Special Libraries in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Ent Credit Union ATM - Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs / Colorado / United States

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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is an independent, nonprofit zoo that houses more than 750 animals, including over 140 species from around the world and nearly 30 endangered or threatened species. It offers a wide range of children programs, such as animal encounters, birthday parties, moonlight safaris, preschool zoo discovery classes, scout discovery badge programs and wildnight programs. The zoo also offers a variety of youth programs, including group youth volunteers, junior zoo keeper program, special tours, zoo field trips and camps. It is spread over the area of more than 145 acres at an elevation of over 6,800 feet. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is located in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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United States Olympic Committee, Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs / Colorado / United States

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The United States Olympic Committee is comprised of more than 70 member organizations and is the coordinating body for Olympic-related athletic activity in the United States. The USOC is a federally chartered, nonprofit corporation that supports United States Olympic and Paralympic athletes in achieving competitive excellence and preserving the Olympic ideals. The organization offers many programs with the goal of building public understanding and awareness and stronger relationships with other organizations, as well as promoting diversity in sports. Founded in 1900 and headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., the organization is recognized as one of 199 national Olympic committees by the International Olympic Committee. The USOC operates athletic training facilities in Colorado Springs, Colo., Chula Vista and Carson, Calif., Birmingham, Ala. and Lake Placid, N.Y.

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Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind, Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs / Colorado / United States

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Established in 1874, Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind is a state-funded school within the Colorado Department of Education. It provides educational services for visually impaired children and children with hearing disabilities. The school for the deaf provides academic programs for students with hearing disabilities in grades kindergarten through 12. Its academic program includes various courses, such as social studies, English, science, mathematics, physical education and special needs. The school for the blind offers various academic, social and compensatory skills programs for students up to 21 years of age with visual disabilities. The school offers instruction in various skills related to blindness, including orientation and mobility, Braille, abacus, adaptive living, and adaptive and computer technology. It also provides various athletic activities, including wrestling, football, volleyball and track. The school is located in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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