From Foster Care to Adoption – a JOYOUS Day!
December 2018: Sheila and Jason Williams became foster parents with Special Kids Special Families in September 2017. Joyanna was placed in their home in October 2017. The Williams were never afraid of Joyanna's special [...]
AROUND TOWN: Special Kids Special Families Night of Comedy a seven-year tradition
November 18, 2018: By: Linda Navarro, Gazette. Nancy Norton considers “humor a basic human need.” That’s a good thing, because she’s a comedian. That hadn’t been her career path. She was a registered nurse but [...]
Colorado Springs Country Club raises funds for Special Kids Special Families
September 2018: Colorado Springs Country Club raised over $30,000 from its September 9th golf tournament to support The Home Front Cares and Special Kids Special Families. This is the largest amount CSCC [...]
Koscove Kids teach fire safety and disability awareness
September 2018: The Fire Safety show with SKSF's Koscove Kids Special Friends puppets was a HUGE success! Kids and adults visited us and learned about the puppets and fire safety. We are [...]
SKSF Administration offices have MOVED!
October 2018: Special Kids Special Families Administration offices have recently moved from the old location on 424 W Pikes Peak Avenue to a new location at 1915 Aerotech Drive, Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO [...]
A Night of Comedy – It’s a wrap!
October 2018: Record number of guests attended Special Kids Special Families 7th Annual Night of Comedy event held at Hotel Elegante on Saturday, October 20th and enjoyed a hilarious evening full of [...]
Unified Title’s Charity Golf Tournament supporting SKSF programs
September 2018: Special Kids Special Families thanks Brian Cooper, President and owner of Unified Title Company and their supporters for once again this year hosting their 5th Annual Golf Tournament at the beautiful Perry Park [...]
SKSF recieves Daniels Fund grant to support Zach’s Place program
August 2018: Special Kids Special Families is honored to receive a $25,000 grant from Daniels Fund to support our Zach's Place program. This grant will help support families that need a much needed break [...]
Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek fundraises for Zach’s Place
August 2018: Special Kids Special Families thanks Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek for organizing a fundraiser to help raise nearly $1,000 for SKSF's Zach’s Place child care center. "I wanted to just tell [...]
FOX21 Living Local interview 10.10.18
October 10, 2018: Mia Atkins, FOX21 Living Local host interviews Susan Saksa (SKSF Development/Events) to talk about SKSF programs and our upcoming Night of Comedy event. For more information about our upcoming [...]
Cumulus Colorado Pulse: Radio Interview
October 1, 2018: Thanks to Drew Smith, Host of Cumulus Colorado Pulse, Cumulus Radio Station Group in Colorado Springs for interviewing SKSF Executive Director, Linda Ellegard to promote our upcoming signature fundraising [...]
Laughter is the Best Medicine: Night of Comedy supports children with disabilities
September 28, 2018: Helping people recharge and find respite are major goals of local Colorado Springs non-profit, Special Kids Special Families (SKSF). “Comedy and laughter gives some relief from sadness and pain and [...]
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Email from Special Kids Special Families A simple step for your peace of mind this week... Dear SKSF Friend & Supporter, This third week of the month is officially National Estate Planning Aware...
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Email from Special Kids Special Families Together We Did It & smashed our goals! TOGETHER WE DID IT! With your generosity, we not only exceeded raising $25,000 during the event, but overall we rai...
