Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition Listening Tour
The Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition (CCDC) is a statewide organization that advocates for the rights of people with all types of disabilities; their advocacy focuses primarily on state government programs, laws, and policies. CCDC is conducting a Listening Tour to hear from people with disabilities and/or Medicaid users about challenges they experience in our systems, particularly […]
Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors
Join us for our third adventure with Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors. The youth will be hiking a portion of the Poudre River Trail and finishing up the day at Farr Regional Library with a presentation from the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program. To register for this event please fill out this form.
Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors
Join us for our fourth adventure with Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors. The youth will be heading to Fort Collins to learn how to spin fish. Colorado Youth Outdoors (CYO) is a nonprofit organization that builds relationships through traditional outdoor recreation. To accomplish this, they use the phrases Participate, Appreciate, Communicate, and Dedicate into their […]
Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors
Join us for our third adventure with Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors. HorseBuds, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit that promotes independence through equine assisted activities for the purpose of contributing positively to the mental, cognitive, physical and social well being of children and adults with special needs and their families. They are inclusive for all abilities. In […]
Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors
Join us for our second adventure with Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors. We’ll be heading up to Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, CO. The youth will participate in a naturalist-guided tour using a 13 passenger cart called the Eagle Express. This tour is perfect for bird watching! After lunch, they’ll walk through the Nature Learning […]
Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors
Join us for our first adventure with Connect with Friends Youth Outdoors. We will be attending the Poudre Learning Center to do team building, nature, and outdoor skills classes. The program will be three hours long, with a 30-minute lunch between programming. The program will begin with fun team-building games to learn about your leadership […]
Connections Expands Connect with Friends Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica Standiferd, jessica@connections4il.org Weld County, Colorado, January 31, 2023 – Connections for Independent Living has received an Outdoor Equity Grant Program (OEGP) for funding that will allow the nonprofit to expand an existing adult service that breaks down barriers and increases access to outdoor recreation, environmental and conservation-based education and outdoor […]
