El Paso County Resources

El Paso County Resources

INTRODUCTION
This Community Resource Directory has been prepared to help CPCD families identify available resources. CPCD has a commitment to help provide services for our families or to refer those families to the appropriate agency for needed services.
Although we attempt to cover all areas of need, we cannot list all agencies serving this area. If you have specific needs which are not covered by this directory, please contact 2-1-1 Colorado (dial 2-1-1), a statewide information and referral service, to access health and human services. You may also contact CPCD’s Family Services Department at (719) 635-1536 for further information.
The information presented in this directory is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication. Please note that these are available community resources and are not necessarily recommendations of CPCD. Nuestro directorio basado en la web se actualiza según sea necesario. Usted puede encontrar la versión más actualizada en www.cpcdheadstart.org.

Lists the names of the organizations or agencies, addresses, phone numbers and brief descriptions of service.

www.211colorado.org
2-1-1 is the national abbreviated dialing code for free access to health and human services information and referrals. Callers can speak with live referral specialists and receive comprehensive community information by dialing the three digit number 2-1-1 or though online access.
9-1-1 EMERGENCY SERVICES….9-1-1
Sheriff’s Office, 2739 E. Las Vegas St. (80906) www.elpasoteller911.org…………………………………………………..390-5555
9-1-1 is staffed at all times by emergency medical dispatchers who assess the caller’s situation and needs, who provide medical self-help instruction
(if needed until paramedics arrive), and who obtain information for police, fire, or medical responders. Sign up online for emergency alert system.

AMERICAN RED CROSS………………………………….632-3563
1040 S. 8th St. (80905) www.redcross.org/co.
Emergency and rehabilitative assistance for disaster victims. Provides the following training courses: first aid, water safety, CPR training, emergency services for military personnel, baby sitting instruction, pet first aid, and community disaster education. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICES (ACS), FORT CARSON…………………….526-4590
6303 Wetzel Ave. Bldg. 1526, Fort Carson, (80913), www.carson.army.mil/ACS/.
Offers a variety of services for military families, including an exceptional family members program (special needs). Services include financial counseling and assistance, emergency food, counseling, family member employment information, deployment readiness program, volunteer
placement, family advocacy, domestic abuse advocacy, relocation information, loan closet, and new parent support.

ASPENPOINTE…………………….572-6100
24-Hour Hotline/ Acute Crisis Network………………………………….635-7000 Child and Family Network………………………………………..572-6100
Alternate toll -free phone number. ………………………..1-855-ASPENPT
Administration Building, 525 N. Cascade Ave., Ste. 100 (80903) www.aspenpointe.org
24-Hour Acute Services, 115 S. Parkside Dr., 80910
Call for appointment. 24-hour crisis services available at the Acute Services Building after hours and on weekends. Outpatient mental health therapy for individuals, families and children. Provides a range of services in mental health, substance abuse, vocational training, education and restorative justice. Offers emergency assistance for psychiatric mental health, crisis and substance abuse. Multiple locations in El Paso, Teller and Park counties. Cripple Creek services provided at Cripple Creek Rehab and Wellness Center. Accepts Medicaid, TriCare and third-party insurance.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE PIKES PEAK REGION………..633-2443
111 S Tejon St., Ste 302 (80903) www.biglittlecolorado.org.
Core program provides mentor relationships to youth, including those with incarcerated parents or deployed military parents. Encourages activities with adults, peers and family members that enable kids to enhance their self-esteem and fulfill their potential. Call for more information.

BIJOU HOUSE………………….635-5078
411 W. Bijou St. (80905) www.shelterlistings.org/details/30769
Provides transitional housing to homeless, indigent men, ages 18 and older. Light breakfast and family-style meals served. Available on a firstcome, first-served basis. No children or families. Residents need to work towards self-sufficiency and take responsibility for their lives.

CARE & SHARE FOOD PANTRY LOCATOR……………..2-1-1/528-1247
2605 Preamble Point (80915) www.careandshare.org. Se habla Español.
Serves as the Second Harvest food bank for the 31 counties of Southern Colorado. Dial 2-1-1 for information about food pantries and soup kitchens near you, or for more information about obtaining a three-day supply of emergency food; assistance with utilities, rent, clothing and prescriptions; and all other referrals.

CASA (COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES).……………………………..447-9898
After-Hours Emergencies …………………………………………………447-9898, ext. 1011
701 S. Cascade Ave. (80903) www.casappr.org Se habla Español. Sign-language interpreter.
Provides trained volunteers to advocate for children whose lives are in turmoil due to abuse, neglect or severe domestic conflict situations. These advocates are appointed by judges to be a voice for children in court and in the community. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CENTRAL COLORADO.…………………….636-2345
228 N. Cascade Ave. (80903) www.ccharitiescc.org
Provides numerous services for economically disadvantaged families, including pregnancy, cradle care and infant adoption services; basic living items for infants and children; soup kitchen and health services for the homeless; unplanned pregnancy counseling and support services; English as a Second Language classes; naturalization and immigration services; social services advocacy; and ministry.

CEDAR SPRINGS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM……….633-4114/800-888-1088
2135 Southgate Rd. (80906) www.cedarspringsbhs.com Se habla Español.
Provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment for individuals of all ages dealing with emotional, mental and/or chemicallyrelated problems. 24-hour evaluation. Most insurance accepted, including TriCare.

CENTER FOR CHILD COUNSELING……………………………..632-2663
2114 West Colorado Ave. (80904)
Provides comprehensive counseling services for children and adolescents. Experiential play therapy, family-based play therapy, adolescent therapy, support groups, parenting classes, and drug rehabilitation. Some insurances accepted, including TriCare. Sliding-scale fee also available.

CENTER ON FATHERING…………………………….634-7797
325 North El Paso St. (80903) http://dhs.elpasoco.com/pages/COF.aspx
Strengthens, encourages and supports fathers to be actively and positively involved in the care and development of their children. Offers weekly support groups and resource library to help with referrals to local agencies that provide needed services. Fathers can attend classes on fathering,
conflict resolution, domestic violence, nurturing and a preparation class for incarcerated dads to help resume fatherhood.

CENTRO DE LA FAMILIA………………………………..227-9170
24-Hour Crisis Hotline…………………………………337-5346
122 E. Las Animas St. (80903) www.centro.ws Se habla Español.
Offers services in English and Spanish to Hispanic/Latino families and individuals. Services focus on parenting skills, domestic violence issues, advocacy, crisis intervention and counseling. Sliding-scale fees and insurances, including Medicaid, accepted.

CHILD ABUSE REPORTING ……….1-844-CO-4-KIDS

CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES OF COLORADO……….457-6331/866-270-2606
30 E. Pikes Peak Ave., Ste. 203 (80903) www.elpasocountycss.com Se habla Español.
Establishes paternity, orders support and enforces the order of support for child support payments. El Paso and Teller counties. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tues. and Wed., 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

CHINS UP PROGRAM – GRIFFITH CENTERS………………………..636-2122
17 N. Farragut Ave. (80909), www.griffithcenters.org Se habla Español.
Provides counseling and support services for families and children through a variety of programs. Therapeutic services focus on youth exhibiting antisocial behavior, drug use, aggression, criminal activity, inappropriate sexual behaviors, and low school performance. Services include individual,
group and family therapy; testing and assessment; parenting classes; and vocational training. Family services include home-based therapy for high-risk families in crisis situations; foster care for children who have been victims of child abuse or neglect; and behavioral counseling.

CHRISTMAS UNLIMITED………………………597-1821
2204 E. Boulder St. (80909) www.christmasunlimited.org
Serves low-income families through Holiday Toy Distribution (December) and Operation Back To School school supply distribution (August). Applications available at the Eastern El Paso County Community Center, El Paso Health Department, El Paso DHS and Ecumenical Social Services.

COLORADO CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CCCAP)……………………444-8178
1675 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907) http://dhs.elpasoco.com/Pages/ColoradoChildCareAssistanceProgram.aspx
Provides financial assistance for low-income families for child care costs. Also assists in locating child care and in helping families meet selfsufficiency goals by providing referrals to support services. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

COLORADO CHILD HEALTH PLAN PLUS………………….632-5700
2828 International Circle (80910) www.peakvista.org Se habla Español.
Low-cost health insurance program for uninsured Colorado children, ages 18 and under, whose families are not eligible for Medicaid and cannot afford private insurance. Parents must meet income guidelines. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

COLORADO HOUSE & RESOURCE CENTER.……………………….325-0100
21 S. Wahsatch Ave. (80903) www.colorado-house.org
Provides housing for homeless individuals and/or families that are motivated to attain self-sufficiency. Residents have direct access to case management services, life skills training, budget counseling, referral services and other supportive services.

