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As we welcome May, we’re stepping into a season of connection, celebration, and community. With warmer days ahead, EVICS Family Resource Center is excited to offer programs, events, and resources that support children, parents, and caregivers.
Explore the events below and join us this month—we look forward to seeing you. |
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EVICS Family Resource Center strengthens children and families in the Estes Valley by providing mental health counseling, parent support groups, emergency childcare tuition assistance, Kids' Closet, a diaper bank, youth programs, free prenatal and lactation services, a free legal clinic, and other essential programs that help families thrive. |
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| Mother’s Day Gathering EVICS Family Resource Center
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Join us as we celebrate and honor all the amazing moms and caregivers in our community. This special gathering will include: Light refreshments and treats
Time to connect with other moms and caregivers
A small token of appreciation for each attendee
Children are welcome. Child-friendly activities will be available so moms can take a moment to relax and enjoy.
Whether you're a mom, grandmother, caregiver, or someone who supports a family, we would love to celebrate you.
Please feel free to invite a friend. Date: Friday, May 8th Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Location: EVICS Family Resource Center |
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| Little Seeds, Big Growth Estes Valley Community Garden |
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Kick-Off Celebration May 22nd. Little Seeds, Big Growth — a family garden program at Estes Valley Community Garden. Activities teach planting, growing, and caring for food. Ages 2–14 welcome. Date: May 8th through October, every other Friday. Time: 2:30 PM–4:00 PM Location: Estes Valley Community Garden, 360 Community Dr., Estes Park, CO 80517 |
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| | Join us for birding, fishing, and pizza with RMNP! May 15, 2026, 3:30pm–5:30pm at Fisherman's Nook, Estes Park. Register now.
Adults must have their own fishing permits. Questions? Call (970) 586-3055 or email Cas...@evics.org.
Date and Time: May 15, 2026, 3:30pm–5:30pm Location: Fisherman's Nook, Estes Park, CO 80517 |
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| | Join us for a summer of fun with the RMNP! Wednesdays from 6-8pm at RMNP (various locations) Don't miss this opportunity to learn and connect with others.
Date and Time: Wednesdays from 6-8pm, June through August 2026 Location: RMNP (various locations) |
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EVICS Youth Activity: Climbing Wall at YMCA |
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Event Timing: Friday, May 8th 3:45-5:00pm Event Address: YMCA of the Rockies (Boone Family Mountain Center) 2515 Tunnel Road Estes Park, CO. 80517 Contact us: ca...@evics.org or 970-586-3055 Details: Activity instructions, climbing gear, and climbing shoes are all provided by the YMCA. Please try to arrive on time, as the activity is one hour long. If you’re late, your student may lose their spot. ------------- Horario del evento: Viernes 8 de mayo, de 3:45 a 5:00 pm Dirección del evento: YMCA of the Rockies (Boone Family Mountain Center) 2515 Tunnel Road, Estes Park, CO 80517 Contáctanos: ca...@evics.org -- 970-586-3055 Detalles: Las instrucciones de la actividad, el equipo de escalada y los zapatos para escalar serán proporcionados por la YMCA. Por favor, trate de llegar a tiempo, ya que la actividad dura una hora. Si llega tarde, es posible que su estudiante pierda su lugar en la actividad. |
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| | | | Join EVICS events—family programs to fundraisers—and help create welcoming experiences. Assist with setup, greet attendees, support activities, or share resources. Support local families, meet new people, and make a difference throughout Estes Valley.
Date and Time: Date and time to be announced Location: Various locations throughout Estes Valley |
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| | Kids Closet needs volunteers to help families by assisting shoppers, organizing clothing, and accepting donations. Join us for one or both days and make a difference!
Date and Time: Wednesday | 10:00 AM- 12:00pm and Thursday |1:00 - 3:00 PM Location: Park Fellowship Church, 340 S. St. Vrain Avenue, Side Door Entrance
Attention: Thank you for thinking of us! At this time, we are not accepting donations. Please do not leave items outside of the building. We will share updates when donations reopen. |
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| Childcare Tuition Assistance
We assist families in the Estes Valley who demonstrate financial need and have no other funding sources available. To be eligible, applicants must fulfill the following requirements: Provide proof of residency or employment in the Park-R3 School District Household income must be at or below 80% of the area median income (AMI). At least one parent or guardian must work full-time within the Estes Park R-3 School District, full time is 30 hours per week. Enroll the child or children in a childcare facility in Estes Park. Households with income between 80% and 115% of AMI may qualify for up to nine months of emergency or hardship assistance. Parents must complete either the "Larimer County CCAP Enrollment Freeze Pre-Eligibility Questionnaire" or the CCAP application, depending on which is applicable.
**Currently Accepting Applications** |
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| | Questions? Suggestions?Your feedback helps us improve our services. Share your thoughts, comments, or questions with us—your voice matters as we work to strengthen our programs for local families. |
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| Our mission is to provide services that strengthen and support children and families |
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| Copyright (C) 2026 EVICS Family Resource Center. All rights reserved. www.evics.org Our mailing address is: PO BOX 3373. Estes Park, CO 80517 (970) 586-3055 |
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