Program

Early detection of risk factors for mental disorders

Early detection of risk factors for illnesses leads to early intervention, which can make all the difference in the quality of life of affected individuals and their families. Recent research has shown that about half of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) can be diagnosed soon after...


Identify and integrate biological markers (biomarkers) and behavioral indicators associated with mental disorders.

Biomarkers are biological indicators of a physiological or disease process. Examples of biomarkers can include genetic mutations, altered levels of a specific protein in blood or spinal fluid, and brain abnormalities observed in neuroimaging tests. Detecting biomarkers may predict risk for...

Volunteer Opportunities - National Federation of the Blind of Col

Volunteers are needed to help visually impaired individuals in many ways. Some of the opportunities are teaching how to use a computer, reading and shopping assistance, and driving assistance to appointments or meetings.

Lunch/Breakfast Program

The district serves breakfast and lunch each school day. Eligible children may receive both breakfast and lunch free or at a reduced price. Shortly after school begins, lunch applications will be sent home with each student. Please take the time to fill out the applications. Family savings will...

Foster Care-Luthern Family Services

Basic foster care for children who demonstrate age-appropriate developmental and emotional behaviors. Empowerment foster care for children who present some developmental and/or emotional difficulties.

Family Self-Sufficiency - Loveland Housing Authority

Families work with case managers on self sufficiency goals. Escrow accounts for rent established to give families a chance to save money.

Volunteer Opportunities - Larimer County Right to Life

Volunteers will give presentations tailored to the needs of any group or organization.

Thrift Store-Habitat for Humanity, Loveland

Household items, furniture, appliances, used cars. Donations accepted 9am-5pm, Mon-Sat.

Fort Collins Police Services Programs

Fort Collins Police Services exists to enhance the quality of life in our community by providing quality, cost-effective service in the areas of law enforcement, public safety, and community well-being.

Early Childhood Intervention - Foothills Gateway, Inc.

Offers a wide variety of alternatives in the provision of services for children with disabilities. Family Support Services offers support and allocates funds to families with children of any age with developmental disabilities living at home. These funds are designed to help meet special needs such...

Safe Walk Program - Colorado State University Police Department

You can contact the Colorado State University Police Department for a Safe Walk to and from any location within one block of campus. Community Service Officers are on duty every evening to provide this service.

Lifeline-Colorado Department of Human Services

Program goal is to assist eligible Colorado residents gain access to telephone service by saving 50% of the basic telephone hook-up charge and deductions on monthly phone bills. The remaining charges for hook-up will be spread out in payments over a few months. This program is offered through Qwest...

Adoption Services-Colorado Adoption Center

Birth Parent Services: counseling and emotional support, as well as help with planning the placement of their child in an adoptive family. CAC relieves the burden of financial concerns by paying all prenatal, hospital and legal fees of mother and child in adoption placement.

Berthoud Adult Literacy Program

General literacy instruction, GED preparation, and English as a second language instruction.

Armed Forces Emergency Service-American Red Cross, Centenni

Armed Forces Emergency Service (AFES): provides emergency communication between military personnel and their families. Emergency loans and occasional grants are made when the situation requires. Disaster services: trains volunteers and provides emergency services to victims of local and natinal...