COLORADO LEGAL SERVICES…………………….471-0380
617 S. Nevada Ave., (80903) www.coloradolegalservices.org Se habla español.
Provides assistance, from advice to representation in court, to low-income persons and members of vulnerable populations in the areas of family law (domestic violence issues, divorce, custody); housing (foreclosures, evictions, landlord/tenant disputes); public benefit and health benefit issues (Medicaid/Medicare, Social Security, SSI); consumer debt issues (bankruptcy, garnishment, debt collection); and immigration issues. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. / 1 – 5 p.m.

COLORADO SPRINGS PARKS, RECREATION, AND CULTURAL SERVICES..385-5940
1401 Recreation Way (80905) www.springsgov.com
Provides sports and recreational facilities and programs for children and adults.
COLORADO SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT / NON-EMERGENCY…….444-7000
EMERGENCIES: POLICE, FIRE, OR MEDICAL…………………9-1-1
• Crime Stoppers ………………………634-7867 / 634-STOP
• Domestic Violence Crisis Hotline……………………….633-3819
• Drug Tip Line (CSPD)……………….444-3111
Victim Services / Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Victim Services for Youth…………………….444-7539
• Victim Services for Seniors……………….444-7438
CSPD Crime Prevention
• Falcon Division …………..444-7246
• Gold Hill Division …………385-2117
• Sand Creek Division ………..444-7276
• Stetson Hills Division …….444-3168

COLORADO SPRINGS PREGNANCY CENTER.……………..591-2724
Central Location 3700 Galley Rd. (80909) (Mon-Tue 10am-7pm, Wed-Fri 10am-5pm)
Westside Location 3925 Centennial Blvd. (80907) (Tue-Wed 10am-5pm, Thurs-Fri 8:30-4pm; Sat 8:30am-2pm) ……….623-2870

Fountain Location 6436 US Hwy 85, Suite U, Fountain CO (80817) (Tues 10am-7pm; Wed 11am-4pm) …………………..355-1188
www.cspregnancycenter.com Se habla Español.
Provides free pregnancy tests; medical, adoption and housing referrals; help with maternity clothes, infant clothing and infant supplies; and education/classes on pregnancy, parenting and prenatal care.

COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES……………448-4800
TTY Phone…………………………….1-800-659-2656
111 S. Cascade Ave. (80903) www.csu.org Se habla Español.
For all gas, electric, water and sewer needs and to report emergencies 24 hours a day.

COMCOR, INC………………..473-4460
1355 Kelly Johnson Blvd., (80920) www.comcor.org Se habla Español.
Provides residential and non-residential services to employable adult offenders. Programs include Diversion, Transition, Work Release, Day Reporting, Home Detention and Community Services. Treatment, housing, meals and employment coordination available.
Hours: Mon.-Fri.,8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

COMMUNITY CENTERS
Centers in El Paso County provide many services for emergency needs, recreation and assistance.
• Colorado Springs Senior Center …………….387-6000
1514 N. Hancock Ave. (80903), www.csseniorcenter.com (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm)
• Deerfield Hills Community Center …………385-5996
4290 Deerfield Hills Rd. (80916)
• Eastern El Paso County Community Center …………..347-2976
701 4th Street., Calhan (80808) (Mon-Fri 9-5pm)
• Fountain Valley Senior Center ……………520-6470
5745 Southmoor Dr., Fountain (80817)
• Hillside Community Center / Centro Para la Comunidad Hillside……..385-7900
925 S. Institute St. (80903)
• Lorraine Education and Community Center – YMCA …………884-2198
301 E. Iowa Ave., Fountain (80817)
• Meadows Park Community Center ……..385-7940
1943 S. El Paso Ave. (80905)
• Otis Park Community Center / Centro Para la Comunidad Otis Park………385-5993
731 Iowa Ave. (80909)
• Norvell Simpson Community Center / Centro Norvell Simpson………385-7910
925 S. Institute St. (80903)
• Stratmoor Hills Community Center ……..385-7940
2-27 B Street (80906)
• Westside Community Center …………385-7920
1628 W. Bijou St. (80904), www.ourwestside.org
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (See Peak Vista Health Centers)……….632-5700

CROSSFIRE MINISTRIES, INC…………………447-1806
2120 E. La Salle St. (80909) www.crossfireministries.com Se habla Español.
A Christian organization that offers food, clothing and basic living necessities. Provides guidance, instruction and opportunities for participation in activities that promote and encourage financial and social responsibility. Food is distributed to families every other week. Pantry and Thrift Store
Hours: Tues. 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Wed.-Thurs. 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.

DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE (DBSA) OF COLORADO SPRINGS….. ….477-1515
2132 E. Bijou St., Ste. 112 (80909) www.dbsacoloradosprings.org
Provides specialized free self-help support groups for anyone ages 15 and up who has been diagnosed with mood disorders and/or a depressive illness. Offers a support group for friends, family, husbands and wives of those diagnosed with mood disorders. Maintains an extensive lending library and resource center, which also serves as a referral base. Library Hours: Tues., Wed., and Thurs., 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

DISCOVER GOODWILL OF SOUTHERN AND WESTERN COLORADO…………….635-4483

Goodwill In Home Care ……635-4483

Goodwill CNA Training…..444-5019

Goodwill Career Development Center ………444-5041
1460 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907) www.discovermygoodwill.org Se habla Español.
A non-profit rehabilitation program that provides training, employment and placement for physically, socially, and mentally handicapped individuals.
Goodwill has an ex-offender job training program.

DREAM CENTERS WOMEN’S CLINIC…….388-1594
4360 Montebello Dr., Ste. 900 (80918) www.dreamcenterscos.org
Provides holistic and quality women’s health by qualified and friendly providers for women ages 18 to 64 in Colorado Springs who are uninsured or under insured. Offers a full range of services, including well-woman exams (includes pap, breast exam, physical); pregnancy and sexually
transmitted infection tests for ages 13 and up; limited OB ultrasound; referrals; birth control, with appropriate counseling and/or on a referral basis

through Dream Centers affiliates; GYN ultrasound; EKGs. Visits are free; donations accepted. Hours: Mon., Thurs., and Fri., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Tues., 12 – 8 p.m.; closed Wednesdays.

EARLY CONNECTIONS LEARNING CENTERS……….632-1754, ext. 1001
Administration Office, 104 E. Rio Grande St. (80903) www.earlyconnections.org
Comprehensive childcare services for children, ages six weeks to 14 years, including the Early Head Start and Head Start programs. Offers a balanced program of mental, social and emotional development through activities designed for a child’s age, differences and learning style. All
centers open Mon. – Fri., 6:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• Antlers Place, 108 Antlers Pl. (80903), Se habla Español

• Day Nursery, 104 E. Rio Grande St. (80903), Se habla Español

• Sand Creek, 550 Sand Creek Dr. (80916)

• South Chelton, 1465 S. Chelton Rd. (80910)

ECUMENICAL SOCIAL MINISTRIES……………………636-1916

Director of Housing and Utilities …………………………..228-6784
201 N. Weber St. (80903) www.ecusocmin.org
Provides emergency and direct services, including food; clothing; transportation; counseling; prescriptions; personal hygiene products; showers; housing, rental and utilities assistance; and job classes and referrals to the low-income, homeless and jobless, ages 19-59. Some services require an appointment; most available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Client Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

El PASO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES…………….636-0000
TTY Phone………..7-1-1 RELAY
1675 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907) http://dhs.elpasoco.com
Provides child welfare and social services to residents of El Paso County. Services include adult self-sufficiency, investigation of adult and child abuse, day care licensing, work-incentive programs, foster care licensing, subsidized adoptions, custody evaluations, child protective services, resolution of parent/child conflicts, on-going foster care services (currently contracted with private agencies), investigation of child neglect complaints, assessment of need for protection against child abuse, and provision of cash assistance, food stamps, and Medicaid. Services for the developmentally disabled are also available.

