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Home / Archives for Family Involvement

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

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  • 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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  • 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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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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Cultural Development & Wellness 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: 303-617-2300
  • 2206 Victor Street
    Aurora CO, 80045

Languages

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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

Languages

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

Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • 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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GRASP (Gang Rescue and Support Project)

Gang Rescue and Support Project is a peer-run, intervention program that works with youth who are at-risk of gang involvement or are presently active in gangs, helps families of gang victims, and serves as a youth advocate. They help with tattoo removal and provide educational programs. Hours: Group meets every Thursday at 5:30pm

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  • Phone: 303-777-3117
  • Fax: 303-777-0150
  • 701 S. Logan Street, Suite 109
    Denver CO, 80209

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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Aurora Mental Health Center

Aurora Mental Health Center not only relies on proven programs and methods for helping people cope with mental illness and attain good mental health, we help educate and coach people to remainemotionally healthy no matter what type of circumstances may arise. Our highly qualified therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and caseworkers provide individual, group, and family counseling, as well as consultation and educational services that focus on prevention and wellness.

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  • Phone: 303-617-2300
  • 14301 East Hampden Avenue
    Aurora CO, 80014

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Categories

  • Family Involvement
  • 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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Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC)

SEAC is an advisory council committed to ensuring that all students in the Denver Public Schools (DPS) receive a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment.

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  • Phone: 720-423-8900
  • 1860 Lincoln Street, 9th Floor
    Denver CO, 80203

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Categories

  • Education and Training
  • 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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The Mental Health Center of Denver

Provides mental health assessment and treatment, crisis intervention and care coordination, medical evaluation and management.

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  • Phone: 303-504-6500
  • 4141 Dickenson Place
    Denver CO, 80222

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  • Spanish
  • Interpretation for other languages available on request

Categories

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  • 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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