Tennyson Center for Children Announces Merger with Families Together
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Media Contact: Lauren Dartt - Tennyson Center for Children [email protected] | 720-855-3326 Tennyson Center for Children Announces Merger with Families Together Merger is First in Larger Statewide Effort to Integrate Multiple Colorado Child Welfare…
Mental Health During COVID-19
We are six months into COVID-19 and it's already challenging to imagine a world post-COVID-19. It's hard to believe it's only been half a year — it feels like so much longer. I struggle to remember concrete details of life…
My Daughter Lied
My daughter lied. My brilliant, beautiful, hilarious nine-year-old daughter lied. You see, she’s very literal. This is a girl who, from a very young age, was clear that she “doesn’t pretend.” Her little brother and his friends will tear around,…
Tennyson’s Legacy
By: Bob Cooper Tennyson Center for Children has been a major part of my life since 1971. When I arrived as a recent college graduate in the fall of that year, Don Brewer had been leading this children’s home for…
The Magic of Tennyson
By: Tia Hunter In the earlier days of my career, I crossed paths with a young boy with significant trauma. He was eight years old and could neither read nor write, without an ounce of desire to learn. The burden…
Back-to-School Strong
Gilbert started his senior year of high school unsure that he’d ever make it out. No one else in his family had graduated, and he was certain that he’d follow the same path. In fact, he didn’t just start the…
The Phone Kept Ringing and Ringing
The phone kept ringing and ringing. I was on the other line with a client in the middle of a crisis and couldn’t pick up. The same phone number kept calling every few minutes. It was a new client, Jackie,…
Tennyson Center for Children: Celebrating 116 Years
John W. Warren and Mary V. (Long) Warren, members of First Christian Church in Loveland, Colorado, were dedicated schoolteachers who witnessed many of their students going through painful experiences in their young lives. Their passion for helping Colorado children in…