Parent’s Night Out gives families a break for a date night
April, 2018: As parents, our date nights don't happen as often as we'd like. It's just so expensive to find a babysitter. That's why Special Kids Special Families wants to offer its services [...]
9th annual Bowl for the Green Bowl-A-Thon happening this weekend
March 10, 2018: http://www.fox21news.com/news/local/9th-annual-bowl-for-the-green-bowl-a-thon-happening-this-weekend/1018391417
BOWL FOR THE GREEN at the 9th Annual Bowl-a-thon Benefiting SKSF programming for children and adults with disabilities
February 27, 2018: Supporters and friends of local nonprofit Special Kids Special Families are excited to participate and don their best Irish wear during SKSF’s 9th Annual Bowl-a-thon fundraising event . This [...]
Friendships grow stronger with help of international sibling-support program
January 28, 2018: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo - With the help of Sibshops, an international sibling-support network, 11-year-old Maddie Hollister can bond with kids who get what she's all about. "I'm here because my [...]
FOX21 Living Local
Monday, January 29, 2018: FOX21's new show Living Local interviews SKSF Executive Director, Linda Ellegard. Local nonprofit Special Kids Special Families supports people with disabilities and their families. Executive director Linda Ellegard joined [...]
Playground designed for children with special needs opens in Mountain Shadows
January 17, 2018: Woodmen Edition Article written by: Teryn O'Brien
A Safe Place to Play for Children with Special Needs
December 15, 2017: Every child benefits from playing outside; it’s not only fun but play teaches children how to make friends and learn new social skills. Special needs children are presented with [...]
A Special Day of Giving for Kids and Adults with Disabilities
December 7, 2017: A joyous day of giving came early for many special children and adults! Special Kids Special Families, a local nonprofit organization providing programs for individuals with disabilities, held their [...]
AROUND TOWN: Superhero laughter, little heroes, fill the night
November 21, 2017: AROUND TOWN: Superhero laughter, little heroes, fill the night at Special Kids Special Families By: Linda Navarro A night of silliness and laughter raised almost $40,000 for Zach's Place, a [...]
ROARING at the Night of Comedy
October 28, 2017: Colorado Springs – They say laughter is the best medicine and is infectious when shared with others. Local nonprofit organization, Special Kids Special Families along with Presenting Sponsor, AspenPointe, invites [...]
KXRM Fox21 Volunteers celebrate their Founder’s Day by helping SKSF!
June 22, 2017: KXRM FOX 21 volunteers celebrated their Founder's Day, the 21st birthday of their corporate owner Nexstar, by sending a crew out to Special Kids Special Families Administration offices at [...]
Puppets Coming to Life for Disability Awareness
Colorado Springs, CO - May 30, 2017: The PACER Center COUNT ME IN® puppets are designed to help children and adults learn about disabilities and chronic illnesses in an effort to bridge [...]
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