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SUMMARY:Disability Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Our mission is to help people understand and acquire Social Security disability benefits so they can improve their financial situation as well as their health. Our webinar series is designed to simplify Social Security’s complex application process so an individual can successfully apply for benefits at the initial level without the need for representation. We have chosen six topics that are relevant to anyone assisting in or preparing for the SSA disability application process\, including individuals applying for SSI/SSDI\, families of individuals with disabilities\, clinicians\, case managers\, advocates\, and staff who provide services to individuals in need of accessing disability benefits. There are Four 6-Week Webinar Series for 2025. You may register for one webinar or all 6 webinars in the series. Webinars take place weekly on Tuesdays from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. MST. \n2025 Dates:\nSeries 1: January 21\, 28 and February 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\nSeries 2: April 15\, 22\, 29 and May 6\, 13\, 20\nSeries 3: July 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 and August 5\, 12\nSeries 4: October 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 and November 4\, 11 \nTopics include:\nThe SSA Disability Programs and Process\nThe SSA Application Forms\nThe Medical Eligibility Criteria\nTransition from Child to Adult Disability\nThe SSA Work History Report\nThe SSA Adult Function Report \nCLICK HERE for ONLINE registration for Disability Webinar Trainings.\nCLICK HERE for the 2025 flyer and PRINTABLE registration for Disability Webinar Trainings.\nFor more information on Webinar Trainings\, please contact Byron Kish at (303) 515-1653 or email bkish@eastersealscolorado.org.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/disability-webinar-series-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Disability Benefit Services - Easterseals Colorado":MAILTO:bkish@eastersealscolorado.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250728T150000
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UID:2972-1753714800-1753718400@coloradorespitecoalition.org
SUMMARY:Southern Colorado Regional Respite Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regional Respite Coalitions coordinate services available to caregivers in regions across Colorado. They are a space to collaborate and share resources and opportunities!
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/southern-colorado-regional-respite-coalition-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment\, 3rd Floor\, Conference Room C\, 101 W 9th St\, Pueblo\, CO\, 81003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers,Professional Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Respite Coalition":MAILTO:crcinfo@eastersealscolorado.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250724T120000
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SUMMARY:Vibrant Watercolor: Relax & Rejuvenate
DESCRIPTION:Explore your creativity and support brain health in this beginner-friendly watercolor class. Supplies provided. \n\n\nWhether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience\, this class is perfect for you. Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of painting with simple watercolor paints on forgiving mineral paper. \nEngage your creativity with vivid colors and enhance your brain health through this relaxing and stimulating activity. \n All materials will be supplied. \nNote: This event has limited capacity of 24 people. If you register\, but can’t attend\, please modify your registration to allow someone else to attend.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/vibrant-watercolor-relax-rejuvenate/
LOCATION:Council Tree Library\, 2733 Council Tree Avenue\, Fort Collins\, CO\, 80525\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="AARP Colorado":MAILTO:coaarp@aarp.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250722T190000
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SUMMARY:Elbert and Lincoln County Circle of Parents Group — Connections for Families
DESCRIPTION:Circle of Parents groups are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month\, either in person or virtually. Join other parents and caregivers in our community to share support\, tips and advice or just talk. This is a safe space to vent\, cry\, laugh\, joke and find out how other parents are navigating this new world. Drop-ins are welcome\, and snacks are provided.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/elbert-and-lincoln-county-circle-of-parents-group-connections-for-families/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Middle School\, 34427 County Road 13\, Elizabeth\, CO\, 80107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connections for Families":MAILTO:pafontenot@connections4families.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250722T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250722T143000
DTSTAMP:20250714T195321Z
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SUMMARY:Memory Cafe at the Denver Library - Sing Along with Swallow Hill Music
DESCRIPTION:Memory Cafe is a fun place to socialize\, relax\, and engage with people experiencing memory loss and their families/caregivers. Each cafe has a focus—such as music or art—to facilitate the main goal\, which is a social connection for individuals with shared experiences.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/memory-cafe-at-the-denver-library-sing-along-with-swallow-hill-music/
