Family Respite Voucher Program

Caregivers of individuals who need support with personal care, supervision, and monitoring may find themselves in need of respite (or short breaks) from time-to-time. A program of Easterseals Colorado, the Colorado Respite Coalition (CRC), provides financial assistance for family caregivers across the state to access respite care through the Family Respite Voucher Program. Funds are …

All the Best of 2020

The year 2020 was an unprecedented and challenging year for all of us, including Easterseals Colorado. From virtual programming to socially distanced meetings, we managed to adapt thanks to our amazing team of staff and supporters. As we looked back on the year, we managed to find joy and hope. We are thankful to our …

Coronavirus Impact – 3 Things To Know

Did You Know? There are 600,000 people living with disabilities in Colorado and they need our help. Easterseals Colorado serves 13,000 people living with disabilities. With your help, we could serve so many more. We've always operated on a lean budget, but the coronavirus pandemic has forced us to reduce our staff by 46%. That means fewer …

RMV’s A-frame Cabin in Empire, CO now available to rent on Airbnb!

We're excited to now offer our A-frame cabin at our Rocky Mountain Village camp in Empire, CO to our community - easily book your stay online through Airbnb!ABOUT THE PROPERTYThis dog-friendly* A-frame cabin is sitting on over 220 acres at Easterseals Colorado's Rocky Mountain Village Camp for children and adults living with disabilities. Rental of …

Join us for Season of Lights 2020 Home Edition

Join us for our week-long online auction! Friday, November 6, 2020 - Online Auction BeginsThursday, November 12, 2020 - Season of Lights 2020 Message + Online Auction Ends The Annual Season of Lights Gala is our largest and most anticipated fundraising event each year. It's a time for us to come together as a community …

Q&A with Jessica Richardson, Director of Easterseals Colorado’s Neurological Rehabilitation Adult Day Program

Can you briefly describe your background prior to becoming Program Director? I was born in Denver and raised here until I was about 13 years old. In 2012, I moved back to Colorado to be closer to my aging grandparents. I desired a more meaningful career and decided to go back to school. In 2016, …

Older Adults Find OASIS with Easterseals Colorado

Written by Kristine Burrows, Director of Older Adult Day Services (OASIS) at Easterseals Colorado It is an exciting time in the world of intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities. As the population continues to live longer, we have a great opportunity to provide resources specifically for older adults with disabilities, who in the past, have not …

All the Best of 2019

2019 was a year full of growth for Easterseals Colorado. From welcoming new staff members to opening a brand new lodge at Rocky Mountain Village Camp, this year has allowed us to continue providing high quality services to individuals with disabilities, older adults, and their families. Take a look back at our top stories of …

5 Reasons to Support Easterseals Colorado on Colorado Gives Day

This is the time of year when your in-boxes are being inundated with requests from worthy organizations to support their cause, but we wanted to take a moment to share a few reasons to support Easterseals Colorado on Colorado Gives Day, December 10th, 2019: Celebrate your success.Maybe you’ve landed a coveted new job, received that …

Easterseals Colorado 9th Annual Season of Lights Gala – Diamond Jubilee

Easterseals Colorado’s 9th Annual Season of Lights Gala, held on November 15th at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Denver, brought all of the best parts of a gala together for one amazing night. With a silent auction, live auction, dinner, performances, and the generosity of our supporters, the gala combined all the best parts of any …