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Denver Human Services Opens New Neighborhood Resource Site in RMHS Building

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Denver Human Services (DHS) is pleased to announce the opening of a new Neighborhood Resource Site (NRS) within the Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS) building, located at 9900 E. Iliff Ave., Denver, CO 80231.

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CFPD and RMHS Announce Transition of Mission Supports Program

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Taking proactive steps to address Denver's homelessness crisis, the Colorado Fund for People with Disabilities (CFPD) and Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS) agreed to transition the Mission Supports program, a unique, long-standing resource for unhoused individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), from CFPD to RMHS.

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RMHS Awarded Home & Community-Based Services Case Management Contract for Adams & Denver Counties

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DENVER – Sept. 14 – Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS), a nonprofit organization with more than 30 years of experience providing person-centered case management services in Colorado, has been awarded the contract to serve as the Case Management Agency (CMA) for Adams and Denver Counties by the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF).

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Point In Time Counts Show Mixed Results Across the Front Range of Colorado

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Results from Colorado Point in Time (PIT) counts have been released, and the numbers show an increase in overall homelessness in the Denver Metro area, an overall decrease in Colorado Springs, and a decrease in homelessness for Veterans in both cities. In this article, we will break down the results of the 2023 PIT Survey and explore the changing rate of people experiencing homelessness from last year.

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6 Self-Care Tips for People Living with Disabilities

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July 24 is International Self-Care Day, a time to recognize the importance of taking action to improve and maintain your own wellbeing. Self-care is for everyone, but it can be even more important for differently abled individuals because self-care can help manage the challenges that come with living with a disability. Self-care activities can reduce stress, ease symptoms of mental health conditions, and improve overall wellbeing. Read on for targeted tips and tricks to help you feel your best.

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A Dream Turned Reality for Six-Year-Old Myricle Johnson

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A look at one Denver family’s journey toward helping their daughter with special needs to thrive in the safety and comfort of her home

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Rocky Mountain Human Services Named a 2023 Denver Post Top Workplace

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Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS) was recognized as one of Colorado’s best large companies to work for on the 2023 Denver Post Top Workplaces list, an employer recognition program that is based on employee feedback.

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How to Celebrate Earth Day in Denver

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Earth Day is an annual opportunity to celebrate the bounty of our planet and recognize that our everyday efforts can and do affect its health. Many people choose to celebrate this day by engaging in environmentally conscious activities, educating themselves about environmental issues, or simply appreciating the beauty of our planet.

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Autism Acceptance Month: Ways to Become a Better Ally to the Autism Community

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Autism Acceptance Month is an opportunity to recognize the differences, strengths, and challenges that those in the autism community experience. This month is a time to move beyond simple awareness of autism and work toward creating a society that truly accepts and celebrates neurodiversity.

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Compassion Fatigue and How to Combat It

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Even the most dedicated of social workers and caregivers can sometimes struggle to handle the consistent levels of empathy and problem-solving skills that coincide with the role. Often, people in the helping professions suffer from what is called compassion fatigue - a common sense of burnout that occurs when a caregiver becomes intrinsically preoccupied with the ongoing needs of the people they support and the subsequent pull to be compassionate and empathetic.

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