LOCATION:Virginia Village Branch Library\, 1500 S Dahlia St.\, Denver\, CO\, 80222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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SUMMARY:Disability Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Our mission is to help people understand and acquire Social Security disability benefits so they can improve their financial situation as well as their health. Our webinar series is designed to simplify Social Security’s complex application process so an individual can successfully apply for benefits at the initial level without the need for representation. We have chosen six topics that are relevant to anyone assisting in or preparing for the SSA disability application process\, including individuals applying for SSI/SSDI\, families of individuals with disabilities\, clinicians\, case managers\, advocates\, and staff who provide services to individuals in need of accessing disability benefits. There are Four 6-Week Webinar Series for 2025. You may register for one webinar or all 6 webinars in the series. Webinars take place weekly on Tuesdays from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. MST. \n2025 Dates:\nSeries 1: January 21\, 28 and February 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\nSeries 2: April 15\, 22\, 29 and May 6\, 13\, 20\nSeries 3: July 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 and August 5\, 12\nSeries 4: October 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 and November 4\, 11 \nTopics include:\nThe SSA Disability Programs and Process\nThe SSA Application Forms\nThe Medical Eligibility Criteria\nTransition from Child to Adult Disability\nThe SSA Work History Report\nThe SSA Adult Function Report \nCLICK HERE for ONLINE registration for Disability Webinar Trainings.\nCLICK HERE for the 2025 flyer and PRINTABLE registration for Disability Webinar Trainings.\nFor more information on Webinar Trainings\, please contact Byron Kish at (303) 515-1653 or email bkish@eastersealscolorado.org.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/disability-webinar-series-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Disability Benefit Services - Easterseals Colorado":MAILTO:bkish@eastersealscolorado.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250715T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250715T143000
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SUMMARY:Memory Cafe at the Denver Library - TV Theme Song Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Memory Cafe is a fun place to socialize\, relax\, and engage with people experiencing memory loss and their families/caregivers. Each cafe has a focus—such as music or art—to facilitate the main goal\, which is a social connection for individuals with shared experiences.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/memory-cafe-at-the-denver-library-tv-theme-song-trivia/
LOCATION:Virginia Village Branch Library\, 1500 S Dahlia St.\, Denver\, CO\, 80222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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UID:2944-1752580800-1752584400@coloradorespitecoalition.org
SUMMARY:Social Security 101: What You Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:SSA’s Josh Weller explains how Social Security benefits are calculated\, who qualifies and how to apply. Bring your questions for a live Q&A. \n\n\nAbout the Event \nAs retirement nears\, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by conflicting information. In this live webinar\, Josh Weller\, public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration\, will explain: \n\nHow benefits are calculated\nEligibility requirements\nThe application process\nTypes of benefits available\n\nAttendees will have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A session. Don’t miss this chance to get clear\, accurate answers about your future benefits. \nHow to Join \n\n\nSign in to your AARP.org account or create an account to register for events. AARP membership is not required. You will receive an email with the Zoom link before session.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/social-security-101-what-you-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="AARP Colorado":MAILTO:coaarp@aarp.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250715T170000
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UID:2931-1752566400-1752598800@coloradorespitecoalition.org
SUMMARY:Disability Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Our mission is to help people understand and aquire Social Security disability benefits so they can improve their financial situation as well as their health. Our webinar series is designed to simplify Social Security’s complex application process so an individual can successfully apply for benefits at the initial level without the need for representation. We have chosen six topics that are relevant to anyone assisting in or preparing for the SSA disability application process\, including individuals applying for SSI/SSDI\, families of individuals with disabilities\, clinicians\, case managers\, advocates\, and staff who provide services to individuals in need of accessing disability benefits. There are Four 6-Week Webinar Series for 2025. You may register for one webinar or all 6 webinars in the series. Webinars take place weekly on Tuesdays from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. MST. \n2025 Dates:\nSeries 1: January 21\, 28 and February 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\nSeries 2: April 15\, 22\, 29 and May 6\, 13\, 20\nSeries 3: July 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 and August 5\, 12\nSeries 4: October 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 and November 4\, 11 \nTopics include:\nThe SSA Disability Programs and Process\nThe SSA Application Forms\nThe Medical Eligibility Criteria\nTransition from Child to Adult Disability\nThe SSA Work History Report\nThe SSA Adult Function Report \nCLICK HERE for ONLINE registration for Disability Webinar Trainings.\nCLICK HERE for the 2025 flyer and PRINTABLE registration for Disability Webinar Trainings.\nFor more information on Webinar Trainings\, please contact Byron Kish at (303) 515-1653 or email bkish@eastersealscolorado.org.