Adult Protective Services ………..444-5755
Weekends & Nights……………444-7000
Child Protective Services ..444-5700
Weekends & Nights ….444-7000
Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) .442-0007
CO Child Care Assistance Program …444-8178
Employment First ..444-5930
Financial and Medical Assistance Programs …636-0000
EL PASO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES……520-6240
Main Office: 1675 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907) www.elpasoco.com Se habla Español.
Motor Vehicle (DMV): Register and plate motor vehicles; process and issue motor vehicle titles.
Citizens Service Center, 1675 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907), Se habla Español…………636-0000
Centennial Hall, 200 S. Cascade Ave. (80903)………………..520-6243
Powers, 5650 Industrial Pl., #100 (80916)…………………520-6700
Union Town Center, 8830 N. Union Blvd. (80920)………………520-6240
AIDS Virus (Antibody) & STD Testing: Provides tests and counseling for HIV infection. Completely confidential service. Also provides STD testing.
Breast & Cervical Health Program: Screening for women with no health insurance coverage, ages 40-64. Free for qualifying women.
Health Care Program for Children with Special Needs: Provides services for persons aged 0 to 21 with special needs or potential handicaps.
Immunization Clinic: Provides immunizations, blood pressure checks and TB skin tests. By appointment only. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 11:50 a.m., 1 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.
Tuberculosis Clinic: Provides skin tests, and treatment / evaluations for people with Tuberculosis or who have been in contact with others who have Tuberculosis. Hours: Mon., Wed., and Fri., 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.). ($20/ test)
WIC Program (Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program): Provides nutrition and breast-feeding education, health referrals, and special supplemental foods for women, infants and children who qualify.
Women’s Clinic: Services and referrals include birth control and counseling for women, health education, pap smears, breast exams, and testing for sexually transmitted diseases.
Vital Records: Birth and death records for El Paso County. Certified copies available. Fees: Birth, $17.75 for first copy; Death, $17 for first copy.All additional copies are $10. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 7:45 a.m. – 4 p.m

EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT……….520-7100 www.epcsheriff.com

Criminal Justice Center, 2739 E. Las Vegas St. (80906)……………390-2000
Law Enforcement Bureau, 27 E. Vermijo (80903)……………………….520-7172
Metro Detention Facility, 210 S. Tejon St. (80903)……………..520-7100

The Sheriff’s Department is made up of Detention, Law Enforcement and Support Services. The Detention Bureau operates the county detention facilities and maintains a safe, secure environment at the Criminal Justice Center (CJC) and the Metro Work Release Facility (MWRF) for those incarcerated. The Law Enforcement Bureau is made up of Emergency Services, Investigations and Patrol, which help preserve the peace, carry out rules and laws, and share fire warden and search and rescue responsibilities. The Support Services Bureau provides public safety support through manpower, fiscal and material resources.

ENERGY RESOURCE CENTER……………………….591-0772
114 W. Rio Grande Street (80903) www.erc-co.org
Offers weatherization, furnace servicing, blower door testing, refrigerator updates and insulation installation for low-income families. Free energy audits available upon qualification. Must fill out application. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

FAMILY HARBOR, A (HAVEN FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER)…………..465-5000
1330 Quail Lake Loop, Ste, 200 (80906)
6160 Tutt Blvd., Ste. 120 (80922) https://coloradosprings.havenbehavioral.com
Provides counseling and mental health services for children, adolescents and adults for various situations, including depression, autism, behavioral issues, marriage and divorce counseling, anxiety, child rearing and more. Offers testing, psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Accepts most insurances, including CHP+ and value options for care.

FAMILY LIFE SERVICES……..……….632-4661
1880 S. Cascade Ave. (80905) www.flscs.com
Two-year transitional Christian residential program for single mothers aged 18 and older and their children. Provides low-fee, on-site living quarters, professional counseling, one-to-one mentoring, crisis assistance, and life skills development.

FAMILY PROMISE ………….……….329-1244
519 N. Tejon St. (80903) www.ihn-cos.org
Provides intensive case management, and short-term and transitional housing to homeless and low-income families with children. Assists with life skills, helps attain and keep employment, teaches families how to budget, and assigns families a community advocate who works with them while in the program and after they graduate for up to six months. Also offers a Family Day Center on free bus shuttle route that provides space to shower/ bathe, wash laundry, prepare formula and food for infants and children, and make and receive phone calls. Enrichment Center has computers and a library to help children with school work. Families stay at host churches from 5 p.m. – 7 a.m. Three meals provided during time of stay. Call for an appointment.

FIRST VISITOR……………344-6639
3205 N. Academy Blvd.(80917) www.peakvista.org/first-visitor Se habla Español.
Home visitation for expectant and new parents. Trained volunteers provide support, information and connection to community resources; ideas to promote child’s growth and development; methods of dealing with crying, feeding and sleeping; immunizations and healthcare referrals; and help finding quality child care options. Parents receive supplies and a blanket/quilt. Visiting volunteers can remain with family and child for up to 3 years of age. One- and two-year language development classes and case management available as well. Also takes car seat requests and provides car seat safety checks.

FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP)……………………..444-5124
1675 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907) dhs.elpasoco.com/Pages/FoodAssistance.aspx Se habla Español. Assists low-income households to increase food purchasing power. Enables low-income families to buy nutritious food through an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card (former QWEST card). Must meet income guidelines (listed online). Must fill out online application. Hours: Mon. – Fri.,8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

FRANCISCAN COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER, INC…………955-7008
7665 Assisi Heights (80919) www.franciscancommunitycounseling.org
Personal growth and family enrichment programs; workshops; consultation and counseling for individuals, groups and families. Offers psychotherapy and psychological and intellectual testing. Services offered without regard to affiliation, orientation or ability to pay. Most insurance accepted, and fees are based on a sliding scale.

GLOBELINK……….532-0300
802 S. Tejon St. (80903) www.globelinkflc.com Se habla Español.
Provides interpreters, instruction and translation of documents for more than 30 languages. ESL and cultural awareness programs.

GOOD NEWS FOUNDATION……………..638-8985
125 N. Parkside Dr., Ste. 105 (80909)
Feeds low-income families and individuals through a food bank. Provides clothing, when available. Applicants must have an address in El Paso County for assistance. Hours: Tues. and Thurs., 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN…………..578-8007
First Presbyterian Church, 219 East Bijou Street (80903) www.first-pres.org.
A Christian-centered support group and encouragement for both individuals and couples dealing with issues of raising the grandkids, including education, finances, healthcare and many other areas. Contact Nancy.

GRECCIO HOUSING UNLIMITED…………..475-1422
1808 W. Colorado Ave. (80904) www.greccio.org. Se habla Español.
Provides affordable rental housing to low-income individuals and families. The Resident Enrichment Program assists residents in looking for employment and upgrading their computer skills. Also provides educational materials. Some assistance to residents in crisis or those wanting to improve their lives.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY……………..475-7800
Office: 2802 N. Prosepct St. (80907) www.pikespeakhabitat.org
Restore: 411 S. Wahsatch Ave. (80903)…………667-0840
Builds and restores homes in partnership with the community for low-income families.

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES EPSDT OUTREACH PROGRAM………..365-9386
Memorial Hospital, 1400 E. Boulder St. (80909)
Healthy Communities educates new Medicaid-eligible clients of their rights and health benefits outlined by the EPSDT/CHP+ program guidelines and provides area resources for medical, dental, vision, immunizations, behavioral health, and WIC to name a few. Check in at the Business Office.

HOPE LIFE …646-5354
411 Lakewood Cir., #C201 (80910)
Outreach program that provides basic needs, including emergency food assistance, employment assistance, and career closet among other services.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS………..387-6700
Lowell Elementary School Bldg., 831 S. Nevada Ave. (80903) www.csha.us
Provides safe and sanitary housing for low-income families residing within the city. Must meet low-income guidelines. Rent paid by tenants based on 30% of the family’s adjusted income. Applications taken Mon. – Thurs., 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF FOUNTAIN……………….382-5639
501 E. Iowa Ave., Fountain (80817) Se habla Español.
Provides rent assistance for low-income families.INTERFAITH HOSPITALITY NETWORK OF COLORADO SPRINGS ( See Family Promise)
KPC RESPITE CENTER/ KPC KIDS PLACE (See Lutheran Family Services)

L.E.A.P. (LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM)….1-866-432-8435
http://dhs.elpasoco.com/Pages/LEAP.aspx
Assists low-income households with winter heating costs Nov. 1 – April 30. Households must pay heat costs directly to utility company or fuel supplier or as part of rent. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

LIFE NETWORK/COLORADO SPRINGS PREGNANCY CENTER
Central Location 3700 Galley Rd. (80909) (Mon-Tue 10am-7pm, Wed-Fri 10am-5pm) ….591-2724
Westside Location 3925 Centennial Blvd. (80907) (Tue-Wed 10am-5pm, Thurs-Fri 8:30-4pm; Sat 8:30am-2pm) ………..623-2870
Fountain Location 6436 US Hwy 85, Suite U, Fountain CO (80817) (Tues 10am-7pm; Wed 11am-4pm) ……………………355-1188
www.elifenetwork/pregnancy-centers.com Se habla Español.
Offers free pregnancy tests, referrals (medical, housing and other pregnancy-related support), limited ultrasound, as well as STD education and limited testing. Also offers maternity and infant clothing, emergency diapers, and formula. Education/classes on childbirth, parenting, pregnancy,
abortion, and sexual integrity/health. Offers post-abortion counseling.

LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES (ROCKY MOUNTAINS).………….227-7571

108 E. St. Vrain Street, #21 (80903) , www.lfsrm.org.

Refugee and Asylum Program 132 E. Animas Street, (80903)…………227-8899

KPC Respite Center 2503 Holiday Ln, (80909) …………………….634-5439 Provides adoptive placement for babies, birth parent counseling, child respite care, foster care, aging services, international adoptions, services to refugees, aid following disasters, and parent education.

MARIAN HOUSE LIFE SUPPORT CENTER (CATHOLIC CHARITIES)………….578-1222
14 W. Bijou St. (80903), www.ccharitiescc.org Se habla Español.
Offers education/support, information and referrals to low-income pregnant women and families with young children. Provides parents with essential basic needs such as baby clothing, blankets, baby equipment, supplies, toys, formula, layettes, diapers and baby food. Also offers a formula
referral service, advocacy and case management. Shopping hours are Mon., Wed., and Thurs., 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. and Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
*Shopping for formula and diapers open ONLY from 1 – 2 p.m. on Mon., Wed., and Thurs., and 3:30 – 4 p.m. on Tuesdays.

MARIAN HOUSE / SOUP KITCHEN……………..475-7314
14 W. Bijou St. (80903) www.ccharitiescc.org Se habla Español.
A service of Catholic Charities, Marian House provides hot meals 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Drop-in medical clinic offers basic health needs and consultation, Mon. – Fri., 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Other services include employment search referrals, rent assistance, housing referrals, transportation/bus tokens, help with acquiring official documents for jobs and housing, life skills and socialization guidance, social security applications/referrals, medical referrals, education program referrals, case management, and COPE utility assistance. Also provides a clothing closet, sleeping bags and blankets, basic hygiene products, shower facilities and haircuts. Has an on-site social worker and volunteer income tax assistance program.
Service hours 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Kitchen Hours/Meal times Mon. – Sat. 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Sun. 8:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

MEDICARE / MEDICAID….(800) 633-4227
See Department of Human Services

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HEALTHLINK………….444-2273
5360 N. Academy Blvd., Ste. 220 (80918) www.uchealth.org/southerncolorado
HealthLink is a phone-based nursing network service that answers health-related questions 7 days a week, 365 days a year (limited hours on
holidays). Can direct clients to support groups for a variety of medical needs and refer clients seeking physicians that accept Medicare.

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION CENTER……365-5422
1400 E. Boulder St. (80909) www.childrenscolorado.org
Services available include: pediatric screenings and speech therapy, language and hearing difficulties. Educational materials available online at:
www.memorialhealth.staywellknowledgebase.com.

MERCY’S GATE…………277-7470
www.mercysgatecs.org
Food Pantry: 4210 Austin Bluffs Pkwy. (Inside Calvary UMC) (80918)
Main Office: 4285 N. Academy Blvd. (Inside Rocky Mtn. Calvary Chapel) (80918)
Commodities Program: 5590 N. Nevada Ave. (Inside Fellowship Bible Church) (80918)
A church network helping with emotional, physical, financial and spiritual needs of families in northern Colorado Springs. Offers a food pantry, USDA commodities program, financial counseling and assistance, rent and utility bill assistance, nurse as needed, tax preparation assistance, legal advice, seasonal need programs, and heart training center. Call for hours and appointments.

MISSION MEDICAL………………………219-3402
2125 E. La Salle St. (80909) www.missionmedicalclinic.org
Free clinic for the poor, low-income and uninsured, ages 18-64, offering comprehensive chronic disease management, including primary care, diabetes, dental, vision, behavioral health and cardiac care. Limited capacity each day. Call main number for appointment. Must bring ID, proof of
residence, proof of income or lack thereof, and $10 annual enrollment fee. Not available to Peak Vista patients or those with Medicare, Medicaid or Veteran Medical Benefits. Prescription medications not available. Hours: Mon., Tues., & Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Fri. 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Walk-In clinic first and third Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

OIF/OEF VETERAN CARE COORDINATION SERVICES…………….955-7600
24 S. Weber St. (80903) www.rmhumanservices.org
Free comprehensive service for veterans who have suffered a diagnosed Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). This service aids TBI veterans by helping them to manage crisis situations, identify resources and learn self-advocacy. Assists with financial issues, housing, benefits, legal issues, counseling, family education and support, medical care, mental health services, employment and technology training.

OPERATION CAN YOU HEAR ME?.………………475-2627
Assistance League of Colorado Springs, 211 E. Costilla St. (80903) www.assistanceleaguecs.org
Audio screening program for children 3½ to 5 years of age. Volunteers screen hearing and make recommendations for re-screening to audiologists if additional testing is needed. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Saturdays 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

OPERATION SCHOOL BELL………………….475-2627
Assistance League of Colorado Springs, 211 E. Costilla St. (80903) www.assistanceleaguecs.org
Provides new school clothing and hygiene kit for children in need and/or with special needs who are in public school to help enhance their selfesteem and encourage regular school attendance. Serves 14 school districts by school referral or appointment only. Available September through
December. Special assistance for the extra needy available after December.

PARTNERS IN HOUSING, INC…………………..473-8890
455 Gold Pass Heights (80906) www.partnersinhousing.org
Services include providing individuals and families with transitional housing for up to two years with the goal of working toward self-sufficiency, budget counseling, life skills training and classes, therapy, case management, and child enrichment services. Applications available at main office
address listed above.

PEAK MILITARY CARE NETWORK……………955-0742
1257 Lake Plaza Drive Suite #220 (80906) http://peakmilitarycarenet.org
Connect the need of our community’s military service members, veterans, and their families to the highest quality resources by providing a central source for information, navigation and integrated services.

PEAK VISTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS……………..632-5700
Main Office: 410 Gold Pass Hts., (80906) www.peakvista.org Se habla Español.
Provides primary medical, dental and behavioral health care services. Medicaid, Medicare and CHP+ accepted. Must enroll first.

• Convenient Care Clinic
2502 E. Pikes Peak Ave., 3rd Fl. (80909)………….632-5700

• Dental Health Clinic
2828 International Circle, Ste. 100 (80910)……………….475-0783

• Homeless Medical Clinic
117 W. Rio Grande St. (80903)……………..471-2789

• Pediatric Health Clinic
2828 International Circle, Ste. 140 (80910)…………..632-5700

• Family Health Center
722 S. Wahsatch Ave. (80903)……………….344-7100
4863 N. Nevada Ave. (80918)

• First Visitor Program
3205 N. Academy Blvd.(80917)…….344-6639

• Women’s Health Clinic
350 Printers Parkway (80910)…………..344-7202

PENROSE CANCER CENTER……………..776-2515
2222 North Nevada Ave. (80907) www.penrosecancercenter.org
Through a full range of clinical trials, genetic counseling, psychosocial support services and nurse navigation, Penrose Cancer Center offers a patient-centered, multidisciplinary approach – providing exceptional cancer care, closer to home. Penrose Cancer Center has been a pioneer in
radiation oncology for over 70 years and continues a legacy of innovative treatment and technology through the use of CyberKnife® and da Vinci Robotics®. Offers programs such as gynecologic oncology, thoracic oncology and the pulmonary nodule clinic, breast oncology and the high risk breast and ovarian clinic, and surgical oncology. Partnership with Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers brings a total of 12 board-certified specialists in medical oncology. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

