Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) is a Colorado non-profit 501(c)3 organization. SKSF was founded in 1998 to provide respite and 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
The SKSF Child and Family Services Program is in itself an umbrella for several direct service and care options supporting the children and caregivers of children with disabilities, including Zach’s Place Program at The Laurie Hillyard Family Center, Sibshops, Koscove Kids and The Network. The programs include advocacy as well as parent education.
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.
Adult Programs & Services
The 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, the I-CAN Program, and the Residential Services Program.
More than 22,000 hours of respite care is provided daily through Zach’s Place program and family caregivers.
Placement stability for children in our Foster Care program is 8.5% which is well below the national average of 15.9%.
150+ adults with disabilities join in meaningful life experiences each day in our Adult Services program
Upcoming Events
Proceeds help support Zach’s Place program for children and their families with childcare and respite.
Special Kids Special Families are proud members of:
Special Kids Special Families
Adult Program Services
Host Home Residential Services
3450 N Nevada Avenue, Ste. 110
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
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Main Office (719) 634-4675
Fax (719) 637-8660
HH Emergency (719) 439-9261
Special Kids Special Families
Administration Offices
Foster Care/Adoption Services
424 W Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
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(719) 447-8983 Main Office
(719) 447-9482 Fax
(719) 505-6120 CPA After Hours
Special Kids Special Families
Zach’s Place
at the Laurie Hillyard Family Center
4795 Granby Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
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(719) 329-1717 Main Office
(719) 329-1005 Fax
(719) 502-1658 Emergency