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Home / Archives for Independent Living

August 5, 2021

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Ability Hub

Provides information on assistive technology and adaptive equipment options.

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  • CO

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • 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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Denver Housing Authority Youth Employment Academy (YEA)

Tutoring, study skills training, training leading to completion of high school, GED, or college, mentoring, work experience (i.e. internships and job shadowing), occupational skills training, leadership development, supportive services

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  • Phone: 720-956-3833
  • 1079 Osage Street
    Denver CO, 80203

Languages

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

Categories

  • Employment and Career
  • 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

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August 5, 2021

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Performance Mobility

Provides accessible vans, mini-vans and vehicle equipment.

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  • Phone: 303-288-0140
  • Fax: 303-288-0366
  • 333 E. 76th Avenue
    Denver CO, 80229

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • 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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Colorado Talking Book Library

Services offered by the Colorado Talking Book Library include providing postage-free recorded, Braille, and large print library materials to eligible readers in Colorado.

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  • Phone: 303-727-9277
  • Fax: 303-727-9281
  • 180 Sheridan Boulevard
    Denver CO, 80226

Languages

  • All languages served

Categories

  • 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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Access Center for Disability Accommodations and Adaptive Technology

The ACCESS CENTER assists students with documented disabilities in reaching their academic potential by providing qualified students with disabilities reasonable academic accommodations as mandated under ADA and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The ACCESS CENTER offers some of the latest adaptive technology. Approved students will receive training and access to a variety of hardware and software products in the computer lab area. Software on site includes, but is not limited to, Read and Write Gold, Dragon Naturally Speaking and ZoomText.

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  • Phone: 303-556-8387
  • Fax: 303-556-6852

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • Education and Training
  • Employment and Career
  • 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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Colorado Adaptive Driving Programs

Provide driver safety assessments and adaptive vehicle evaluation and training.

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  • Phone: 303-789-8000
  • Craig Hospital 3425 S. Clarkson St
    Englewood CO, 80113

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • 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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Assistive Technology Partners/Assistive Technology Program of Colorado

Provide clinical evaluations for people with disabilities, training for professionals and assistance with funding for assistive technology including a device exchange program. Colorado Assistive Technology Match offers a technology exchange program (see website for details).

Contact Info

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  • Phone: 303-315-1280
  • TTY: 303-837-8964
  • Fax: 303-827-1208
  • 601 E. 18th Avenue, Suite 130
    Denver CO, 80203

Languages

  • English

Categories

  • 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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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.

Contact Info

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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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Adler Assistance Dogs

Service dogs in the Colorado area

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  • Phone: 303-722-4380
  • PO Box 9728
    Denver CO, 80209

Categories

  • 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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Learning Ally

Offers a wide selection of audio-books.

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  • Phone: 303-757-0787
  • 1355 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite C-406
    Denver CO, 80222

Languages

  • All languages served

Categories

  • Education and Training
  • 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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