On October 27th, CLASS members, people receiving residential services, Host Home Providers and CLA staff gathered at the CLASS building for an awesome Halloween Friday Afternoon Club celebration. There were lots of great costumes and lots of treats and pizza for everyone who attended to enjoy. Everyone had a chance to socialize with friends and…
DetailsThis year’s CLA Annual Awards was “Out of This World”! We had a great time celebrating those who have been with us for many years! It truly is a fun way of acknowledging the many years of partnership with people who receive services and staff! We cannot thank the many staff and board members who…
DetailsEach year, our CLASS garden just gets better and better. There are many reasons why our garden and greenhouse have thrived over the years. One reason is the hard work and dedication of our CLASS members and staff who worked hard every week to make sure we had a great harvest and another successful Spring…
DetailsThis was our third year participating in Yappy Hour! We are so grateful for the partnerships we have made with KONG and Lowry Beer Garden! This year, we were able to raise around $2,000, which will be used enhance the lives of the amazing people who receive our services! A big shout out to New…
DetailsEach spring, the members of CLASS Day Program begin preparing our garden and greenhouse to get everything ready for the summer planting season. In February 2023, CLASS received a very generous grant from the Colorado Garden Foundation (https://www.coloradogardenfoundation.org/). The funds that CLASS received allowed our members to add raised garden beds, which increases access for…
DetailsIn June, we held out second annual electronics recycling event! It was another successful year, with old electronics and metal being saved from the landfill! We also received over $1,000 in donations! We couldn’t have done it without the help of KONG, Colorado Specialties and 3R Technology Solutions!
This Spring, CLASS Day Program made exciting improvements to our garden. In the fall, CLASS received a generous grant from the Colorado Garden Foundation, which allowed us to purchase materials to build 10 raised garden beds. The raised beds will provide easier access to the garden for everyone, especially members who are using wheelchairs and…
DetailsIn an effort to further highlight the worker shortage for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, Gregg Wilson/CLA’s Day Program Director was interviewed for a story on 9 news. https://www.9news.com/article/money/programs-people-disabilities-workers/73-84fc1d47-d48b-4c11-badc-734c0f18dfa3
DetailsCheck out the article in The Colorado Sun about worker shortages for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities featuring CLA’s Day Program, CLASS. Colorado is so short on workers for people with disabilities that it’s starting a marketing campaign to find more
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