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- Meetings | Advocates For ChangeMeetings We're excited to host a free in-person meeting to connect, support, collaborate, and share ideas. Become informed, build a community, advocate, and make a difference! Join Us for Our Upcoming In-Person Advocates for Change Meeting! General Meeting Monday November 17, 2025 7:00 – 8:30 pm New location for the meeting 5389 S Elati St Unit 4, Littleton, CO 80120-1522 “Moving the Needle from a Legislative Perspective” Special Guest: Jesse Hanson, SOMB Program Manager The best support comes from individuals and family members who have been through similar struggles! When we hold meetings, we try to have informative speakers to keep us current on major topics of interest. Quarterly Meetings Other Meetings of Interest Family Voices is an Advocates for Change support group. We meet in Colorado Springs on a Sunday toward the middle of each month at 1:30 p.m. We host guest speakers from various agencies – probation, parole, Department of Corrections (DOC), housing, treatment providers from within DOC and community providers, etc. The meeting date is dependent upon the guest’s availability. If you are interested in attending, contact mbrewer2440@gmail.com for the exact date and location. The Sex Offender Management Board (SOMB) In June 2015, the Sex Offender Management Board (SOMB) established the Family Education, Engagement, and Support Committee , later renamed the Family Education, Engagement, and Support Working Group , in response to concerns from family members of individuals accused or convicted of a sex offense. For over six years, the Working Group met on the first Friday of each month to develop this guide, aiming to support and inform families navigating this complex system. Families expressed a need for clear information about the legal process and the specific provisions and requirements affecting their loved ones. SOMB conducts regular monthly meetings as w ell as several different sub-committee meetings. All meetings are open to the public, but some require an RSVP. Many meetings can be attended virtually. For dates, times and locations of SOMB meetings you can check the SOMB calendar here . You can also find minutes from past meetings on that page. The Colorado Department of Corrections holds Citizen Advocate Meetings at regularly scheduled intervals as a forum for communication and information sharing between the Department of Corrections and its stakeholders. Citizen Advocate Meetings are typically held twice yearly. For more information on these meetings click here . The National Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (NARSOL) holds an annual conference. NARSOL’s 2025 conference is slated to be held in Grand Rapids, MI on June 26-29. For more information click here . 
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- Housing | Advocates For ChangeBack Housing Housing programs that may assist a person convicted of a sex offense in Colorado.Affordable Rental Housing is in short supply across Colorado and the Denver Metropolitan area. Housing is even more of a challenge for those who are justice involved. The organizations below may or may not assist a person convicted of a sex offense or who are on the sex offender registry. The following information is not guaranteed to be up to date or 100% accurate. But it may be a place to start. Reshape Mobarez Solutions ChristLife Ministries Connections Prison Ministry My Father's House CMRC Housing List 2018 His House Ministries (303)-525-0660 Cheryl Sartain cherylandassociates@yahoo.com A Future and a Hope Colorado Affordable Housing Search Pets Welcome Extended Stay Green Valley Ranch Transitional Housing Harvard House Denver (480) 433-3532 Mesa House mesahousesocialmedia@gmail.com Coalition for Sexual Offense Restoration (CSOR) Hope Homes Housing Resource List Redtail Ponds Permanent Authentic Recovery Homes Supportive Housing Songbird Nest Housing (720)-877-1373 Housing Restrictions Note: information is subject to change at any time. 
