CDHS increases access to quality sign language interpreting services in rural communities
Colorado Department of Human Services | Feb 18, 2022 | Colorado
Gov. Polis signs bill to transform behavioral health system
Colorado Department of Human Services | Apr 22, 2021 | Colorado
Governor Jared Polis signed a bill establishing a new state Behavioral Health Administration, transforming how Colorado will deliver mental health and substance use services to all Coloradans as the state contends with a behavioral health crisis amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the bill signing. HB 21-1097 directs the Colorado
Gov. Polis appoints Michelle Barnes as executive director of CDHS
Colorado Department of Human Services | Feb 8, 2019 | Colorado
Gov. Jared Polis announced on Feb. 8 that he has appointed Michelle Barnes as executive director of the Colorado Department of Human Services. Coming most recently from the nonprofit sector, Barnes has held leadership positions in a variety of organizations in different sectors. In 2008, she founded Interim Leadership Solutions to