Purpose

To dismantle the cradle to prison pipeline for children of color, and children in poverty, through education.

Save the Date for the 7th annual
Educating Children of Colorado Conference
Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Colorado College!

We are seeking volunteers for the planning committee.
Contact us

Content committee meeting: February 28, 2013, 4:00 p.m., 270 S. Tejon, Division J,
Courtroom 270W.

Educating Children of Color: ACT Workshops

WHEN: January 23, January 30, February 6, February 13, February 20, February 27, March 6, March 13, March 20, April 3, April 10 and April 17 (all Wednesdays)

TIME: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

WHERE: The Courthouse, 270 S. Tejon, Division J (Judge Walter's Courtroom

Take actual ACT practice tests
Learn test -taking strategies
Diagnose your weak areas and receive help strengthening them
Be better prepared than ever to ROCK the ACT!

For more information, please contact Vicki Brown, (719) 964-5240, or e-mail vbrown@ffc8.org

Who We Are

The Educating Children of Color committee is comprised of the Fourth Judicial District, The Colorado College, Colorado Springs Police Department, El Paso County Department of Human Services, Harrison School District 2, School District 11, School District 8, Court Appointed Special Advocates of the Pikes Peak Region, Scholars to Leaders Academy, NAACP, Parent's Challenge, and concerned individuals. The summit is sponsored by the Fourth Judicial District Best Practices Court.

The banner found on this website is a copy of the mural at the entrance of the
Terry R Harris Judicial Complex in Colorado Springs. It is used with permission of the artist, Ken Bernstein.