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PAIMI Priorities Survey

Each year Disability Law Colorado surveys the community to identify priorities for our Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) work.  Our PAIMI Advisory Council meets...

Gov. Polis Signs 2 Mental Health Bills

On Monday, May 20th Colorado Gov. Polis signed into law two mental health bills in which Disability Law Colorado had a significant role in shaping: SB 222- Individuals at Risk of Institutionalization...

Agreement Reached Over Long Waits for Court-Ordered Mental...

Disability Law Colorado is pleased to announce that an agreement was reached on Friday, March 15 in a longstanding legal battle over long waits for court-ordered mental health evaluations and...

Alison Butler Interviewed by Advocacy Denver | Jail Wait at...

Disability Law Colorado's Director of Legal Services, Alison L. Butler, Esq., is interviewed by AdvocacyDenver's Catherine Strode regarding our work to protect the rights of individuals with mental...

DLC Press Coverage

Disability Law Colorado rececently received a lot of press coverage focused on the Colorado Department of Human Services' decision to freeze admission to psychiatric hospitals for patients who are...

KGNU Dot.Org Interview with Director of Legal Services,...

Disability Law Colorado's Director of Legal Services, Alison Butler was interviewed on December 17 for a Dot.Org segment on KGNU Community Radio.  The interview aired on Thursday, December 27,  2018...

Voting Rights and Responsibilities for People with...

Don't miss the opportunity to learn about your voting rights at upcoming "Voting Rights and Responsibilities for People with Disabilities" events hosted by Peak Parent Center and presented by...
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REVup! Events in Garfield, Pitkin & Eagle Counties

Join Disability Law Colorado and the Arc of the Central Mountains for FREE REVup! events.  Attendees will learn about their rights, how to register to vote, voting requirements and accessibility at...
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Service Animal Training Events

Requirements for Service & Assistance Animals Join Disability Law Colorado at one of our upcoming trainings to learn about the law regarding service & assistance animals!  

New Fact Sheet - Businesses' Obligations Under the ADA...

A new Fact Sheet - "Businesses' Obligations Under the ADA" is now available.  This Disability Law Colorado resource provides invaluable information for businesses to help them navigate how best to be...

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