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Mile High United Way Center for Family Opportunities Opens at Florence Crittenton Services

Mile High United Way’s Centers for Family Opportunity provide a ladder for families to take steps to move out of poverty and toward economic success.
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Alumna Profile: Rebecca Goerner

My name is Rebecca, and I graduated with the Class of 2018. I was 17 years old when I got pregnant, and I am 20 now. My daughter, Aeron, is 2.5 years old.
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Alumna Profile: Vanessa Tapia

My Florence Crittenton family helped me become the woman I am today. It was the only place I was able to express myself without being judged.
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Teen Mom Profile: Cindy and Romeo

I feel comfortable in this community because everyone is so supportive and empowering.
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Teen Mom Profile: Francoise and King

I love how the ECE Center takes care of my son. I love talking to the teachers. I like hearing what King does in his classroom and how they observe him.
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Gala Speakers One Year Later: Janessa and Jesus

Janessa has some big and exciting life updates. She is on track to graduate in the spring, Jesus is learning to write his name, and she and Jesus have moved into their own apartment!

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