- The Advocate | Advocates For ChangeThe Advocate AFC's Newsletter November 2015 Click HERE to see issue September 2014 Click HERE to see issue June 2013 Click HERE to see issue April 2015 Click HERE to see issue May 2014 Click HERE to see issue March 2013 Click HERE to see issue December 2014 Click HERE to see issue January 2014 Click HERE to see issue December 2012 Click HERE to see issue May 2012 Click HERE to see issue May 2011 Click HERE to see issue February 2012 Click HERE to see issue January 2011 Click HERE to see issue August 2011 Click HERE to see issue March 2010 Click HERE to see issue August 2010 Click HERE to see issue 
- Best smart wearables of 2023 | Advocates For Change< Back Best smart wearables of 2023 This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Want to view and manage all your collections? Click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Here, you can make changes to your content, add new fields, create dynamic pages and more. Your collection is already set up for you with fields and content. Add your own content or import it from a CSV file. Add fields for any type of content you want to display, such as rich text, images, and videos. Be sure to click Sync after making changes in a collection, so visitors can see your newest content on your live site. Previous Next 
- Resources | Advocates For ChangeResources While we do not provide direct services, we can try to connect you with individuals or groups who may be able to help. If you or a loved one has been accused of, charged with, or convicted of a sex offense and need assistance with jobs or other services, please check these resources or contact AFC via our email address: advocates4changeafc@gmail.com Family Resource Guide : NOTE: This guide is provided on this website as a public service only. Advocates For Change is not the author of this guide. This resource guide is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The information contained herein is not intended to create, and receipt or use of this guide does not establish, an attorney-client relationship. Laws and regulations may vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change. Individuals should not rely solely on the information provided in this guide when making legal decisions. For legal advice specific to your situation, you should consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction. The authors, contributors, and distributors of this guide assume no liability for errors, omissions, or any outcomes resulting from the use of this information. This resource guide was developed to answer common questions, provide valuable resources, and acknowledge the emotional challenges families face when a loved one becomes involved in the justice system. The working group behind this guide sought to present information from a family-centered perspective, using clear and accessible language while ensuring accuracy. Download Housing Learn More Jobs Learn More Re-Entry Learn More Treatment Learn More Registered Citizens Learn More Helpful Acronyms Learn More Collateral Consequences Learn More Other Organizations Learn More 
- Re-Entry (Item) | Advocates For ChangeBack Re-Entry 940 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203 Back Provides bus passes, bicycles, backpacks, work shoes, work pants, vouchers for housing and a computer lab for finding work. Veteran Rep – Tony Medina will suggest other avenues for help Megan Sharp Weaver is helpful Re-Entry Community Re-Entry Specialists | Colorado Department of Corrections Community Re-Entry Specialists (CRES) provide essential case management and support services statewide to help offenders transition successfully from prison to the community. Their services include stabilization assistance, housing, transportation, clothing, hygiene items, work tools, and job training, tailored to individual needs and requiring offender participation. CRES cognitive-based interventions to enhance motivation, support positive behaviors, and facilitate family reintegration. 
- Providers Resource Clearing House | Advocates For ChangeBack Providers Resource Clearing House Provides beds, bedding, furniture, rugs, lamps, dishes, and hygiene products. Contact Veteran Representative at Volunteers of America. Providers' Resource Clearinghouse PRC-Brochure_Press Providers Resource Clearinghouse (PRC) redistributes new and gently used furniture to the community; families, veterans, and individuals with mental and developmental disabilities. 
- Colorado Works Handbook | Advocates For Change< Back Colorado Works Handbook The Colorado Works Program is a work-focused public assistance program that started on July 1,1997. Colorado Works can provide you and your family with temporary assistance, support services including work supports, and education and training. Previous Next 
- Human Services for your County | Advocates For Change< Back Human Services for your County This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Want to view and manage all your collections? Click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Here, you can make changes to your content, add new fields, create dynamic pages and more. Your collection is already set up for you with fields and content. Add your own content or import it from a CSV file. Add fields for any type of content you want to display, such as rich text, images, and videos. Be sure to click Sync after making changes in a collection, so visitors can see your newest content on your live site. Previous Next 
- Denver Human Services Veterans Officer | Advocates For ChangeBack Veteran Services Officer at Denver Dept. of Human Services Provides help with any Veteran related issues such as DD-214 forms, medical aid, military claims, etc. Contact George Cassidy: 720-944-3501 Veteran Services Officer https://denvergov.org/Government/Agencies-Departments-Offices/Agencies-Departments-Offices-Directory/Denver-Human-Services Get support with food, shelter, housing, medical aid, childcare, child support, job training, and more.