Foster Alumni Mentors (FAM)

Youth & Families

Nonprofit based in Grand Junction that provides free mentoring, coaching, and community for foster alumni as they transition into adulthood, focusing on barriers such as housing, employment, education, and life skills.​

Website: https://www.fosteralumnimentors.org/

At a glance

Services
Mentoring for former foster youth, One-on-one coaching, Life skills workshops, Peer community, Resource navigation, Events and support groups
Location
529 25 1/2 Road, Suite B-103, Grand Junction, CO, 81501
Service area
Mesa County
Phone
970-234-3519
Email
info@fosteralumnimentors.org
Hours
Weekdays during standard business hours; workshops and events may be evenings or weekends
Languages
English
Who it serves
Current and former foster youth (foster alumni) transitioning to or in adulthood
Cost
All services are free to participants
Walk-ins
Limited walk-in; contact recommended for services and events
Appointment
Yes for coaching, groups, and events
Volunteer opportunities
Yes
Accepts donations
Yes

Information verified 2026-03-15 by Western Slope Trellis. Call ahead to confirm hours and availability.

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