Scott’s Blog

While the Nation slowly returns to "normal" after the pandemic year of 2020, Kids at Heart is doing is relaunching our summer programming. For the summer of 2021 we have one-day summer camps planned for June 10, June 11, July 8 and July 9 with our partner No Barriers....

Tracking the spread of Covid-19 and using that information to conduct or cancel programs has become a weekly experience for the Kids at Heart team. We monitor the rate of State spread, numerous counties and other areas, including Cheyenne, to formulate our level of...

While watching the inauguration of the Nation's 46th President, and the first female Vice-President, I'm struck by the care, graciousness and efficiency in which the White House staff assist with the exit of one President and prepare for the next. The dedicated team...

In a year when it seems like our lives have been turned up side down, it's even more important to be thankful. From fears of Covid, face masks and the daily changing of business regulations to an election year, school openings and closings, and the feeling of...

For the last 6 months we have seen companies close, then some opened with restrictions and now there's talk of more closing or reduced customer percentages for retailers. Sheesh! Up and down, up and down. It's like a...

When a child is taken into the foster care system they have already experienced trauma and now they're subject to be removed from the only family they know–more trauma. If parents are struggling to care for their children it's likely there's neglect, illegal activity,...

The Project Uplift 6.0 team is supporting Kids at Heart through a virtual fundraising event. Dear Friends, It is with heavy hearts that we announce we are canceling Project Uplift 6.0, which was scheduled for September 12th, 2020.  Due to current COVID-19...

Fort Collins, CO–The Kids at Heart foster respite organization is seeking board members to serve in support of Northern Colorado foster care. Kids at Heart is a respite provider for foster, adoptive and kinship families in Northern Colorado. For over 10 years the...

Kids at Heart is launching video programs to bridge the gap respite for foster, kinship and adoptive families. Kids at Heart is excited to unveil a new video respite experience for kids from 4 to 12 years of age. The introduction of online services is new for the...