Woodworking Classes Empower Adults with Developmental Disabilities
May 10, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - It’s such a heartwarming sight to watch an adult with special needs learn something new. They project so much joy and the smiles on their [...]
SKSF Introduces new Volunteer Coordinator during National Volunteer Month
April 30, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) strives to spread awareness about their mission - to promote, strengthen & support individuals with disabilities, their families & caregivers. [...]
SKSF Recognizes National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April 15, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - During the month of April, Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) recognizes National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM) and the importance of working together with families [...]
SKSF’s Bowl for the Green a HUGE Success for Adult Day Program
March 15, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Special Kids Special Families Bowl for the Green fundraising event was a huge success! Held on Saturday 3/11, SKSF’s 14th Annual Bowl for the Green [...]
14th Annual Bowl for the Green Bowl-A-Thon benefits adults with developmental disabilities
February 27, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Special Kids Special Families 14th Annual Bowl for the Green Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser will be held on Saturday, March 11th from 2:30-4:30pm at King Pin Lanes [...]
A giving community raises over $1.2 million to local non-profits
February 10, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - The 2022 Give! Campaign has wrapped up and has raised over $1.2 million dollars for local area non-profits! The official wrap-up event for the 2022 [...]
Meet Special Kids Special Families NEW Executive Director – Kevin Porter
January 16, 2023, Colorado Springs, CO - Kevin Porter has spent most of his career focusing on helping the at-risk and marginalized population. He’s been advocating for the underserved in the Colorado [...]
Special-needs Santa delivers heartfelt cheer to disabled adults, kids
December 14, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO - Nobody leaves Bryan Dickson cookies or milk to fill his belly or carrots for the reindeer when he shows up at their house to deliver [...]
A special Santa for the special needs community shares his holiday spirit with his peers
December 11, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO – A special holiday tradition at Special Kids Special Families started during the pandemic year when adult program participants couldn’t attend services. SKSF staff wanted to [...]
Boots, Buckles & Chuckles Benefits Children with Disabilities
September 13, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO – Come “Cowboy Up” with Special Kid Special Families during their 11th Annual Night of Comedy signature fundraising event to benefit Zach’s Place Center. This year’s [...]
Introducing the Therapeutic Healing Powers of Gardening to Individuals with Disabilities
June 27, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO – Gardening is proven to reduce stress, tension, and anxiety. “Our clients interact with big smiles and look forward to gardening every day, where in the [...]
SKSF Recognizes Community Businesses that Go Above & BEYOND!
April 23, 2022, Colorado Springs, CO - The Colorado Springs community has continually support Special Kids Special Families throughout the years and has recently introduced a monthly business recognition program to acknowledge [...]
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