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| Organization Name | Website | Phone | Contact | Description | Looking for resources for | Tags |
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| 988 Lifeline | https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=onebox | 988 | The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States. | Family, Youth | Suicide Prevention, Free, Mental Health | |
| A Deeper Life Foster Care Coaching | https://adeeperlifefostercare.com/ | For $14.99/month, members receive: Private podcast access - A Deeper Conversation: honest, faith-centered discussions on the monthly foster care focus - Expert Interview: insights from professionals and those with lived experience - Audio Devotional: encouragement that connects your faith and foster care journey - What We Do Now: coaching-style guidance to help you grow as a Jesus-centered foster parent Downloadable devotional and journal - A members-only worksheet with spiritual action steps and reflection questions Bonus perks - 1.5 hours of foster parent training credit each month (check with your certifying agency) - 15% off coaching calls with Caleb and Elle for personalized support | Family | Coaching, Membership, Virtual | ||
| A Precious Child | https://apreciouschild.org/ | A Precious Child, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to providing children in need with opportunities and resources to empower them to achieve their full potential. A Precious Child serves children and families in eight Colorado counties, including Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Boulder, Denver, Douglas, Jefferson and Weld. | Family, Volunteering, Youth | Weld County, Food, Ages 0-5, Ages 13-17, Ages 7-12, School Supplies, Holiday Gifts, Donate, Clothing, Training | ||
| Adoption Dreams Come True | https://www.adoptiondreams.org/adoptive-parents/ | Adoption Dreams Come True, Inc. provides services for babies in designated, open, and semi-open adoptions. While we are a proud Colorado adoption agency, we do also work with interstate adoptions as well. We typically place infants and occasionally place children up to 1 year of age. | Family | Adoption | ||
| Rise to Regulation | https://risetoregulation.com/ | Melissa Corkum | For Families: Research-based music interventions and coaching so you can laugh more and yell less. For Professionals Serving Parents: Keynotes, workshops, and consulting to help you understand parent resistance to your helpful suggestions and prevent burnout. With the right tools, you can enjoy practicing again. | Family, Church | Coaching, Training, Blocked Care, Professional Speaker, TBRI | |
| Lisa C. Qualls | https://www.lisacqualls.com/ | Lisa Qualls | Family | Blocked Care, Coaching, Retreat, Professional Speaker, TBRI | ||
| Reclaim Compassion: The Adoptive Parent's Guide to Overcoming Blocked Care with Neuroscience and Faith | https://www.amazon.com/Reclaim-Compassion-Adoptive-Overcoming-Neuroscience/dp/B0BW344WQ8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=178K5EECODROD&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.DUYFD4n7RoRbmVOC0a9R49tl2Ln03oPjnZMa_lmsiKPftgV1XS8xHKHqHFvt9Aj7tkqFrP8CbliBw6-LD8J8jqi0rI550kI-298vqDyhNrH7JUenwFfrIgQTX64V6OtaVEczCBdcLTUa8V6Ur_YmgdER5VwdcXYq_Wmd4PStYfevwmVtMC2XtnEgTayrgMHTbUeW6VwWzl4KnHTEtDtRLZJDWKcQqFcZfkvIZZZ55ns.W4WRc63IA9JOCEzdabL2G890jRw5OF2Qxvp-v-sj-NM&dib_tag=se&keywords=reclaim+compassion+book&qid=1763150204&sprefix=reclaim+compassion%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-1 | Reclaim Compassion is a hope-filled guide for adoptive parents who feel disconnected, ashamed, or overwhelmed by their parenting journey. It introduces the concept of blocked care—a protective response in the nervous system that can make it hard to feel compassion or connection with your child. Written by two adoptive parents who have walked this road themselves, the book offers honest stories, practical insights, and reassurance that healing is possible. It helps parents understand what’s happening, why it’s not their fault, and how to begin restoring connection and compassion—both for their child and themselves. | Family | Book, Blocked Care, TBRI | ||
| Be the Source | https://www.bethesourceco.org/ | This organization offers a comprehensive range of supports for foster and kinship caregivers, including: Learning Source: In-person, virtual, and on-demand training opportunities Relief Services: Essential supplies and resources for placements Therapy Services: Mental health support for caregivers and children, both virtual and in-person Family Advocacy: Personalized support plans tailored to each family’s needs Respite Source: Vetted, secure respite care matching Equine Services: Hands-on parenting practice labs with horses Ambassador Project: Peer mentorship, support events, and resource referrals Legal Services: Education and sponsorship to navigate legal challenges | Family, Youth | Clothing, Coaching, Education, Equine, Foster Care, Kinship, Respite, Therapy, TBRI, Training, Virtual | ||
| Best Boys Homes in Colorado | https://www.bestboyshomes.com/boys-homes-in-colorado/ | This directory features leading boys homes in Colorado Springs, Colorado, offering structured support for adolescents facing behavioral challenges. These programs are designed to help teens and their families navigate difficult circumstances and promote healing through specialized care and education. | Family, Youth | Therapeutic, Ages 13-17, Alternative, At Risk, Behavioral Services, Education, Residential Treatment, Teen | ||
| Faith, Hope, & Connection: A 30-Day Devotional for Adoptive and Foster Parents by many adoptive and foster parents | https://www.amazon.com/Faith-Hope-Connection-Devotional-Adoptive/dp/B0DP7KZS5Z/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3HJZC3CIN388N&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7RSAmozhyTH5wemyrQU04SSVj2r2GQ9U8YTVgvf3pUeo_L0iFj86HmJZATT6Nb6z54aWFclAXoD5Q1Ju_NAxJL42xckJC5_XjSp05mEpp1KmxQjzmaObxSimpVrAtmFDUgAUBtqQkOCz4qT-MQ0aDL7HPEMRidPSkHKBGdF-Gm00aFE77jfk3RdLfnWVmgQIzE2QW78Eum5i60wFa5PTvu38X7vyQFSDNI7uzi8CSq4.7vXSdtHIFHkM6gqYuF7lSYQJ1Od7BvzSTHn-u8kBbAc&dib_tag=se&keywords=faith%2C+hope+and+connection&qid=1763150642&s=books&sprefix=faith%2C+hope+and+connection%2Cstripbooks%2C157&sr=1-1 | Faith, Hope, & Connection: A 30-Day Devotional for Adoptive and Foster Parents offers daily encouragement for caregivers navigating the complexities of foster and adoptive parenting. Written by 30 fellow parents, this devotional features honest stories, Scripture-based reflections, and faith-filled reminders that you are not alone. It’s a heartfelt companion for those seeking hope, courage, and connection in the midst of a challenging journey. | Family | Book, TBRI | ||
| The Connected Parent by Karyn Purvis, PhD & Lisa Qualls | https://www.amazon.com/Connected-Parent-Real-Life-Strategies-Attachment/dp/0736978925/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 | The Connected Parent offers practical tools and compassionate guidance for caregivers raising children from hard places. Drawing on decades of research and lived experience, Dr. Karyn Purvis and coauthor Lisa Qualls equip parents to build secure attachment, nurture trust, and respond to challenging behaviors with connection and grace. With simple scripts and trauma-informed strategies, this resource helps foster and adoptive families move toward healing, hope, and restoration. | Family | Book, TBRI | ||
| Care Portal | https://www.careportal.org/ | We connect people who can help with people who need help. Right now, in real time. | Family, Youth, Church, Volunteering | National, Care Sharing, Tangible Needs, Donate | ||
| CASA of Larimer County | https://www.casalarimer.com/ | CASA of Larimer County supports children and families through three core initiatives: Court Appointed Special Advocates: Volunteers advocate for children in Dependency & Neglect cases in Larimer and Jackson counties, ensuring their best interests are represented in court. Family Connections: Offers free supervised visitation and safe exchange services at Harmony House, along with case management and evidence-based parenting support. Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®): Provides trauma-informed training and tools for caregivers and professionals working with children who have experienced abuse or neglect. | Volunteering, Family, Youth | Free, TBRI, Training, Larimer County, Advocacy, Foster Care | ||
| Center for Adoption Support and Education | https://adoptionsupport.org/resource/blog/supporting-foster-parents-through-their-loss-and-grief/ | Online education for adoptive caregivers and professionals. | Family | Adoption , Training, Virtual, Foster Care, Support Group, Teen, Education, Therapy | ||
