Need Project Podcast

“The Arc: Advocating for You” with Teddi Roberts

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:08:24 -0700

The Arc’s Mission Statement: To protect and empower the rights of persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities through Advocacy, Guardianship, Judicial Advocacy, Education. We discuss what that means and how they help those with developmental disabilities. Teddi is the Executive Director of the The Arc of the Pikes Peak Region.

Colorado’s Amendment 51 with Marijo Rymer

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:18:34 -0600

The state of Colorado has over 10,000 families waiting for services. Amendment 51 would raise the sales tax .02 percent over two years to raise the money needed to end the waiting list for services.

IEP's with Melissa Horvath

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:46:14 -0600

Melissa Horvath has a masters degree in special education and has taught preschool through 6th grade in a variety of settings including regular classrooms and special schools.
We discuss the IEP process and what we can do to be prepared.

Sanctity of Human Life with Kelly Rosati

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:15:17 -0600

Kelly Rosati is the Director of Sanctity of human life for Focus on the Family. We discuss adoption through end of life issues and how they affect those with special needs.

Our Two Year Anniversary

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:17:37 -0600

Need Project Inc. is two years old! We talk about our goals for the next year and what we are doing to bring resources to the special needs community.