About
Center Toward Self-Reliance is a Pueblo, CO-based Independent Living Center that empowers people with disabilities to function as independently as possible and to be active contributing members of society. They offer five core services: Advocacy, Independent Living Skills, Transition Services, Peer Support, and Information and Referral. With a main office in Pueblo and two satellite offices in Lamar and Alamosa, their team of over thirty individuals work tirelessly to ensure that all consumers have access to the services they need. Center Toward Self-Reliance proudly serves 17 counties across Colorado, covering roughly 26% of the state. Their mission is to empower persons with disabilities to move toward self-reliance, and they have been doing so since the 1990s. They have provided over 18,307 total services in 2025, including 1278 Food Pantry services and 3542 Services provided by the housing department to keep people in community-based living.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Advocacy
Providing systems advocacy for public education and consultation and individual advocacy to take charge of their life choices and remove barriers to independence.
Independent Living Skills
Assisting people with disabilities with skills development for critical daily living needs.
Transition Services
Assisting all clients that desire to live independently in community-based living.
Peer Support
Providing support for informed decision making through staff, consumers, and volunteers with disabilities serving as role models.
Information and Referral
Providing current information about resources throughout their service area and connecting consumers with other service agencies and organizations.