Community Resource Packet / Educational Services

Centennial Adult High School : FC
330 E Laurel                                 970-221-2902
Day and Evening Classes for students age 15-21 without high school diplomas.

CSU Academic Advancement Center
Gibbons Bldg. #117                       970-491-6129
M-F 8 am-5 pm
Special services for low income, first generation students and learning and/or physically disabled students.  Provides mentors for new college students.

CSU Information Desk         970-491-6444
Provides assistance and information on activities, services and programs offered at CSU.

CSU Continuing Education     970-491-5288
Spruce Hall, CSU
Credit and non-credit courses for adults of all ages.

Divivision of Vocational Rehabilitation: FC                      970-223-9823
2850 McClelland Drive, Ste #2000
M-F 8 am-5 pm
Vocation evaluation, training, counseling, and job placement for disabled persons.

Education & Life Training Center: FC
401 Linden Street                        970-482-4357
M-F 9 am-4:30 pm
Educational opportunities for low-income, disadvantaged and culturally diverse adults.  Academic, life, and office entry skills.

Educational Opportunity Center
Division of Student Affairs at CSU
419 Canon Avenue                      970-221-4421
Provides information on two and four year colleges, scholarships, grants and loans.  Provides assistance with the admissions process and financial aid forms for ANY school.  Assists in career exploration and provides referrals to GED and ESL programs.

Front Range Community College: FC
4616 South Shields                      970-226-2500
Counseling & Career Center        ext. 8305
High school and post high school vocational programs.  Single Parent/Displaced Homemaker Programs, helping remove barriers to self-sufficiency.

Home Run, Home Base: FC       970-221-6676
405 Canyon Ave
Services include individual tutoring and assistance in getting a GED and part time work. Contact Beth Sowder

Larimer County of Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
1525 Blue Spruce Dr.                   970-498-6000
M-F 7:30am-4:30pm
Provides education and information on parenting, money, management, nutrition, food safety, housing etc.

Larimer County Department of Human Services
    Fort Collins                           Loveland
1501 Blue Spruce                205 East 6th St.
  970-498-6300                    970-679-4451
Hours: M-F Call for interview hours
Helps with information about getting food stamps, AND, OAP, TANF, CCAP, etc.  Also information and education on employment and job training skills.

Poudre R-1 Teen Parent Program: FC
Fort Collins High School             970-416-8220
3400 Lambkin Way
Contact: Maggie Payne
Alternative school program for pregnant and parenting teens.  Programs are district wide.

Project Self-Sufficiency
Fort Collins    1000 Centre Ave.                     970-407-0305                                                                   Loveland         375 W. 37th Street Ste 150     970-635-5912
M-F 8 am-4:30 pm
Assists low-income single-parent families in achieve economic and personal independence; educational goal setting, problem solving, and accessing needed resources, and career exploration.

Salvation Army: FC                   970-207-4472
3901 South Mason                 
M-F 9 am-4 pm
Free computer training.  All levels of experience welcome.  Call to register.

Vocational Assessment and Counseling @ CSU Psychological Services: FC      970-491-5212
CSU Campus, C-43 Clark Bldg.
M-F, by  appointment only. Vocational assessment and counseling services.

Center for Community Literacy @ CSU
M-F 10am-5pm                             970-491-7251
Intergenerational Book Club and Writing Project – All are welcome

Colorado State University Writing Center: FC
Willard O. Eddy Hall Room 6                           970-988-8371
Parent-writers will have access to writing consultants and computers with internet acess to have time for scholastic and personal writing.

CORE Center:  FC                     970-484-2580
MWF 9am-5:30pm, T+Th 9am-8pm
Provides a variety of programs and services such as ESL, after school clubs, teen programs, etc.

Philomatheon Club of Loveland
www.philoloveland.org
Provides scholarships for anyone living in the Loveland-Berthoud area showing need and pursuing technical or vocational training.