The Family Attachment Center helping families connect. We are a non-profit family counseling, parent education, and professional training center. Our mission is to lower family violence, violence in the community, raise academic learning, and strengthen families.

Description:
This information is stated in the above paragraph. The other information to add is that The Family Attachment Center was born out of a positive response to the tragedy at Columbine.

History:
The Family Attachment Center, FACe, was incorporated in February 2002. We received funding in 2003 from El Pomar and the Target corporation to provide services to families in the community for families with children ages 3-6 years. FACe expanded its services to families with children ages 0-17 starting in August 05. Recently we are investigating services to Reno and Washoe County, Nevada. Here we collaborate with Golden Mountain Montessori, Security Day Care, Abundant Life Church in Monument, Life Academy, and work with with school counselors, teachers and families in various districts in the community.

Contact people:

John Trentalange, Executive Director, (phone), (email) Shannon Dunnan, Program Assistant, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (719) 685-9628

Address:

2913 Beacon Street Colorado Springs, CO 80907 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.familyattachmentcenter.org

Directions:

We are located between Fillmore and Tyler, just 3 houses South of Fillmore on Beacon Street. Beacon Street is approxiamtely 1/4 mile West of Cascade Avenue.   Nearest Bus Stop: Cascade & Fillmore, 5 minute walk

Overall Experience   
The staff and opportunities given at this organization are exceptional!

I am a student at Nazarene Bible College and found that the volunteer experience tremendously benefited my growth and walk with the Lord. posted by sedunnan on October 20, 2006