It seems most people’s stress levels get a little elevated during the holiday season. The mental to do list, the constant promotions of do this or do that, the pressure we put on ourselves to do everything within a short amount of time or else we feel it…
Meet the Roman family – Andi, Chuck, Grant, and Ali. Ali was born with Down syndrome. The sky is the limit for both of the Roman children, though they knew there would likely be some challenges for Ali. As they began determining what was best for their little…
Sid and Carole’s world was bright with the anticipation of the birth of a daughter. When the much awaited day arrived, along with the immense joy of giving birth to their little girl,Yara, they faced many challenges. Life was now very complex having a special needs child, and…
Like any other parent, Stacy is a mother who has big dreams for her fourth grade son, Brandon. Her dreams were challenged when Brandon started to fall behind in school. Tension mounted as she became aware that her son’s needs were not being met. Communication with his teachers…
The Impact of PEAK’s Work “Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.” – John F. Kennedy Often, we don’t know how big an impact our actions have on others and the world around us. At PEAK, we are committed to all…
The Youth PEAK Serves “Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace. If, however, they are left on society’s margins, all of us will be impoverished. Let us ensure that all young people have…
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Be Inclusive: A Week in the Life of PEAK
Be Inclusive: A Week in the Life of PEAK By Emily Rome / November 30, 2016 Meet…
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Change Your Language: A Week in the Life of PEAK
Change Your Language: A Week in the Life of PEAK By Emily Rome / November 29,…
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Spread the Word: A Week in the Life of PEAK
Spread the Word: A Week in the Life of PEAK By Emily Rome / November 27,…
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Join Us to Celebrate 30 Years of PEAK Parent Center
Join Us to Celebrate 30 Years of PEAK Parent Center By Emily Rome / August 18,…
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Take Charge of Your Life!
Take Charge of Your Life! By PEAK Parent Center / February 4, 2016 A Five-Session Self-Advocacy Course in Colorado Springs for…
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Colorado Gives Day Countdown is ON!
Colorado Gives Day Countdown is ON! By Emily Rome / December 3, 2015 PEAK Parent Center is participating in Colorado…