Our Mission

We strive to ensure the safety, permanency, and well-being of children in Pitkin County.

We Believe

• All individuals and families have strengths
• Children have the right to be safe from abuse, neglect, or exploitation
• Children will have the benefit of the least intrusive process to ensure safety, permanency, and well-being
• Parents/Caretakers have the right to choose what direction they will take

Services

• Mental health (individual, family, and/or home-based therapeutic services)
• Substance abuse treatment
• Life skills coaching
• Parenting support
• Facilitated family meeting

Responsibilities

• Screen new reports of child abuse and neglect
• Assess and identify potential child safety concerns for accepted reports
• Partner with families and the community to strengthen families and address child safety concerns