Mental Health in Our Schools, Student Video
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AEF CONTENT SERIES | Nick Stertz
Nick Stertz, AMS Counselor, gives an update to our Skier families from the AMS counseling department. Please see some resources below that the AMS counselors put together. Parenting in a Pandemic: Tips to Keep the Calm at Home 15 Coping Strategies for Kids: Simple Skills Can Help Kids Embrace Their Emotions Center for Parent and [...]
AEF CONTENT SERIES | Amy Showers
Amy Showers, Aspen Elementary counselor, gives an update on services during this time. Thank you Amy for your dedication and commitment to our AES students! Please visit Amy's website here for more resources.
AEF CONTENT SERIES | Update from Katherine Sand
Update from Katherine after the eighth week of food distribution. AFC continues to serve families up and down the valley at the Aspen Middle School on Wednesdays. Last week 300 households came through to pick up delicious food options. AFC also added a new location for food distribution, Snowmass Village. Every other Friday AFC will [...]
AEF CONTENT SERIES | Mary McClure – Aspen Film
Mary McClure, Aspen Film Educational and Outreach Manager, has exciting news about bringing the MAKING MOVIES MATTER program into the classroom via Zoom this year! Making Movies Matter highlights national and international filmmakers who are inspired to share their films, culture, and creative process with teachers and students. Please reach out to Mary at Aspen [...]
AEF CONTENT SERIES | Update from Katherine Sand
Please help Aspen Family Connections structure their services and funding by answering this ANONYMOUS short survey below (AFC is not collecting email addresses). However, if you would like someone from the AFC team to contact you, you can provide your name and cell number and/or email at the end of the survey. Click here for [...]
AEF CONTENT SERIES | Update from Katherine Sand
Aspen Family Connections launches an economic assistance program after receiving a grant from the Aspen Community Foundation and many generous donors in our valley. AFC also continues feeding families in need through the food distribution program offered every Wednesday.
AEF CONTENT SERIES | What can my child do with all this free time?!
With the school day shortened, parks closed, and all extra-curricular activities on hold, our families are searching to fill the days in a meaningful way. We are fortunate to live in a beautiful mountain town. Getting outside to bike, walk, scooter, hike - all at the proper 6 feet social distance - will definitely help [...]
AEF CONTENT SERIES | Update from Katherine Sand
Update from Director of Aspen Family Connections, after the first week of food distribution. If you would like to make a financial donation that will go directly toward supporting families in our district please click here.
AEF CONTENT SERIES | AFC Food Support
Our partner, Aspen Family Connections, is here to help ALL in our community. Many of us are out of work and worried about money and providing for the basics at home - food, and supplies. AFC is here for you and there is no stigma in asking for help. AFC will deliver to you in [...]