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Family Star Montessori-Infant & Parent Education Center
Distance: 1.2 Mi2246 Federal Boulevard
80211 Denver -
Found Inc
Distance: 1.9 Mi6700 W 44th Ave
80033-4732 Wheat Ridge -
Family Counseling Ctr
Distance: 1.9 Mi6700 W 44th Ave
80033 Wheat Ridge -
In Focus Counseling
Distance: 2.7 Mi950 Wadsworth Boulevard #203,
80214 Lakewood -
Jefferson Center for Mental Health
Distance: 2.9 Mi7375 W 52nd Ave Ste 210
80002 Arvada
Colorado Federation of Families
- 2950 Tennyson St
- Denver, Colorado
- 80212
- Phone: (303) 572-0302
- Website
Description
Our scope of work reflects a statewide focus on families who have children, youth and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance or mental disorders that are currently receiving services. We are dedicated to working with youth with a serious emotional, behavior or mental disorders and who are receiving transitional services.
Has worked with multiple agencies and providers, including mental health, physical health, substance abuse, juvenile justice, developmental disabilities, education, and other state and local service systems.
This 3 day training program is designed to prepare an individual to do the work of a family advocate. The first day’s training includes foundational information about mental health and co-occurring disorders, System of Care values and principles, perspective taking and assumptions, and Secondary Prevention and Intervention. The second day’s training concentrates on working with child serving systems, modeling and building collaborative relationships within each system, and working with families.