| Children’s Speech & Reading Center | https://www.csrckids.org/ | Children’s Speech & Reading Center provides personalized support in speech, reading, and cognitive development to help children thrive. Their expert team designs individualized, evidence-based programs that build foundational skills, boost confidence, and promote academic success—partnering closely with families to nurture each child’s growth and potential. | Family, Youth | Therapy, Fort Collins, Loveland, Education | ||
| Christ Clinic | https://www.christclinicfc.org/ | 970.481.2390 | Kate Odenwald, Executive/Medical Director | Christ Clinic provides free healthcare to anyone in need, offering holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. Rooted in the belief that every person is made in the image of God, their services reflect the love and compassion of Jesus. | Family, Youth | Faith-based, Medical Care, Free, By Appointment Only, Larimer County |
| Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) | https://cafo.org/ | The Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) equips churches, organizations, and individuals to care for vulnerable children and families through adoption, foster care, and global orphan care. With a focus on Christ-centered collaboration, CAFO offers training, resources, and events—such as the annual CAFO Summit—to strengthen trauma-informed, family-based care. Their network includes over 300 organizations working together to reflect God’s heart for the orphan and to support lasting, healing connections for children and families. | Family, Church | Adoption, Coaching, Collaboration, Faith-based, International, Foster Care, Kinship | ||
| City Lights Church | https://citylights.church/ | Family, Youth | Respite, Foster Friendly | |||
| Cobbled Streets | https://www.cobbledstreets.org/ | Cobbled Streets provides personalized enrichment experiences for children in foster and kinship care, helping them build confidence, joy, and connection. Their programs include curated outings, camps, and lessons tailored to each child’s interests, as well as peer mentorship through the Ambassador Project. They also offer advocacy, youth voice initiatives, and creative collaborations like Crossroads: The Journey of Rebecoming to raise awareness and support. Cobbled Streets is committed to creating positive childhood experiences that foster healing and belonging. | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Foster Care, Support Group, Tangible Needs | ||
| Colorado Kids Belong | https://americaskidsbelong.org/states/co/ | Colorado Kids Belong works to dramatically improve the experience of foster care in Colorado by mobilizing community support around children and families. Their initiatives include: Foster Friendly: Engaging businesses, faith communities, and nonprofits to create welcoming environments and practical support for foster families I Belong Project: Producing powerful video portraits to help waiting children find adoptive families and raise awareness about the need for permanency Community Mobilization: Equipping leaders to build local coalitions that support foster care through recruitment, retention, and wraparound care Their mission is to ensure that every child has a loving, supportive family and that no foster parent walks alone. | Family, Church, Volunteering, Youth | Adoption, Aging Out Youth, Donate, Event, Foster Care, Foster Friendly, National, Network, Trauma Informed, Training, WRAP Team | ||
| Colorado Respite Coalition | https://www.coloradorespitecoalition.org/ | The Colorado Respite Coalition connects caregivers across the state with respite care options, helping them find temporary relief and support. They offer a statewide resource directory, financial assistance programs, and caregiver navigation services to ensure families—especially those caring for individuals with special needs, disabilities, or chronic conditions—can access trusted, flexible respite solutions. Their mission is to strengthen families by promoting the health and well-being of caregivers through accessible, quality respite care. | Family, Youth | Respite, Children with Disabilities | ||
| Colorado Youth Outdoors | https://www.coloradoyo.org/ | 970.663.0800 | Colorado Youth Outdoors (CYO) strengthens relationships between youth and their families through outdoor recreation and experiential learning. Their programs use activities like archery, fishing, and camping to foster connection, communication, and character development. With a focus on relational mentoring, CYO offers classes, events, and retreats that help families and youth build trust, resilience, and lifelong memories in nature-based settings. | Family, Youth , Volunteering | Mentorship, Retreat, Training | |
| Courageous Kids Camp | https://anxietycolorado.com/courageous-kids-camp/ | 720-660-5166 | Claire Dean Sinclair, Psy.D. Clinical Director, Courageous Kids Camp cdsinclair@anxietycolorado.com | Courageous Kids Camp offers a safe, joy-filled summer experience for children impacted by foster care. Through outdoor adventures, creative activities, and trauma-informed mentorship, the camp helps kids build confidence, friendships, and lasting memories. Designed to nurture healing and connection, Courageous Kids Camp provides a supportive environment where every child is celebrated and encouraged to thrive. | Family, Youth | Denver, Anxiety, Mutism, Camp |
| Crossroads School | https://crossroadslongmont.org/ | bbulthuis@crossroadslongmont.org | Crossroads School in Longmont provides alternative education for students in grades 6–12 who have struggled in traditional school settings. Their learner-appropriate programs are designed to help students overcome academic and behavioral challenges through individualized support, mentorship, and skill-building. Crossroads surrounds students with caring adults, helps them identify and change harmful patterns, and equips them to positively impact their communities. The school fosters a safe, encouraging environment where students can rebuild confidence, pursue their goals, and thrive. | Family, Youth | Education, Alternative, Ages 7-12, Ages 13-17, At Risk, Longmont, Teen, Mentorship | |
| CSU Campus Connections - Therapeutic Youth Mentoring | https://www.chhs.colostate.edu/cc/ | (970) 492-4004 | Campus Connections at Colorado State University is a therapeutic mentorship program that pairs CSU students with youth facing challenges such as involvement in the child welfare or juvenile justice systems. Through weekly group sessions, mentees receive one-on-one mentoring, academic support, life skills coaching, and positive recreational experiences in a safe, supportive environment. The program fosters connection, confidence, and growth for youth while providing hands-on training for future helping professionals. | Family, Youth , Volunteering | Education, Mentorship, Young Adult | |
| CSU Fostering Success Program | https://fosteringsuccess.colostate.edu/ | CSU’s Fostering Success Program supports students from foster care and other independent backgrounds with resources that promote belonging, resilience, and academic success. This donor-funded initiative serves over 300 Colorado State University students who have experienced foster care, kinship care, homelessness, or other independent living situations. Key supports include: Academic and Career Coaching: Personalized guidance to help students thrive in college and prepare for life beyond graduation Financial Support: Scholarships, emergency assistance, and financial wellness education Community Building: Events, care packages, and peer connections that foster a sense of belonging Mentorship: Staff and faculty volunteers walk alongside students, offering encouragement and practical support Fostering Success helps students co-create a web of resources that empowers them to succeed in college and beyond. | Family, Youth | Education, Young Adult, Scholarship, Mentorship, Career Planning, Foster Care | ||
| Denver Community Resources | https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-EXAdM0anAvbA2N0_lOxjL_jW-Bs8IaQ/edit#gid=2028221073 | Searchable directory for basic needs | Family, Youth , Volunteering | Denver, Clothing, Collaboration, Education, Food, Foster Care, Free, Kinship, Mental Health, Mentorship, Metro, Network, Scholarship, Suicide Prevention, Substance Use, Tangible Needs, Teen, Therapy, Training, Virtual, School Supplies, Advocacy, Children with Disabilities | ||
| Developmental Trauma Specialists | http://www.developmentaltraumaspecialists.org/ | Developmental Trauma Specialists is a nonprofit community of professionals and trauma-informed caregivers offering education, support, and connection for those impacted by developmental trauma. Their mission is to help individuals and families move from survival to healing by fostering unconditional understanding and resilience. Key focus areas include: - Support for caregivers parenting children with trauma histories, especially those affected by neglect, abuse, or emotional loss - Education on developmental trauma, attachment disorders, and trauma-responsive strategies - Community-building among professionals and parents who have walked similar paths | Family, Youth | TBRI, Education, Coaching, Colorado Springs, Book | ||
