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- May 31, 2019
Supporting People with Disabilities from a First Responder and Law Enforcement Perspective
RMHS Partnered with Local Law Enforcement to Offer Free One-Day Course Melissa Emery (third from right), RMHS service coordination program manager, and Georgia Jolomi (second from left), RMHS trainer, shared their expertise in working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities alongside Denver law enforcement. Whitney Cobb’s 25-year-old son, Julian, is an installation artist who creates his work using small interesting things he finds. Sometimes, Julian
- May 31, 2019
Teenager Receives Gift of Sight, Thanks in Part to RMHS Mill Levy Program
Gustavo Finally Saw His Mom's Face for First Time Gustavo Garcia wears eSight glasses paid for through the Rocky Mountain Human Services Mill Levy Program. Eighteen-year-old Gustavo Garcia may be legally blind, but that doesn’t mean he can’t see. With relatively new technology that appears to come straight from a sci-fi film, Gustavo can read and learn more easily in school, see the faces of his friends and family and so much more. “I can see almost like anyone else,” Gustavo
- May 31, 2019
Creating a Community of Care for Parents
Unique Online Trainings, Funded in Part by Mill Levy, Give Parents and Caregivers Strategies for Supporting Children with I/DD Lisa Franklin (left), Parent to Parent of Colorado (P2P-CO) program manager, shares information about the program with colleagues at the Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS) resource fair in spring of 2018. Lisa Franklin has been immersed in the intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) community for decades. She was a special education teach
- May 20, 2019
RMHS Lanza un Programa para Ayudar en la Transición a la Comunidad a los Residentes de Colorado
El Programa de Especialista en Transición es Posible a Través de un Contrato con la Oficina de Salud Comportamental del Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Colorado. Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS), una organización sin fines de lucro con sede en Denver, ayudará a las personas con problemas de abuso de sustancias y de salud comportamental a hacer la transición de varias instalaciones de tratamiento a la comunidad a través del nuevo Programa de Especialistas En transició
- May 20, 2019
Rocky Mountain Human Services Launches Program to Help Coloradans
Transition Specialist Program Is Possible Through Contract with Colorado Department of Human Services Office of Behavioral Health Rocky Mountain Human Services (RMHS), a Denver-based nonprofit, will help people with substance use and behavioral health disorders to transition from various treatment facilities into the community through the new Transition Specialist Program (TSP). The program is funded through a contract with the Colorado Department of Human Services Office of
- May 7, 2019
Nuevo Centro para la Comunidad con Autismo Abrirá en Mayo
La Tienda de la Comunidad con Autismo Expande su Alcance, en Parte, Gracias, al Financiamiento de Denver Mill Levy para AAIDD La co-fundadora de la Tienda de la Comunidad con Autismo, Shannon Sullivan, se encuentra en medio de las renovaciones de la nueva ubicación de la tienda, en donde está previsto que abra el Centro de la Comunidad con Autismo en mayo. La Tienda de la Comunidad con Autismo es una de solo dos tiendas minoristas en el país con el único propósito de servir a
- May 7, 2019
El Evento Enseña a los Equipos de Intervención Inmediata, Agencias del Orden Público sobre AAIDD
RMHS, junto con la DPD, el Fiscal de la Ciudad y el Fiscal del Distrito, Están Organizando el Curso de un Día Si la víctima de un crimen tiene una discapacidad intelectual o del desarrollo (AAIDD), es importante que las agencias de orden público y los equipos de intervención inmediata sepan cómo comunicarse con él o ella desde la escena del crimen hasta el tribunal. El conocimiento es crítico para un enjuiciamiento exitoso. El Departamento de Policía de Denver, la Oficina del