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Three times a week, a group from Laradon’s Work Teams ventures out into the community with one simple mission: to give back. They volunteer their time to help others and,

The voice of John Denver, singing “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” fills the room, accompanied by a chorus of keyboards. In the music room at Laradon’s school, for 40 joyful

It’s a summer day at Jefferson County Open Space Gardens. The bees are buzzing, vegetables are thriving, and the sun is shining. Amidst this natural beauty, Laradon’s Adult Day participants

On one hot sunny morning in July of 1968, seven-year-old JoAnn Simms excitedly waited for a big yellow school bus. Little did she know this would mark the beginning of

“Thoughtful, caring, and compassionate” —these three words consistently describe Junior to everyone who meets him. While his journey has been marked by more hardship than any 18-year-old should ever endure,

https://youtu.be/5pxTGkftFKE At Laradon, we believe every person deserves to be seen– not just for their challenges, but for their joy, strength and light. This summer we are asking, how do

Fatherhood can be a life-changing for many. For Larry, raising his son Roger, who has an intellectual and developmental disability, has opened his heart to a profound understanding of patience,

The quiet hum of anticipation fills the otherwise empty stadium. Though the stands are bare, a pre-game energy buzzes as Colorado Rockies players go through their warm-up routines. Coors Field