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Get to know the family empowerment team
If you would like to reach out and learn more about how to receive support from a family empowerment team member, please call our Family Empowerment team hotline at 970-609-KIDZ or call 970-242-1211.
Feb 28, 2025
Blog Post, News
Learn tips to be prepared in case of a flood
Need to repair flood damage done to your home? Want to be prepared just in case? Here’s a pro tip: If you're using a contractor, make sure to check that they are licensed and will be obtaining the required permits prior to starting work.
Feb 28, 2025
Blog Post, Information
Fletcher comments on Morgan Mining's expansion to Mesa County
Commissioner JJ Fletcher shared comments at the Feb. 25 public hearing on his excitement for the economic boost Morgan Mining will bring to our community as they have decided to expand, bringing a mining-focused hub to Mesa County at the former Halliburton plant location, 365 32 Road in Grand Junction.
Feb 27, 2025
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Bear Necessities: A Support Program for Mesa County Foster Children
Bear Necessities accepts items for children ages 0 through 18, sizes newborn through adult.
Feb 27, 2025
Blog Post, News
Report purple loosestrife sightings to Mesa County Noxious Weed and Pest Management
For National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Feb. 24 - 28, we are highlighting different noxious weeds each day to bring education to our community and receive support to protect our environment from invasive weeds. Today, we bring awareness to the purple loosestrife, a highly invasive plant that takes over wetlands, forming dense monocultures that degrade wildlife habitat and water quality. Once sold as an ornamental plant, it can still be found in older gardens and easily spreads to nearby waterways.
Feb 27, 2025
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How to apply for Colorado Medicaid
Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid Program) is a health care benefit program for residents who meet income and resource eligibility guidelines established by the State of Colorado and the federal government.
Feb 26, 2025
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