Community Resources

Federal nutrition programs like SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and the National School Lunch Program go beyond simply offering a meal. They provide economic relief for the many Colorado families that struggle to make ends meet. These programs offer resources that can be counted on and that do not depend on the generosity of strangers, rooted in the principle that access to healthy food is a human right, not charity. Fresh produce, canned goods, and bread.

I Matter connects youth 18 and younger (and 21 and younger for those receiving special education services) with a licensed therapist for up to 6 free counseling sessions! No insurance, credit card, or legal status information is required. Sessions are available in person or virtual by computer.

Beginning in 2021 has been providing access to mental health and substance use disorder services for youth, and to address needs that may have resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. I Matter is open to youth 18 years of age or younger, or 21 years of age or younger if receiving special education services. I Matter is managed by the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration. I Matter provides up to six free therapy sessions for youth in Colorado and reimburses participating licensed therapists.

Illuminate Colorado is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to strengthening families, organizations, and communities to prevent child maltreatment. With a focus on research-based prevention efforts, we’re committed to making Colorado the best place for children to grow and thrive.

We are open to anyone in need without restriction (no ID needed) for perishable food items on a first- come, first-served basis. Clients may visit once per week.Food items vary based upon donations, but typically include, bread, sweets, deli items, produce, dairy and occasionally meats or fish. No one is turned away without food. If you live outside of our service boundaries for registration, you will be provided with a list of other food banks that may serve your area. The boundaries for our Food Bank extend east of I-25 to Quebec from 104th to 160th Ave.

Inner City Health is a Christ-centered healthcare home for underserved individuals with consistent, high-quality treatment in an atmosphere of genuine respect. Their healthcare home is grounded in inclusivity with mutual love, genuine respect, and acceptance for all without judgment. We provide access to quality healthcare to remove barriers of inequity for all. Their ongoing goal is to eliminate barriers to accessible medical management.

InnovAge offers all-inclusive care to seniors in Colorado. PACE centers are located in Aurora, Denver, Lakewood, Northern Colorado, Pueblo, and Thornton.

To participate in InnovAge PACE you must be: At least 55 years old. Able to live safely at home and in the community with support. Eligible for nursing facility level care. Living in an InnovAge PACE service area (call to confirm that your address is included).

Inside Out Youth Services is a safe space for young Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Questioning, Queer, Asexual and Two-Spirit (we use the acronym LGBTQIA2+ as the umbrella for our community) and allied people ages 13-24. Drop in to hang out and make friends and stay for awesome discussion groups and activities. We are not a crisis center. Please see our resources page if you or someone you know needs crisis support.

Transdev manages non-emergency medical and non-medical transportation for Health First Colorado members in the state of Colorado. Health First Colorado members who reside outside of the following counties, Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Jefferson, Larimer, and Weld, will need to contact their local transportation provider directly to schedule non-emergent transportation services, including subscriptions.

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Intercambio creates programs, training, and curriculum where all participants learn from each other’s experiences and perspectives. We do this by bringing English learners and community volunteers together in language classes and gatherings to build skills, confidence, and life- changing connections.

JAMLAC’s vision is to provide culturally sensitive civil legal services and defend the cause of the poor and needy. JAMLAC aims to enhance the quality of lives and create healthy communities where all people have access to justice, live free from abuse, are empowered, and thrive in the community.

Their program is dedicated to engaging families at every step! They know that successful kids have involved families! Families are always welcome in their facilities - from classroom events and field trips to volunteering in every program area. In addition, they have a vibrant Fatherhood program, where they specifically engage dads and other father figures.

Jeffco Financial Assistance strengthens individuals, families, and communities by promoting their safety, stability, and independence. In order to speak on the behalf of, or gather any information about, the individual receiving benefits, you must go to the website and get an Authorized Representative Form (PDF) signed. This needs to go to the Human Services Department.