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02/27/2026

📣Another Caregiver Conversations is happening next week and this one should NOT be missed!📣

We’ll break down the biggest Colorado Medicaid changes for 2026, what they mean for families, and what to watch for next.

🔗 Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/rrSO-rSeQVaFeN4aNtpUQg #/registration

02/21/2026

It’s National Caregivers Day, and we want to shine a light on the heart of our agency — our caregivers.

Supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is not just a job. It’s relationship-building. It’s advocacy. It’s patience. It’s encouragement. It’s celebrating independence and honoring choice.

To our incredible team and to family caregivers who partner with us — thank you for the compassion, resilience, and dedication you bring to this mission.

Because of you, people thrive.

02/17/2026

Celebrating Black History Month
Honoring the voices and legacies of Black leaders whose courage and advocacy advanced social justice and inclusion for people of all abilities.
Haben Girma – The first Deaf-blind graduate of Harvard Law School, Haben is an internationally recognized disability rights advocate. She works to promote accessibility in education, technology, and employment, helping break down barriers for people with disabilities.

02/07/2026

Common Roots attended the Legislative Town Hall this morning. We appreciate the great testimonies from parents and caregivers about the importance of Medicaid funding. ❤️

02/06/2026

This is available in El Paso County as well!!

Have you heard about the Blue Envelope Program? It helps first responders understand when someone with a disability may need extra time and accommodations by providing an instantly recognizable symbol.

Many police departments throughout Colorado have adopted this program, including Adams, Jefferson, Denver and Boulder counties.

Learn More: https://kdvr.com/news/local/list-these-colorado-agencies-have-blue-envelope-programs/

02/01/2026

01/19/2026

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose courage, compassion, and commitment to justice continue to guide us. We believe in serving our community with integrity, respect, and care for one another—values that reflect Dr. King’s enduring message.

May this day inspire reflection, service, and action toward a more just and inclusive world.

01/17/2026

💖 The Arc-PPR Sweetheart Dance is back! 💖

We’re excited to bring back this beloved community event filled with dancing, connection, and fun. Whether you come with a date, a friend, or ready to make new memories, this is a night for everyone to enjoy!

🗓 Friday, February 6
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton
1775 E Cheyenne Mntn Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80909
💵 Tickets are just $5
🍴 Light appetizers will be served

Dress in what makes you feel confident and come celebrate with us—we can’t wait to see you there!

🎟 Purchase tickets here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-arc-pikes-peak-regions-sweetheart-dance

01/07/2026

Your voice matters. The Arc Pikes Peak Region is conducting a survey on proposed Medicaid and LTSS changes to better understand their impact on our community and guide our advocacy efforts.
Take the survey and share with others today: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XH35G39

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from Common Roots!
We’re grateful for an incredible year and look forward to continuing to serve our community with excellence in 2026. Wishing you a year of success and happiness.

12/26/2025

Happy Kwanzaa to you and your family. May your home be filled with light, love, and the spirit of unity.

12/24/2025

As the year comes to a close, we want to express our sincere appreciation to the individuals we support and the caregivers who stand beside them with unwavering dedication. Your strength and humanity inspire everything we do. Wishing you comfort, joy, and a peaceful holiday season from all of us at Common Roots!