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Colorado Five Star Kids News – Fall 2011
November 9th, 2011 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
On October 5 th , we held our annual “Thank You Luncheon” at the Cool River Cafe in the Denver Tech Center for 35 people. Each year we are pleased to be able to host a luncheon to let our supporters, referents and friends know how we are doing, and how much we appreciate their support. Last month, David Meggitt made a presentation for professionals at the Third Annual Colorado DEC Conference in Colorado Springs. There were about 100 people in attendance for his presentation on "Risk and Resilience." Phoenix Multisport, whose mission is to build sober, active communities...
November 9th, 2011 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
On October 5 th , we held our annual “Thank You Luncheon” at the Cool River Cafe in the Denver Tech Center for 35 people. Each year we are pleased to be able to host a luncheon to let our supporters, referents and friends know how we are doing, and how much we appreciate their support. Last month, David Meggitt made a presentation for professionals at the Third Annual Colorado DEC Conference in Colorado Springs. There were about 100 people in attendance for his presentation on "Risk and Resilience." Phoenix Multisport, whose mission is to build sober, active communities...
Colorado Childrens Program News – Summer 2011
June 15th, 2011 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
We welcome Josie Warren, a native Coloradan to our staff. She brings with her a lot of enthusiasm and hope for the children with whom we work. She received her Psychology and Human Development Bachelor of Arts degrees from Eckerd College in Florida. Josie started in our program as a volunteer in July of 2010. She joined us as a per diem staff in January. The addition of Josie to our team was also when our program here in Colorado became independent of support from the California and Texas program staff.
June 15th, 2011 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
We welcome Josie Warren, a native Coloradan to our staff. She brings with her a lot of enthusiasm and hope for the children with whom we work. She received her Psychology and Human Development Bachelor of Arts degrees from Eckerd College in Florida. Josie started in our program as a volunteer in July of 2010. She joined us as a per diem staff in January. The addition of Josie to our team was also when our program here in Colorado became independent of support from the California and Texas program staff.
Colorado News
February 1st, 2011 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
Our staff is growing to meet the demands in Colorado. Please welcome Josie Warren as our new children’s counselor. A native Coloradan, Josie grew up in the Eastern Plains and started off in our group as a volunteer. Her enthusiasm and desire to help children from addicted homes has shown through and played a major role in her being hired for the position. Upcoming Events: David Meggitt, manager of the Colorado Children’s Program, will be presenting at the 37th Annual Psychotherapy Associates Annual Advanced Winter Symposium. On Thursday, February 3, David will be presenting...
February 1st, 2011 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
Our staff is growing to meet the demands in Colorado. Please welcome Josie Warren as our new children’s counselor. A native Coloradan, Josie grew up in the Eastern Plains and started off in our group as a volunteer. Her enthusiasm and desire to help children from addicted homes has shown through and played a major role in her being hired for the position. Upcoming Events: David Meggitt, manager of the Colorado Children’s Program, will be presenting at the 37th Annual Psychotherapy Associates Annual Advanced Winter Symposium. On Thursday, February 3, David will be presenting...
Children’s Program News – Colorado
September 22nd, 2010 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
David Meggitt, Colorado Children's Counselor, made a presentation for The Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (CPCAN) Forum on September 17th, 2010. The focus of the talk was hands-on practical suggestions for teachers and other people working directly with children affected by a loved one's substance abuse. Topics covered included how to identify children in this population; the dos and don'ts of working with these children; and how to build some resilience skills in these children.
September 22nd, 2010 / Colorado / Betty Ford Institute
David Meggitt, Colorado Children's Counselor, made a presentation for The Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (CPCAN) Forum on September 17th, 2010. The focus of the talk was hands-on practical suggestions for teachers and other people working directly with children affected by a loved one's substance abuse. Topics covered included how to identify children in this population; the dos and don'ts of working with these children; and how to build some resilience skills in these children.
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