On behalf of the Family Voices Colorado staff, thank you to all who supported us at Hearts on Fire this weekend! Whether you attended on Saturday or not, we value your input as we plan future events: please take a few minutes to complete our Events Survey. Continue reading »
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Only one week left until Hearts on Fire!
Hearts on Fire is just one week from tomorrow, on Saturday, March 2, at 7pm. If you haven’t bought your tickets yet, sign up today – you won’t want to miss the food, drinks, music, silent auction, or especially the dancing! Continue reading »
Health Care News Roundup
Advocacy groups share feedback from consumers about what features are important in the new Colorado Health Benefit Exchange; the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative is looking for real people’s stories of health insurance challenges; and upcoming events for families and professionals. Continue reading »
Come wear your heart on your sleeve: Join us for Hearts on Fire 2013!
If the winter blues get to you after the holidays are over, plan now to join us for an evening of fiery fun at Hearts on Fire 2013, Saturday, March 2, at 7:00 p.m. Come wear your heart on your sleeve to help us make Colorado a better place for children and youth with special health care needs! Continue reading »
Support Family Voices on Colorado Gives Day, December 4
Donate online at GivingFirst.org/FamilyVoicesCO on December 4 to help Family Voices make Colorado a better place for children with special health care needs, and your dollar goes further thanks to a special Incentive Fund. Continue reading »
Young adults discuss identity & health care transitions
Three in five youth and children with special health care needs do not receive the services necessary to make appropriate transitions to adult health care, work, and independence. Contact our Health Care Transitions Navigator or join a quarterly webinar to learn more about the importance and impact of smooth transitions from pediatric to adult health care. Continue reading »
Halloween, Happy Hour, & other fall fun
October is one of the most beautiful months here in Colorado. The British novelist George Eliot once wrote, “Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking successive autumns.” We hope you are finding moments of beauty and joy in the midst … Continue reading »
Learning opportunities & family fun events
Check out these opportunities for learning & training in the coming weeks: Estate & Financial Planning For Children with Special Needs September 27 OR October 18, 5:30pm to 7:30pm MetroPoint I Building, 4600 S. Ulster St., Blue Spruce, First Floor, Denver, CO 80237 Call (303) 300-4341 The National Forum on Disability Issues The forum will … Continue reading »
Training opportunities & other events
Our new site here will feature frequent updates on community resources; training opportunities; other local, state, or national events; developments in state or national legislation and other policy issues; and other resources that we believe may be helpful to families of children with special needs and the professionals who work with them. If you have … Continue reading »