MISSION
​​Dedicated to enhancing communities by creating opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through an innovative and person centered approach.
About FRIENDS of Broomfield
Learn about who we are, where we've been and where we're going
Our Story
What began in 1998 as a grass-roots parent advocacy network has grown to offer many programs for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities.
Learn About Our Story
Story of the Aspen Tree
And like with the Aspen, if you listen carefully and patiently, the answers to life's mysteries will be revealed, and you will be changed forever.
The Story of the Aspen Tree
Our People
Meet the dedicated team behind FRIENDS—explore our staff and Board of Directors, and get to know the people who support our community every day.
Meet Our People
Our sponsors, volunteers, and grant partners are essential to our mission. Their investment of time, talent, and resources makes meaningful opportunities possible for the individuals we serve.
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FRIENDS Programs
FRIENDS of Broomfield offers many different programs
Day Program
Because success will look different to each individual we serve, FRIENDS staff takes the time to learn about a person’s needs, interests, and goals.
Social
We strive to support the creation of social networks through exciting activities, as well as, instill an appreciation for the great outdoors and encourage participants to explore exciting new destinations.
Residential
FRIENDS Independent Living Services supports individuals in a manner that works best for each person and is appropriate to their lifestyle.
Travel
Our trips are developed for everyone. We support individuals who are independent, those who use wheelchairs, and those who may need extra assistance.
Behavioral Support Services
Our goal is to develop customized behavior plans. to provide a holistic, individualized approach to ABA therapy that prioritizes the needs of the individuals we serve.
Supported Employment
FRIENDS uses a person-centered career planning model that takes into account your personal preferences, goals and dreams.
We believe in transparency and accountability, and we are forever appreciative of the support from generous donors like you.
Financial InformationAnnual Report
Our annual events, including the FRIENDS Luncheon & Fashion Show and the Variety Show, offer unique opportunities for connection, visibility, and celebration. We hope you will join us in making them possible.
Upcoming EventsEvent Sponsorship
