Anyone with information regarding this crime or the suspect’s location is encouraged to contact CUPD at (303) 492-6666. Had a cane on March 29, but not on March 31ĬUPD is investigating these incidents.Wearing blue shorts and a Reebok sweatshirt.Short hair, possibly gray or light-colored.The suspect is believed to be involved in a similar case at the Rec Center on March 29, 2021, that was reported through our online system.
One of the credit cards was used to purchase more than $400 in Visa gift cards at a local convenience store. The suspect entered the facility by providing false information to staff and then stole or ransacked multiple backpacks from hallway cubbies and took credit cards and cash from the backpacks. Sarah Kuta: 30, or twitter.On March 31, 2021, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the CU Boulder Police Department (CUPD) was notified of burglary inside the CU Boulder Rec Center, 1855 Pleasant Street. “When we first went to Boulder and talked to people who were job-seekers, a lot of them said ‘I’d love to be a part of CU because it’s such a part of the community,'” she said. That’s good for people with developmental disabilities in Boulder County who are looking for work, because many of them are Buffs fans, said Murphy. They want to broaden their skills and earn a paycheck.”Įaster Seals and CU are using the recreation center as a pilot program, and hope to eventually expand the partnership to other areas of campus. The job coach is there, but the crewmembers want to come to work. “Not a lot of people in the general population have worked with our community, and then they see what kind of work they can do, and that’s great to break down those stereotypes,” said Chris Poland, employment manager for Easter Seals. In addition to teaching valuable job skills, it also exposes the general public to people with development disabilities and helps break down barriers. The Easter Seals employment program serves a dual purpose. “It kind of reminds me of high school,” he said. He likes working at the recreation center because he gets to be around young adults, just like him.
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Longmont resident Chris McClure, 33, is in charge of cleaning the windows and sinks in the bathrooms, and also does a lot of sweeping and mopping. “Especially with all the different areas like this rec center, and then there’s the library, then there’s that huge stadium out there. “I’m kind of a fan of it I guess,” Turner said of working on campus. They’re here during our busiest time.”Īndrew Turner, a 24-year-old Easter Seals participant, is usually in charge of cleaning surfaces, door knobs and exercise machines, among other tasks. For CU Boulder faculty, staff and students, flu shots are being offered through Wardenburg Health Center. 2480 Kittredge Loop Drive Boulder, CO 80309. Kittredge Central, Multipurpose Rooms A&B. “There are a few afternoon folks who come in, but without the Easter Seals crew’s efforts, it wouldn’t look as wonderful as it does. Ice Rink Overlook, Student Recreation Center. to midnight, so our custodial staff has to come in at 4 a.m.,” said Pauline Olivas, assistant director for human resources at the recreation center. The recreation center has around 10 full-time custodial staffers who mostly work in the morning, so the Easter Seals group helps keep the busy-and sweaty- recreation center sparkling during prime workout time for many students. In September 2014, the crew started working there three afternoons a week. Our goal is to create a Colorado where everyone, regardless of ability, who has a desire to work is able to do so to their fullest potential.”Įaster Seals works with roughly 250 people in Denver, Boulder and Fort Collins, including six people who work at CU. “Without employment, what other options do they have? A lot of them are sitting at home.
“Everyone just wants a purpose and a paycheck,” Murphy said. That means helping people with disabilities find meaningful work can be lifechanging, Murphy said. The Bureau of Labor Statistics found in 2013 that the unemployment rate for people with a disability was 13.2 percent, compared to 7.1 percent for people with no disability. Easter Seals will work with a client through the job orientation process and will continue to provide support until they’re comfortable and stable, Murphy said. The organization also works with individuals one-on-one to help them find a job they like, practice interview skills and complete an application. “The idea is that people will graduate from that group setting and they’ll be able to work independently without the support of the group and that job coach,” said Tracy Murphy, director of adult services for Easter Seals Colorado.
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