PIKES PEAK LIBRARY DISTRICT.……………..531-6333
www.ppld.org
All locations provide information, resources, books, magazines, audio cassettes, videos, DVDs, CD-ROMs, compact discs and more. East and Penrose locations provide full reference services. Other services include adult tutoring, child care and referral information, adult literacy and ESL
classes, computer skills classes, senior resources and activities, children’s activities, employment services, classes and job database, computer/ printer/fax/copier use, meeting rooms, assisted technology workstations, wireless internet. Call for branch hours and services. Library cards are
free.
Branch Locations
• 21C, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive (80920)………………………884-9800
• Cheyenne Mountain Library, 1785 South 8th Street, Suite 100 (80905)………….633-6278
• East Library, 5550 N. Union Boulevard (80918)……..531-6333
• Fountain Library, 230 S. Main Street, Fountain (80817)…………382-5347
• High Prairie Library, 7035 Old Meridian Road (80831)…………260-3650
• Monument Library, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Drive (80132)………..488-2370
• Old Colorado City Library, 2418 W. Pikes Peak Avenue (80904)………….634-1698
• Palmer Lake Library, 66 Lower Glenway (80133)…………481-2587
• Penrose Library, 20 N. Cascade Avenue (80903)…………..531-6333
• Rockrimmon Library, 832 Village Center Drive (80919)…………..593-8000
• Ruth Holley Library, 685 N. Murray Boulevard (80915)……….597-5377
• Sand Creek Library, 1821 S. Academy Blvd. (80916)………..597-7070
• Ute Pass Library, 8010 Severy, Cascade, CO (80809)……….684-9342
• Library Express, 3337 Cinema Point (80922)
• Manitou Springs Library, 701 Manitou Ave. (80829)………..685-5206
• Mobile Library Services, For information of stops, call 531-6333 ext. 2312

PIKES PEAK RESPITE SERVICES.…………659-6344
2020 N. Academy Blvd., Ste. 195 (80917) E-mail: cmbev@hotmail.com
Offers 24/7 respite care for individuals with developmental disabilities as well as their typical siblings.

PIKES PEAK UNITED WAY……………….632-1543
518 N. Nevada Ave. (80903) www.ppunitedway.org
Addresses community needs through 70 community programs provided by 42 partner health and human service agencies. Programs include:
Military Family Assistance Fund; Homeward Pikes Peak; Adult Resources for Care and Help; 2-1-1 Emergency Management; and more. Provides limited information and referrals, performs community assessments, and awards Community Initiative Grants.

PIKES PEAK WORKFORCE CENTER………………..667-3700
1675 Garden of the Gods Rd. (80907) www.ppwfc.org M-F 8-5pm
Access to the largest job demand and labor supply listing in the area. Offers WIA (Workforce Investment Act): Job training programs, career planning, financial aid resources, workshops and assessments, services for the disabled and veterans, hiring events and other employment opportunities for economically disadvantaged, unemployed, under-employed, or dislocated workers. Youth Center available for ages 14-21 offers job search assistance, resources, workshops, pre-GED testing and a summer job program. Satellite location at the Lorraine Education and Community Center in Fountain.

RED WIND CONSULTING INC………….866-599-9650 X 210
5350 Tomah Drive, Suite 2500 (80918)
http://www.red-wind.net
Works with Tribal and Native specific programs to ensure that indigenous solutions are incorporated in our thinking and responses to end violence against Native women. Offers free, private and confidential Native Women’s Talking Circle (group therapy) on the 1st and 3rd
Monday of each month from 1-3pm.

RESOURCE EXCHANGE, THE…………….380-1100
Early Intervention Services …….599-9190
418 S. Weber St. (80903) www.tre.org Se habla Español. M-Th 7:30-5:30pm; F 7:30-11:30am
Early Intervention helps support families with children ages 0-3 that have developmental delays or disabilities; Family Support serves children 3 years and older with developmental disabilities who are living at home with their parents; Children’s Extensive Support (CES) Medicaid Waiver
serves children 0-18 years old with developmental disabilities and provides Medicaid benefits and additional services to a small number of children; Supported Living Services (SLS Waiver) serves adults with developmental disabilities who are living on their own or at home; and Comprehensive Services (HCB-DD Waiver) serves adults with developmental disabilities not living in their home or with a parent/relative.

SAFE PASSAGE (Children’s Advocacy Center).……………636-2460
423 S. Cascade Ave. (80903) www.safepassagecac.org
Provides a home-like environment where abused children are interviewed, examined and videotaped for investigation by law enforcement and social services. Children are referred for crisis intervention and support services to begin the healing process. Provides court preparation program to educate child victims and their families about the court process. Offers a psychotherapy-educational support group for parents of sexual assault victims, teens and other children’s groups. Provides referrals for therapy. Serves children to age 18. Foster parent groups for informed supervision also available. No fee.

SALVATION ARMY…………….636-3891
908 & 922 Yuma St. (80909) www.tsacs.org
Programs: Temporary family housing for those transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency; R.J. Montgomery Center, a 24/7 homeless shelter for individuals and families that offers education, individualized care and a clean, safe place for children; Family Services offers emergency basic needs; Red Shield Community Center, an after-school education program and summer camp for at-risk youth; Senior Lunch Program offers lunch for low-income seniors; Soup Run provides meals for the homeless via the Salvation Army Food Mobile; and drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers.

• Transitional Housing
910 Yuma St. (80909)………….635-1287
• R.J. Montgomery Center
709 S. Sierra Madre (80903)……………578-9190

• Family Services
908 Yuma St., Colorado Springs (80909)………………636-3891
901 S. Santa Fe Ave., Fountain (80817)……………..382-9230

• Red Shield Community Center
910 Yuma St. (80909)……………………..884-1038
• The Salvation Army Corps (Church)
908 Yuma St., Colorado Springs (80909)……….382-1182
901 N. Santa Fe Dr., Fountain (80817)………….382-1182

S.E.T. FAMILY MEDICAL CLINICS………776-8850
2684 South Circle Drive, Suite 450 (80906) www.setofcs.org Se habla Español.
Provides health services and basic medical care to the low-income, homeless and uninsured.
Locations:
• Family Medical Clinic. Call for appointment. Mon-Wed 8-8pm; Th-Fri 8-5pm.
2864 Souch Circle Drive (80906)
• Walk-In Homeless Clinic
14 W. Bijou St. (80903), Mon. – Fri., 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
• Senior Well-Being Clinic. Call 776-8850.
• Immunization Clinic. Call 776-8850

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION…………..1-888-880-0688
1049 N. Academy Blvd. (80909) www.ssa.gov Se habla Español.
Supplemental Security Income provides monthly payments and Medicaid to disabled children and adults, or seniors 65 and over. Income and resource limits apply. Social Security can provide payments to survivors of insured workers, retirees, the disabled, and the dependent spouses and
children of Social Security recipients. Hours: Mon-Fri 9-4 pm, (*Wed 9-12 pm).

SOCIAL WORK SERVICES / FAMILY ADVOCACY (FT. CARSON)..526-4585
Alternate……..526-5050
830 Specker Prussman, Ft. Carson (80913) Se habla Español.
Marital conflicts, child maltreatment, spousal abuse, family advocacy, case management, marriage and individual counseling services for active military or family members.

SPRINGS RESCUE MISSION………………632-1822
5 W. Las Vegas St. (80903) www.mysrm.org.
Emergency services include, but are not limited to: haircuts, food boxes, clothing, blankets, household items, furniture and other basic living essentials. Meal services include, but are not limited to: meals for the hungry (Samaritan Kitchen, Mon. – Sat., 5 p.m.), monthly food boxes, holiday meals and culinary career training. Other programs/services offered include, but are not limited to: the Box Lunch Catering Educational Program, vocational training, Men’s New Life Program, alcohol/addiction recovery support, a family crisis center, and a housing program. Mon-Thurs. 1:00- 3:00pm; Sat. 9:00-12pm.

SUIT UP FOR SUCCESS (WOMEN’S RESOURCE AGENCY)………471-3170
Provides quality interview and professional clothing to low-income women who are returning to the workplace or preparing for job interviews. Also offers resumé assistance, interview and networking training, help with job retention and career advancement issues, and personalized image consulting. Hours: Mon. – Fri, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

TESSA…………………………..633-1462
24-Hour Crisis Hotline…………633-3819
435 Gold Pass Heights (80906) www.tessacs.org Se habla Español Counseling for sexual assault; temporary shelter and food for women in crisis; information and referral services; victim advocacy, case management; community education; support groups; restraining order assistance; 24-hour crisis intervention; psychotherapy; court support; therapeutic and nontherapeutic support and services to children who have witnessed or been victims of domestic violence.

