| RELATED LINKS |
| If you’ve searched online for information about divorce, you know there are hundreds of sites offering help. Trying to sort through everything takes time and can be exhausting. Let us help. We’ve screened the resources listed below and can assure you of their credibility. You’ll find reliable information, tools and Ebooks to help you through your divorce journey. Check back often because we add new resources on a regular basis. |
| DIVORCE PROCESS |
Colocp.org Want a divorce without the fight and going to court? Collaborative Divorce may be just what you’re looking for. Find more information and collaborative attorneys, mental health professionals and financial consultants here. |
ColoradoDivorceMediation.com At this site you’ll find excellent information on a wide variety of topics for divorcing families. |
Courts.State.Co.Us Colorado Domestic/Family forms |
Custody Questions and Answers from Experts Answers to 77 of the most frequently asked questions about custody from two nationally acclaimed custody experts. |
| PARENTING AFTER DIVORCE |
Divorcehelpforparents.com Jean McBride’s site for divorced parents offers a wealth of commonsense, research-based information. It’s like having a personal divorce coach – someone to keep you grounded and focused on how to be the best parent you can be. |
Etendi.com If you are a distance parent and want to stay in touch with your kids, this is a great tool. Developed in Colorado, Etendi Bridge is the only full-featured communication tool specifically designed to keep distance parents connected with their kids. Check it out. |
Ourfamilywizard.com Want to share information with your child’s other parent online? This is the place. Our Family Wizard gives parents a way to share communication, schedules and manage parenting information. It offers a place to keep very accurate records and helps eliminate the “he said/she said” that sometimes happens in divorce. |
ParentsWithoutPartners.org Check here to find information about local groups. |
| MEN AND DIVORCE |
Fatherhood.org This is the website for the National Fatherhood Initiative. It is a wonderful resource for men and women. It has articles, a great newsletter, and a wealth of information for dads. |
Custodyiq.com This website states that its mission is to help divorced dads. Lots of good information and support. |
Dadsrights.com Men’s divorce rights by author and attorney Jeffrey M. Leving |
Dadsanddivorce.com This site offers articles and support to help dads cope with divorce and being a single parent. It focuses on how to remain an active participant in your child’s life. |
Dictionaryfordads.com This website is all about helping dads raise healthy, happy kids while nurturing a great relationship with them. Got a question about parenting? You’re likely to find the answer here. |
No BS Divorce Strategies for Men In this Ebook author Matt O’Connell offers straightforward information and advice to help you through your divorce. He doesn’t pull any punches – just tells it like he sees it. |
Child Custody Strategies for Men If you find yourself involved in a custody evaluation or nasty battle, it makes sense to be as prepared as possible. This Ebook offers great information from two nationally respected custody experts. Put it to work right away so that you don’t lose out on a single day with your kids. |
| WOMEN AND DIVORCE |
Womansdivorce.com You’ll find comprehensive information on the legal, financial and emotional aspects of divorce. Tons of information to help women take control of their divorce. |
TheModernWomansDivorceGuide.com The information in this site is written for women in the United States to help them answer questions about a variety of topics related to divorce. |
Divorce Advice for Women Divorce 101: A Woman’s Guide is an Ebook that is more like a roadmap for women that covers all of the major issues women need to know about when a marriage ends. Author Tracy Achen has put it all together in an easy- to- follow format. |
Child Custody Strategies for Women Be prepared. Know what to expect with this comprehensive guide from two nationally recognized custody experts. |
| DATING, NEW RELATIONSHIPS AND STEPFAMILIES |
The National Stepfamily Resource Center This is the former site for the Stepfamily Association of America. It now serves as a clearinghouse for research-based information about remarriage and stepfamilies. |
Successful Stepfamilies Great information for stepfamilies from family therapist Ron Deal. This site has a Christian orientation. |
Co-Mamas The CoMamas Association, founded by the ex and current wife of the same man who hated each other for 10 years, along with an MFT, teaches ex-wives and stepmothers to get along for the sake of the children. This site offers an active message board, chatroom, free advice and a free newsletter, as well as books and workbooks, seminars, workshops and consultations. |
Bonus Families Bonus Families promotes a positive image for stepfamilies and prefers the word bonus rather than the word step. Includes Ex-Etiquette – a Q&A column that addresses problems often faced when dealing with an ex or an ex’s new partner. |
| DIVORCE SUPPORT |
www.divorcecare.com Find a group near you. Divorce Care is a national program that offers support for adults and kids. |
Rebuilding When your Relationship Ends This tried and true divorce adjustment class developed by Dr. Bruce Fisher is offered through the Colorado Center for Life Changes. |
| NOT SURE DIVORCE IS RIGHT FOR YOU? |
| If you’re wondering if divorce really is the answer to the problems you and your spouse are having, you might want to consider taking a look at one of these Ebooks. Each one offers solid information to help you as you consider your decision. |
| Save My Marriage Today |
| Save the Marriage EBook |
| Keep Your Marriage Ebook |
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| LOCAL RESOURCES |
First Call
Information on a wide variety of local services for families Dial 211 |
| Child Protection - 970-498-6990 |
| The Women's Center - 970-484-1902 |
| The Child Care Assistance Program - 970-498-6352 |
| Crossroads Safehouse - 970-484-3502 |
| Colorado Rural Legal Services - 970-484-0477 |
| Loveland Pro Bono R2J Legal Aid - 970-667-4939 |
| Larimer County Bar Association and Legal Aid Program - 970-490-6082 |
Harmony House - 970-223-5966
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Larimer County Responsible Fatherhood Program - 970-498-6357 Offering the 24/7 Dad Program |
Larimer County Mental Health Center - 970-494-4239
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Parent Education Network - www.fortnet.org/PEN Look here for a complete listing of parenting classes in Larimer County |
Healthinfosource.com - a resource for the greater Fort Collins area providing information about local healthcare providers and classes, as well as in-depth health information topics. |
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