Kenzy, standing outside in pink dress

Hi! My name is Kenzy. I love working with disabled kids and have spent my whole life around them. I enjoy listening to music, watching tv, and can talk your ear off. So happy to be working here at Megan’s Place!

Shelby, sitting outside with green tshirt, black cardigan and dark sunglasses

Hi, I’m Shelby. I discovered a deep connection with individuals with special needs in middle school and it has never dimmed. I’ve enjoyed working with 1st-3rd graders in a charter school and in a daycare program for adults with developmental disabilities.  I love growing flowers and get weirdly excited by commercials for furniture stores. I…

Aydin sitting outside on park bench

Hello, I’m Aydin! I am the Children Services Assistant Director and have been working here for three years. I am currently getting my degree in Psychology and will be graduating in 2024. In my free time, I enjoy painting, finding new coffee shops in the Denver area, and spending time with my friends and family. …

Kyla sitting outside wearing a black t shirt

My name is Kyla and I am currently a junior at Wheat Ridge High School and a Cosmetology student at Warren Tech! In the future I plan on getting my hairstyling license and attending Regis University to study Liberal Arts. Outside of school, I enjoy reading and being outdoors! I have been working at Megan’s…

Riley standing outside in black and white plaid shirt

Hello! My name is Riley and I absolutely love working at Megan’s Place. I will graduate from Chatfield Senior High School in Spring 2023, and I will be attending University of Northern Colorado in the Fall, majoring in Special Education K-12. I began as an intern at Megan’s Place, and then began my employment after…

Jada wearing teal hooded sweatshirt standing in the forest in late afternoon lighting

My name is Jada Lister and I recently graduated from CU Denver with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. I love to read, watch movies, and spend time with my two guinea pigs, Calico and Wonton. I’ve developed a passion for working with kids with disabilities due to my own experiences growing up with my younger…

Sarah S wearing light tan cardigan sitting on a living room with blue walls

My name is Sarah and I just graduated Regis University with a B.S in health and exercise science and a minor in physical education. Right now I taking classes to become a medical assistant at a local community college! I started at Megan’s Place as an intern in January and loved the staff and participants…

Hello, my name is Mirella! I first started working at Megan’s Place in 2020. I absolutely fell in love with the job, and it inspired me to become a special education teacher. I am now in my second year at the University of Northern Colorado, where I am working towards a Special Education Generalist degree.…

Hope standing in field, smiling.

I am a student at the University of Northern Colorado working towards a degree in special education. I have a passion for working with individuals who have disabilities in college and hope to work for an inclusive higher education program after graduating. Outside of school I enjoy spending time with my family and being in…

Lexi, team leader at Megan's Place standing outside with black shirt and sunglasses on the top of her head

My name is Lexi and I am attending the University of Colorado working towards a degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences. Outside of school I love spending time outside and being around my friends and family! Working at Megan’s Place has been such an amazing experience and I love getting to see these kids…