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/disability-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Disability Benefit Services - Easterseals Colorado":MAILTO:bkish@eastersealscolorado.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250428T160000
DTSTAMP:20250319T153744Z
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UID:2792-1745852400-1745856000@coloradorespitecoalition.org
SUMMARY:Southern Colorado Regional Respite Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The upcoming Southern Colorado Regional Respite Meeting is scheduled for Monday\, April 28th\, 2024 from 3-4 p.m. at the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment\, 3rd Floor\, Conference Room C. Here are five reasons why you should join us: \n  \n\nCollaborate with the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment and the Colorado Respite Coalition to brainstorm and discuss ideas for respite care.\nTell us about your experiences with respite care in Pueblo County and beyond.\nHelp find ways to increase access to respite care in our community.\nIn person or virtual attendance options are available.\nSnacks will be provided.\n\n  \nQuestions? Contact Christina Hopewell at 719-583-4431 or hopewellc@pueblocounty.us. \n  \nSave this Zoom link to join: https://pueblohealth-org.zoom.us/j/87256825243  \n 
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/southern-colorado-regional-respite-coalition-meeting/
LOCATION:Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment\, 3rd Floor\, Conference Room C\, 101 W 9th St\, Pueblo\, CO\, 81003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers,Professional Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Respite Coalition":MAILTO:crcinfo@eastersealscolorado.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250413T110000
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SUMMARY:Coming Up for Air
DESCRIPTION:At last….AIR! \nComing Up for Air is back! On April 11-13\, Colorado Respite Coalition will be hosting a low-cost respite weekend for kinship\, foster\, and adoptive families. \nTake a well-deserved break while your kids enjoy a fun-filled weekend at camp! This family-oriented respite weekend is designed for kinship\, foster\, and adoptive families with children ages six and up. While campers and their siblings participate in recreational activities under the care of trained staff and volunteers\, parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with one another\, learn about valuable resources\, and enjoy some well-deserved time to relax. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nSaturday Morning: Parents attend engaging workshops covering topics like stress management\, financial tips\, and self-care while children participate in dance\, yoga\, art\, and outdoor activities!\nSaturday Afternoon: Parents get the afternoon off. Unwind by exploring camp\, driving to Georgetown\, reading\, or simply relaxing. An optional social hour with refreshments begins at 5 PM.\nSaturday Night: Families come together for an evening of s’mores and campfire fun.\nSunday Morning: A family-friendly activity wraps up the weekend before checkout.\n\nHow to Enroll: \n\nFamilies must complete an application here: https://cufarespite.campbrainregistration.com/\nApplications require basic information about each child\, including any diagnoses\, medications\, food allergies\, and dietary restrictions.\nA nonrefundable $50 deposit is required to hold your place. Beyond the $50 deposit\, the weekend is FREE.\nThe weekend is open to kinship\, foster\, or adoptive families ONLY!\n\nThis is a chance to recharge\, connect\, and enjoy a weekend of support and relaxation. Space is limited\, and this opportunity fills up fast! Apply today!
URL:https://coloradorespitecoalition.org/event/coming-up-for-air-2025/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Village Camp\, 2644 Alvarado Rd.\, Empire\, CO\, 80438\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Caregivers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Respite Coalition":MAILTO:crcinfo@eastersealscolorado.org
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