Resources

CUSTER COUNTY RESOURCES

EARLY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Preschool and Daycare

Programs for children 0 – Age 8

Altitude Fitness, 719-783-0750
West Custer County Library, Youth Programs, 719-783-9138; Contact
Sangres Art Guild, Art Encounters for Kids, monthly art classes for children ages 3-6 beginning November 16 from 2 – 4 p.m. and continuing the 3rd Friday of the month. This program is sponsored by Rebecca’s Fund. Call 505-301-1582 or 719-783-0886 for more information.

FAMILY SUPPORT AND EDUCATION

Custer County Sharing Center, 719-783-3303
Department of Human Services, 719-783-2371
Family Crisis Services, call 719-275-2429
Lighthouse Pregnancy Center, 719-783-4357
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) meets the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month, starting at 9:30 a.m. at Valley Bible Fellowship, 116 Hermit Lane in Silver Cliff. Call 913-710-6109 for more information.
Valley Parks & Recreation Youth Center, 719-783-2289
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) services are available locally on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except January, April, July and October) at the Public Health office in the Custer County Clinic. Call 783-3700 or 719-275-1580 for more information.
Starpoint, Early Intervention, 719-275-1950; Contact

HEALTH AND WELL BEING

Custer County Medical Clinic, 719-783-2380; http://www.custercountyclinic.com/
Custer County Public Health, 719-783-3369; http://oem.custercountygov.com/ph.htm
Nurse-Family Partnership, 719-275-2301; gillenp@wvhs.org ; nursefamilypartnership.org
Solvista Mental Health, 719-783-0566; https://solvistahealth.org/locations/westcliffe/
Custer County Dental Program, 719-783-3369. The Dental Program is dental screening and referral program open to all children in Custer County regardless of insured or non-insured status. The program is sponsored by Custer County Public Health and supported by the Children’s Health Fund.

STATE RESOURCES

Colorado Early Learning & Developmental Guidelines: https://earlylearningco.org/
Colorado Shines: http://www.coloradoshines.com/
Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP): http://coloradoofficeofearlychildhood.force.com/oec/OEC_Families?p=family&s=Colorado-Child-Care-Assistance-Program&lang=en
Colorado Office of Early Childhood (OEC): http://coloradoofficeofearlychildhood.force.com/oec?lang=en
Colorado Department of Education, Early Learning and School Readiness: https://www.cde.state.co.us/early
Early Childhood Colorado Framework: http://www.earlychildhoodcolorado.org/early-childhood-colorado-framework/
Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance (ECCLA): https://ecclacolorado.org/
Growing Strong Colorado – Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: http://grg.colostate.edu/

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