Eleanor Fahrney
Our New Salida Phone Numbers
Thanks for updating your records with our new Salida office numbers:
Chaffee County Mentors Manager, Eleanor Fahrney: 719-530-2581
Chaffee County Mentors Coordinator, Heather Barron: 719-530-2582
Chaffee Mentors PLUS Manager, Menessah Nelson: 719-530-2580
Our Salida Office Is Moving
Soon we will be moved in to our new Salida office at the Touber Building (formerly the hospital). This is an exciting time – our new location will allow greater collaboration with other county services, more meeting spaces, larger offices, increased communication between volunteer mentoring and Mentors Plus, and more! We’ve certainly enjoyed our three+ years at 124 East [...]
Heather Says Goodbye – Applicants Desired for CCM Position
Chaffee County Mentors Program Coordinator, Heather Barron, has announced that her last official day with our program will be April 30th.
We are sad to see Heather go – she has brought great gifts of listening, creativity, vision, laughter, and open-mindedness to our program. We know that she will bring these gifts and more to all who cross [...]
January Is National Mentoring Month!
Chaffee County Mentors is incredibly grateful to all the mentors pictured and not pictured for the time they give every month to offer youth in Buena Vista and Salida valuable one-on-one time. They are truly an extraordinary group of people and most have been mentoring for over two years.
Chaffee County Mentors currently has 30 matches and [...]
Youth In Action Meets Local Artists
Youth In Action celebrated our last month of 2009 with meeting artists and working with different media.
In Buena Vista, Evelyn Baker, owner of The Trailhead and an accomplished stained glass artist joined us at the pre-school and taught the kids how to make a tile mosaic. The first week everyone designed a trivet with mini [...]