Community Support & Resources- Friends of The Youth Clinic
Support for Community Events, Resources to Participate in Local Programs & Research Opportunities
At The Youth Clinic, we are dedicated to supporting community events and providing you with comprehensive access to all local programs that can benefit you and your family’s overall health and well-being. Through every age and stage of your family, our local partners continue to provide amazing opportunities, research studies, and programs for you and your family to participate in. Keep an eye on this page for more information about upcoming community events, studies, programs, and more, your family can get involved in, now or in the future!
Check Out Ways The Youth Clinic is Supporting our Community and Opportunities Your Family Can Participate In!
Murray Therapy- Free Parent Development Night
Come join John Murray, OT, on Thursday, December 11, for an engaging presentation: Filtering Your Child’s Sensory Needs from Persistent Behavioral Challenges.
He’ll be at Genesis Preschool, 901 S. Oakridge Dr., Fort Collins—hope to see you there!
Introducing Max’s Market
We’re excited to launch Max’s Market, a food and supply pantry honoring Dr. Max Elliott and supporting our patients and families in need.
📍 Location: Front lobby, 1200 East Elizabeth
🕒 Hours: Open during normal business hours
🧺 What’s Available:
- Non-perishable food
- Personal care items
- Household supplies
- Infant essentials
🤝 How to Help:
Donate non-perishable food and personal care products.
❤️ Built on community, Max’s Market is here to make a difference—thanks to your support!
Are You Worried About Your
Child’s Mood & Health?
Researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado want to learn about preventing depression and type 2 diabetes in teenage girls. Eligible teens will participate in a virtual group program through Children’s Hospital Colorado.
To be eligible teen must be:
- Girls ages 12-17
- Have family members with diabetes
- Sometimes feel depressed or stressed
Click here to take part in this research study. For more information, please contact us at 970-290-6734 or email cbtex@childrenscolorado.org
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
This program is available to our patients at The Youth Clinic because of our local community champion, United Way of Larimer County. Registration is an easy three-step process:
- Click the link below
- Fill out the online registration form
- Receive your child’s free book each month in the mail
Click here to learn more about the program. Register your children today and get a jump start on their success.
Bootcamp for New Dads
Brought to you by The Women’s Clinic of Northern Colorado, Boot Camp for New Dads is a 3-hour workshop designed to help men start preparing now for what will undoubtedly be the adventure of a lifetime: fatherhood. Veterans (new fathers who bring along their babies) orient rookies (fathers-to-be) on the realities of fatherhood in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Boot Camp is for men only, no females over six months old allowed.
Click here to learn more about the program.
PEAK Parent Center- Helping Families Helping Children
PEAK Parent Center provides training, information and technical assistance to equip families of children birth through twenty-six including all disability labels with strategies to advocate successfully for their children.
Learn more here.
Self-Regulation for Your Toddler/Preschooler- Talk Series
Join local occupational therapist John Murray, OTR/L from Murray Therapy, for an insightful talk series called “Self-Regulation for Your Toddler/Preschooler.”
In these interactive sessions, you’ll gain practical strategies to help your young ones flourish while ensuring you can enjoy peaceful nights. Come with your questions and get ready for valuable insights on improving your home environment and strengthening parent-child relationships.
✅ Registration is required to attend 1, 2, or all 3 sessions! To reserve your spot RSVP 👉 Self-Regulation for Your Toddler/ Preschooler- Talk Series
🗓 Session Dates:
- Session #1: Thursday, February 20, 2025
- Session #2: Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Session #3: Thursday, April 17, 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
📍 Location: 1214 Oak Park Drive, Fort Collins
Please Note: This event is for adults only—thank you for your understanding!
We can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday, March 2, 2025
Join Us for a Good Cause: A Bowl-a-Thon & Silent Auction to Support the International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association
The Youth Clinic has been a proud sponsor of the International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association’s Bowl-A-Thon and silent auction fundraiser for several years, and we are excited to announce our participation once again in 2025! Don’t miss out on a fun night of bowling, shopping, and most importantly, supporting this worthy cause.
Please click on the flyer to view more events details and how to register.
2024- Let Imagination Soar, Read More!
The Youth Clinic/Pediatric Urgent Care of Northern Colorado are a proud sponsor of multiple reading programs across Northern Colorado this summer. Each provides a fun way for kids of all ages to track their summer reading and earn prizes, as well as participate in additional summer fun activities.
Dive into a book to dance away from screens and unlock a treasure trove of perks: ignite your creativity, boost your word wizardry, level up your brainpower, ace your studies, tune up your empathy, and dial up your emotional IQ!
Join us in supporting these exceptional programs and help your child develop a lifelong love for reading.
🔹 Loveland Summer Reading Program
🔹 Glen A. Jones M.D. Memorial Library Summer Reading Program
🔹 Poudre Library District Summer Reading Program – Monday Outdoor Series:
🔹United Way of Larimer County- Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
Let’s make this summer a time of exploration, growth, and endless possibilities through the magic of books!
2024- Join Us for a Good Cause: A Bowl-a-Thon to Support the International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association
The Youth Clinic has been a proud sponsor of the International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association’s Bowl-A-Thon and silent auction fundraiser for several years, and we are excited to announce our participation once again this year! Don’t miss out on a fun night of bowling, shopping, and most importantly, supporting this worthy cause.
Please click on the flyer to view more events details and how to register.
