Learning Disorders, Disabilities, & Special Needs

ADDITUDE - STRATEGIES AND SUPPORT FOR ADHD AND LD

Hundreds of answers from ADDitude’s expert panel to difficult questions asked by real people living with ADHD or learning disabilities. Credible information for those just diagnosed or just starting treatment. Inspiring first-person life stories from people who share the emotions of their diagnosis and the strategies they followed after it to succeed. A community of individuals sharing tips and experiences with one another in ADDConnect. Education and learning resources to help students (and the teachers who work with them) with ADHD or learning differences succeed at school.
ADDitude - Strategies and Support for ADHD and LD


AUTISM SPEAKS

Autism Speaks has grown into the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.
Autism Speaks


FRIENDS OF QUINN

Friends of Quinn is an online community that offers resources and support for young adults with learning differences, as well as for the people who love them.
Friends of Quinn


LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

LDA is dedicated to identifying causes and promoting prevention of learning disabilities and to enhancing the quality of life for all individuals with learning disabilities and their families by encouraging effective identification and intervention, fostering research, and protecting their rights under the law.
Learning Disabilities Association of America


PACER CENTER - CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES

The PACER Center's mission is to improve and expand opportunities that enhance the quality of life for children and young adults with all disabilities and their families.
PACER Center-Champions for Children with Disabilities


COLORADO COUNCIL FOR LEARNING DISABILITIES

The Council for Learning Disabilities (CLD), an international organization composed of professionals who represent diverse disciplines, is committed to enhancing the education and quality of life for individuals with learning disabilities across the life span. CLD accomplishes this by promoting and disseminating evidence-based research and practices related to the education of individuals with learning disabilities. In addition, CLD fosters (a) collaboration among professionals; (b) development of leaders in the field; and (c) advocacy for policies that support individuals with learning disabilities at local, state, and national levels.
Colorado Council for Learning Disabilities


THE ARC OF LARIMER COUNTY

The ARC of Larimer County promotes and protects the civil rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through individual and systemic advocacy and education fostering an inclusive community that embraces people throughout their lifetime to be included in every aspect of community life.
The ARC of Larimer County


PARENT TO PARENT OF COLORADO

Parenting our sons & daughters with a disability or special health care need can be complex, challenging, delightful and, at times, overwhelming! Parent to Parent of Colorado (P2P-CO) is a network of families across Colorado who understand! We connect families to each other and to the resources they need. We offer encouragement to each other on the journey of parenting by providing emotional and informational support.
Parent to Parent of Colorado


ROCKY MOUNTAIN DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION

The mission of Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association is to assure inclusion and enhance independence of people with Down syndrome. We will achieve this by providing education, resources and support in partnership with individuals, families, professionals, and the community.
Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association


SPECIAL OLYMPICS OF COLORADO

The mission of Special Olympics Colorado is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendships with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.
Special Olympics of Colorado