Family Resources
Join the Special Olympics Colorado Regional Family Engagement Committees!
Families, are you passionate about supporting Special Olympics Colorado (SOCO) families and athletes? Do you want to help create meaningful connections and memorable experiences for families within the Special Olympics Colorado community? If so, we invite you to join one of the Special Olympics Colorado Regional Family Engagement Committees!
These committees, comprised of dedicated family members and care providers, play a crucial role in representing and supporting our athletes across all four regions in Colorado: Denver, Northeast, Southeast, and West.
The Regional Family Engagement Committees will lead and support the following areas:
If you are interested in joining one of our Regional Family Engagement Committees, we would love to hear from you! Please complete this short interest form.
Please click the link below to learn more about the full benefits, commitment, and expectations of the Regional Family Engagement Committees.
Welcome to the Family Resources webpage! Families of our athletes play an important role in the accomplishments and growth of impact in Special Olympics Colorado. Special Olympics Colorado families are volunteers, speakers, coaches, fundraisers and supporters. Families of athletes are first-hand witnesses to the life-changing effects Special Olympics has on their child, sibling, or loved one.
Family Resources Mission Statement
Special Olympics Colorado aims to provide connections within the disability community by providing resources and opportunities for community outreach.
Recreation and Leisure
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
Health and Wellness Resources
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
Generational Planning Resources
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
Education and Life Skills
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
- Recreation and Leisure
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Recreation and Leisure
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
- Health and Wellness
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Health and Wellness Resources
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
- Generational Planning
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Generational Planning Resources
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
- Education and Life Skills
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Education and Life Skills
Services and Organizations (click the links below)
The listed resources have been provided to help our families and athletes find services and opportunities. This list has been vetted to ensure those listed specialize in services and opportunities explicitly for those with IDD and their families. Inclusion on this list does not mean they are endorsed by Special Olympics Colorado. If you have concerns with any of these providers or recommendations for additional providers, please contact Adrian Mora at amora@specialolympicsco.org.
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Join Our Ticket Donation Program!
Tickets are graciously donated to Special Olympics Colorado and we want our athletes and families to have the opportunity to attend professional sporting events of our favorite professional teams — the Nuggets, Avalanche, Rapids, Mammoth, Rockies and select concerts and special events.
Please email Jennifer Dormann to be added to our Ticket Program schedule alerts.
Questions? Reach Out!
Adrian Mora
(720) 359-3104
Senior Director of Regional Services
Email: amora@specialolympicsco.org