Homeless Youth Awareness
Colorado’s PK-12 student population during the 2019-2020 academic year was 913,223. Of those students, 21,420…
human services
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) estimates that about 1 million…
April 24 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Chances are, your medicine cabinet probably contains some medications that are either expired or no…
Help is Available from Colorado Crisis Services
We all have personal struggles, and if you’re going through a tough time, one of…
30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
One of the United States’ most significant pieces of civil rights legislation was signed into…
The Colorado WIC Program
Colorado’s WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program helps moms, babies, and young children access healthy…
Time Machine Tuesday: The Colorado Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
In 1889 the State of Colorado established a home for aging Civil War veterans and…
April is Stress Awareness Month
Perhaps appropriately, given the times we find ourselves in, the month of April is recognized…
Home Modifications for People with Disabilities and the Elderly
A recent addition to our library collection is the Colorado Division of Housing’s Home Modification…
Opioid Addiction Resources
The State of Colorado offers many resources to assist people who are struggling with opioid…
“A Walk Through the System” – A Resource for Victims
One of the most frequently accessed resources in our library collection is A Walk Through…
Colorado Shines – A Resource for Finding Early Childhood Programs
Children’s brains develop faster during their first five years than at any other times during…
National Foster Care Month
The month of May has been designated National Foster Care Month, shining the spotlight on…
Protecting Colorado’s At-Risk Adults
The Colorado Adult Protective Services (APS) Program is a state program that can intervene on…
Government Shutdown Resources
If you or a family member are affected by the recent government shutdown, the State…
New Report on Youth Suicide Prevention
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office just released a new report, Community Conversations to Inform Youth…
Fort Lyon Supportive Residential Community
A recent news story discussed a new state audit report assessing the Fort Lyon residential…
Mindsource Brain Injury Network
If you’re looking for resources and information on brain injuries, the Colorado Department of Human…
Video Resources from the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind
The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) not only provides services to…
Job Hunting for People with Disabilities
Many Colorado businesses offer opportunities for persons with disabilities to become employed, a situation which…