| Dr. Brenna Tindall | https://drbrennatindall.com/ | Advocate who can help intervene when the legal process is not going as it should. | Family, Youth | Advocacy, Sexual Trauma, Does Not Take Insurance, Addiction Services | ||
| Dream Makers | https://www.dreammakersproject.org/ | Dream Makers supports youth aging out of foster care by fulfilling practical, life-changing “dreams” that help them transition into adulthood with dignity and hope. Each year, over 23,000 young people age out of foster care without a permanent family or support system. Dream Makers steps in to meet real needs—like laptops for school, beds, work tools, or help with transportation—that empower youth to pursue education, employment, and stability. Key highlights: • Youth-led requests: Young adults submit their own “dreams” through a simple online form • Community-funded: Every dream is fulfilled through donations from individuals, churches, and businesses • Nationwide impact: Thousands of youth served across 40+ states, with no dream left unfulfilled Rooted in James 1:27, Dream Makers exists to care for youth who have experienced neglect, abuse, or abandonment—offering not just resources, but a message: you are seen, and you matter. | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Ages 13-17, Aging Out Youth, Care Sharing, Donate, Entrepreneurship, Faith-based, Foster Care, Foster Friendly, Free, Grants, Tangible Needs, Teen | ||
| Dress a Girl Around the World | https://www.dressagirlaroundtheworld.com/ | Dress a Girl Around the World is a global campaign of Hope 4 Women International that has distributed nearly 4 million handmade dresses to girls in need since 2009. Each dress is sewn with care, prayed over, and sent with love—often through church groups, sewing circles, and community volunteers. The mission is simple yet powerful: to let every girl know she is valued and worthy of dignity. In many parts of the world, girls without proper clothing are more vulnerable to abuse and trafficking. A new dress—especially one made just for her—can offer a layer of protection and a message of hope. Volunteers can get involved by sewing, organizing events, or supporting distribution efforts. There’s a role for everyone: cutting fabric, ironing, matching colors, or simply encouraging others to join in. This ministry is a beautiful way to combine practical care with spiritual encouragement, reminding girls that they are seen, loved, and never forgotten. | Volunteering | International | ||
| Embark Behavioral Health | https://www.embarkbh.com/locations/?_sft_region=greeley | 970.738.1084 | Embark Behavioral Health provides trauma-informed mental health care for teens ages 12–17, offering residential treatment in Greeley and outpatient services in Greenwood Village. Their programs support youth facing anxiety, depression, self-harm, and other challenges, with a focus on healing, family involvement, and accessible care—including virtual options and insurance support. Additional programs available across the nation. | Family, Youth | Ages 13-17, Anxiety, Behavioral Services, Counseling, Mental Health, Residential Treatment, Psychotherapy, Self Harm, Sexual Trauma, Substance Use, Suicide Prevention, Teen, Therapeutic, Therapy, Trauma Informed, Addiction Services | |
| Empowered Family Coaching | https://www.empoweredfamilycoaching.org/about | Linda Motter | Empowered Family Coaching equips families with knowledge, strategies, and motivation to strengthen relationships and improve daily dynamics through personalized, client-led coaching. They offer practical tools to reduce conflict, foster connection, and build confidence—helping families thrive at any stage. Coaching focuses on present goals and forward movement, not therapy, and is available for individuals, couples, or whole families. | Family, Youth | Coaching, TBRI | |
| Empowered to Connect | https://empoweredtoconnect.org/ | Empowered to Connect (ETC) is a nonprofit offering healing-centered tools and training for families, caregivers, churches, and professionals. Their resources are grounded in attachment science, trauma-informed care, and biblical principles, helping adults build safe, connected relationships with children—especially those from hard places. ETC provides: - Workshops and courses like Cultivate Connection, designed to strengthen caregiver-child relationships - Free and low-cost digital resources for parents, churches, and nonprofits - Support for ministries and organizations launching or sustaining adoption and foster care efforts Whether you're a parent seeking practical strategies or a church leader building a care ministry, ETC walks alongside you with empathy, clarity, and a commitment to lasting connection. | Family, Youth , Church | Adoption, Foster Care, Kinship, TBRI, Training, Virtual, Faith-based | ||
| Envoi Associates | http://www.envoiassociates.com/ | 970.657.9200 | Amber Lopez | Envoi Associates delivers trauma-informed, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, and complex life challenges. Their services are built around each person’s strengths, preferences, and goals, ensuring dignity, choice, and meaningful participation in care. With a team of experienced clinicians and professionals, Envoi offers: - Behavioral health services, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - Community-based supports tailored to individual needs - Family and caregiver collaboration to promote long-term success Envoi’s mission is to provide exceptional, empowering services that honor each person’s voice and support them in leading fulfilling, self-directed lives. | Family, Volunteering | Therapeutic, Foster Care, Behavioral Services, Children with Disabilities |
| Erin Owens - Therapist | https://www.erinowenscounseling.com/ | Erin Owens Counseling provides individual therapy for adults seeking healing from trauma, anxiety, grief, and relational wounds. Erin’s approach is warm, faith-informed, and deeply relational, grounded in the belief that healing happens in connection—with ourselves, others, and God. With nearly a decade of experience, Erin specializes in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and integrates attachment theory and nervous system regulation into her work. Her practice is rooted in the idea that every person carries a story worth honoring, and that courage, curiosity, and compassion are key to transformation. Located in Loveland, CO, Erin offers a safe space for clients to explore their stories, reclaim their voice, and move toward greater freedom and wholeness. | Family | Counseling, Loveland, Anxiety, Grief, Faith-based, Therapy | ||
| Family Promise | https://familypromise.org/latest/affiliate/family-promise-of-larimer-county/ | Family Promise of Larimer County, a program of House of Neighborly Service, provides wraparound support for families experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Their services include resource navigation, advocacy, and stabilization programs that help families address barriers like poor credit, past evictions, and lack of living-wage employment. Families are welcomed into a day center and connected with tools to pursue housing, employment, child care, and school enrollment. The program is community-based and family-centered, offering personalized guidance and access to local resources during a critical time of need. Family Promise believes that every child deserves a home and every family deserves the chance to thrive. | Family | At Risk, Larimer County, Tangible Needs | ||
| Family Tree - Kinship Program | https://www.thefamilytree.org/kinship-programs | Support for relatives and non-biological caregivers Provides home-based case management, referrals, and financial assistance to families caring for a relative’s or non-biological child, including those receiving child-only TANF. Offers legal clinics for custody/guardianship and virtual support groups in English and Spanish to connect caregivers with community, resources, and encouragement. | Family | Advocacy, Housing, Kinship, Adams County, Financial | ||
| Fathers in the Field | https://www.fathersinthefield.com/ | 970-215-0776 | LeAnne Trozan trozanpal@gmail.com | This Christian ministry equips churches to match boys with committed “Mentor Fathers” for a year-long journey of healing, adventure, and spiritual growth. Mentors meet with boys four times a month to build trust, share life skills, attend church together, and prepare for a celebratory rite-of-passage event. The program emphasizes faith, fatherhood, and forgiveness—helping boys experience the love of their Heavenly Father and break cycles of abandonment. | Family, Volunteering, Youth, Church | Donate, Faith-based, Mentorship, Single Parent |
