AROUND TOWN: Superhero laughter, little heroes, fill the night
November 21, 2017: AROUND TOWN: Superhero laughter, little heroes, fill the night at Special Kids Special Families By: Linda Navarro A night of silliness and laughter raised almost $40,000 for Zach's Place, a [...]
ROARING at the Night of Comedy
October 28, 2017: Colorado Springs – They say laughter is the best medicine and is infectious when shared with others. Local nonprofit organization, Special Kids Special Families along with Presenting Sponsor, AspenPointe, invites [...]
KXRM Fox21 Volunteers celebrate their Founder’s Day by helping SKSF!
June 22, 2017: KXRM FOX 21 volunteers celebrated their Founder's Day, the 21st birthday of their corporate owner Nexstar, by sending a crew out to Special Kids Special Families Administration offices at [...]
Puppets Coming to Life for Disability Awareness
Colorado Springs, CO - May 30, 2017: The PACER Center COUNT ME IN® puppets are designed to help children and adults learn about disabilities and chronic illnesses in an effort to bridge [...]
County Commissioners Recognize Important Work of Foster Families
May 3, 2017 : The Board of El Paso County Commissioners at its regular meeting Tuesday, May 2, recognized May 2017 as National Foster Care Month, and thanked foster families for opening [...]
Special Volunteers Making a Difference for Special Nonprofit
April 18, 2017: April is National Volunteer Month and our community is reaching out generously giving their time and resources. Through volunteering, people can take positive action to make a difference to [...]
Making a SWEET difference in the community & treating those who do
March 27, 2017: Even though the Girl Scout cookie season has ended, their sweet generosity still lingers on with a wonderful donation to Zach’s Place center, a program of Special Kids Special Families [...]
Bowl For the Green – 8th Annual Tradition A Huge Success!
Saturday, March 18, 2017: All the lanes were filled and nearly 100 people gathered for SKSF's 8th annual Bowl-A-Thon event held on Saturday March 18th. With a St. Patrick's Day theme, everyone donned [...]
Peak Producers donation to SKSF
February 23, 2017: Peak Producers DONATION TO SKSF - Thanks to Peggy Carmack, Coordinator at Peak Producers, for inviting SKSF Executive Director, Linda Ellegard to speak at a recent event to explain [...]
AROUND TOWN: Walmart celebrates $580,000 in grants to area nonprofits
March 10, 2017: SKSF is mentioned in the Gazette / Around Town article by: By: Linda Navarro Area Walmarts were dinner hosts in February for a community celebration of more than $580,000 in [...]
A gift of Positive Inspiration from Liberty Heights to Zach’s Place center for kids with disabilities
March 6, 2017: "Rocking and Rolling Through the Decades" was the monthly theme at Liberty Heights Memory Care, a Colorado Springs Assisted Living Community. The song, "Let Me Be Your Teddy Bear" [...]
SKSF featured as Charity Spotlight in Broadmoor Friends & Neighbors magazine
February 2017: Special Kids Special Families is highlighted as Charity Spotlight in both editions of the Friends & Neighbors magazine. Pick up a copy and check out the great article highlighting the [...]
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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...
