Navigating Resources
There are a number of organizations who help families get connected to resources and services. Some of these are listed below.
Brain Injury Alliance of CO
- The Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado is the go-to resource for help and services for survivor of an injury to the brain, their families and providers. Click on “Kids with Brain Injury” on the top navigation bar for more specific resources for children/youth and their families.
HCP
- Supports families with a child who has special needs (ages birth to 21) to help connect them with services, provide information and address questions.
(Brochure English, Brochure Spanish)
PEAK Parent Center
- Supports families of all disability conditions to ensure they have access to strategies to best advocate for their children.
Parent to Parent
- Parent to parent support for families who have a child with health needs or a disability.
Colorado Department of Education
- Provides early intervention and special education services for students who are experiencing challenges in their learning and development.
The Arc of Colorado
- Provides advocacy services for families.
Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP)
- Provide family centered conferences to provide support and education to parents as well as professionals.
Disability Law Colorado
- Affordable legal services on civil or human rights for individuals with a disability.
Early Intervention Colorado
- Support services for children (0-2 years) who have developmental needs.
El Grupo Vida
- Support for Spanish speaking families who have a child with special needs.