| Finally Home | https://finallyhome.net/ | Finally Home provides trauma-informed, research-based programs for foster, adoptive, and kinship families. Their offerings include: - Survival Skills for Healthy Families workshops for caregivers - SuperHero Academy for children (ages 4–11) - Solid Rock Students for teens (middle and high school) - Virtual and in-person trainings for churches and organizations - Encouragement and resources to help families feel seen, supported, and equipped Rooted in faith and family wellness, Finally Home partners with churches and agencies to ensure no family feels alone in their journey. | Family, Volunteering, Church, Youth | Adoption, Training, TBRI, Foster Care, Kinship, Donate, Faith-based | ||
| FindHelp.org | https://www.findhelp.org/ | Findhelp.org is a nationwide directory of free and reduced-cost programs. Users can search by ZIP code to find nearby resources for food, housing, utility assistance, medical care, transportation, legal help, and more. Each listing includes eligibility details and contact info, making it easy to connect with support. | Family, Youth | Financial, Tangible Needs, Food, Medical Care, National, Network, Housing | ||
| Flourish Support Group | 321.223.8884 | Facilitated by Amanda Stanley | This peer-led group offers foster, adoptive, and kinship moms a place to build community, exchange wisdom, and find encouragement from others who understand the journey. Meetings are held periodically in Northern Colorado and focus on connection, prayer, and practical support. | Family | Support Group | |
| Focus on the Family | https://www.focusonthefamily.com/pro-life/how-to-support-foster-and-adoptive-families/ | Focus on the Family provides biblically grounded resources to help churches and individuals support families caring for vulnerable children. Their initiatives include: - Wait No More events to inspire and equip families to pursue foster care and adoption - Wraparound support guides for churches and small groups - Articles, podcasts, and devotionals tailored to the unique challenges of foster and adoptive parenting - Encouragement for caregivers through prayer, community, and practical tools Their mission is to help families thrive and ensure no one walks the journey alone. | Family, Youth | WRAP Team, Education, Faith-based, Free, Ministry, National, Podcast, Trauma Informed | ||
| For Foster Dads | https://jasonjohnsonblog.com/forfosterdads | Jason Johnson | This four-part online series helps foster dads process the beauty and challenges of their role through a gospel lens. Each module offers short videos, reflection questions, and real-life insights to strengthen identity, renew purpose, and build sustainable rhythms. Dads can go through it solo or with a group. Topics include: - Gospel, identity, and incarnation - Calling, capacity, and community - Navigating hard places with hope - Sustainable steps forward | Family | TBRI, Faith-based, Training, Support Group, Foster Care | |
| For the City Network | https://www.ftcnetwork.org/ | For the City Network exists to connect and empower local churches, ministries, and organizations to address real needs in their communities. Through shared space, strategic partnerships, and leadership development, they help groups work together more effectively for the good of the city. Key offerings include: - Collaborative workspace for nonprofits and ministries - Training and consulting for church and nonprofit leaders - Community engagement strategies rooted in local relationships - Shared resources to reduce duplication and increase impact | Church, Volunteering | Network, Grants, Collaboration, Training, Donate | ||
| Forward Steps | https://forwardsteps.org/ | 303-404-9966 | Jennifer Falkoski | Forward Steps supports youth ages 18–26 with lived experience in foster care through its Guardian Scholars program. Services include: - 1:1 mentoring to build relationships and resilience - Financial assistance for postsecondary education - Navigation and wraparound supports to help students enroll, persist, and graduate - Career readiness and life skills through workshops and events | Family, Youth | Aging Out Youth, Career Planning, Coaching, Donate, Education, Foster Care, Free, Teen, Training, Scholarship, School Supplies |
| Foster & Adoptive Families of Larimer County (FAFLC) | https://www.fosteradoptive.org/ | faflcinfo@gmail.com | Cindy Buckardt Erin Branchflower Ronda Carlson Chelsea Hill | This nonprofit promotes the well-being of children in foster, adoptive, kinship, and guardianship care by equipping caregivers with education, resources, and peer support. They offer: - Support groups and family events to build connection and resilience - Training opportunities to help caregivers meet children’s emotional and developmental needs - Advocacy and communication between families and child welfare agencies - Discounted services for foster families, including food, medical care, and recreation | Family, Youth | Support Group, Tangible Needs, Clothing, Discounts, Membership, Larimer County, Loveland |
| Foster Alight | https://www.fosteralight.com/ | FosterAlight focuses on the often-overlooked needs of birth parents impacted by foster care. Through their reParents program, they match parents with caring volunteers who offer consistent encouragement, presence, and connection. This one-on-one support helps families heal, rebuild trust, and disrupt generational cycles of separation and adversity. | Family, Youth , Church, Volunteering | Donate, Preventative, Biological, Parenting, Single Parent, Mentorship, Support Group | ||
| Foster Friendly App | https://americaskidsbelong.org/foster-friendly-communities/foster-friendly-app/ | Tracee Rudd, Executive Director | Created by America’s Kids Belong, the Foster Friendly app connects foster families to nearby businesses and churches that want to serve and support them. Families can search by ZIP code to find: - Discounts and perks at restaurants, salons, gyms, and more - Churches trained in trauma-informed care and wraparound support - Community events and resources tailored to foster care The app helps foster families feel seen, valued, and connected—while making it easy for communities to show up with practical love. | Family, Youth | Foster Care, Foster Friendly, Kinship, Discounts, Free, Event, Tangible Needs, Donate, Collaboration, Food, WRAP Team | |
| Foster Parent College | https://www.fosterparentcollege.com/ | Foster Parent College provides 24/7 access to interactive courses designed by nationally recognized experts in trauma, child development, and caregiving. Their programs help caregivers: - Understand the effects of trauma - Address challenging behaviors - Build practical parenting strategies - Meet licensing and annual training requirements Courses are video-based, affordable, and often accepted by child welfare agencies. Topics range from attachment and discipline to first aid and cultural awareness. | Family | Training, TBRI, Education, Parenting, Virtual, National | ||
| Graceful Oaks Youth Ranch | https://goyr.org/ | Located in Northern Colorado, Graceful Oaks Youth Ranch provides a peaceful, rural setting where youth and families impacted by trauma, foster care, or adoption can experience healing through relationships with horses and caring mentors. Programs include: - Equine-assisted mentoring for youth - Family respite and connection events - Volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups - Faith-centered hospitality that nurtures hope and belonging | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Equine, Mentorship, Respite, Event, Faith-based, Retreat, Trauma Informed | ||
| Grand Family Coalition | https://grandfamilycoalition.org/ | Based in Northern Colorado, the Grandfamily Coalition uplifts grandparents and other relatives raising children due to parental absence. Their programs include: - Support groups and peer connection for kinship caregivers - Educational workshops on trauma, parenting, and navigating systems - Youth mentoring through partnerships like the CSU Social Work Mentor Program - Advocacy and awareness to elevate the unique needs of kinship families Founded by kinship caregivers, the coalition offers a compassionate, informed space where families feel seen, supported, and equipped. | Family, Youth | Support Group, Kinship, Education, Training, Advocacy, Mentorship, Parenting | ||
| Green Ribbon Ministries | https://www.facebook.com/greenribbonministries/ | 816.694.2824 | Savannah Howe Pastor Jesse Wyrick | Green Ribbon Ministries is a mental health ministry that empowers churches, ministries, and organizations to support individuals struggling with mental health. Through Christ-centered education and training, they help communities become safe, compassionate places where people can be seen, supported, and not alone. | Family, Youth, Church | Mental Health, Ministry, Faith-based, Counseling, Therapy, Network |
