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Family Resources: food banks, housing, supplies

Child Welfare/Adult Protection
Essential Baby Supplies
The Colorado Office of Early Childhood has received baby supplies from FEMA.  Essential baby supplies, including formula, diapers and baby wipes, are being distributed to local Family Resource Centers and food banks throughout Colorado. These regional locations will help arrange the distribution of supplies to child care providers and families in need. If you are in need of these items, please click here to find the contact information for the local distribution site closest to you. 


Food Banks                                                                                      

Metro CareRing                                   303-860-7200

Food Bank of the Rockies                  303-371-9250

Broadway Assistance Center              303-893-4108

Church In The City                             303-322-5733

Gathering Place                                   303-321-4198 (clothing, day shelter, food bank)

Jewish Family Service of Co.             303-597-5000 (call-beginning of the month-food, bank, & rent assistance)

Housing

Warren Village                                    303-321-2345 (Must have GED and/or HS diploma)

Urban Peak                                         303-974-2954

Joy House-Providence Network         303-863-8368 (Women, children D/V)

Stride                                                   303-238-3580 (Low income families w/children)

Trees of Americana                             303-298-8993 (Teen moms)

Family Homestead                              303-623-6514

Decatur Place                                      303-893-2718

Denver Rescue Mission                      303-297-1815

VOA Transitional Housing                303-297-7758

Joshua Station                                     303-592-1555

www.coloradohousingsearch.com (site to view affordable apartments)

Furniture

Treasure Trunk                                   303-421-9205 (furniture, clothes)

Wishing Well                                      303-892-5594 (furniture, household, referral needed)

Little Flower Center                            303-360-9686

Broadway Asst. Center                       303-893-4108

St. Vincent DePaul Store                    303-388-3315

Crisis Line

Intervention Inc.                                 303-577-3222

Suicide Hot Line                                 303-795-6187 (Arapahoe/Douglas County Mental Health Network)

Colo. Youth Suicide Hot Line            303-860-1200

Homeless Shelters

Coalition for the Homeless                 303-293-2217 (Transitional Housing)

Delores Project                                    303-534-5411 (Overnight emergency shelter for women)

Gathering Place                                   303-321-4198 (clothing, day shelter, food bank)

Urban Peak                                         303-974-2908

Samaritan House                                303-294-0241  (Individuals and Families) 21+ for women shelter

Center of Hope                                   303-935-1276

Comitis Crisis Center                          303-343-9890  (Aurora)

Sacred Heart                                       303-296-6686  (21+)

Fr. Ed Judy House                              303-866-7641

Champa House                                   303-294-9961 (Denver Rescue Mission)

Brandon Safe Haven                           303-620-9190 (Serving single women with disabilities)

Gift of Mary                                        303-860-8040

Mental Health

MHCD                                    303-504-1900

Emerson St. (MHCD)                        303-504-3988 (Gen. Info.)  or 303-504-7900 (Sched. Appointment) 

Denver Health                                     303-602-7221 (Psych Emergency)

Second Wind                                       303-988-2645  (Suicide Risk)

Community Reach Center                   303-853-3500 (24/7 Crisis Support)

University of Colorado at Denver   303-315-7270    (Free Intake / $5 per session for DPS students)

Denver University                               303-871-2205

Savio House                                        303-225-4100

Circle Program                                    1-719-546-4792 (Pueblo, Co. – Treatment for co-occurring disorders)

Clinica Tepeyac                                  303-458-5302 (Spanish speaking counselors)

Judi’s House                                         720-941-0331 (Free-Grief Counseling and Groups) Youth 3-25 years                                      

Denver Indian Family Resource Center 720-500-1020

The Blue Bench                                    303-322-7273 www.thebluebench.org (Former RAAP sexual assault         support)

Jewish Family Service of                       303-597-5000    Mental Health Support

Colorado                                                                         

Substance Use

Arapahoe House                                 303-657-3700

Alcoholics Anonymous                      303-322-4440

Narcotics Anonymous                        303-832-3784

Denver Area Youth Services              303-302-3297

STEPS program at Denver Health     303-602-1897 (up to 21 years-old)

Health Care

Clinica Tepeyac                                  303-458-5302

Stout Street Clinic                               303-293-2220

Denver Public Schools Medicaid       720-423-2636

Denver Rescue Mission                      303-294-0157

Eastside Health Center                        303-436-4600

Westside Health Clinic                       303-436-4200            

Inner City Health Clinic                      303-296-1767

CICP                                                   303-866-2993 (Dept. Health Care)

Planned Parenthood of the Rockies    303-321-7526

Gender

Gay Lesbian Bi-sexual Transgender   1-866-488-7386

One Colorado                                      303-396-6170 x-103 (Safe Schools)

Rainbow Alley                                    303-831-0442

Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) – Emily Griffith High School (meets weekly, speak with your school social worker)

Domestic Violence / Safe House     

Crisis Line                                           303-953-5930   (3131 W. 14th Ave. 80204)

Project Pave                                        303-322-2382

Safe House                                          303-318-9989

Conflict Center                                    303-433-4983

Savio House                                        303-225-4100

Young Parents

Teen Parent Group @                         720-423-4943 See Mr. Garcia, room 325C (School Social Worker)

Emily Griffith High School

Alternatives                                         303-295-2288 (diapers)

Women, Infants & Children (WIC)    303-361-6010 (Free dairy and produce for families)

Hope House                                        303-429-1012 (Residential program for Teen Moms)

Child-Support Enforcement Hotline   877-696-6775 (www.healthcare.gov)

Child Care Assistance Program          720-944-5437    (CCAP Denver)                                                                                                                                                                                       

Miscellaneous

Rent, Eviction, Immigration Assistance       303-742-0828             Catholic Charities

www.clothestokidsdenver.org            Free student clothing

Birth Certificates                                303-692-2000            Colo. Dept. of Public Health

Social Security Administration           1-800-772-1213

Colorado Legal Aid                            303-837-1321

Food boxes, diapers & formula,             303-355-4896             Denver Urban Ministries

employment service & ID assistance                                               

Utility Assistance                               303-825-8750             Energy Outreach Colorado

Birth Control, STD testing, condoms,    720-777-2248             Birth Control 4 You

pregnancy testing, exams)        

DDHS                                                 720-944-3666

1x Rent Assistance                             (303) 831-7010 x221  St. Vincent DePaul Society

State I.D./Driver’s License                 (303) 292-1556           Holy Ghost Church

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Student Testimonials

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Colorado Crisis Services

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