Connect with Friends Program Aims to Tackle Isolation

man in wheelchair

Weld County, CO, June 25, 2021 – Isolation among persons who live with paralysis is a concern for healthcare professionals nationally, especially during the pandemic. Recognizing this challenge, nonprofit Connections for Independent Living has launched the Connect with Friends program specifically for persons with all types of paralysis. Providing northeastern Coloradans with weekly in-person and online […]

Connections Resumes In-Person Office Hours Tuesdays and Thursdays

Two Connections for Independent Living vehicles in front of the Connections offices on 8th Avenue in Greeley.

Weld County, CO, June 11, 2021 – Connections for Independent Living is resuming limited in-person office hours beginning June 15. In-person assistance will be available Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Appointments for assistance are encouraged, but are not required. Located near downtown Greeley, Connections offers services to persons with disabling conditions […]

Connections’ Remote Video Interpreting Room Serves Regional Residents

Sarah Augenstein Using the Connections Remote Video Interpreting Room

Weld County, CO, May 27, 2021 – Greeley non-profit Connections for Independent Living has opened a remote video interpreting room (VRI) to better serve Colorado and regional residents who are deaf or hard of hearing. This specially-designed room allows for two American Sign Language (ASL) professionals to concurrently serve business meetings, conferences, legal and medical […]

Connections for Independent Living Receives 5-Star Certification for COVID-19 Safety

Connections View on 8th Avenue in Greeley

Weld County, CO, May 7, 2021 – In recognition of actions taken to confirm the safety of visitors and clients from the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Connections for Independent Living has been awarded a 5-Star Certification certificate by the City of Greeley. Sponsored by the City of Greeley, the Greeley Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Evans, […]

Second Governor Jared Polis Vaccines for All Clinic May 7 at Connections

Vaccine Clinic

Weld County, CO, April 28, 2021 – The second COVID-19 vaccine clinic for individuals who received their first dose at Connections for Independent Living’s April 9 clinic is scheduled for Friday, May 7. Hosted at Connections’ offices at 1331 8th Avenue in Greeley, the 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. clinic is in partnership with Governor Jared […]

Connections for Independent Living COVID-19 Plan

Close up women on a wheel chair holding mans hand

Weld County, CO, March 23, 2020 – Connections for Independent Living is continually monitoring all topics related to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, and specifically how it affects our community members who live with disabilities. Connections for Independent Living fully understands that resources have temporarily halted or have been altered to phone and digital services. Our team […]