Family Services & Education

October Classes and Groups Calendar

November Classes and Groups Calendar

• • • Brainy Days – monthly group about child brain development
    • Monthly Bilingual Book Club at Anythink Libary at Huron Street
    • Monthly Maternal Wellness Group
    • Monthly Confidence-Building for Kids
    • Rising Together – monthly virtual group focused on children’s social-emotional development
    • Keeping our Kids Safe – November 3rd
    • Day of The Dead Storytime – November 4th
    • Supporting Baby’s Development – begins November 6th
    • Baby Yoga – November 11th

Parenting isn’t always easy and all families need support to raises happy, healthy kids. Adams County has many no-cost programs that may be available to you – your child’s first and most important teacher.

Whether in your home, or somewhere else in your community, these programs work alongside you so your child is healthy and ready for kindergarten!

• Nurse Family Partnership (NFP): Are you pregnant with your first baby? Free personal nurses through NFP can provide resources, help in accessing services, and parenting support through the child’s second birthday. For more information contact Kimberly / 720-295-1355.
• Parents as Teachers (PAT) – home-based parent program for families with children from prenatal to kindergarten. Trained parent educators partner with families to promote school readiness, discuss parenting strategies, and support family well-being.
  • PAT at Shiloh House: serves Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson Counties. Call 303-932-9599 x805 to learn more.
  • PAT at Growing Home: For more information, call (720)407-0226.
  • PAT at Focus Points: contact Elicia Brown at 303-292-0770 ext. 130 / elicia@focuspoints.org

• SafeCare: An evidence-based program offering in-home services that support, mentor, and empower families in understanding the health, development and safety needs of their young children (geared for children 0-5 years of age).
  • Call 720-492-9086 or email
• HIPPY Program at Focus Points
• Child First at Savio House
• HCP Program for Children with Special Health Care Needs

• Friends & Family Support Group – a group of families, friends, and individuals whose lives are touched by mental illness. Meets on the last Wednesday of every month from 7:00-9:00PM. Call 303-853-3770 or email Sheryl Bain at s.bain60@gmail.com for more information.
• Families First At Shiloh House – Support Group for Parents and Caregivers (English & Spanish groups, children’s group offered at participating locations).

• Black Mamas Circle
• Parent to Parent of Colorado/Ability Connection Colorado (parent support, disability specific resources).
• Find your Circle of Parents

• Uniquely Ours – A Support Group for Families who have Children with Special Needs. Email

• Catholic Charities of Denver – Kinship Care Support Groups (English & Spanish groups).

Local substance use recovery programs

Keeping kids safe while using substances – 3 things to consider

Detox, Inpatient, and Outpatient Treatment Options

Naloxone is an opioid antidote capable of reversing overdoses. At no cost, Adams County Health Department provides Naloxone and trainings on how to administer Naloxone. Below are the 24/7 outdoor kiosks that contain free naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and more.

• Western Services Center: 12200 N Pecos St, Westminster, CO 80234 – outside – available 24/7
• Human Services Center: 11860 N Pecos St, Westminster, CO 80234 – outside – available 24/7
• Commerce City- South Platte Crossing: 7190 Colorado Blvd, Commerce City, CO 80022 – outside – available 24/7