Disability Support and Education Services-El Grupo Vida Colorado

Aurora, CO
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El Grupo Vida Colorado

El Grupo Vida Colorado is a non-profit organization whose work consists of providing support, education and resources to Hispanic/Latino families on issues of disability, special education, community leadership and guardianship for all families who love members with different abilities, no matter your immigration status.

We offer services in Spanish to the local communities. The majority of our services are provided by parents and volunteers who have many years of experience supporting their families and their children. 

Services & Activities:

  • Book Club
  • Educational Training
  • Family Social Events
  • Information & Resources
  • Leadership Community Academy
  • Spanish Annual Conference
  • Virtual Support Groups

Support Groups

Designed to connect members of the community that have experienced similar situations regarding the care and loving a person with special needs. Join us on the second Saturdays at 12:30 and the third Wednesdays at 5:30 PM.

Workshops

In order to ring relevant information to the community and empower members, we provide a variety of workshops :

  • Home Learning Strategies
  • First Aids and CPR
  • IEPs
  • Guardianship

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Programs for Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers- Motherwise

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Trauma & Disaster Recovery Clinic at DU

The Trauma & Disaster Recovery Clinic (TDRC) provides psychological support to individuals and communities who have experienced stress, adversity and/or trauma. We utilize an integrative, need and strengths-based approach that is culturally informed. Our services are continually evaluated to ensure effectiveness and are not restricted by status.

No Cost Mental Wellbeing Support for Immigrants – DCAC

Our Immigrant Family Initiative provides mental health services specifically to families and children who are experiencing trauma or stress as a result of their immigration status or situation.
Services offered to families experiencing trauma due to immigration.

Services Available
Trainings- empower families in growth and well- being

Support groups- to share stories and heal from experiences.

Individual/family therapy- bilingual therapists with experience with immigration issues who individuals and families through, heal, and overcome experiences.

Servicios De La Raza

Servicios is committed to continuing to provide the essential services to our community, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, nationality, creed, or documentation status. These programs include:

Behavioral health resources including counseling, therapy, substance abuse counseling, and DUI levels I and II education.

Mental & General Health Support Services

La Cocina provides full access to traditional and nontraditional forms of mental health and health equity support services for the Latinx immigrant community.

UNDOCU & DACA Student Support

Get help filling out your forms, and Scholarships. Undocumented & DACAmented are welcome

Grief Counseling Services- Judi’s House

Judi’s House provides support to children and families grieving a death. Services are provided to youth ages 3 to 25, and their families at no charge.

Interested in Grupo Vida’s services?

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