Western Colorado Aids Project

Community Options is a private, nonprofit organization that provides and coordinates support services for people with developmental disabilities. It serves the counties of Montrose, Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Ouray and San Miguel in Colorado through case management, adult, and children and family services. The organization s resource coordinators assist in transitions to and from school programs. Community Options offers vocational training and job placement services. It also provides community-based services for retirees and people residing in nursing homes. The organization additionally offers nursing assessment, inoculation, and medical training and tracking services for people living in group homes, apartments and individual settings. Community Options conducts a special child program that enhances the growth of infants and toddlers with developmental delays. It also employs therapists who work with parents to develop activities and learning techniques that can be used in the home environment. Community Options is located in Montrose, Colo.

The Garfield County Child and Adult Welfare Department works with doctors, hospitals, law enforcement officials, schools and others to identify maltreatment and intervene with families where children have been abused or neglected. Its child welfare intake unit assesses and checks into child abuse and neglect allegations. The Garfield County Child and Adult Welfare Department has a sexual abuse intervention and family education team that works with local law enforcement and community agencies to protect incest victims. It also provides parenting classes, crisis intervention, life skills training, and domestic violence and drug and alcohol treatment services, as well as individual, group and family therapies. The department operates a 24-hour child abuse help line for addressing child abuse and neglect situations. It is operated by Garfield County Department of Human Services. The Garfield County Child and Adult Welfare Department is located in Rifle, Colo.

Community Options Inc. is a private non-profit organization dedicated to providing and coordinating services and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Colorado's Western Slope counties, including Montrose, Delta, and Gunnison. Designated as a Community Centered Board since 1972, the organization is governed by a local Board of Directors and strives to enrich the lives of its clients through meaningful relationships and enjoyable activities. With a focus on empowering individuals and fostering opportunities for laughter and connection, Community Options Inc. offers a range of services including case management, family support, and adult services. Their commitment to enriching lives goes beyond service provision, aiming to create a community where everyone can enjoy a fulfilling life. Generated from the website