Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) is a Colorado 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in Colorado Springs founded in 1998 to provide respite and specialized care for children and adults with disabilities and special needs.

Various programs offer community support services to families and are designed to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout their life span.

PROGRAMS & SERVICES

  Children & Family Services

SKSF Child and Family Services is an umbrella for several direct service and care options supporting children and caregivers of children with disabilities, including Zach’s Place at The Laurie Hillyard Family Center, SKSF’s founding program providing childcare & respite care services to children ages 2.5-18.

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  Foster Care & Adoption

Loving families caring for children of all ages and cultural backgrounds along the Front Range. Uniquely positioned as the go-to agency supporting foster children with disabilities.

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  Adult Day Program & Services

SKSF Adult Services Program is made up of three major services all working to support adults with disabilities, their families and caregivers, including: Joey’s Place Program, ICAN Program, and Residential Services Program.

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  Behavioral Health Services

We offer counseling and specialized therapy to change behaviors, thoughts, emotions and how people see and understand situations.  Our Behavioral Health team will consider your physical, behavioral and emotional aspects of your health and help determine a course of action that is best for you.

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Upcoming Events

Proceeds from these events help support programming for
children and adults with disabilities, as well as their families.