| Guided Hope Equestrian Therapy | https://guidedhope.org/about/ | Located in Berthoud, CO, Guided Hope provides free ranch-based programs for children, teens, adults, and families. Through horse experiences, farm chores, and country fun, guests build relationships, learn new skills, and experience the love of Jesus in a peaceful, welcoming setting. Programs include: - Family Roundups with hands-on ranch activities - Equine mentoring for youth and teens - Volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups - Support for families facing grief, foster care, adoption, and medical hardship | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Equine, Therapeutic, Therapy, Retreat, Faith-based, Grief, Medical Care, Foster Care, Adoption, Larimer County | ||
| Health District - CAYAC | https://www.healthdistrict.org/cayac | CAYAC supports children, teens, and young adults (ages 0–18 or still in high school) who are struggling emotionally, socially, or behaviorally. Their multidisciplinary team helps families: - Identify concerns early through assessment and screening - Navigate complex systems of mental health and substance use care - Connect with trusted providers for therapy, psychiatry, or other services - Coordinate with schools and agencies to support youth holistically CAYAC is a collaboration between the Health District, SummitStone Health Partners, and Poudre School District. | Family, Youth | Mental Health, Therapy, Medical Care, Collaboration, Network, Education, Larimer County | ||
| Hearts and Horses | https://www.heartsandhorses.org/ | Hearts & Horses Therapeutic Riding Center in Loveland, Colorado offers equine-assisted services that promote healing, independence, and connection for children, adults, and Veterans with diverse needs. Their programs support individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities, youth facing adversity, seniors with memory loss, and military service members through tailored riding experiences and licensed therapy. With a commitment to accessibility, Hearts & Horses ensures that no participant is turned away due to financial hardship. Through weekly classes and a welcoming ranch environment, they foster growth, confidence, and community for people of all ages and abilities. | Family, Youth | Equine, Therapeutic, Children with Disabilities, Trauma Informed, Loveland, Larimer County, Donate, Animal, Anxiety, Therapy | ||
| Homeward Alliance | https://www.homewardalliance.org/ | Homeward Alliance provides a continuum of care for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Northern Colorado, offering services that range from basic needs and day shelter to housing-focused case management, employment support, and behavioral health care. Through programs like the Murphy Center for Hope and strong partnerships with local agencies, they help people not only survive but move forward—working to reduce barriers, promote dignity, and create lasting pathways to stability and housing. | Family, Youth | Larimer County, Housing, At Risk, Financial, Network, Collaboration, Tangible Needs, Addiction Services | ||
| Hope's Food Pantry | https://windsorchurch.org/ | Liz Brodzinski | Resources | Family, Youth | Food, Clothing, By Referral Only, Windsor | |
| House of Neighborly Service | https://www.honservice.org/ | House of Neighborly Service (HNS) provides compassionate, practical support to individuals and families in Loveland and Berthoud who are facing crisis, poverty, or transitional hardship. Through programs that offer food, clothing, utility assistance, and resource navigation, HNS helps stabilize households and restore hope. Their Life Center hosts a network of nonprofits and ministries working together to strengthen families and promote long-term well-being, making HNS a trusted hub for community care and collaboration. | Family, Youth | At Risk, Housing, Loveland, Larimer County, Network, Tangible Needs | ||
| Imagine Zero Weld County | https://imaginezerosuicideweld.org/ | Imagine Zero Weld County is a community-led coalition focused on suicide prevention, mental health awareness, and stigma reduction across Weld County. By uniting local organizations, schools, faith communities, and individuals, the coalition provides education, training, and resources to help people recognize warning signs, support those in crisis, and foster a culture of connection and hope. Through monthly meetings, collaborative initiatives, and a shared commitment to zero suicides, Imagine Zero Weld County works to build a safer, more compassionate community for all. | Family, Youth | Weld County, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Collaboration, Network | ||
| Imagine Zero Larimer County | https://imaginezerosuicide.org/ | Imagine Zero is a community-driven coalition in Larimer County dedicated to suicide prevention and mental wellness. By bringing together individuals, organizations, and service providers, Imagine Zero fosters collaboration, education, and advocacy to reduce stigma and promote hope. The coalition supports initiatives that strengthen protective factors, improve access to care, and empower community members to recognize and respond to mental health challenges. Through shared leadership and a commitment to zero suicides, Imagine Zero works to build a safer, more connected Northern Colorado. | Family, Youth | Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Larimer County, Collaboration, Network | ||
| iMatter | http://www.imattercolorado.org | I Matter Colorado offers free mental health support for youth across the state, connecting them with licensed therapists for up to six no-cost counseling sessions—no insurance, payment, or documentation required. Designed for youth ages 18 and under (or up to 21 for those receiving special education services), I Matter provides accessible, confidential therapy in person or online. The program empowers young people to take a short survey and schedule their own appointments, while parents or guardians can assist youth under 12. Rooted in prevention and early intervention, I Matter helps Colorado youth access timely support for emotional well-being, stress, anxiety, and more. | Family, Youth | Mental Health, Therapy, Counseling, Free, Anxiety, Ages 0-5, Ages 13-17, Ages 7-12, Aging Out Youth | ||
| Jacob Center | https://jacobcenter.org/ | The Jacob Center is a nonprofit organization serving youth and families in Northern Colorado through trauma-responsive, relationship-centered support. Founded on the belief that authentic connection and belonging are essential to healing, the Jacob Center offers mentoring, counseling, and family services that foster resilience, promote felt safety, and inspire lasting change. Their programs are designed to meet youth and caregivers where they are—building trust, strengthening relationships, and empowering individuals to navigate life’s challenges with hope and support. | Family, Youth | Trauma Informed, Mentorship, Counseling, Larimer County, Weld County, Anxiety | ||
| Jani Tomski - RAD Specialized Therapist | https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jani-tomski-lakewood-co/735911 | Jani Tomski is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Lakewood, Colorado, specializing in trauma, adoption, family dynamics, and relationship patterns—including deep expertise in Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). With over 40 years of experience, she offers individual, family, and group therapy rooted in strength-based, trauma-informed care. Jani’s approach emphasizes healing through authentic connection, neurodiversity awareness, and animal-assisted therapy. As a birth, foster, and adoptive parent herself, she brings lived experience and compassionate insight to her work with children and families navigating complex emotional and relational challenges. | Family, Youth | Therapy, Counseling, Metro, Behavioral Services, RAD (Reactive Attachment Disorder) | ||
| Jessica Feifer - Therapist | https://intricateroots.com/team/ | Jessica Feifer is a trauma-informed therapist based in Northern Colorado who specializes in supporting children and families impacted by adoption, foster care, and complex developmental trauma. With a gentle, relational approach, she helps clients navigate attachment challenges, emotional regulation, and identity formation. Jessica integrates neurodevelopmental insights and somatic practices to foster healing and connection, creating a safe space for children and caregivers to build trust and resilience together. Her work is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep understanding of the unique needs of families walking through hard stories. | Family, Youth | Therapy, Counseling, Behavioral Services, Trauma Informed, Adoption, Foster Care | ||
