Tag: kids crossing
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Colorado Springs mirrors state trend of more foster kids reunited with families
It’s as tough as it sounds to welcome an unknown child into your home and provide life’s necessities, offer love during a 3 a.m. nightmare, be the chauffeur to therapy sessions and then relinquish the relationship as the child returns to the parental home. The loss leads to grief and sorrow for the adults and…
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Camp for Colorado foster kids delivers emotional, behavioral support along with fun
Before attending Camp Faubion in Deckers last spring, 17-year-old Cierra Spence, who goes by Cici, had never used a flashlight or slept in a bunkbed or even been inside a rustic cabin in the woods before. And she forgot to bring a coat to the inaugural camp designed for children in foster care or who…
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Camp for Colorado foster kids delivers emotional, behavioral support along with fun
DECKERS • Before attending Camp Faubion last spring, 17-year-old Cierra Spence, who goes by Cici, had never used a flashlight or slept in a bunkbed or even been inside a rustic cabin in the woods before. And she forgot to bring a coat to the inaugural camp designed for children in foster care or who…