The line is open Monday – Friday from 8 am – 4 pm.
The Alliance for Kids Help Line is available to anyone needing immediate assistance or if the individual staff below are not available by phone.
Meet Our Team
Alliance for Kids, El Paso County’s Early Childhood Council, is a program of Joint Initiatives for Youth & Families.
Kelly Hurtado
Early Childhood Program Director
719.291.9315
KHurtado@jointinitiatives.org
Tanya Hubbard
Program Assistant
719.463.3218
THubbard@jointinitiatives.org
Angela McKibben
Communications Manager
719.634.7619
AMcKibben@jointinitiatives.org
Tanise Dixon
Early Childhood Manager
719.313.8913
TDixon@jointinitiatives.org
Geanina Brown
Early Childhood Workforce Manager
719.651.3484
GBrown@jointinitiatives.org
Tina Fennell
Early Childhood Outreach Specialist
719.291.8112
FFennell@jointinitiatives.org
Amber Pickens
Early Childhood Coach
719.684.6195
APickens@jointinitiatives.org
Erica Evans
Infant and Toddler Specialist
719.233-0770
EEvans@jointinitiatives.org
Bernadine McCarron
Early Childhood Wellness Manager
719.659.7198
BMcCarron@jointinitiatives.org
Erika Cincotta
Early Childhood Coach
719.466.9562
ECincotta@jointinitiatives.org
Kim Santaniello
Early Childhood Coach
719.650.3736
KSantaniello@jointinitiatives.org
Our newsletters are monthly and provide early childhood information, professional development opportunities, and information for families.
