Kimberly’s advocacy journey began in 2015 after attending a Families in Action retreat with The Arc of Larimer County, where she gained the tools and confidence to advocate for her three children with disabilities. The experience sparked a passion to empower other parents and help them find their voice. She also volunteers with Celebrate Recovery, supporting individuals and families facing anxiety, addiction, and other life challenges. Outside of her work, she enjoys spending time with her three teenagers, painting, and reading.

Anais was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in Florida, where she developed a love for the ocean, food, and dancing. After witnessing the challenges faced by family members with disabilities, she felt called to the helping profession. She earned degrees in Psychology and Occupational Therapy and has supported individuals with disabilities and their families across community settings, with a special passion for serving BIPOC communities. Outside of work, she enjoys salsa dancing, traveling, spending time with her family, and spoiling her cats.

Reese Klotz began his advocacy work at Colorado State University and earned a master’s degree in Communication Studies focused on autistic adults’ perspectives. He taught Public Speaking and mentored students before joining The Arc of Larimer County as a Peer Advocate. He uses his background in education and communication to support the community. Outside of work, Reese enjoys knitting, writing, playing the cello, volunteering at the library, learning Spanish, and cooking with his partner.

Pat received a degree in Music Business from The University Of Northern Colorado. He brings to The Arc a strong desire to serve the community with compassion and support his team with enthusiasm.
 

When not at The Arc, Pat teaches drum lessons to people of all ages and enjoys hiking with his wife and daughter.

Nicole Rosendale is a lifelong Larimer County resident and advocate for individuals with diverse abilities. As a mother of two, one in Special Education and one in Gifted and Talented, she brings firsthand experience with the education system. She has 15 years of leadership experience in operations and program development and serves as Vice President and Co Founder of the International ATR X Foundation. She works to ensure individuals of all abilities are seen, heard, and supported.

Laura has many years of administrative experience and is working towards a bookkeeping certification through the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers!  Laura feels fortunate to be able to assist the Arc of Larimer County with its administrative and accounting needs.  When she’s not working, Laura enjoys bluegrass music festivals, camping, hiking, and fostering kittens for a local animal rescue!

Natalie began her advocacy work in 2017 with The Future of Housing Community Foundation, where she later served as Board Chair. During her leadership, the organization partnered with Habitat for Humanity to build homes for families and a community playground. Today, Natalie continues her passion for community impact as the Communications & Events Manager at The Arc of Larimer County. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, camping, skiing, and spending time with her husband, two children, and their dog, Pierre.

Josiah brings 15 years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities, including roles in direct support, program management in group homes, and serving as a case manager for Medicaid waivers. His work has given him a strong understanding of service systems, advocacy, and the supports that help individuals and families thrive. He is also a Certified Nursing Assistant and caregiver for his daughter Lily, who has Down syndrome, which fuels his passion for inclusion and advocacy. 

Marcus is a film student at Front Range Community College and a 2024–25 SARTAC Fellow whose self-advocacy project was hosted by The Arc of Larimer County. He has created original video content for The Arc and serves as Vice President of People First of Larimer County, a self-advocacy group for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through this role, he helps advance state and federal policy change efforts recognized by Colorado legislators.