TRIO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER ….502-3028
Pikes Peak Community College, 5675 S. Academy Blvd., Rm. A 115 (80906) Se habla Español.
www.facebook.com/trioeoc Assists people 19 or older or first generation low-income and other adults exploring educational and career counseling. GED and Adult Basic Education information, ESL, post-secondary education, career testing, counseling, financial aid, admissions assistance, and scholarship application assistance.

URBANITES LEADING THE PIKES PEAK REGION, INC (FORMERLYLY URBAN LEAGUE)….634-1525
506 E. Moreno Ave. (80903) www.springsurbanleague.org
Youth leadership and development program (NULITES) for 6th – 12th graders to foster community service, philanthropy and academic excellence.Mon-Fri 10-2pm.

WASSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER…………….520-2538
2115 Afton Way (80909) Se habla Español.
Day care center open for children birth to age 3 to help ensure teen parents complete their high school education. Parents must be enrolled in the
parenting program, the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) or GED classes. Also open to District 11 students, District 11 staff and community
members on a space-available basis. Early Head Start is also available. Follows District 11 school calendar.

WESTSIDE CARES…………………389-0759
2808 West Colorado Ave. (80904) www.westsidecares.org
Food pantry; Sunday evening meals; rent and utility assistance (C.O.P.E.); vouchers for clothing, laundry and bus tokens; help with obtaining documentation, such as ID; medical assistance program; seasonal community garden; back-to-school supplies; seasonal/holiday assistance
programs; referrals. Westside residents only. Hours: Mon. – Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; Thursday evenings, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

WOMEN OF COURAGE, INC………..632-4661
1880 S. Cascade Ave. (80905) www.flscs.org/women-of-courage
Provides spiritual encouragement, emotional support and practical help for single mothers in difficult situations to become self-sufficient. Offers workshops and guidance on topics such as budgeting, goal-setting, relationships, emotional support, nutrition, safety, life and job skills, and more.

WOMEN PARTNERING…………..577-9404
10 S. Institute (80903) www.stfrancis.org
Services help financially vulnerable women and children in the Colorado Springs area. Provides education about resources that assist with the basic needs of housing, utilities, and food; coaching and mentoring to help women access and follow through with these resources; financial
resources. Also offers spiritual group opportunities to advance spiritual well-being. Helps women network with each other and the community in working toward self-sufficiency.

WOMEN’S RESOURCE AGENCY.……………..471-3170
750 Citadel Dr., E., Suite 3128 (80909) www.wrainc.org Se habla Español.
Serves teenage girls and adult women. Provides employment and career counseling, job referrals, and placement assistance. Offers job preparation workshops on job readiness, self-esteem, budgeting, networking, resume and cover letters, interviewing and communication skills. Other services: computer classes, job coaching, career development group, resource library and job postings, image consulting, and professional attire. Also has an intervention and leadership program for at-risk teen girls. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

A Turning Point of Colorado Springs ……………….550-1011
CASA ……..447-9898
Centro de la Familia …….227-9170
Colorado Springs Police Department ……444-7000
Department of Human Services ……636-0000 / TTY: 7-1-1 RELAY
Domestic Violence Crisis Hotline ………633-3819
El Paso County Sheriff’s Department …..390-2000
Emily Griffith Centers for Children …….636-2122
Genesis Alcohol, Drug & Domestic Violence Treatment Program ……632-3510
Kidpower ………….520-1311
KPC Respite Center. / Lutheran Family Services…………..227-7571
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence …………..(303) 839-1852
Safe Passage (Children’s Advocacy Center) ……….636-2460
Social Work Services/Family Advocacy (Ft. Carson) ………..526-4585
TESSA (Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence)…..633-1462 / 24-Hour: 633-3819

ANIMAL ADOPTION, CARE
Lives Rescue …….591-4640
All Breed Rescue and Training……..264-6460
Hamlett Spay and Neuter Clinic ……..475-1800
Humane Society…..473-1741
National Mill Dog Rescue ……495-7679
Pals Forever Animal Rescue …….528-6590
Safe Place …….359-0201

BASIC LIVING NECESSITIES
Airman and Family Readiness Center – Peterson AFB ….556-6141
Army Community Services (Ft. Carson) ………526-4590
Assistance League of Colorado Springs ………..475-2627
Care & Share, Inc. ………….528-1247
Crossfire Ministries, Inc. ……..447-1806
Divine Redeemer Food Pantry …………….633-5559
Ecumenical Social Ministries ………………..636-1916
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ……….636-0000
Family Connection Center (Ft. Carson)……………………..526-1070
God’s Pantry (Fountain) ……..382-0643
Good News Foundation ……..638-8985
Life Support Center, Inc. …….578-1222
Manna Food Ministries ………635-1057
Marian House Soup Kitchen ..475-7314
Meals on Wheels ………884-2300
Mercy’s Gate ………277-7470
Operation Back to School…..597-1821
Operation School Bell (Assistance League)………………………475-2627
Salvation Army……636-3891
Seventh Day Adventist Community Services Center ……………578-5616
Springs Rescue Mission…..632-1822
Westside Cares (Westside residents only) ……………389-0759
Women Partnering ………577-9404

BUDGET COUNSELING
Army Community Services (Ft. Carson) ……………526-4590
Consumer Credit Counseling Service …………576-0909
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program ….520-7691
Mercy’s Gate………..277-7470
Airman and Family Readiness Center – Peterson AFB …………..556-6141
Westside Cares (Westside residents only)…………..389-0759
Women of Courage………632-4661

COMMUNITY CENTERS
Colorado Springs Senior Center …………387-6000
Deerfield Hills Community Center …………385-5996
Eastern El Paso County Community Center …….347-2976
Fountain Valley Senior Center ……………520-6470
Hillside Community Center ………………385-7900
Lorraine Education and Community Center ………..884-2198
Meadows Park Community Center………………385-7940
Otis Park Community Center ……………385-5993
Norvell Simpson Community Center………..385-7910
Westside Community Center …………385-7920

CRIME PREVENTION
9-1-1 Emergency Services……9-1-1
AspenPointe Crisis Services ………24-Hour: 635-7000
Colorado Springs Police Department ……..444-7595
Colorado State Patrol ……..635-0385

Crime Stoppers …….634-STOP (7867)
District Attorney’s Office ……..520-6000
Domestic Violence Crisis Hotline ………….633-3819
El Paso County Sheriff’s Department ………..520-7100
Jail, El Paso County Criminal Justice Center ……..390-2000
National Domestic Violence Hotline……(800) 799-7233
Neighborhood Justice Center ……520-6000
Southern Colorado Cure ……510-9797

DISABILITIES & SPECIAL NEEDS
Adult Protective Services ….444-5755
Alpine Autism Center ..203-6903
Amblicab Paratransit ..633-4677
American Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired of Colorado …..(888) 775-2221
The Arc of the Pikes Peak Region ……..471-4800
AspenPointe ………..572-6100
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD) & Autism Focus Training (All Ages) ……687-1229
Autism Society of Colorado, Pikes Peak Chapter …….(720) 214-0794
BethHaven, Inc. ……632-5920
Brain Injury Association of Colorado ……(303) 355-9969
C-C Boarding Home ………635-7159
Canine Companions for Independence …….260-6151
Center for Hearing, Speech and Language ………597-3390
Cerebral Palsy Association …638-0808
CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders) of Colorado Springs …….591-2691
Cheyenne Village, Inc………592-0200
City of Colorado Springs Therapeutic Recreation Program ……….385-6958
Colorado Access ……….(800) 511-5010 / TTY: (888) 803-4494
Colorado Autism Center ……………..313-2709
Colorado Fund for People with Disabilities …….(303) 733-2867
Colorado Lions Camp ………687-2087
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind ….578-2100
Colorado Springs Down Syndrome Association ….633-1133
Colorado Springs Fragile X Syndrome Support Group ……391-2249

Colorado Springs Independence Center (For people with disabilities) …….471-8181 / Video Phone: 358-2513