| Judi's House | http://judishouse.org | 720.941.0331 | Judy’s House is a nonprofit organization based in Aurora, Colorado, dedicated to supporting children and families grieving the death of a loved one. Through comprehensive grief counseling, peer support groups, and community education, Judy’s House helps youth and caregivers navigate loss with compassion and resilience. Their services are research-informed, offered at no cost, and tailored to meet families where they are—creating a safe space for healing, connection, and hope. | Family, Youth | Metro, Grief, Counseling, Support Group, Education, Free | |
| Just in Time Training Network | https://www.jittrainingnetwork.org/home | Just in Time Training Network is a collaborative platform that provides high-quality, on-demand training for foster parents, kinship caregivers, child welfare staff, and resource families across Colorado. Through a state-of-the-art Learning Management System, the network offers evidence-based videos, resource documents, quizzes, and continuing education tools designed to strengthen caregiving and improve outcomes for children in the child welfare system. By sharing training across agencies and adapting to evolving needs, Just in Time equips caregivers with the knowledge and confidence to support children with compassion, stability, and informed care. | Family, Youth, Church | Training, Trauma Informed, Virtual, Education, Foster Care, Adoption, Kinship | ||
| Kids at Heart | https://kidsatheartco.org/ | Kids at Heart is a faith-based nonprofit serving foster, adoptive, and kinship families across Northern Colorado through connection, education, and community support. Their programs include caregiver training, family events, mentoring, and trauma-informed resources designed to strengthen families and promote healing. With a deep commitment to walking alongside families through every season, Kids at Heart fosters belonging, resilience, and hope—equipping caregivers to love well and lead with confidence. | Family, Youth | Respite, Foster Care, Adoption, Kinship, At Risk, Event, Foster Friendly, Donate | ||
| KidStuff - Therapy | https://www.kidstuffcounseling.com/ | KidStuff Counseling provides accessible, trauma-informed mental health services for children, teens, and families across Colorado. With a focus on reducing barriers to care, their team of licensed therapists offers counseling tailored to developmental needs, emotional regulation, and family dynamics. KidStuff partners with the KidStuff Community Foundation to offer reduced-fee and gap-funded therapy, ensuring continuity of support for those navigating insurance challenges or financial hardship. Rooted in compassion and clinical excellence, KidStuff Counseling helps families build resilience, strengthen relationships, and heal together. | Family, Youth | Therapy, Counseling, Medicaid | ||
| KindConnect | https://www.realitiesforchildren.com/get-involved/kindconnect/ | KindConnect is a donation-based program by Realities for Children that connects children in crisis across Northern Colorado with essential household items like beds, dressers, and baby gear. Caseworkers post urgent needs, and community members respond by donating gently used items, with volunteers coordinating pickup and delivery. This real-time system offers a simple, powerful way for the community to meet tangible needs and show up with kindness for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or are at risk. | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Donate, Larimer County, Weld County, Tangible Needs | ||
| Kinship Support - Catholic Charities | https://ccdenver.org/family-kinship-support/ | Kinship Caregiver Program at Catholic Charities supports caregivers of all cultural and faith backgrounds who are raising their relatives’ children due to circumstances such as the death or illness of the biological parents, drug abuse or incarceration. We offer monthly support groups, fun family events, special trainings and individual resource referrals to kinship families in five counties: Denver, Arapahoe, Jefferson, Adams and Douglas. Our programs are free. | Family, Youth | Kinship, Denver, Adams County, Free, Support Group, Event, Training | ||
| Larimer County Resource Guide | https://www.larimer.gov/behavioralhealth/resources | The Larimer County Resource Guide is a comprehensive, user-friendly directory that connects individuals and families to essential services across the county. Covering areas such as housing, food, mental health, transportation, legal aid, and family support, the guide is designed to help residents navigate local resources with ease. Whether facing a crisis or seeking long-term support, the guide empowers community members to access the help they need—promoting stability, well-being, and connection throughout Larimer County. | Family, Youth | Network, Larimer County, Advocacy, Behavioral Services, Children with Disabilities, Collaboration, Counseling, Mental Health, Residential Treatment, Substance Use, Suicide Prevention, Therapeutic, Therapy, Housing, Preventative, Biological | ||
| Larimer County WIC | https://www.larimer.gov/health/maternal-child-and-family-health/wic/contact-wic | The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutritious food, breastfeeding support, and health referrals to income-eligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five. Available throughout Colorado, WIC helps families access healthy groceries, nutrition education, and personalized support to promote growth and development during critical early years. With a focus on prevention and wellness, WIC empowers caregivers to make informed choices and build a strong foundation for lifelong health. Food assistance for foster and birth moms (including formula!) | Family, Youth | Food, Tangible Needs, Ages 0-5, Education, Preventative, At Risk, Biological, Foster Care | ||
| Lee Freeman - Therapist | https://www.leefreemancounseling.com/ | Lee Freeman is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate based in Loveland, Colorado, offering therapy for individuals (ages 12 and up), couples, and groups navigating conflict, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and spiritual concerns. With a laid-back yet direct style, Lee creates a safe, collaborative space where clients—especially men and Christian clients—can explore growth with curiosity and courage. His approach blends compassion, humor, and practical tools to help people move from feeling stuck to experiencing meaningful change. | Family, Youth | Trauma Informed, Counseling, Therapy, Loveland, Anxiety, Faith-based, Ages 13-17, Aging Out Youth | ||
| Legacy Stables Horse Camp | https://www.legacystables.com/facility.html | Legacy Stables Horse Camp in Fort Collins, Colorado, offers hands-on, joy-filled experiences that nurture connection between children and horses through age-appropriate riding, grooming, and barn activities. Their specialty camps, including KinderCamp for ages 2–5, invite children and caregivers to explore barn life together through sensory play, pony rides, and group games. With a focus on safety, confidence-building, and shared memories, Legacy Stables provides a welcoming, family-friendly environment for horse lovers of all skill levels. Campers leave with new skills, cherished moments, and a deeper bond with both horses and their grown-ups. | Family, Youth | Equine, Camp | ||
| Liberated Living, LLC | https://www.liberatedlivingforyou.com/kids.html | (970) 619-8332 | Michele Yarberry | Michele Yarberry, LPC, NCC, RPT, BCP3 is the Founder and Director of Liberated Living, LLC and Naturally Balanced, LLC. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Board-Certified Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, Certified Emotion Code/Body Code/Belief Code Practitioner, Certified EMDR Therapist, Certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health/Learning, with an Advanced Certificate in Complex Trauma & Dissociation, and is a Level IV Practitoner of Kinesiology & Applied Bioenergetics. Michele earned a Master’s degree in Community Counseling, and a Bachelor’s degree in Education. She enjoys working with very young children and adolescents, as well as parents and teachers. | Family, Youth | Counseling, Larimer County, Fort Collins, Therapy, Therapeutic, Ages 0-5, Ages 13-17, Ages 7-12, Aging Out Youth, Parenting, Anxiety, Trauma Informed |
| Life Stance Counseling - Steve Scifres | https://lifestance.com/location/loveland-co-221-e-29th-st/ | Steve Scifres is a Licensed Professional Counselor with LifeStance Health in Windsor, Colorado, offering therapy for individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. He completed his Master’s in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling/Therapy at UNC and works from an emotionally focused orientation, creating a collaborative space where clients can slow down, reflect, and grow. He is an adoptive parent. His practice blends relational insight with evidence-based care to support meaningful healing. | Family, Youth | Counseling, Therapy, Anxiety, Behavioral Services, Trauma Informed, Adoption, Windsor | ||
