Fremont
County Family Center
Canon City, CO
1401 Oak Creek Grade Road
Canon City, CO 81212
Phone#: 719-269-1523
Fax#: 719-275-0739
Contact: Kathy
Kennedy
Youth Involvement Coordinator
E-Mail: kkennedy@starpointco.com
Early Care and Education Manager
E-Mail: dtrujillo@starpointco.com
Web:
www.starpointco.com/familycenter
Mission
Family-centered, easily accessed network of services and supports in Fremont County.
Services & Programs:
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First Steps/Parents as Teachers – offers services and supports for families with children ages Birth to Kindergarten entry, encouraging positive parenting practices to enhance early learning and promote school success; services include home visitations, play groups, and "fun shops" (topics – parenting, health, safety, nutrition, and child development)
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Starpoint – provides a wide-range of services and supports to adults with developmental disabilities and children under school age with delays in development.
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Infant and Child Loss Support Group
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Teen parenting groups
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Childcare – during classes and workshops
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Additional programs include weekly infant and toddler playgroups, a free community Fall Festival, Fairy Tale Night, Children's Health & Safety day, scrapbooking nights, and more! Call 719-269-1523 for details.