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Support for Families Nationwide
Find Help Near You
FindHelp.org is a free, easy-to-use website that connects individuals and families to local resources based on their ZIP Code. Whether you’re looking for help with food, housing, childcare, transportation, mental health, or more, FindHelp.org provides up-to-date listings for programs and services in your area. You can search anonymously, filter by need, and connect directly with organizations offering support—no login required. It’s a powerful tool for families, caregivers, educators, and community providers who want to link people to real help, fast.
Building Strong Families
The National Family Support Network (NFSN) is a hub for organizations and professionals working to support families through community-based programs. NFSN promotes quality standards, connection, and equity-driven practices across a national network of Family Resource Centers (FRCs). Families and providers can explore tools, training, and models that focus on family engagement, leadership development, and whole-child well-being. Whether you're a caregiver, educator, or community partner, NFSN helps ensure families have the support they need to thrive—right where they are.
Help in a Crisis
The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers free, confidential support for anyone experiencing relationship abuse or seeking help for someone they care about. Available 24/7 in over 200 languages, trained advocates provide compassionate listening, safety planning, and connections to local resources. For families—especially those with young children—accessing help early can be life-changing. When caregivers are supported and safe, children are more likely to thrive. The Hotline empowers individuals to make informed choices and begin healing, no matter their situation.
👉 Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit their website
Crisis Support 24/7
The 988 Lifeline offers free, 24/7 support for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, emotional distress, or thoughts of suicide. Whether you’re a parent feeling overwhelmed, a teen needing someone to talk to, or a caregiver supporting someone in crisis, you’re not alone. By calling or texting 988, you’ll be connected with a trained crisis counselor who can offer immediate support, understanding, and next steps—confidentially and without judgment. Early help can make all the difference for families navigating tough times.
Tools & Resources for Child Growth
Vroom: Boost Brain in Small Moments
Vroom gives parents and caregivers quick, science-backed tips to help children (ages 0–5) learn and grow—right in everyday moments like mealtime, bath time, and bedtime.
It’s free, easy to use, and available in English and Spanish.
My Lantern: Tips to Support Your Child
My Lantern (formerly Bright by Text) is a free resource that sends parents and caregivers helpful tips, child development info, and local events straight to their phones by text message. Designed for families with children from birth to age 8, the messages are personalized to your child’s age and available in English or Spanish. Whether you're looking for fun learning activities, reminders about vaccinations, or nearby parenting workshops, My Lantern delivers trustworthy guidance right when you need it—quick, easy, and right in your pocket.
RIF Literacy: Daily Reading Fun
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) offers free, interactive Literacy Calendars that help families and educators weave reading into daily life. Each calendar is packed with themed book recommendations, engaging activities, and fun facts connected to seasonal events and cultural celebrations. Whether you're looking to inspire a love of reading at home or enrich your classroom with new ideas, these calendars are ready to print, download, or explore on your phone or tablet. It’s an easy way to spark conversations, encourage curiosity, and make literacy come alive—one day at a time.
Family Fun with Macaroni KID
Macaroni KID is a free online calendar and newsletter that helps families find local events, activities, and kid-friendly fun in their communities. From story times and outdoor festivals to free museum days and parenting tips, Macaroni KID connects you to what’s happening nearby. Each edition is curated by local parents who know what families need—making it easy to discover new ways to play, learn, and grow together.
Find your local edition or subscribe
Parent & Family Resources Colorado
Colorado Kids Hub
Looking for trusted resources to help raise happy, healthy kids in Colorado?
Check out RaisingColoradoKids.com—a helpful site full of tips, videos, and tools for families. Whether you’re navigating screen time, parenting stress, child development, or just looking for support, this site offers easy-to-understand information and encouragement for caregivers of kids of all ages. It’s a great starting point for any Colorado parent or family member who wants to feel more confident and connected.
Child First Support
Support for Families Facing Stress or Challenges
The Child First program is now available in Colorado and offers free, in-home support for families with young children who may be experiencing stress, trauma, or behavioral concerns. Through compassionate, relationship-based care, trained professionals help caregivers strengthen their bond with their child, access community resources, and build long-term resilience.
Whether you’re a parent navigating a tough season or a provider supporting families in need, Child First can be a powerful ally. Learn more or refer a family today
Kids' Mental Health Help
Colorado offers free Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation to support young children’s social-emotional well-being. Child care providers, teachers, and parents can request help with challenging behaviors, classroom strategies, or stress at home.
Available statewide at no cost.
Grow & Learn Colorado
Early Learning Colorado connects families, educators, and communities to high-quality early childhood information and services across the state. From choosing the right child care to understanding child development milestones, this site offers practical tools and trustworthy guidance to support every stage of early learning. It also helps families navigate programs like Universal Preschool (UPK), child care assistance, and developmental screenings—all in one easy-to-access place. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or professional, Early Learning Colorado makes it easier to give children a strong, supported start.
Join Our Comunity
We are glad you are here! Nebula is a community HOPE aligned non-profit organization designed bring together and empower early childhood caregivers. Join us in lending a voice to as we advocate for the important role early childhood caregivers. Learn more by joining our mailing list to receive updates on opportunities to grow and learn as a community.