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Colorado State Publications Blog

Homeless Youth Awareness

Colorado’s PK-12 student population during the 2019-2020 academic year was 913,223. Of those students, 21,420…

Samantha Hager, November 22, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) estimates that about 1 million Coloradans struggle with…

Amy Zimmer, May 10, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

April 24 is Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Chances are, your medicine cabinet probably contains some medications that are either expired or no…

Amy Zimmer, April 22, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Help is Available from Colorado Crisis Services

We all have personal struggles, and if you’re going through a tough time, one of…

Amy Zimmer, January 7, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

One of the United States’ most significant pieces of civil rights legislation was signed into…

Amy Zimmer, July 23, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

The Colorado WIC Program

Colorado’s WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program helps moms, babies, and young children access healthy…

Amy Zimmer, April 30, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: The Colorado Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home

In 1889 the State of Colorado established a home for aging Civil War veterans and…

Amy Zimmer, April 14, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

April is Stress Awareness Month

Perhaps appropriately, given the times we find ourselves in, the month of April is recognized…

Amy Zimmer, April 9, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Home Modifications for People with Disabilities and the Elderly

A recent addition to our library collection is the Colorado Division of Housing’s Home Modification…

Amy Zimmer, February 20, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Opioid Addiction Resources

The State of Colorado offers many resources to assist people who are struggling with opioid…

Amy Zimmer, September 9, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

“A Walk Through the System” – A Resource for Victims

One of the most frequently accessed resources in our library collection is A Walk Through…

Amy Zimmer, July 25, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Shines – A Resource for Finding Early Childhood Programs

Children’s brains develop faster during their first five years than at any other times during…

Amy Zimmer, July 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

National Foster Care Month

The month of May has been designated National Foster Care Month, shining the spotlight on…

Amy Zimmer, May 13, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Protecting Colorado’s At-Risk Adults

The Colorado Adult Protective Services (APS) Program is a state program that can intervene on…

Amy Zimmer, March 28, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Government Shutdown Resources

If you or a family member are affected by the recent government shutdown, the State…

Amy Zimmer, January 25, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Report on Youth Suicide Prevention

The Colorado Attorney General’s Office just released a new report, Community Conversations to Inform Youth…

Amy Zimmer, January 10, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Fort Lyon Supportive Residential Community

A recent news story discussed a new state audit report assessing the Fort Lyon residential…

Amy Zimmer, September 17, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Mindsource Brain Injury Network

If you’re looking for resources and information on brain injuries, the Colorado Department of Human…

Amy Zimmer, July 30, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Video Resources from the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind

The Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (CSDB) not only provides services to…

Amy Zimmer, June 18, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Job Hunting for People with Disabilities

Many Colorado businesses offer opportunities for persons with disabilities to become employed, a situation which…

Amy Zimmer, May 22, 2017
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