CDHS Encourages Coloradans to Apply for the State’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP)
National Energy Assistance Day is Feb. 2
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State of Colorado Launches Comprehensive Data Dashboard for Multi-Sector Plan on Aging
New Public Tool Provides Community Members and Policymakers with Critical Insights into the Lives of Older Coloradans
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The Colorado Respite Coalition tries a New Strategy to Connect Family Caregivers to Resources: Comedy and Cartoons
MEDIA CONTACT:
Megan Bettinger, Program Director
303-233-1666 x431
mbettinger@eastersealscolorado.org
Full SNAP Food Assistance Funding for November to Resume as Federal Government Reopens
SNAP payments headed to Coloradans in need
Contact:
Derek Dash, derek.dash@state.co.us
Haysel Hernandez, haysel.hernandez@state.co.us
Colorado Expands Access for People with Disabilities, Celebrating 25 Years of Progress
Statewide enterprise brings stronger communication access and inclusion for Coloradans
MEDIA CONTACT:
Haysel Hernandez
Deputy Communications Director
haysel.hernandez@state.co.us
DENVER, CO – Nov. 10, 2025 – The Colorado Division for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind (CDDHHDB) celebrated its 25th anniversary, the 35th anniversary of Relay Colorado, and the launch of the Communication Services for People with Disabilities Enterprise.
State Requests Full SNAP Food Assistance Funding for November
DENVER (Nov. 7, 2025) — Today, the State will submit to its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment vendor a request for SNAP participants to receive full payments for November. The vendor will work in the coming hours to get those dollars from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and load payments onto Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. Should this request go through, more than 600,000 Coloradans who rely on SNAP to help purchase healthy food will begin receiving full payments for the month of November, the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) announced.
CDHS Celebrates Four Colorado Adoptive Families and 658 Adoptions in 2024
DENVER (Nov. 05, 2025) — In honor of National Adoption Month, the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is celebrating four remarkable families who have adopted children and youth from foster or kinship care. These families were nominated because of their dedication, kindness and support for the children and young people in their care by Colorado county departments of human services and child placement agencies.
CDHS Names New Director of Division of Youth Services
Oct. 13, 2025: After an extensive search, the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) is pleased to announce that Alex Stojsavljevic will serve as the next director of the Division of Youth Services (DYS), effective today.
Prosperando en el 2025: El compromiso continuo del CDHS para garantizar que las víctimas de violencia doméstica reciben apoyo de forma segura
Oct. 8, 2025: El Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Colorado (CDHS) se une a las comunidades del estado y del país para conmemorar el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Violencia Doméstica este octubre.
Thriving in 2025: CDHS’s Ongoing Commitment to Making Sure Survivors of Domestic Violence Can Safely Get Support
Oct. 8, 2025: The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) joins communities across the state and nation to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October.