December 21 – Shandy Clinic: Sensory Friendly Santa On Saturday, December 21 from 9:30-11:30 AM there will be a FREE event for families to have the opportunity to take pictures with Santa in a sensory-friendly environment at the Shandy Clinic in Aurora (3131 S. Vaughn Way, Suite 110, Aurora, CO 80014). Click here to register. […]
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Thanksgiving Food Baskets This November, the Community Outreach team once again collaborated with local community partners to collect donated pantry items and gift cards to fill nearly 130 Thanksgiving food baskets for Developmental Pathways’ families in need. The baskets are filled with traditional Thanksgiving feast items such as a turkey or a gift card for
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New Company: Joshin Joshin is a new company that created an app to find respite care for people with special needs. It’s live in the Twin Cities and they’ve already set it up that waivers can pay for the app. Denver is on the list of upcoming cities. To learn more visit the website. Ride
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Happy Halloween to All! Last Thursday, October 24, was our annual Halloween event, which is a much-beloved event for staff and people in service with us. This year we had over 400 guests in attendance. The event is a wonderful way to celebrate as a group, have a lot of laughs, and blow off some
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Trick-or-treating for All! On October 20, at the Jewell office, the Community Outreach Team hosted a Trunk or Treat event for all individuals and families of Developmental Pathways. Children dressed up in costumes, trunks were decorated for trick-or-treating, and there was even a mini goat to pet! Inside were crafts, fake tattoos, face painting, snacks,
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We are pleased to announce that Matt VanAuken has been selected as CEO & Executive Director for Developmental Pathways, Continuum of Colorado, and Nonprofit Management Services of Colorado. Matt formerly held the title as Chief Operations Officer, and when CEO Melanie Worley announced her retirement in July of 2019, Matt stepped in as Interim CEO.
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Anne Buchanan recognized by the Early Intervention (EI) Colorado Interagency Coordinating Council (CICC) Please join in congratulating Developmental Pathway’s Anne Buchanan for being selected to receive the 2019 Outstanding Service Coordinator Award. This year the Early Intervention (EI) Colorado Interagency Coordinating Council (CICC) is recognizing an exemplary service coordinator who goes above and beyond the requirements of his
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September 27 – Finding Your Calm in the Storm Finding your calm in the storm: recognizing, preventing, and healing secondary trauma in professionals working with young children and families. Click here to learn more about this day of education and self-care. HRCA Therapeutic Rec Activities Making plans for the fall? Check out Special Olympics Bowling
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Located at Red-tailed Hawk Park in Aurora On Saturday, August 24, 2019, the community gathered for the ceremonial grand opening of a public inclusive playground designed for all ages and abilities at Red-tailed Hawk Park in Aurora. The celebratory event featured music, food, activities, and the unveiling of the playground. The playground area features a sensory garden,
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My child has a developmental disability, and we need support. Where do I start? Developmental Pathways is a Community Centered Board that serves people of all ages with developmental disabilities and delays who live in Arapahoe and Douglas Counties and the city of Aurora. At DP we have three programs to help people find funding
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