Resources

• Local Resources:
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
  • Advocate Safehouse Project 
  • Response Aspen
  • Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA)
  • Colorado Division of Criminal Justice
  • Report Abuse
• Domestic Violence
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
  • Sunshine Behavioral Health Domestic Violence Victim Awareness
  • Domestic Violence Personalized Safety Plan
• Sexual Assault
  • Rainn.org - national sexual assault hotline
  • Pandys.org - information, support and resources to survivors of rape and sexual abuse and their friends and family
  • 1in6.org – (this is a resource for male survivors of sexual assault)
  • Arte-sana.com (Spanish resources for victims of sexual assault)
  • Malesurvivor.org -resource for male survivors of sexual assault
  • Sidran.org - traumatic stress education and advocacy

• Colorado Legal Help Center
• Colorado Child Support 
• Find a Lawyer
• Mediation Services
• Colorado Legal Services
• All Rise for Civil Justice
• Free Information on 60 different types of Colorado Civil Issues
• Remote Notarization
• The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act: A Guide for Family Law Attorneys
• Substance Use Emergency Commitment/Involuntary Commitment

• Know Your Rights: Labor Law
• Towards Justice
• Colorado Civil Rights Division (for workplace discrimination)
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (for workplace discrimination)
• Fact Sheet on Employment Discrimination (employees with disabilities)
• Fact Sheet on Family Medical Leave Act
• Resource Guide: Disability Discrimination in Employment
• Guide to Recovering Stolen Wages Without a Lawyer

• Alpine Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
• Stop Fraud Colorado
• Frequently Asked Questions: LTSS Visitation Rights & COVID-19
• Property and Financial:
  • Income and Asset Protection
  • Reverse Mortgages Tip Sheet
  • Tax Tips for Older Adults
• Debt Collection:
  • State Exemption Laws
  • How to Stop Abusive Debt Collection
• Poverty and Emergency Assistance:
  • Garfield ADRC Emergency Food Assistance Call: 970-963-1639
  • Garfield County Senior Programs (transportation, meals, etc.)
  • Accessing Insurance Benefits After a Disaster
  • Disaster Assistance and Legal Services for Older Adults
• Elder Abuse:
  • Colorado Adult Protective Services
  • Elder Abuse Fact Sheet
  • Using Consumer Tools and Resources to Help Survivors of Elder Abuse
• Guardianship:
  • Guardianship and the Right to Visitation, Communication, and Interaction
  • 10 Tips for Guardians of Older Adults
• Nursing Homes:
  • Ombudsman Program Fact Sheet
  • Residents' Rights
  • Garfield County Options for Long Term Care
• Public Benefits:
  • Legal Basics: Medicare Appeals
  • Overview of Medicare Appeals Process
  • Requesting Social Security Administration Waive an Overpayment
  • Using Payment Plans to Protect Ability to Meet Basic Needs from Social Security Overpayments
  • SSI Resource Exclusion for the Home and Adjoining Property
  • SSI Resource Transfer Penalty
  • Rights Sheet for People with SSI/SSDI Representative Payee
  • Using SNAP Benefits for Grocery Pickup or Delivery
  • Information on Economic Impact Payments 
• Miscellaneous:
  • REAL ID Info for Older Adults
  • Tips for Stopping Illegal Robocalls
  • Federal Protection from Telemarketers
  • A Little Help
  • Center for Independence

• Disability Law Colorado
• Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition
• Voting Rights of People with Disabilities
• Overview of Laws Protecting Residents with Disabilities
• Employment:
  • Fact Sheet on Employment Discrimination (employees with disabilities)
  • Resource Guide: Disability Discrimination in Employment
  • Working with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
• Service Animals:
  • Service Dog FAQs
  • Service Animal Resource Guide
  • Service Animals vs. Assistance Animals
  • Service Animals in Restaurants
  • Service Animals and Air Travel
• Americans with Disabilities Act:
  • Businesses’ Obligations under the ADA
  • Overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act

• Fact Sheet on Housing Eviction
• Housing Discrimination
• Companion Animals in Housing
• Denver Metro Fair Housing Info
• Colorado Legal Services Housing Info
• Landlord/Tenant FAQ Videos
• Landlord, Tenant, and Roomate Resources (City of Boulder Housing and Human Services)
• Colorado Housing Connect's Guide to Habitability Law

• Frequently Asked Questions: Obtaining a Driver's License
• DMV Checklist for Undocumented Residents 
• How to Make an Appointment for a Driver's License

• Aspen to Parachute COVID Response
• Resource PDF from Response Aspen

For a complete list of COVID resources click here