| Life Stories/CASA Weld County | http://lifestoriesweld.org | Life Stories Child & Family Advocacy in Weld County provides compassionate support and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse or neglect. Through its CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) program, trained volunteers serve as a consistent voice for children in the court system, ensuring their needs and best interests are heard. Life Stories also offers forensic interviews and family support services to help children feel safe and supported during difficult investigations. Rooted in dignity and hope, the organization works to empower healing and justice for vulnerable youth. | Family, Youth | Advocacy, Trauma Informed | ||
| Little Willows | https://www.littlewillows.org/ | Little Willows is a Northern Colorado nonprofit that provides beautifully curated clothing boxes to children in foster care, kinship care, or families facing hardship—offering dignity, comfort, and a sense of belonging through every season. Founded by two sisters with a heart for community, Little Willows collects gently used and new clothing, then thoughtfully assembles coordinated outfits tailored to each child’s size, gender, and seasonal needs. Each box includes everyday wear, pajamas, socks, underwear, and special items like outerwear—delivered as intentional gifts that restore confidence and ease for caregivers and kids alike. | Family, Youth | Tangible Needs, Clothing, Foster Care, Kinship, Free | ||
| Living Grace Baptist Church | https://livinggracebaptist.org/ | 970.330.0786 | Trauma Informed Trained Children's Volunteers (trained by Project 1.27) | Family, Youth | Foster Adoption Friendly Church, Weld | |
| Lutheran Family Services | http://lfsneb.org | Family, Volunteering | ||||
| Maple Star | https://www.maplestar.net/ | Family, Youth, Volunteering | ||||
| Mary's Cradle - Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church | https://ourladyofthevalley.net/resources/outreach/#id1 | Kathleen Jones kathleen.jonesph.d@gmail.com | Mary’s Cradle helps struggling families by furnishing diapers, wipes, formula, clothing and community resource information. Thursday 2:30-5:30pm Friday 9:00am-12:00pm Classroom 109 at Our Lady of the Valley | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Windsor, Diapers, Formula, Clothing Closet, Ages 0-5 | |
| Matthews House | https://www.thematthewshouse.org/ | Support | Family, Youth | |||
| Mindworks Wellness | http://mindworks-wellness.com | 970-658-0538 | Elizabeth Walton | SERVICES PROVIDED: •PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION AND DIAGNOSES •PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATION PRESCRIPTION AND MANAGEMENT •LAB ORDERS AND INTERPRETATION •BRIEF COUNSELING INTERVENTION •REFERRALS FOR ONGOING THERAPY NEEDS CONDITIONS COMMONLY TREATED: •DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY •BIPOLAR AND MOOD INSTABILITY •ATTENTION DEFICIT OR FOCAL DISORDERS •OBSESSIVE/COMPULSIVE DISORDERS •SLEEP DISORDERS •BEHAVIORAL ISSUES •SCHIZOPHRENIA AND RELATED DISORDERS | Family, Youth | Counseling |
| Moms of Older Kids Adoption Support Group | https://crossroadslongmont.org/ | bbulthuis@crossroadslongmont.org | Support | Family | Longmont | |
| Namaqua Center of SummitStoneHealth | https://www.summitstone.org/child-and-family-services/ | Namaqua Center’s Grandfamily Support Program provides ongoing outreach, case management assistance and support at no cost to grandparents raising grandchildren in Larimer County. The Family Support Program also provides community based services for at-risk children and families including coaching and mentoring, respite, after school programming (The Spot), and summer camp. The Grandfamily Support Program provides services to assist grandparents/kin in raising their grandchildren/relatives’ children. These services are provided at no cost and family members are not required to be enrolled in clinical services at SummitStone. Services include, but are not limited to: Ongoing case management Resource acquisition and allocation Systems navigation Monthly support groups Educational presentations Emergency aid | Family, Youth | |||
| National Foster Parent Association Training Institute | https://nfpati.org/ | online education for caregivers and professionals | Family, Church | Training | ||
| Nightlight Christian Adoptions | https://nightlight.org/colorado-foster-care/ | Agency | Family, Church, Volunteering | |||
| North Range Behavioral Services | https://northrange.org/ | Family, Youth | ||||
| Oasis Pediatric Therapy | http://oasispediatrictherapy.com | 970.451.1234 | Therapies | Family, Youth | ||
| Overland Church | https://www.overlandchurch.org/ | Foster Friendly Church Foster Family Presence Support Group | Family, Youth | CKB Wrap Team, Support Group, Larimer, Foster Friendly Church | ||
| Partners Mentoring Youth | https://poweredbypartners.org/ | Our mission is to empower youth and community members to achieve their full potential through mentoring, prevention education, and strategic partnership. | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Mentorship | ||
| Peaceful Paws Therapy | https://peacefulpawstherapyllc.com/ | Equine assisted psychotherapy, individual therapy, play therapy, animal assited therapy | Family, Youth | Therapy, Play Therapy, Animal Assisted Therapy, Psychotherapy | ||
| Phases of the Mind Therapy, LLC Chelsea Newton LCSW, M.Ed.- Sex Therapist | http://www.phasesofthemindtherapy.com/ | 720.282.9105 | Chelsea Newton chelsea@phasesofthemindtherapy.com | Specializations include: Baby Queer (newly out or wanting to be) and Questioning Individuals Childhood Sexual Abuse/Sexual Trauma LGBTQ+ Sex Therapy- Sexual Identity/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation As a queer, bisexual social worker, I love supporting the LGBTQ+ community. | Family, Youth | Mental Health, LGBTQ+, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Trauma, Questioning |
| Polaris Partners - Therapy | https://www.polarispartnerscc.com/ | Therapy | Family, Youth | |||
| Poudre School District Schools - Mental Behavioral Resource Guide | https://www.psdschools.org/programs-services/mental-behavioral-health-resources | Family, Youth | Mental Health, Larimer County, Poudre School District | |||
| Preston Ranch | https://www.prestonranch.org/ | Family, Youth | ||||
| Project 1.27 | https://www.project127.org/ | Mission to see every child in a nurturing, well-supported family. Programs: FamiliesCare Neighbor Program Our Voices EchoFlex SocialLight 1.27 National Network | Youth, Family, Church, Volunteering | Faith-based training, Wrap around support, Foster Family Support, Youth/Teen Support, Social Worker Support Program, Leadership Network for leaders of bridge organizations in the US | ||
| Promise 686 | https://promise686.org/ | Provide education for churches and communities on how to support familes that are adopting/fostering/kinship. Adoption grants. | Family, Church | Education, Resources, Adoption Grants | ||
| Psychology Today | https://www.psychologytoday.com/us?tr=Hdr_Brand | Find a therapist search engine | Family, Youth | Mental Health | ||
| Raise the Future | https://www.raisethefuture.org/ | Training | Family, Youth | |||
| Realities for Children | https://www.realitiesforchildren.com/ | Resources | Family, Youth, Volunteering | |||
| ReBalance - Youth for Christ | https://coloradorebalance.com/ | Youth | Family, Youth, Volunteering | |||
| Redeemer Lutheran | https://www.redeemerconnect.com/ | Foster Friendly Church Trauma Informed WRAP Team Available | Family, Youth | Foster Friendly Church, CKB Wrap Team, Larimer, Weld | ||
| Renewed Balance Therapy | https://www.renewedbalancetherapy.com/ | 970.481.9870 | Abby Derr-Moore | This therapist is an adult adoptee from China and specializes in trauma in international adoption. | Family, Youth | Trauma |
| Respite Care Inc. - Childcare for children with disabilities (Medicaid and CCAP) | https://respitecareinc.org/ | Family, Youth | ||||
| Rez Church | https://rez.church/ | Amy Baker | Freezer Meals for Foster Families Details on Foster Friendly App | Family, Youth | Meals, Free, Larimer, Weld | |
| Royal Family Kids | https://www.timberlinechurch.org/rfk-timberline/ | Camp | Family, Youth, Volunteering | |||
| SAFE Families for Children | https://northern-colorado.safe-families.org/ | Prevention | Family, Youth, Church, Volunteering | |||
