Who do I call first for disability services in Boulder County, Colorado?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Colorado vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Boulder County.

Is help available in Spanish in Boulder County?

Yes. This Boulder County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Colorado agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Boulder County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Boulder County, Colorado

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Boulder County, Colorado. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Boulder County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Boulder County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Boulder County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Center for People With Disabilities (CPWD) - Boulder ((303) 442-8662, Boulder)
Center for People With Disabilities (CPWD) - Longmont ((303) 442-8662, Longmont)
Discovery Club - Boulder (Boulder). Easterseals affiliate — disability services (varies by location: early intervention, employment, day programs, respite).
The Arc of Colorado. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Colorado Recovery — Empowering Adults with Mental Illness (720-218-4068, Boulder)
Flatirons Recovery (612-267-3085, Lafayette)
Mental Health Partners — Ryan Wellness Center and Norton Center (303-443-8500, Boulder)
Alicia Sanchez Elementary School (303-650-4460, Lafayette)
Boulder Shelter For The Homeless (303-442-4646, Boulder)
Clinica Family Health - Lafayette (303-650-4460, Lafayette)
Clinica Family Health - MHP Alpine (303-443-8500, Boulder)
Colorado Foundation For Conductive Education (LAFAYETTE)
Hillside Learning Center (LONGMONT)
Hillside School (LONGMONT)
Joshua School-Boulder (BOULDER)
2nd Home Community Longmont Llc (303-999-7763, LONGMONT). Adult day program
2nd Star Counseling (720-938-3503, LAFAYETTE). Children's mental-health clinic
329 Exempla Circle Operations Llc (720-639-2200, LAFAYETTE). Respite care
A Caring Hand, Inc. (303-357-5631, LONGMONT). In-home support
Complete Home Health Care Llc (720-457-3200, LONGMONT)
Craft Home Health (720-274-5974, BOULDER)
Forward Health (303-803-3025, LONGMONT)
Mclellan Homecare (303-817-5055, BOULDER)
Boulder Creek Transportation, Inc. (720-428-2526, LYONS). Medical & accessible transport

Statewide programs serving Boulder County

These serve every county in Colorado, including Boulder County.

JFK Partners. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Justice (Colorado P&A) (800-288-1376). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council ((720) 941-0176). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology Program of Colorado ((303) 315-1283). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
PEAK Parent Center (719-531-9400). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Colorado

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