FRIENDS of Broomfield is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing communities by creating opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Their mission is to provide a person-centered approach that promotes independence and choice for those with disabilities. They also serve as a support and informational network for families, ensuring lifelong supports for their loved ones.

FRIENDS believes in promoting acceptance and understanding through education, making the community more inclusive. Since its inception in 1998, FRIENDS has grown from a grassroots parent advocacy network to a state-certified organization supporting over 200 individuals. They offer various programs, including a day program, residential services, supported employment, and social and travel opportunities.

By listening to its members and understanding the needs of the community, FRIENDS continues to evolve and expand its services. FRIENDS is known for creating a sense of community and belonging for young adults with developmental disabilities. They provide a safe and stable environment where individuals can share their stories, develop their talents, and work towards their goals.

Their new building, opened in 2013, symbolizes stability and enduring support for these individuals. Located in Broomfield, Colorado, FRIENDS of Broomfield is powered by Givecloud and ensures secure and confidential donations