Over the past two years, the leadership at CASA of Larimer County has dedicated time and effort to provide maintenance and repairs to the Harmony House. “We want to be intentional that we are using this property to its fullest and maintaining it in a way that creates a welcoming home environment…Read More
Have you noticed? We're growing and serving more children! As of April 30th, we had served as many children in 2019 as we did in all of 2017 and by the first week of August, we had served as many children as all of 2018. With over 50 children on the waitlist, we have more room to grow. Our new…Read More
After criminal charges for her substance abuse, Angie was referred to Harmony House for supervised visitations with her children. She had several pending trials and was just getting sober. She and the children's father did not get along and were constantly in court fighting over custody. Visitations…Read More
On Saturday, July 27th, Ryan's Sports Grill in Fort Collins held an inaugural Fore the Kids golf tournament to benefit CASA of Larimer County. Over 122 golfers showed up at South Ridge Golf Course to enjoy a beautiful and perfectly partly cloudy day. The benefit raised over $11,500 with a silent a…Read More
Glenda is a CASA volunteer serving on her third case. "There is a saying, 'Be who you needed when you were younger.' That's why I advocate," says Glenda. Like many of our CASA volunteers, she has been a fierce advocate and in this month's mission moment, we share her story that exemplifies what it…Read More
When Mary first met her CASA child she wondered immediately how she would be able to make a difference as twelve-year-old Holly was severely autistic, non-verbal and not toilet trained. But Mary got right to work, reading books about autism, contacting experts and reaching out to community special…Read More
June 26th was the 32nd annual Bike to Work Day in Fort Collins. Each year on the fourth Wednesday in June, FC Bikes hosts its signature Bike Month event: Bike to Work Day. Fort Collins Bike to Work Day is a biannual event to encourage people to bicycle for transportation, experience the benefits…Read More
May 28th, 2019 We are pleased to announce our Harmony House program is piloting the Nurturing Parenting Program (NPP) as a new service to support parents during supervised parenting time. NPP is an evidence-based program that strengthens families by teaching positive parenting skills and has been pr…Read More
Congratulations to our newest group of advocates that were sworn in by Judge Stephen Howard on May 29th! Swearing in means so much to those who have completed training and are ready to be assigned to a case so they can advocate for a child in Larimer County. Swearing in occurs when potential volun…Read More
During a Saturday morning visitation, while the family finished their breakfast of pancakes and orange juice, the children told their Dad that they brought their toothbrushes and had one for him too! Dad showed the children how to brush every surface of their teeth, they laughed at the toothpaste ar…Read More
Light of Hope Recap The 2019 Light of Hope Community Breakfast for CASA of Larimer County was a huge success thanks to our event committee, speakers, table captains, volunteers, and our amazing sponsors! Over 360 guests registered to attend the event. Together this group raised over $90,000 with…Read More
Viewer Discretion Advised: Content is not suitable for younger audiences. During the month of April, we strive to bring awareness of child abuse in our own community and provide ways for our local citezens to get involved. The phrase "child abuse and neglect" can often feel like jargon words. …Read More
