Support for students and families

Talking to Children about Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers (National Association of School Psychologists) 

• Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth after the Recent Shooting 
• Guía para los Padres Para Ayudar a los jóvenes después de un tiroteo reciente

Addressing Grief (National Association of School Psychologists) 

Managing Strong Emotional Reactions to Traumatic Events (National Association of School Psychologists) 

Resources and guidelines to prepare to support children in times of crisis and loss (National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement)

Coping Tips for Traumatic Events and Disasters (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) 

Helping Youth after Community Trauma: Tips for Educators (The National Child Traumatic Stress Network)

Community Reach Center - Colorado Spirit

Free support line if you need help, emotional support, or resources during the pandemic: 303.853.3579

The Colorado Spirit Program provides support for feelings of worry, hopelessness, anger, loss, isolation, and disconnection that many individuals are experiencing as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic Through the provision of virtual community-based outreach and psychoeducational services, their mission is to empower Adams County residents.

For other questions or concerns email

ColoradoSpirit@CommunityReachCenter.org