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Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGSHomes of Refuge is dedicated to giving a "helping hand" to those that have fallen into the misfortune of homelessness. The Homes of Refuge offer fully furnished apartments along with support services including budget/financial planning, employment assistance, training/coaching, counseling, child care, and support groups. The formerly homeless person is placed into the rent-free apartment, for an undetermined length of time, until the person can get back on their feet.
3958 North Academy Blvd; Suite 103
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Phone: 719-597-8888
Email: homes@homesofrefuge.org
DENVERFrom basic food and shelter needs to comprehensive rehabilitation programs and quality childcare, the Denver Rescue Mission is actively involved in caring for the whole person. The Denver Rescue Mission operates the following programs: Lawrence Street Shelter: Emergency care, food and clothing distribution, free medical care and long term rehabilitation; Champa House: Transitional rehabilitation program for single mothers desiring self-sufficiency; Harvest Farms: Rehabilitation in a rural setting for men desiring self-sufficiency; Ministry Outreach Center: Administrative and warehouse facilities, clothing and large item distribution; Montessori Children's Academy: A full-time preschool devoted to the Montessori teaching method of learning through experience; Clarkson Child Enrichment Center: A full-time preschool/childcare facility committed to quality care and education; and Pros With a Purpose: Permanent housing for homeless, working families.
3501 E. 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80216
Phone: 303-297-1815
Fax: -303-295-1566
Email: drmpubrel@aol.comMercy Housing, Inc. is a national non-profit organization dedicated to creating and strengthening healthy communities.
Mercy Housing, Inc.
601 E. 18th Ave Suite 150
Denver, CO 80211
Phone: 303-830-3300
Fax: 303-830-3301
Email: mail@mercyhousing.org
URL: http://www.mercyhousing.orgSamaritan House is a shelter for homeless men, women and children located in Denver, Colorado. Samaritan House assists with resources such as case management, employment counseling and resources, job training, and family and children services. Samaritan House provides services to over 300 people every day, most of whom can stay for a period of 30-90 days. Samaritan House was built specifically as a shelter in 1986 and is a service of Catholic Charities.
2301 Lawrence St.
Denver, CO 80205
Phone: 303-294-0241
Fax: 303-294-9523
E-mail: ejudy@csn.net or samhouse@usa.netSTANDUP FOR KIDS is a national, not-for-profit organization founded in 1990 to help rescue homeless and at-risk youth living on the street. With national headquarters in Denver, Colorado, STANDUP FOR KIDS has established ten outreach programs in five states. STANDUP FOR KIDS is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization that provides services to kids on the streets. STANDUP FOR KIDS volunteers walk the streets to encourage and guide kids in becoming effective members of their communities. Their programs offer services such as housing referral; education assistance; vocational development; counseling; health services; transportation to self-help meetings; legal assistance; and clothes, furniture, and other daily necessities.
Programs are located in the following areas:
Phoenix, AZ: Phone: 602.253.1211 Chula Vista, El Cajon, & San Diego, CA: Pager: 619.494.1978 Concord, CA: Pager: 1-800-759-8255 PIN: 8706724 Boulder & Denver, CO: Pager: 303.892.8328 Norfolk & Virginia Beach, VA: Pager: 757.456.7300 Bremerton, WA Pager: 360.792.3888 National Headquaters:
1111 Osage St., Suite 205C
Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 303-892-8328
Fax: 303-671-2845
Email: rickkoca@earthlink.net
FORT COLLINSNeighbor to Neighbor, Inc.
Neighbor to Neighbor, Inc. is a non-profit housing counseling agency founded in 1971 offering rental counseling and mortgage counseling.
424 Pine Street, Suite #203
Fort Collins, CO 80524
Phone: (970) 484-7498
Fax: (970) 484-4572
Email Contact: DLind10118@aol.com
SAN LUIS VALLEYLa Puente Home is a 501 (c) non-profit organization in Colorado's San Luis Valley providing emergency shelter, food services, advocacy, and transitional services for the homeless and community members in crisis. La Puente also offers volunteers to serve a 1 year commitment working for La Puente's homeless shelter, Rainbow's End thrift store, Outreach, Milagros Coffee House and Cafe or Adelante program. Lodging and stipend provided. La Puente offers the following programs and enterprises: Emergency Shelter Program; Meal Program; Adelante Program; SLV Food Pantries Program; Community Outreach Program; The Gleaning Project; SLV Welfare Advocates; Rainbows End Thrift Store; Over the Rainbow Apartments; Milagros Coffee-house & Cafe.
913 State St.
Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-5909
Email: lanceches@bbs.slv.org
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