| SAFY | https://www.safy.org/?https://safy.org/become-a-foster-parent/&keyword=&matchtype=&network=g&device=c&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw_qexBhCoARIsAFgBlevRlTg7mBjmSlyjrEdz3aB7HBeGs7qOVaDmuHfkft14UYPG5UX3Co8aAourEALw_wcB | CPA | Family, Volunteering | |||
| Saint Joseph Catholic Parish and School - Community Closet | https://stjosephfc.org/community/ | Family, Volunteering, Youth | ||||
| Sandra Lee - Therapist | https://sandraleecounseling.com/ | Therapy | Family, Youth | |||
| Savio | https://www.saviohouse.org/treatment-foster-care-home | Family, Youth | ||||
| Serve 6.8 | https://serve68.org/ | Resources | Family, Youth, Church, Volunteering | |||
| Show Hope | https://showhope.org/our-work/adoption-aid/ | Adoption Grants | Family, Youth | Adoption Grants | ||
| SNAP | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program | Financial Aid | Family | Financial Support | ||
| Special Kids Special Families | https://sksfcolorado.org/ | Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) is a Colorado non-profit 501(c)3 organization. SKSF was founded in 1998 to provide respite and care for children and adults with disabilities. Programs offer community support services to families that are designed to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout their life span. | Family, Youth | |||
| SummitStone Health Partners | https://www.summitstone.org/ | 970.494.4200 | Crisis Services, Same-Day Access, Peer Support Services, Vocational Support, Group Therapy, On-Site Pharmacy, Medication, Telehealth | Family, Youth | Mental Health | |
| Sunrise Community Health | https://www.sunrisecommunityhealth.org/ | 970.378.7740 | - Quality care regardless of ability to pay - Services include wellness, prevention, & sick care, dental, behavioral health, vision, family planning & prenatal care, & pharmacy lab, & X-Ray - School physicals & Immunizations - Interpreters & Transporation - Telehealth | Family, Youth | Mental Health Services, Windsor | |
| Tall Truth | https://shellydonahue.net/tall-truth-teen-presentation/ | Shelly Donahue | Sexuality Education Rooted in Truth SOZO Ministry | Family, Youth, Church | Teens, Sexuality Education, SOZO, Education, Professional Speaker | |
| TANF | https://cdhs.colorado.gov/colorado-works | Financial Aid | Family | Financial Support | ||
| TBRI Classrooms | https://icddigital.tcu.edu/us/TBRI-and-Trauma-Informed-Classrooms/p/136456 | Trauma Informed Education for churches, caregivers, schools, organizations & nonprofits | Family, Youth, Church | Online, Training, TBRI | ||
| Tennyson Center for Children | https://www.tennysoncenter.org/ | In-home, intensive therapy provided for families throughout CO; fully accredited K-12 school and day treatment program integrating SEL in Denver | Family, Youth | Denver, Longmont, Therapy | ||
| The Envoy Group | https://www.theenvoygroup.com/ | At The Envoy Group, we utilize over a decade of knowledge and experience to educate and assist families in their search for the best Therapeutic Boarding School, Residential Treatment Center, or Wilderness Therapy options for their struggling or at-risk teen. | Family, Youth | Therapeutic Boarding School, Residential Treatment Center, Wilderness Therapy, At Risk Teen, Education | ||
| The Ever House Coffee; Paid Apprenticeship | http://theeverhouse.org | 720.985.3924 | Internship | Youth | ||
| The Willow Collective | http://willowcollectivefoco.com | 970.657.4730 | contact@willowcollectivefoco.com | A group private practice & network of providers with the goal of supporting parental, infant, and early childhood mental health in Larimer County. | Family, Youth | Medicaid, Private Insurance, Early Childhood, Mental Health, Larimer County |
| Timberline Church | https://www.timberlinechurch.org | Kari Stewart John Mehl | Foster Friendly Church Welcome Child Ministry - Offering encouragement and support to foster/adopt families of Timberline Wrap Around Care Team at Timberline Windsor campus to support vulnerable/foster families with meals and encouragement Advocacy and support for churches seeking to establish Foster Adopt Orphan Care Ministries at their own church | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Foster Friendly Church, Wrap-around Care Team | |
| Triple T Haven | https://triplethaven.com/ | Intensive Equine Assisted Therapeutic Program for Adult and Children Trauma Survivors. | Family, Youth | |||
| UCHealth - Find Help Search Engine | https://uchealth.findhelp.com/ | resource that can look for a variety of supports in your local area, including help with childcare, transportation, physical needs, medical care, etc. | Family, Youth, Volunteering | |||
| United Way | https://www.unitedway-weld.org/ | Resource list | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Resource List | ||
| Weld County Department of Human Services | https://www.weld.gov/Government/Departments/Human-Services/Foster-Care | (970) 400-4000 | Kristy DeAnda, Human Services Recruiter | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Weld County, Foster Care, Kinship, Training | |
| Weld County WIC | http://www.weldcountywic.com/ | Food assistance for foster and birth moms (including formula!) | Family, Youth | |||
| Wendy Jo Coaching | https://www.wendyjocoaching.com/ | 303.913.3475 | Wendy Jo at wendyjo@wendyjocoaching.com | To encourage individuals, leaders, team and groups feeling stuck in an area to identify the barrier and build confidence to step into the uncomfortable to create the life you deserve and were designed to live! | Family, Youth | Life Coaching, Mental Health |
| Whispering Hearts Therapy | https://whisperingheartstherapy.com/ | Therapuetic trained horses (specific focus on grief) | Family, Youth | |||
| Windsor Pediatric Dentistry | https://www.windsorpediatricdentistry.com/ | Pediatric Dental Care - high quality care, trauma informed, patient focus, therapy dog upon request, accepts medicaid and private insurance | Family, Youth | Medicaid, Weld, Trauma Informed, Therapy Dog | ||
| Windsor Severance Food Pantry | https://windsorseverancefoodpantry.com/ | 970.329.1588 | Faith Church | Anyone residing in the Weld RE-4 School District may drop-in on Tuesdays and Thursdayds from 9am-12pm to receive a food box The Weld Food Bank's Mobile Food Pantry is hosted by the WSPF on the first Wednesday of each month beginning at 10 am. No eligibility requirements to receive food. Distribution includes fresh produce and meats or dairy products when available. Those requesting food from the Mobile Food Pantry can sign up at 8:30am. At this time, they will be given a number for the food truck distribution, which begins at 10 am. The truck will remain on site until everyone requesting food has been served. | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Free, Food, Windsor |
| Wings | https://northrange.org/programs/wings-intensive-addiction-services/ | Therapy (addiction...) | Family, Youth | |||
| Your Healthy Horizons | https://www.yourhealthyhorizons.com/ | Support group for foster/adopt parents with a faith perspective | Family, Youth | Support Group, NEED TO VERIFY | ||
| The Haven Impact | https://www.thehavenimpact.org/ | The Haven Impact is a nonprofit that steps in within 48 hours of a new foster placement to deliver thoughtfully curated care packages, ready-to-enjoy meals, and heartfelt encouragement. Their mission is to ease the overwhelm of those first few days and help families focus on welcoming children with love and confidence. Services include: - Care packages with new clothing, shoes, hygiene items, and comfort items for children (sizes preemie through teen) - Family meals to bring ease and comfort during the first nights together - Encouragement and resources for foster parents through events and curated support - Volunteer opportunities to assemble packages, deliver meals, and support events | Family, Youth, Volunteering | Tangible Needs, Foster Care, Care Sharing | ||
| Ticco App | https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ticco/id6740540675 | Ticco is a mobile app designed to strengthen foster, kinship, adoptive families, and nonprofit staff by offering expert trauma-informed advice, encouragement, and strategies—anytime, anywhere. Users can talk or type to receive personalized guidance, and organizations receive wellness insights to better support their teams. Key features: - 24/7 trauma-informed coaching via chat or voice - Encouraging, solution-focused responses for tough situations - Privacy-protected conversations - Organizational dashboards with caregiver wellness metrics - Emergency escalation to custom hotlines Licenses range from $50–$100 per user/year. | Family | Coaching, Virtual, TBRI, Behavioral Services | ||
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| Walk Our Way | https://walkourway.org/ | |||||
| Kris Pelican | Support Group (foster/adopt) - Monthly Arvada Resource Mama Faith Church Storyline Church, Samantha (Kyle - Pastor) |