Deb and Steve have been providers with FRN since 2012. Deb and Steve have children of their own to include one adopted child, and decided they wanted to open their doors to change the lives of other children. Deb and Steve have exceptional parenting skills and offer an immense amount of love and patience to… Read more »
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Co-Parenting: Little Children, Big Challenges
FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK BRINGS TO YOU…. “Co-Parenting: Little Children, Big Challenges” Whether you’re divorced, separated or are looking for guidance in co-parenting. The “Co-Parenting: Little Children, Big Challenges” Program is the place for you. While you learn about seeing through your child’s eyes and practical solutions for co-parenting- your child will be engaged in fun… Read more »
Nurturing Parenting Program
for you and your children 5360 N. ACADEMY BLVD. SUITE 130, COLORADO SPRINGS CO. 80918 Please join us for a fun and interesting 8-week evidence based class where you will learn about Nurturing Parenting. This is an interactive class for both children and their parents. You will learn how to: Identify and handle feelings Communicate… Read more »
Recipe of the Month: Slow Cooker Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Prep time – 20 mins Cook time – 4 hours Total time – 4 hours 20 mins The best loaded baked potato soup that is made right in your slow cooker. Author: Alyssa Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 4 cups peeled and diced potatoes (about 3-4 large russet potatoes) 1 small onion, chopped 3 cups chicken broth… Read more »
Spotlight: April Lazare
April Lazare has been an amazing foster parent for the last 15 years. During this time, she has provided care to many children, as well as provided respite services. She has three children and is very committed to their growth and wellbeing. She has done a remarkable job with each child she has accepted into… Read more »
From the Director’s Chair – Winter 2016
Together we had another successful year!! 2015 was wonderfully amazing. We have added a few additions, foster care and adoptive, as well as staff, that makes our already amazing team even that much better! I feel blessed to have such a terrific team. A team full of devotion, passion, dedication and shear talent and skill…. Read more »
Spotlight: Anthony and Megan
Megan and Anthony have been providers with FRN since March 2015. Megan and Anthony have been married for 8 years. The couple would love an opportunity to foster care or adopt a boy or girl or even a sibling group, with the hope of possibly adopting and building their family. The Brands are experienced parents… Read more »
Recipe of the Month: Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins
“You’ll be glad you made this recipe for pumpkin muffins with a cream cheese filling and a streusel topping.” Ingredients 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 tablespoons brown sugar 4 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 5 tablespoons white sugar 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons chopped… Read more »
Charity Spotlight with the Sky Sox
Join us for a night of fun as we honor our foster families! When: Saturday, September 6 @ 6:05 pm SKY SOX vs. New Orleans Zephyrs Where: Security Service Field, 4385 Tutt Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80922 Tickets: $8 per person *Free hot dog and drink for all FRN foster kids* Security Service Credit Union… Read more »
Nurturing Parenting Facilitator Training
Family Resource Network and Kaleidoscope Counseling will be holding a Nurturing Parenting Facilitator Training session on September 2-4, 2015. Please click here to email us and RSVP for this event.