SAFY of Colorado

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About Us

Since 2014, SAFY of Colorado has worked with youth and families to reach their full potential, building the foundation of well-being we all need to contribute to our communities.

As a trusted organization supporting foster care, family supportive services, and behavioral health care across the state, SAFY partners with foster families, caregivers, and communities to provide safe, supportive environments for youth and families. Our work is rooted in helping families grow stronger together while ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive.

Led by Associate Executive Directors Carley Clark, LCSW, and Nicole Cochran, LCSW, SAFY of Colorado offers a blueprint of services based on research addressing the roots of trauma while effecting lasting change.

Through trauma-informed practices and real-world support, SAFY of Colorado helps families build the stability, connection, and skills they need to thrive together.

Our Services

SAFY provides family-centered services to address the underlying causes of trauma to create meaningful change. By fostering positive behavioral health through all our services, we build the well-being essential to unlocking the full potential of those we serve.

As a leading family services agency, our services are designed to support families, foster parents, and the community.. We focus on strengthening families through guidance, education, and consistent support, equipping them with practical tools that can be applied in everyday life.

Whether you are exploring how to become a Colorado foster parent, seeking family supportive services, or looking for behavioral health resources, SAFY provides the structure and support needed to feel confident in your role.

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  • SAFY of Colorado, Fort Collins Division
    1600 Specht Point Rd, Suite 105
    Fort Collins, CO 80525

    970-494-5891

    If you need in-the-moment mental health support, contact the Colorado Crisis Hotline at 1-844-493-8255.

    CO.Inquiry@safy.org

    Services Offered

    Foster Care
    Traditional Foster Care - provides less intensive support than other types of foster care.

    Therapeutic Foster Care - supports youth who are in need of a more structured home environment with a nurturing family. This structured support includes case management, crisis intervention, parent psychoeducational, care planning, and safety planning. Foster parents receive additional specialized training and support.

    Treatment or Professional Foster Care - supports youth who are in need of a more structured home environment with a nurturing family. This structured support includes case management, crisis intervention, parent psychoeducational, care planning, and safety planning. Foster parents receive additional specialized training and weekly visitation from a case manager.

    Family Supportive Services

    Mobile Crisis
    If you need in-the-moment mental health support, contact the Colorado Crisis Hotline at 1-844-493-8255.

With a presence throughout Northern Colorado, SAFY is accessible to families at a local level, connecting them with nearby resources, training, and ongoing support. Our team understands the unique needs of our communities and works closely with local partners to ensure families have access to the services they need.

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