The LSD Project

02/08/2023

As state leaders prepare to launch Colorado’s free preschool program next fall, some educators and advocates fear young children with disabilities will lose out under the new system. They say 3-year-olds could be rejected for...

02/01/2023

FEBRUARY is a time when all people can focus on their !

Learn CDC facts at:
https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/facts.htm

01/19/2023

With over 200 diagnosable conditions there is no “one-size-fits-all” professional or treatment for mental disorders. You may need to try several providers and different treatments, or a combination, before finding one that works best for you.

Learn more about the different treatments: nimh.nih.gov/health/topics

01/07/2023

U.S. Dept of Labor - Population Ratio by State and Race or Ethnicity (2016 to 2020 Period Estimate)
Universe: Disabled, Civilian, Noninstitutionalized Population, Ages 18 to 64

Click here to see the data: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/research-evaluation/EPRmap

12/21/2022

Seasons Greetings...

In 2022 we researched & shared a lot of data identifying needs & proven solutions. In 2023 we will continue to deliver difficult facts, seek willing allies and advocate for the fair representation and economic inclusion of our neurodivergent, disabled & caregiving neighbors.

2022 data points & inclusion summary:
http://mountainlifeworks.org/2022-recap.html

12/04/2022

Today is International Day of Persons with ! ICYMI begins & ends in local communities. Recent urban-rural gap data confirms existing solutions don't trickle down to those in greatest need in mountain & rural communities!

12/01/2022

Jonathon DeVries, 32, has autism. He was not just “dipped” in autism, as one family member explained it, “he was dunked.” With his parents, Jonathon has become an entrepreneur.

11/20/2022

We disrupt the - cycle with & merit-based opportunities.

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11/11/2022

"Disabled isn't a bad word. We're not differently abled, special needs, disAbled, or any other euphemism that makes you less uncomfortable."

10/29/2022

We disrupt the - cycle fueling our local crisis & su***de rates with & merit-based opportunities.

Learn more at: www.MountainLifeworks.org

10/29/2022

The Colorado Medicaid division announced a 60-day temporary delay on the Medicaid denials but families want permanent, immediate action.

10/28/2022