The Colorado Department of Early Childhood Education requires childcare centers and schools to run background checks for all employees. This includes both a criminal history background check and a child abuse and neglect registry check (also called “TRAILS”). The...
Understanding TRAILS Appeals in ColoradoIf you’ve ever heard the term “TRAILS appeal” in Colorado, you might be wondering what it means. If you’re received a letter from the Department of Human Services that you have a founded finding against you for child...
The term “dependency and neglect” includes any type of case that involves the Department of Human Services. This can mean minor allegations of child abuse or neglect, or court proceedings where termination of parental rights is a possibility. When I get calls from...
