Resource Directory

Family & Child Development

Eagle County Public Health and Environment; Healthy Families

Services: Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) is a nurse home visiting program. Spanish services.

Eligibility: Available to first time moms who meet income eligibility. Serves Eagle County.

Cost: Free

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Eagle County Public Health and Environment; Healthy Families

Services: Family Connects is a nurse home visiting program. Spanish services.

Eligibility: Available to all Eagle County residents, without any other eligibility requirements. Serves Eagle County.

Cost: Free

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Mountain Youth – Prime For Life

Services: Prime For Life is a substance intervention program that is used internationally. It uses tenets of motivational interviewing, connecting clients to their values, low-risk and high-risk behavior around substances, biological vs psychological factors. All this is enveloped in the program showing how their values are at risk around high-risk behavior with substances. From there, if the client decides to make a change, facilitators assist in creating a plan of action for change and support! These three or four group sessions will be held in the evenings, and will be 2 hours each, led by a trained facilitator. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: 14 to 18-year-olds. Serves Eagle County.

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Mountain Youth – We Hear U

Services: This free program offered at Mountain Youth has been adapted for the Eagle County community from Active Parenting of Teens, an evidence-based program designed to help families survive and thrive. It focuses on active communication, parenting styles, logical consequences, mutual respect, and more. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: For families referred by a school counselor or other professional referral. Community members can sign up for the program themselves by filling out referral form on the website. Serves Eagle County.

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Mountain Youth – Guiding Good Choices

Services: In five or six sessions, parents and caregivers learn specific actions that promote healthy development and reduce risky behavior in the teen years. Home practice and weekly family meetings build family connections and help families apply skills in real life. Guiding Good Choices emphasizes strong family bonds as the key that motivates preteens to follow family guidelines and stay on a course toward better health and educational outcomes as teenagers. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: For families of teenagers. Serves Eagle County.

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Unite For Literacy

Services: Instant access to hundreds of online colorful, nonfiction picture books with easy-to-understand text for emergent readers. Books narrated by native speakers of 60+ languages. Promotes literacy, enhances cultural awareness, and makes reading accessible for all. To access go to website. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: None. No signup, login, or account creation. No ads, gaming or personal information collection. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

 

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Baby and Me Tobacco Free

Services: Virtual and in-person counseling to help pregnant participants quit smoking, vaping, or using cannabis. Participants are eligible for 4 counseling sessions during their pregnancy and 6 after their baby is born. All client information is privileged and protected under HIPAA, and will not be shared with anyone outside of the program.

Cost: Free, and participants can earn incentives for attending visits. Participants are eligible for $25 at each visit during their pregnancy and $50 at each visit after their baby is born for a potential total of $400 in gift cards!

Eligibility: Must be 36 weeks gestation or less, and must have either: smoked tobacco, used nicotine, or used cannabis at any time during their pregnancy OR smoked tobacco, used nicotine, or used cannabis in the 3 months before getting pregnant. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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MotherToBaby Program

Services: MotherToBaby is a free, confidential service that provides evidence-based information on the safety of medications and exposures during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Services include; Personalized risk assessments for medications, vaccines, diseases, chemicals, and other exposures, Support for concerns about alcohol, tobacco, and substance use, Fact sheets on common exposures during pregnancy and lactation, Assistance for individuals, families, and healthcare providers. Spanish services.

Cost: All services are completely free. No insurance, payment, or referral is required.

Eligibility: Anyone who is pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or supporting someone in these stages (including healthcare providers) can access the services. Call, text, email, or chat with a MotherToBaby expert directly (no paperwork or registration needed). Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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National Maternal Mental Health Hotline

Services: The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline offers free, confidential, 24/7 support for pregnant and postpartum individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Services include; Emotional support, Information and resources for maternal mental health conditions (e.g., postpartum depression, anxiety), Referrals to local and national mental health providers, Support for partners and family members, Connection to additional resources such as parenting support, financial assistance, and community-based mental health services. Spanish services

Cost: The hotline is completely free of charge. No insurance is needed to access services.

Eligibility: The hotline is open to anyone who is pregnant, postpartum, or a family member seeking support for maternal mental health concerns. No documentation or application is required. Simply call or text to speak with a trained counselor. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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The Elephant Circle

Services: Birth Doula Services; Medicaid, low cost and free doulas. Spanish services.

Cost: Clients who have Medicaid can receive services at no cost to them. We also have doulas that can provide services for free or low cost for non-Medicaid clients. Clients who do not have Medicaid should reach out to see what the cost would be for them as it varies widely.

Eligibility: Any pregnant person in Colorado. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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