Community Link, Inc. …….622-1556
Community Living Alternatives, Inc………..(303) 745-8015
CPCD …giving children a head start …………635-1536
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – Denver ……(303) 296-6610
Department of Human Services ….636-0000 / TTY: 7-1-1 RELAY
Developmental Pediatrics……475-0477
Disabled American Veterans ………….591-8787
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation ……635-3585 / TTY: 635-0529
Early Intervention Colorado ………(888) 777-4041
El Paso County Public Health………..578-3199 / TTY: 578-3193
Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado………….(888) 378-9779
Family Support Center ……….540-2153
Goodwill at Home ……….635-4483
Discover Goodwill ………….635-4483
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation…….635-3585 / TTY: 635-0529
March of Dimes…….473-9981
Meals on Wheels ………..884-2330
Medicaid-Medicare Services (800) 633-4227
Goodwill Career Development Center .444-5041
Lighthouse International (Visually Handicapped Services) .(800) 829-0500
Mosaic..380-0451
Multiple Sclerosis Alliance of Southern Colorado .633-4603
Muscular Dystrophy Association (Support Group) ..260-8777
National Association for Parents of Visually Impaired .(800) 562-6265
National Federation of the Blind – Colorado …265-1083 / (303) 778-1130 ext. 233
Operation School Bell (Assistance League) ..475-2627
Peak Parent Center, Inc….531-9400
Pikes Peak Board of Cooperative Educational Services (PPBOCES – Special Education Services) .570-7474
Pikes Peak Partnership and Disability Services, Inc. .633-4601
Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center .495-3908
Rebuilding Together …..634-4115

Relay Colorado ..7-1-1 / (800) 682-8706 / TTY: 800-682-8786
Resource Exchange, The ….380-1100
Rocky Mountain ADA, Meeting the Challenge Inc…444-0268 / TTY: (800) 949-4232
Rocky Mountain Health Care ..457-0660
School District 11 Preschool Program…328-3001
Sign Language Network…Video: 358-2461 / TTY: 599-4517
Social Security Administration ….(888) 880-0688
Special Kids, Special Families …..447-8983
Special Olympics …..574-8480
Stuttering Foundation, The….(800) 992-9392
Metro Mobility (ADA Paratransit Service) …392-2396

Taxi Service –

Yellow Cab …777-7777

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)……444-8178
Tourette’s Syndrome Association …..(720) 212-7535

DIVERSITY
Centro de la Familia …227-9170 / 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: 337-534
Colorado Springs Indian Center ….599-8630
GlobeLink ..636-1713
Latin American Educational Foundation…(303) 446-0541
LULAC National Education Service Center (202) 833-6130
Mi Casa Business Resource Center for Women (Pueblo) 542-0091
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)…475-7255
“Su Familia” National Hispanic Family Health Helpline….(866) 783-2645
Urbanites Leading the Pikes Peak Region …634-1525
White Bison, Inc. ……………(877) 871-1495

EDUCATION, EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
Adult & Family Education ….328-3001
Center on Fathering…..634-7797
Challenge Foundation, The (303) 209-3364
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind …..578-2100
Colorado Technical University ..598-0200
Community Partnership Family Resource Center …686-0705
DeVry University …..632-3000
Everest College … 638-6580
Intellitec Colleges …632-7626
Latin American Educational Foundation ..(303) 446-0541

Lorraine Education and Community Center /YMCA……884-2198
LULAC National Education Service Center ..(202) 833-6130
Mountain Post Training & Education Center (Ft. Carson) .526-2124
National American University ….590-8300
Norvell Simpson Center ……385-7910
Peak Parent Center …531-9400
Parents Challenge …….633-4500
Pikes Peak Community College ..502-2000 / TTY: 502-3333
Pikes Peak Library District ….531-6333
REACH Pikes Peak (Pikes Peak Community Action) ..358-8396
Regis University …264-7000
Second Chance School Program (Fountain/Ft. Carson) .492-8603
TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (TRIO EOC) ..502-3028
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs .255-8227 / (800) 990-8227
University of Phoenix ..527-9000
Urbanites Leading the Pikes Peak Region ..634-1525
Westside Community Center ..385-7920
Women’s Resource Agency….471-3170

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
9-1-1 Emergency Services …911
American Charities …646-3922
American Red Cross…..632-3563
AspenPointe Crisis Hotline ..635-7000
Bijou House..635-5078
Care and Share, Inc. ….528-1247
Catholic Charities of Colorado Springs …636-2345
Colorado Springs Police Department …444-7000
Child Abuse, Neglect, Prevention, and Reporting….1-800-4-CO-KIDS
Detoxification Facility ….520-7122
Ecumenical Social Ministries ….636-1916
Evans Army Community Hospital (Ft. Carson) …526-7000
KPC Respite Center ..227-7571
National Runaway Switchboard .(800) 786-2929
Salvation Army Family Services ..636-3891
Springs Rescue Mission ……632-1822
Suicide Prevention Partnership ..596-5433
TESSA – Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence ..633-3819

EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING
AspenPointe ..572-6100
Air Force Academy, Job Line 333-4363
Airman and Family Readiness Center ..556-6141
Army Community Services (Ft. Carson) ..526-4590
COMCOR, INC. ..473-4460
Community Intersections ….574-6101
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation .635-3585 / TTY: 635-0529
Ecumenical Social Ministries ……636-1916
Forty Plus of Colorado, Inc. ..(970) 472-8990
Goodwill Career Development Center …….444-5041
Job Corps Recruitment …….596-6850
Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado ……636-2474
Mosaic 380-0451
Norvell Simpson Center .385-7910
Peak Parent Center ..531-9400
Pikes Peak Workforce Center ….667-3700
REACH Pikes Peak (Pikes Peak Community Action) ….358-8396
TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (TRIO EOC) …502-3028
Urbanites Leading the Pikes Peak Region, Inc. ..634-1525
Westside Cares (Westside residents only) …..389-0759

Women’s Resource Agency ………471-3170

GOVERNMENT OFFICES
City of Colorado Springs …..385-2489
Colorado Civil Rights Division ….(800) 262-4845
Colorado Division of Labor ……..(303) 318-8441
Colorado Springs Fire Department …….385-5950
Colorado Springs Police Department …..444-7000
Colorado Springs Utilities …….448-4800
Colorado State Patrol …635-0385
Crime Stoppers ..634-7867
District Attorney’s Office……520-6000
Drivers License Offices ……..520-6240
El Paso County Clerk and Recorder ….520-6202
El Paso County Sheriff’s Department …..390-2000
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission …(800) 669-4000 / TTY: (800) 669-6820
Governor’s Advocate Corps ………..(303)-866-2885
I.D. Cards …520-6240
Jail, El Paso County Sheriff and Information ..520-7100
Public Defender’s Office …..475-1235
Social Security Administration …(888) 880-0688
Voter Registration .575-8683

HEALTH SERVICES, INFORMATION

Air Force Academy Medical Services …………333-5111
Alzheimer’s Association Helpline …..(303) 813-1669 / (800) 272-3900
American Cancer Society …636-5101
American Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired of Colorado .(888) 775-2221
American Diabetes Association ……(800) 676-4065
American Heart Association (AHA) …..635-7688
American Lung Association …365-5924 / (800) LUNG-USA
Arthritis Foundation …520-5711
Breast Cancer Support Group ….579-9602
CancerCare ..(800) 525-3777
Center for Hearing, Speech and Language …597-3390
Centura Health at Home…..272-7500
Centura Health …776-5000
Cerebral Palsy Association of Colorado Springs ……638-0808
Colorado Access ….(800) 511-5010 / TTY: (888) 803-4494
Colorado Springs Osteopathic Foundation ……..635-9057
Community Health Partnership ………….632-5094
Department of Human Services……..636-0000 / TTY: 7-1-1 RELAY
Developmental Pediatrics ……475-0477
Dream Centers Women’s Clinic ……388-1594
El Paso County Medical Society ..591-2424
El Paso County Public Health ……578-3199
ENTRADA School-Based Health Center (Harrison D-2) …..344-6743
Evans Army Community Hospital (Ft. Carson) …..526-7000
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program…….520-7691
Freedom Prescription Services ……..(877) 226-5303
Health Advisor Nurse Line (Penrose Hospital) ……..776-5555
HealthLink (Memorial Hospital) ….444-2273
Healthy Communities EPSDT Outreach Program ….365-9386
Kids in Need of Dentistry ….227-1018
La Leche League .481-2909
Life Network……591-2724
March of Dimes ..473-9981
Medicaid-Medicare Services (800) 633-4227
Memorial Hospital..365-5000
Memorial Pediatric Rehabilitation Center ….365-5422
Memorial Urgent and After Hours Care, Prenatal Classes ..365-2888
Mission Medical ………219-3402
Mountain Doula …..687-4232
Multiple Sclerosis Alliance of Southern Colorado …….633-4603
Muscular Dystrophy Association (Support Group) …….260-8777
National Association for Parents of Visually Impaired …….(800) 562-6265
National Cancer Institute Cancer Information Service ….(800) 4-CANCER

