda Avenue, Suite 205
    Aurora CO, 80012

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • General Disability Resources

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 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.

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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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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
  • U-Visa
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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Parent to Parent of Colorado

Connects and empowers parents through support groups, 1-to-1 matching, information and resources.

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  • Phone: 877-472-7201
  • 801 Yosemite Street
    Denver CO, 80230

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • General Disability Resources

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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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
  • T-Visa
  • Undocumented

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August 5, 2021

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El Grupo Vida

El Grupo Vida is a network of parents and families who have children with disabilities. They offer support, information and community events. Website in English and Spanish.

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  • Phone: 303-904-6073
  • Fax: 303-935-7434
  • PO Box 11096
    Denver CO, 80211

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • General Disability Resources

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

  • 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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Peak Parent Center

Provides technical assistance, resources and training to parents and advocates who have or are working with children with disabilities. Also offer parent-to- parent support on a one on one basis. Spanish speaking counselor is available.

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  • Phone: 719-531-9400
  • Fax: 719-531-9452
  • 611 N. Weber, Suite 200
    Colorado Springs CO, 80903

Languages

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

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • General Disability Resources

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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MDS (Maria Droste) Counseling Services (Options Program)

Provide short term, problem focused and long term counseling services.

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  • Phone: 303-756-9052 x103
  • Fax: 303-756-0308
  • 1355 S. Colorado Boulevard, Suite C-100
    Denver CO, 80222

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  • Spanish
  • Interpretation for other languages available on request

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  • Health

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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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