Colorado

Disability & Emergency Preparedness Resources for Colorado New!

View a list of links to federal, regional, state and local disability-related emergency management resources in your state.

AARP in Colorado

Colorado chapter of the AARP, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age. Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

BlazeSports Boulder

Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.

BlazeSports Club Metro Denver

Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities, including junior sports camp, specialty camps for basketball, and junior basketball program.

Boulder County Aging Services Division

Works to promote the health and well-being of older adults by building on individual, family and community strengths.

Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center

A national leader in experiential education serving all people, while ensuring that the outdoors is accessible to those with special needs.

Colorado Bluesky Enterprises

The only agency in Pueblo that offers life-span services for children and adults with developmental conditions such as: Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Autism, Spina Bifida, Communication/Neurological Disorders and Mental Retardation.

Colorado Division of Wildlife Disability Information

This site includes a wealth of information on opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate in and enjoy Colorado's wildlife-related activities.

Colorado Independent Living Centers (ILCs)

Contact information for all ILCs in Colorado. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.

Colorado Service Dogs

A non-profit organization established to train and provide rescued dogs to assist people who have disabilities in leading more independent lives at work, at home and at school.

Colorado State Parks Disabled Colorado Residents Pass

The Columbine Pass offers a discounted pass for disabled Colorado residents that is transferable between vehicles.

Denver Regional Council of Governments

Serves as the region's Area Agency on Aging, planning and coordinating a continuum of services available to older adults living in the Denver metro area.

East Central Area Agency on Aging

Provides a range of services for people over 60 and those with disabilities in Cheyenne, Elbert, Lincoln and Kit Carson counties.

Florrisant Fossil Beds National Monument Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Florrisant Fossil Beds National Monument.

Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve Accessibility Informaiton

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve.

Hovenweep National Monument Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Hovenweep National Monument.

Information for Adults & Children with Special Needs in Colorado

Information tailored to citizens with special needs including services, activities, transportation, housing and much more.

Medicine Horse Center

The Medicine Horse Center, located in Mancos, CO, offers equine assisted therapeutic services to people of all ages with physical, cognitive, emotional or age-related challenges.

Mesa Verde National Park Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Mesa Verde National Park.

Rocky Mountain National Park Accessibility Guide

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Rocky Mountain National Park.

Sante Fe National Historic Trail Accessibility Information

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Sante Fe National Historic Trail.

State Unit on Aging

Works closely with 16 Area Agencies on Aging to create a comprehensive package of community services to help seniors live independently, including nutrition programs, caregiver programs, and supportive programs such as transportation and personal care.
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