Assisting People In Need

These member agencies assist vulnerable Coloradans in times of crisis, prevent isolation and neglect, and engage those they serve in building safe paths to success.

50ASSIST Assisting People in Need General Fund
303.861.7507 | www.cshares.org
Support our member nonprofits working to assist people in need by helping those in crisis, experiencing isolation and neglect, and support building successful futures. 

Boulder Food Rescue
720.445.5237

www.boulderfoodrescue.org
Boulder Food Rescue aims to create a more just and less wasteful food system by facilitating sustainable redistribution of otherwise wasted healthy food.

Boulder Voices For Children 
303.440.7059

www.bouldervfc.org
Boulder Voices for Children provides trained-court appointed special advocates (CASAs) to advocate for abused and neglected children in Boulder County.

5127 Counties
303.271.6535

www.casajeffcogilpin.com
CASA Jeffco & Gilpin recruits, trains and supports volunteers who serve as advocates for children who are victims of neglect and abuse.

Center for Work Education and Employment (CWEE)
303.892.8444 | www.cwee.org
CWEE fosters personal and professional transformation for low-income families through confidence building, customized skills training and career advancement.

EarthLinks
303.389.0085

www.earthlinks-colorado.org
People experiencing homelessness form a supportive community leading to positive change through organic gardening, beekeeping and participation in a social enterprise creating sustainable products.

Energy Outreach Colorado
303.825.8750 www.energyoutreach.org
Energy Outreach Colorado is the only nonprofit in Colorado raising funds to help low-income Coloradans with energy bill assistance and provide energy efficiency improvements.

Family Resource Center Association
303.388.1001  www.cofamilycenters.org
FRCA supports the vital work of Colorado's community-based Family Resource Centers as they help thousands of families each year overcome barriers, achieve their goals, and thrive.

Gateway Domestic Violence Services
303.343.1856 www.gatewayshelter.org​
Gateway Domestic Violence Services provides Emergency Shelter and Comprehensive Support Services to Victims of Domestic Violence and their dependent children.

Heartland Mental Health (FKA CHARG Resource Center)
303.830.8805 www.heartlandmentalhealth.org
Heartland Mental Health transforms lives by providing supportive member-centered, culturally-responsive mental health, wellness and recovery services.

Hunger Free Colorado
720.328.1284 www.hungerfreecolorado.org
Hunger Free Colorado's mission is to connect people to food resources to meet existing needs and drive policy, systems and social change to end hunger.

Project Angel Heart
303.830.0202 www.projectangelheart.org
Preparing and delivering nutritious meals to improve quality of life, at no cost, for those coping with life-threatening illness in metropolitan Denver and Colorado Springs.​

Raise The Future
303.755.4756 www.raisethefuture.org
Raise the Future has designed and implemented evidence-based, wraparound services that reduce the amount of time youth in foster care live without a permanent family.

Senior Assistance Center (SAC)
303.455.9642 www.seniorassistancecenter.org
Promotes self-sufficiency of older adults in Denver by providing necessity-of-life services with the ultimate goal of helping clients find stable, sustainable living situations.

Senior Housing Options
303.595.4464 

www.seniorhousingoptions.org
Senior Housing Options is a 501c3 nonprofit that provides affordable housing and critical services to low-income older adults and adults with disabilities in Colorado.

Sense of Security
303.669.3113 www.senseofsecurity.org
Sense of Security provides temporary, monthly, financial assistance to breast cancer patients to ease monetary stress during treatment. 

Special Olympics of Colorado
720.359.3100 www.specialolympicsco.org
Special Olympics Colorado advocates and creates lifelong opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports training and competitions, school activities, and health screenings and education.

StableStrides
719.495.3908  www.stablestrides.org
StableStrides connects children, adults, service members, and veterans addressing physical and mental health disabilities to horses and the therapy they provide to improve well-being and create stronger communities.

The Delores Project
303.345.5411 www.thedeloresproject.org
The Delores Project partners with individuals experiencing barriers to housing by providing safe, reliable shelter and housing coupled with onsite services as people move towards stability.

The Empowerment Program, Inc.
303.320.1989 www.empowermentprogram.org
Empowerment is a behavioral health organization that empowers women to overcome issues of substance abuse, trauma, mental health, homelessness, poverty, lack of education, and unemployment.

The Gathering Place
303.321.4198 

www.tgpdenver.org
Denver's only daytime refuge for women, children, and transgender individuals experiencing poverty or homelessness. TGP meets basic needs, fosters personal growth, and builds supportive community. ​

The Initiative
303.839.5510  www.theinitiativeco.org​
Through the direct services and the outreach program, The Initiative advocates for persons with disabilities who are victims of abuse.

Urban Servant Corps
303.894.0076  www.urbanservantcorps.org
Urban Servant Corps is a one-year, full-time Lutheran volunteer program. Volunteers live in intentional community and embrace values of simplicity and spirituality while serving nonprofits.

Warren Village
303.321.2345 www.warrenvillage.org​
Warren Village's Two-Generation approach provides opportunities and resources to empower families. This holistic approach includes safe and affordable housing, onsite early childcare and self-sufficiency programming.

WeeCycle 
720.319.7792 | www.weecycle.org
WeeCycle's mission is twofold: to support families with infants and toddlers struggling to provide for their children; and, to contribute to a healthier, more sustainable planet.

Women's Bean Project
303.292.1919 | www.womensbeanproject.com
Women's Bean Project employs chronically unemployed and impoverished women in transitional employment, teaching job readiness and life-skills needed to keep a career entry-level position.​