We provide leading-edge services that create opportunities for people with developmental disabilities and their families in Colorado to participate fully in the community. Quality, dignity and choice are the values of DDRC. Almost 3500 people with developmental disabilities (dd) look to Developmental Disabilities Resource Center (DDRC) for resource coordination. Developmental disabilities include but are not limited to intellectual disabilities, autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrom and Epilepsy. Individuals receiving our services range in age from infants through people in their 80s and live in Jefferson, Gilpin, Clear Creek and Summit counties.

The Boppy Company is best known for the award-winning Boppy® Feeding and Infant Support Nursing Pillow for Feeding. Created by mom inventor Susan Henderson, the Boppy® Support Nursing Pillow for Feeding has become a “must-have” in today’s nursery and is on everyone’s baby registry. At Boppy, we strive for excellence while working in a balanced and fun atmosphere that rewards hard work, initiative and innovation. As a small group, we are passionate about our products and celebrate the joy babies bring to all. The same creative spirit that makes our products special, keeps the work environment here fun and energetic. The Boppy Company is a part of The Artsana Group, makers of Chicco branded infant products. Learn more at www.artsana.com and www.chiccousa.com. If you would like to learn more about career opportunities at The Boppy Company, please visit our career page.

With the right connections and support, we believe that anything is posstible. Our mission is to build an inclusive and supportive community for the people we serve, and we are doing just that, one individual at a time. Our Core Values: Community | Innovative Thinking | Acceptance & Equality | Personal Growth | Individualized Approach | Family | Compassion Founded in 1995, we have provided a lifetime of supports to people with disabilities and their support systems in the Denver Metropolitan area for more than 27 years. The supports that we offer include: Foster Care Services, Children's Extensive Supports, Supported Living Services, Host Homes, Group Homes, Community Participation Services, Supported Community Connections, Specialized Habilitation, Independent Living Services and Vocational Rehabilitation Services. We believe that we have one of the most important jobs there is: enhancing the quality of peoples'​ lives. We take the time to gather the right tools and identify the appropriate resources so that we can provide individuals opportunities to make informed choices about their lives. Interested in receiving disability services at Parker Personal Care Homes? Contact (303) 424-6078. Interested in employment opportunities at PPCH? Visit our website www.parkerpch.com/careers.

Forest Heights Lodge was a residential treatment center located in Evergreen, Colorado for emotionally disturbed boys.

Located in Summit County, Colorado, Family & Intercultural Resource Center (FIRC) works to strengthen local families through education and financial resources. We believe strong sustainable families are the key to a strong and healthy community.

After serving in the role of Director of Human Resources, I advanced to Chief Operations Officer . I Oversaw multiple programs, QA/QI, and Human Resources. $13 million operating budget. Generated $300K, in FY 2013, through effective expense controls and resource management. Applied functional and Situational reasoning to gather factual information, exercise sound judgment, problem solve, and apply principles of influence systems such as motivation, incentive, accountability and leadership. Project Managed implementation of electronic case management & medical file data system. Developed marketing strategy and outreach initiatives, expanding consumer base. Used transparent, cross functional communication skills to convey clear direction, desired results and organizational vision to direct reports, government agencies, community partners, elected officials, funding sources and Board members. Responsible for the development, implementation & monitoring of management objectives and systems that enabled completion of long/short term strategic obejectives. Generated additional revenue, utilized for program expansion, through effective proposal/presentation skills. Completed State RFR, RFP proposals. Participated as an active member of the Massachusetts State Department's diversity committee.

Outreach United Resource Center, Inc. (OUR Center) is a Longmont, Colo.-based nonprofit that helps people move toward self-sufficiency by unifying community resources. Founded in 1986, the OUR Center is now the area's largest basic needs and self-sufficiency agency providing vital services including a food pantry, daily hot, nutritous meals, a clothing bank, programs for those who are homeless as well as homelessness prevention in an effort to help those in need in the greater Longmont area toward self-sufficiency. The organization’s staff provides case management, mentoring, and educational classes to help clients move beyond their current situations to become contributing members of the community. The OUR Center also operates Aspen Center for Child Development, which offers childcare and school readiness programs to children from six weeks to six years of age from families of all income levels. The OUR Center has a robust volunteer effort providing opportunities to more than 1,000 volunteers per year. Additionally, in 2011 alone, OUR Center received financial support from more than 1,500 donors and in-kind gifts from over 3,000 individual supporters. As a result, 86-percent of the organization’s total operating budget went directly to client services. Since being founded more than 26 years ago, OUR Center has provided tens of thousands of people with much-needed services and has become the leader in helping people move toward self-sufficiency.

FRIENDS is an organization dedicated to enhancing communities by creating opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We do so by serving over 200 adults through our Day, Social & Travel, Residential, and Supported Employment Programs. Within our programs, we increase our FRIENDS’ social networks, assist with their retention or improvement in skills for independence, and support them in obtaining competitive work in the community.

Primrose School of Longmont is an education management company based out of 1151 Dorsey Ln, Louisville, KY, United States.

Boulder Montessori School | Boulder, CO Preschool & Education Center.

Carmel Community Living Corp is a mental health care company based out of 2305 S Syracuse Way # 10, Denver, Colorado, United States.

Access Opportunity creates opportunities for high-potential students from low-income households in the Denver Metro Area to define their individual path through high school, college, and career, ultimately benefiting the lives of others.