The Colorado Department of Education

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Resources and Links

Child Welfare Education Liaison (CWEL) Resources

  • This best practices guide, best practices for LEA CWEL's, provides an overview of laws to support district CWEL's to better understand their roles and responsibilities for children and youth in foster care.

  • This Fact Sheet provides definitions and what districts need to know about Colorado Kinship, Kinship Family Foster Care, and Non-relative Foster Care. The Narrative accompanies it to add clarification around commonly asked questions.

  • Foster Care Education: Legislation at a Glance is a tool designed to outline and simplify legislation around Foster Care Education in an easy to reach format.

  • Click here for a statewide map of County Agency Offices with numbers and websites.

Program Contact

Sheree Conyers
Phone: (303) 561-2192
Mobile: (303) 501-4031
E-mail: Conyers_S@cde.state.co.us