Our favorite days of the month: Colorado Springs nonprofits work together to provide wood working classes to special needs adults
Aug 1, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO, By KELLY HAYES kelly.hayes@gazette.com: A Colorado Springs woodworking program is teaching more than carpentry skills. Luke Wrobleski, the director of service organization Love Your Neighbor, teaches woodworking [...]
Laugh Your Boots Off at SKSF’s 12th Annual Night of Comedy Benefiting Kids with Disabilities
July 25, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO – Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) invites the community to join their 12th annual Night of Comedy - Boots, Buckles, & Chuckles on Saturday, September 30th, at Boot [...]
Foster Care Month Highlighted at Special Kids Special Families
May 29, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - It has been said there are no unwanted children, just unfound families. At Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) we take that phrase to heart. We [...]
Woodworking Classes Empower Adults with Developmental Disabilities
May 10, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - It’s such a heartwarming sight to watch an adult with special needs learn something new. They project so much joy and the smiles on their [...]
SKSF Introduces new Volunteer Coordinator during National Volunteer Month
April 30, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) strives to spread awareness about their mission - to promote, strengthen & support individuals with disabilities, their families & caregivers. [...]
SKSF Recognizes National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April 15, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - During the month of April, Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) recognizes National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM) and the importance of working together with families [...]
SKSF’s Bowl for the Green a HUGE Success for Adult Day Program
March 15, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Special Kids Special Families Bowl for the Green fundraising event was a huge success! Held on Saturday 3/11, SKSF’s 14th Annual Bowl for the Green [...]
14th Annual Bowl for the Green Bowl-A-Thon benefits adults with developmental disabilities
February 27, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Special Kids Special Families 14th Annual Bowl for the Green Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 11th from 2:30-4:30pm at King Pin Lanes [...]
A giving community raises over $1.2 million to local non-profits
February 10, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - The 2022 Give! Campaign has wrapped up and has raised over 1.2 million dollars for local area non-profits! The official wrap-up event for the 2022 [...]
Meet Special Kids Special Families NEW Executive Director – Kevin Porter
January 16, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Kevin Porter has spent most of his career focusing on helping the at-risk and marginalized population. He’s been advocating for the underserved in the Colorado [...]
Special-needs Santa delivers heartfelt cheer to disabled adults, kids
December 14, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO - Nobody leaves Bryan Dickson cookies or milk to fill his belly or carrots for the reindeer when he shows up at their house to deliver [...]
A special Santa for the special needs community shares his holiday spirit with his peers
December 11, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO – A special holiday tradition at Special Kids Special Families started during the pandemic year when adult program participants couldn’t attend services. SKSF staff wanted to [...]
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Email from Special Kids Special Families Highlighting growth, participation, & community "Progress is impossible without change.” ~ George Bernard Shaw ~ In this month's E-News, we are highlighting ...
