resources

Informative and helpful resources for people with disabilities: they have been extremely helpful for us and our Alpine Square community.

Colorado Community Resources

Financial Security for Breast Cancer Patients

Benefits Planning

Build the Life You Want. Keep the Benefits You Need.

Colorado Fund for Disabled People

CFPD provides a myriad of fiduciary services that offer protection, personalized attention, access to our network of organizations and services, financial guidance and someone on your side.

Denver Indian Health

Culturally appropriate healthcare for American Indian and Alaskan Native adults, children, and families (medical, dental, pharmacy, behavioral, disease prevention, spirit within project, coach’s corner).

Colorado Dept. of Health Care Policy & Financing

Colorado’s Health First Medicaid program.

Health First Colorado

Medicaid in Colorado is known as Health First Colorado. Health First Colorado is public health insurance for Coloradans who qualify.

The Colorado Health Insurance Buy-In (HIBI) Program

Check out the Colorado Health Insurance Buy-in (HIBI) Program!

Health First Colorado Member Handbook

This Member Handbook explains your Health First Colorado benefits. Use it to learn more about your coverage.

Medicare – Get Started

Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease). Some people get Medicare automatically, others have to actively sign up — it depends if you start getting retirement or disability benefits from Social Security before you turn 65.

My Friend Ben

MyFriendBen is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations by making it easy to understand and access government benefits, tax credits and nonprofit programs. MyFriendBen is an open-source tool incubated at Gary Community Ventures, a philanthropic organization that combines the power of business, policy and philanthropy to increase opportunity for Colorado kids and families.

Northeast Health Partners (NHP)

NHP provides care coordination and support to navigate Health First Colorado (Medicaid) services. NHP is the regional organization for Region 2 in Colorado including Elbert County. NHP works with you to coordinate your care—offering assessments, referrals, and support to help you access your benefits and get the services you need, when you need them.

Professional Miracle Foundation

Professionals Miracles Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide assistance to Denver Metro area children and families to help improve the lives of children diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, faced with a lifetime medical condition or are involved in tragic accidents.

Funding

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BENEFITS COUNSELING ONLY Health First Colorado Colorado's Medicaid Program

Helpful Reading

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Everyone Needs Friends/Connections. How to Make Meaningful Friendships at Any Age or Stage in Life

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May 16, 2022

CSU researcher’s free website helps match people with intellectual, developmental disabilities to meaningful jobs

May 10, 2022

Asperger Experts - Help & Hope From Those Who've Lived It

May 8, 2022

Autism and the double standard (Facebook group)

Hannah Gadsby on her autism diagnosis ‘I’ve always been plagued by a sense that I was a little out of whack’

March 19, 2022

Hannah Gadsby on her autism diagnosis: ‘I’ve always been plagued by a sense that I was a little out of whack’

If Only I’d Known This 20 Years Ago

November 20, 2019

“If Only I’d Known This 20 Years Ago”

March 7, 2019

Compliance is not the goal: Letting go of control and rethinking support for autistic individuals

July 23, 2015

Poverty, Disability and Employment

Press

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