Celebrating our First Anniversary!
We are very excited to celebrate the first anniversary of the Colorado Springs chapter of Friends of the Children.
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Meet Iyanna, one of the children in the Friends of the Children - Colorado Springs program
Iyanna after an afternoon of swimming at the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region!
The Colorado Springs Switchbacks and Friends of the Children
The children in our program and their families and caregivers enjoy an evening with the Switchbacks!
A summer celebration with Friends
Our Friend Dontae is pictured with one of the children he mentors, Daniel
Whataburger partners with Friends of the Children in Colorado Springs
Pictured from Left to right: Gary Dorn, Judy Cara, Janean Dorn and Armando Alvarez
Russell Wilson and Ciara inspire children to ask, "Why not me?"
Dream big, and then ask yourself a question... Why not me?!
It’s Graduation Time!
Landon is five years old and graduated from Talbott Elementary School in Widefield School District 3. He's pictured here with Erich, one of our professional mentors.
Simone Biles Partners with Friends of the Children to Celebrate Youth
Friends of the Children celebrates National Foster Care Month and Mental Health Awareness Month by teaming up with youth advocate and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles
KOAA highlights Friends of the Children in news stories that share a positive difference in the lives of families, particularly children, in the Pikes Peak region
A lovely connection between one of our Friends, Erich, and Robert, a child that he is mentoring.