Nursefinders ..634-770
Odyssey HealthCare (Hospice) …………573-4166
Peak Vista Health Centers ………….632-5700
Penrose Cancer Center…..776-2515
Penrose Community Urgent Care .776-3216
Pikes Peak Hospice …..633-3400
Rocky Mountain Health Care ….457-0660
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center …(800) 222-1222
S.E.T. Family Medical Clinics …….776-8850
Small Smiles Dentistry (Medicaid recipients) ..442-0071
Southern Colorado AIDS Project (S-CAP) ..578-9092
Southern Colorado Eye Associates …Cañon City: 276-0344 / Pueblo: 542-3555
“Su Familia” National Hispanic Family Health Helpline ..(866) 783-2645
Summit Home Health Care ..533-0084
Value Care Health Clinic ..641-9416
Veterans Medical Clinic .327-5660
Visiting Nurse Association of Colorado…..577-4448

HOLIDAY ASSISTANCE
211 Pikes Peak United Way …2-1-1
Assistance League of Colorado Springs …..475-2627
Bob Telmosse Giveaway…646-0896
Christmas Unlimited ..597-1821
Good News Foundation …638-8985
Salvation Army Family Services ..636-3891
Springs Rescue Mission .632-1822

HOUSING (PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY) & HOUSING NEEDS
Bijou House …635-5078
Catholic Charities of Central Colorado .636-2345
Colorado House and Resource Center …..325-0100
Colorado Housing Enterprises ….(303) 428-1448
Colorado Springs Gospel Home – Liza’s Place ..635-3643 / 291-3406
Colorado Springs Utilities ……..448-4800
Ecumenical Social Ministries ……..636-1916
Energy Resource Center..591-0772
Family Life Services ..632-4661
Family Promise ….329-1244
Greccio Housing Unlimited ..475-1422
Griffith Centers for Children 636-2122
Habitat for Humanity..475-7800
Home Front Cares 434-1407
Housing Authority of Colorado Springs .387-6700
Housing Authority of Fountain …382-5639
Housing Rehabilitation Program……385-5912
L.E.A.P. (Low-Income Energy Assistance Program) ..(866) 432-8435
Maternity of Mary (Calhan) .683-4831
Mercy’s Gate ..277-7470
Partners in Housing 473-8890
Rocky Mountain Community Land Trust …447-9300
Salvation Army, R.J. Montgomery Center .578-9190
Springs Rescue Mission …632-1822
Westside Cares (Westside residents only) ..389-0759
INFORMATION & REFERRAL SERVICES
Assurance Wireless (Free Cell Phone Service) ..(888) 898-4888
Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado…….636-1155
CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) ….(800) 232-4636
Colorado Consumer Line ……(800) 222-4444
Drive Smart Colorado Springs ……..444-7534
Early Intervention Colorado ..(888) 777-4041
First Visitor, Inc. 344-6639
Focus on the Family ..(800) 232-6459
Mothers Against Drunk Driving .380-8673
National Fatherhood Initiative .(301) 948-0599
National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (N.I.C.H.C.Y.) ..(800) 695-0285
Pikes Peak Gay and Lesbian Community Center …471-4429
Pikes Peak Library District …..531-6333
Pikes Peak United Way ..632-1543
Relationship Resources (800) 788-9171
Social Security Administration ..(888) 880-0688
Southern Colorado Cure 510-9797
Suicide Prevention Partnership 573-7447
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Hotline……(800) 638-2772
Vehicle Safety Hotline …..(888) 327-4236

LEGAL ASSISTANCE
21 SW/JA Peterson Air Force Base Legal Office .556-4871
El Paso County Child Support Services .457-6331
Eric Burton, Self-Represented Litigant Coordinator ..452-5560
Colorado Civil Rights Division .(800) 262-4845
Colorado Division of Labor (303) 318-8441
Colorado Legal Services ..471-0380
Disability Law Colorado (800) 288-1376 / (303) 722-0300
District Attorney’s Office ..520-6000
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission .(800) 669-4000
Legal Assistance (Ft. Carson) 526-5572
Neighborhood Justice Center 520-6000
Public Defender’s Office…475-1235
Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network .(303) 433-2812

MENTAL HEALTH & FAMILY COUNSELING
AspenPointe Child and Family Network .572-6100
Bridge to Awareness Counseling Center .347-1642
CASA .447-9898
Cedar Springs Behavioral Health System, Inc. .633-4114/1-800-888-1088
Center on Fathering .634-7797
Center for Child Counseling..632-2663
Centro de Familia .227-9170
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Child Healthplan Plus .(800) 359-1991
Children’s Counseling Center 243-1960
Colorado Access .(800) 511-5010 / TTY: (888) 803-4494
Franciscan Community Counseling .955-7008
Haven Family Support Center….465-5000
Marriage and Family Treatment Center .520-1711
Mental Health Association of El Paso County .633-4601
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) .473-8477
Parents without Partners (720) 593-0814
Penrose-St. Francis Behavioral Health 776-6850
Rockies Counseling Center 442-0606
Salvation Army Family Services .636-3891
Social Work Services /Family Advocacy (Ft. Carson)..526-4585
Veterans Mental Health Clinic 327-5660
MILITARY
10th Medical Operations Squadron.333-5130
Airman and Family Readiness Center – Peterson AFB..556-6141
American Red Cross.632-3563
Army Community Services 526-4590
Army Substance Abuse Program – Ft. Carson (ASAP-FC)..526-2181
Department of Veterans Affairs .520-7750
Disabled American Veterans .633-1871
Exceptional Family Member Program (Ft. Carson) 526-4590
Evans Army Hospital (Ft. Carson)526-7000
Family Connection Center (Ft. Carson).526-1070
Legal Assistance (Ft. Carson) 526-5572
Mountain Post Training & Education Center (Ft. Carson) 526-2124
OIF/OEF Veteran Care Coordination Services 955-7600
Social Work Services/Family Advocacy (Ft. Carson)..526-4585
Vet Center 471-9992
Veterans Medical and Mental Health Clinic 327-5660

RECREATION
Bear Creek Regional .520-6375
Beidleman Environmental Center, Catamount Institute 471-0910
Center on Fathering..634-7797
Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation .385-5940
Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum 385-5990
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (303) 866-3437
El Paso County Parks Department 520-7529
Fine Arts Center 634-5581
Fountain Creek Nature Center 520-6745
Rock Ledge Ranch 578-6777
Salvation Army Red Shield Community Center..884-1038
YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region 471-9790

SENIORS
AARP Work Search .(888) 687-2277
Adult Protective Services 444-5755
Colorado Springs Senior Center 387-6000
Fountain Valley Senior Center .520-6470
Goodwill at Home .635-4483
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren .578-8007
Medicaid-Medicare Services (800) 633-4227
Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging .471-7080
Rebuilding Together..634-4115
Rocky Mountain Health Care 457-0660
Senior Insurance Assistance, Inc. 635-4891
Senior Resource Council (SRC) 260-0744
Silver Key Senior Services (Meals on Wheels)..884-2300
Social Security Administration .(888) 880-0688
Sterling Care Adult Day Services 637-1568
Westside Community Center 385-7920

SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Alano Recovery Homes..520-1732
A Turning Point of Colorado Springs 550-1011
Al-Anon and Al-Ateen 632-0063
Alcoholics Anonymous 573-5020
Bridge to Awareness Counseling Center 347-1642
Cedar Springs Behavioral Health System, Inc..633-4114/1-800-888-1088
Colorado Treatment Services 434-2061
Community Alcohol, Drug, Rehabilitation & Education Center (C.A.D.R.E.C.) .(303) 295-2521
Connect Care LLC 572-6133
Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ..(800) 729-6686
Genesis Alcohol, Drug & Domestic Violence Treatment Program .632-3510
Harbor House Collaborative 473-5557
Light House Assessment Center 572-6340
Journeys Counseling Center .687-6927
Narcotics Anonymous 637-1580
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) (800) 622-2255 / (212) 269-7797
REACH Pikes Peak 358-8396