The Arc of Adams County

The Arc of Northeast Colorado promotes and protects the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through empowerment, advocacy, and community outreach.

Better Life Experience is a family-owned and operated agency in Denver, CO, dedicated to providing day and residential services for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Their mission is to foster a sense of belonging and purpose, emphasizing inclusion and community engagement for all clients. Specializing in ABLE day programs and two types of residential services—Host Homes and Family Caregivers—Better Life Experience focuses on skill development, socialization, and enhancing the overall activity levels of their clients. They pride themselves on helping individuals find supportive and nurturing living environments as part of their commitment to creating a better life experience. Generated from the website

These founding mothers sought ways to pull their children out of isolation and into inclusion. They built more engagement opportunities for their children through education, creating work opportunities, and developing support by bringing together parents and friends throughout the state for assurance and guidance in the development of disabled children. It is the same work ACCO continues today.