Larimer County Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group

Loveland Resources

 

Links

City of Loveland Web Site

Namaqua Center
» Provides healing and learning for children and their families through a full spectrum of services. Integrated with Larimer Center for Mental Health.
» 404 East 7th Street
» Loveland, CO 80537
» (970) 622-7314

» Connections Newsletter
 

Schools

Thompson School District

Aims Community College (Loveland Campus)
 

Schedules Updates and More

Important! Changes to Loveland Meeting Dates
» December meeting: Date TBD
» Complete 2010 Support Group Meeting Reference

Support Group Speakers

» Stay tuned for upcoming speaker and topic information
 

Events

Fundango
» Foster, kinship or adoptive parents -  enjoy a "night off" while Kids at Heart hosts a three-hour event for kids. Each Fundango has a theme and activities that include a dinner (generally cheese pizza), crafts, gym games, theme related activities and a snack.
» Ages: 6 months -16 years
» March 6: Boys and Girls Club (Fort Collins)
» March 20: Boys and Girls Club (Loveland)
» $5.00 per child (up to three children) or family rate of $15.00 (for families with more than three children)
» Reservations required
» RSVP: Email or call (970) 223-1230.

Planning For College
» John Kelley (Asst. Director - Educational Talent Search – CSU) will provide information about the admission process and resources to help you access post secondary education.
» Thursday, March 4
» 6:30 - 8:30 pm
» The Ranch
» Thomas McKee 4-H Building
» 5280 Arena Circle, Loveland
» FREE
» Presented by Foster & Adoptive Families of Larimer County and Larimer County Department of Human Services
» No on-site childcare, but reimbursement available
» RSVP to Michelle P. Chavez
» (970) 498-6559 or email

» More information

Car Seat Classes
» English and Spanish
» 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
» 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm (for parents-to-be ONLY)
» Loveland Fire Station #6
» 4325 McWhinney Blvd
» Upstairs Conference Room
» Registration required at least 48 hours prior to class
» Call (970) 495-7508

Loveland Support Group Meeting

Loveland Evening Support Group Meeting
» Fourth Monday of each month (exceptions as listed)
» 6:00 - 8:00 PM, at Lifespring Covenant Church, 743 S. Dotsero St
» The church is at the southwest corner of Dotsero and Carlisle Streets.
» Speakers and programs are scheduled by Josh Rabe, Systems Navigator.
» Childcare and pizza are provided for the children.
» Coffee will be provided for adults.
» Grandfamilies are encouraged to bring snacks for adults if able to do so.

 

Other Resources

Realities For Children - Adoption Dreams Come True
» Realities For Children offers at no charge to any Larimer County family in need, a wide selection of many kinds of donated items such as nursery accessories, clothing, toys, baby gear and diapers.

Emergency Rent Assistance
» Requirements, contact and other pertinent information included.

Free Tax Preparation Assistance
» Eligibility, locations, contact and other pertinent information included.