| Cerebral Palsy Association of Colorado Springs |
| To provide financial, emotional and community support to individuals with cerebral palsy and their families. To ensure idividuals with cerebral palsy are provided equal opportunities and access to an array of services. To promote independance, social awareness and inclusion in community life. To educate the public regarding all aspects of cerebral palsy.
Email: cpacs@msn.com |
Link: http://www.cpappr.org
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| Phone: 719 638-0808 |
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| Cerebral Palsy of Colorado |
| We create, support, and encourage inclusive opportunities for Coloradoans of all abilities and their families, through early intervention, education, employment, statewide training, information and referral, advocacy, public education services and collaborative strategies with emphasis on diversity, dignity, quality of life and the advancement of human potential. |
Link: http://www.cpco.org
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| Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation |
| The Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF) is a parent-led, not-for-profit, Web-based membership organization of families raising children diagnosed with, or at risk for, pediatric bipolar disorder. |
Link: http://www.bpkids.org
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| Phone: 847-256-8525 |
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| Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) |
| Low-cost health insurance plan for children 18 years of age and under who do not qualify for Medicaid |
Link: http://chpplus.org
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| Chromosome Deletion Outreach |
| With an extensive library of available up-to-date articles, detailed registry, newsletters, research opportunities, interaction with our medical advisory board, and a listserv that’s online 24 hours a day, CDO is able to provide support and information to families around the world. |
Link: http://www.chromodisorder.org/CDO
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| Colorado Association of the Deaf |
| The Colorado Association of the Deaf (CAD) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protect the rights of the deaf individuals and their families to accessible services; to empower deaf individuals to exercise self-determination and independence; to advocate for equal opportunities in social, educational, and employment opportunities in the State of Colorado. |
Link: http://www.cadeaf.org
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| Colorado Center for the Blind |
| provided innovative teaching techniques and philosophy that continues to have far-reaching effects on the lives of blind people, taking them to new heights of independence. Sponsored by the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the Colorado Center's training techniques and teaching methods are based on the positive philosophy of the NFB which states that, "with proper training and opportunity, blind people can compete on terms of equality with their sighted peers". |
Link: http://www.cocenter.org
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| Colorado Citizens for Accountability |
| Provides patient safety information and referral, advocacy training for those who have family members in the hospital, and support for families/individuals dealing with legal issues in the medical system. |
Link: http://www.coloradocitizensforaccountability.org
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| Phone: 303-691-9339 ext: 1126 |
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| Colorado Client Assistance Program |
| The Legal Center, through our Client Assistance Program (CAP) and Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS), can help persons who are having difficulty obtaining services from the Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation. Federal law requires the Division of Rehabilitation (DVR) to provide services that are needed to help individuals with disabilities obtain vocational goals and become employed. |
Link: http://www.thelegalcenter.org/index.php?s=55
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| Phone: 800-288-1376 v/tty |
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| Colorado Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing |
| CCDHH has a mandate from the General Assembly of Colorado to help governmental agencies, private agencies and other entities become more efficient in terms of providing services to deaf and hard of hearing constituents across the Rocky Mountain state. |
Link: http:///www.coloradodeafcommission.com
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| Phone: 303-866-4734 303-866-4824 (TTY) (voice) |
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| Colorado Community Health Network |
| Provides health care to low-income Coloradans |
Link: http://www.cchn.org
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| Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition |
| CCDC promotes social justice and create systems change that will benefit people with all types of disabilities by any means necessary. Provides information and assistance on disability rights issues for youth and adults. Advances legislation and public policy impacting the disability community. |
Link: http://www.ccdconline.org
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| Phone: 303-839-1775 |
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| Colorado Department of Education - Exceptional Student Leadership Unit |
| This site is a resource to teachers, administrators, and parents of students with exceptional educational needs due to disability, giftedness, unique talents, or English language learners who also have special needs. |
Link: http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/index.asp
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| Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing |
| Provides the Colorado Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid). |
Link: http://www.colorado.gov/hcpf
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| Colorado Division of Insurance |
| Information on private long-term care insurance. Non Medicaid complaints regarding an HMO. Non Medicaid complaints regarding an insurance company |
Link: http://www.dora.state.co.us/Insurance/
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| Colorado Families for Hands & Voices |
| Colorado Families for Hands & Voices is dedicated to supporting families with children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing without a bias around communication modes or methodology. We’re a parent-driven, non-profit organization providing families with the resources, networks, and information they need to improve communication access and educational outcomes for their children. Our outreach activities, parent/professional collaboration, and advocacy efforts are focused on enabling Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children to reach their highest potential. |
Link: http://www.cohandsandvoices.org
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| Phone: 303-492-6283 |
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| Colorado Families for Hands and Voices |
| Colorado Families for Hands & Voices is dedicated to supporting families with children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing without a bias around communication modes or methodology. We’re a parent-driven, non-profit organization providing families with the resources, networks, and information they need to improve communication access and educational outcomes for their children. Our outreach activities, parent/professional collaboration, and advocacy efforts are focused on enabling Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children to reach their highest potential. |
Link: http://www.cohandsandvoices.org
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| Phone: 303-492-6283 |
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| Colorado Indigent Care Program |
| The CICP provides discounted health care services to low income individuals at participating providers. Provides financial assistance for hospital or clinical services to lowincome uninsured Coloradans who are not eligible for Medicaid |
Link: http://www.colorado.gov/hcpf
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| Colorado National Guard |
| We are a point of contact to help with getting benefits to service members and families. We also advocate if service members are having problems with Tricare and VA.
