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About PEAK Parent Center

Welcome! PEAK Parent Center is a nonprofit that works every day to ensure that all people with disabilities are fully included in their neighborhood schools, communities, employment, and all walks of life.

A Parent Center founded in 1986, PEAK offers an array of free and low-cost services to families of children with disabilities and self-advocates across Colorado and beyond. Each year, PEAK directly reaches more than 45,000 families, youth with disabilities/self-advocates, and educators.

Recent News

What to Bring in Your Conference Carry-On: Essentials for the 2019 PEAK Parent Center Conference on Inclusive Education
February 5, 2019
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Youth Ability and Power: Come Build Your Voice at the Youth Leadership Summit
January 2, 2019
I recently had the opportunity to spend some time with PEAK's two youth trainers, Emily Tamayo and Dan Smith.
Forward on the Path to Possibility: New Year’s Wishes
December 31, 2018
These last few weeks of December have given us time for brief pause and reflection at PEAK Parent Center.

PEAK Featured Events

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Free Workshop - The Why’s and How’s of Behavior
Feb 28 2019 -
5:30pm to 8:00pm
The Arc of Larimer County 1721 West Harmony, Unit 101 Fort Collins, CO 80526
Topic: The Why's and How's of Behavior
Date: Thursday, February 28, 2019
Time: 5:30 - 8:00 pm MDTSnacks will be provided
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Life Launch Transition Workshop - Workshop 1
Mar 9 2019 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Greeley Recreation Center 651 10thAvenue Greeley, CO 80631 Room 103
Join PEAK Parent Center and the Arc of Weld County for the Life Launch Transition Series.  
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Life Launch Transition Workshop - Workshop 2
Apr 13 2019 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Greeley Recreation Center 651 10thAvenue Greeley, CO 80631 Room 103
Join PEAK Parent Center and the Arc of Weld County for the Life Launch Transition Series.  

Recent Resources

Photo from the stopbullying.gov website that says "October is Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, Get Involved."
Bullying Prevention - Get Involved
October is bullying prevention awareness month.
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Teaching Your Child to Become Independent with Daily Routines
"Young children can learn how to do simple daily self-help activities—they just need to be taught what to do."
Screen shot of the cover page of the document "The Condition of Education 2015"
The Condition of Education 2015
The U.S. Congress has mandated that the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) produce an annual report to help inform policymakers about the progress of education in the United States.