To Access services contact the Transition Assistant Advisory for Colorado, Colorado National Guard.
We serve all military personnel including all services, retired, veterans, active and family members.
There are no service requirements to seek services.
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Link: http://www.taapmo.com
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| Phone: 720-250-1173 |
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| Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind |
| The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) is a state-funded school within the Colorado Department of Education. The school was established for the purpose of providing comprehensive educational services for children, birth to age 21, who are blind/low vision and/or deaf/hard of hearing. Services are provided directly to students enrolled at the school, and outreach programs serve students, staff, and families in communities throughout Colorado. |
Link: http://www.csdb.org
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| Phone: 719-578-2100 |
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| Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind |
| The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) is a state-funded school within the Colorado Department of Education. The school was established for the purpose of providing comprehensive educational services for children, birth to age 21, who are blind/low vision and/or deaf/hard of hearing. Services are provided directly to students enrolled at the school, and outreach programs serve students, staff, and families in communities throughout Colorado. |
Link: http://www.csdb.org
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| Phone: 719-578-2100 |
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| Colorado Springs Down Syndrome Association |
| CSDSA is a volunteer group of families with children who have Down syndrome, as well as people interested in helping us in our endeavor to inform and remain updated on Down syndrome. We are a non-profit organization, established as a family interaction group. We come together to exchange ideas and stories. We all give a great deal, and we all get a great amount of information from each other in areas of child development, the future and the family. We also offer the following * Meetings feature speakers and discussion on a variety of topics related to Down syndrome. * Social gatherings are held throughout the year. We also have a "teen group" that organizes events throughout the year. * Upon request from the family, a CSDSA parent will visit in the home, in the hospital, or by telephone. We provide support and share experiences and information. * CSDSA publishes a newsletter, "Hand in Hand", filled with information on meetings, news, stories, medical updates and educational issues. * We provide "New Parent Packets" with up-to-date information on Down syndrome. * We provide scholarships to families for educational, recreational and medical purposes.
Email: info@csdsa.org |
Link: http://www.csdsa.org
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| Phone: 719-633-1133 |
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| Colorado Springs Veterans Center |
| We provide counseling for post-combat readjustment, military sexual trauma, bereavement, couple and marital counseling and family counseling.
We serve veterans who have served in support combat operations, veterans who have suffered sexual trauma and family members of those killed on active duty (death does not have to be a result of combat).
You must have served in the Global War on Terror (GWOT) sometime between 2001 - present and sustained a traumatic brain injury (does not need to be combat related) and be stationed or live within the State of Colorado and complete an application for services.
Services can be accessed at 602 Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO |
Link: http://
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| Phone: 719-471-9992 |
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| Colorado Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program |
| The Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program (TEDP) makes telecommunications equipment and accessories available to qualified deaf and hard of hearing citizens in the state of Colorado. The equipment includes: amplified telephones, CapTels, speaker telephones, TTYs, video-phones and specialized telephone equipment for deaf-blind citizens. The Commission will update the telecommunications equipment available on a yearly basis. |
Link: http://www.coloradodeafcommission.com/tedp/tedp.aspx
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| Phone: 303-866-2098 (TTY) 303-866-2097 (voice) |
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| Consumer Directed Attendant Support Services (CDASS) |
| Consumer Directed Attendant Support Services (CDASS) is a Medicaid benefit under the Home and Community Based Servcies—Elderly, Blind, and Disabled (HCBS-EBD) and Persons living with Mental Illness (MI) waivers that allow clients to manage their attendant services. CDASS |
Link: www.chcpf.state.co.us/HCPF/cdas/ cdasindex.asp
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| CoverColorado |
| Coverage for people who cannot obtain health insurance because of preexisting conditions |
Link: https://www.covercolorado.org/
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