At the Larimer County Department of Human Services, we recognize the vital role our community partners play in supporting the well-being of individuals and families. This page highlights the broad network of organizations and agencies we collaborate with to provide comprehensive and effective services.
If you are or know about a resource that should be listed on this page, please email dhs-communications@co.larimer.co.us.
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junor League of FC - Career Closet | 970-482-0594 | 2900 S College Ave, Suite B, Fort Collins, CO | Open by appt only | Provides school/work-appropriate clothing to women at no cost |
| Kids Closet | 970-482-2436 | 1005 Stover St, Fort Collins, CO | Wednesdays: 3pm-6pm Saturday: 9am-12pm | Gently used clothing for children sizes newborn to 16 provided to community members for free. |
| Point of Pride | n/a | pointofpride.org | n/a | Provides financial aid and support to trans people in need of health and wellness care. Also provide free chest binders and femme shapewear for those who cannot afford or safely obtain them. Applications are online to obtain financial aid and free garments. |
| Salvation Army | 970-207-4472 | 3901 S Mason St, Fort Collins, CO | Social Services: Monday-Thursday 10am-2pm Friday: 12:30pm-4pm | Provides social services including; clothing, food, toiletries, diapers, period kits etc.. |
| House of Neighborly Service | 970-667-4939 | 1511 E 11th St #100, Loveland, CO | Monday-Thursday: 9am-4pm | Assistance with food, clothing, transportation, and prescriptions. Utility assistance for residents of the Thompson School District area. |
| ARC Thrift | Fort Collins: 970-267-8870 Loveland: 970-667-7015 | Fort Collins: 2701 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO Loveland: 3131 N Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO | Monday-Friday: 9am-9pm Saturday: 8am-9pm Sunday: 10am-6pm | Provides used clothing and household items at a discounted price. |
| Name | Contact Info | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Info |
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| General Financial Help | |||||
| Colorado Lifeline | 888-641-8722 | lifelinesupport.org | Monday-Friday 9am-6pm | Provides wireless/landline telephone bill discounts for low-income individuals based on qualifications. | |
| Fort Collins Rebate Program | 970-416-2304 | 215 N. Mason St. 2nd Flr, Fort Collins, CO fcgov.com/rebate | Wednesday-Thursday: 9am-4pm | Rebates on property tax, rent paid, utility charges, and sales tax for individuals with a disability or aged 65+. Rebates for sales tax on food to low-income residents. | |
| Xfinity Internet Essentials | 855-846-8376 | internetessentials.com | n/a | Provides discounted rates for wifi, Internet Essentials: 50/10 Mbps internet service for just $9.95 a month. Internet Essentials Plus: 100/20 Mbps internet service for just $29.95 a month. You may qualify if you are eligible for public assistance programs like the National School Lunch Program, Housing Assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, SSI, and others. | |
| Get FoCo | n/a | getfoco.fcgov.com | virtual | Application portal to discounted services and municipal beenfits offered by the City of fort Collins for income eligible residents. Programs may include; Reduced-Rate Connexion, Spin access, Recreation reduced rate, and grocery tax rebate as of March 2024. | |
| Utility Assistance | |||||
| LEAP | 866-432-8435 | cdhs.colorado.gov/leap | 24/7 | Provides assistance associated with heating costs, equipment repair, and/or replacement of inoperable heating tools. They also assist with weatherization. | LEAP accepts applications from November-April |
| Utilities Income-Qualified Assistance Program (IQAP) | 866-432-8435 | cdhs.colorado.gov/leap | 24/7 | Provides a 25% rate discount on electric, water, and wastewater charges to customers who receive LEAP during the current or previous season. If you are approved for LEAP you are automatically enrolled in this program. | Must apply to LEAP to be considered for this program. |
| City of Loveland Water and Power Department | 970-962-2111 | Offers customers the Help a Neighbor in Distress (HAND). The so called HAND project helps qualified low to moderate income applicants avoid a loss of their utility or energy service due to an unpaid City utility bill. Qualified applicants to the program will be provided with a voucher to pay their City utility bill. The HAND program, which is administered by the House of Neighborly Services, is funded by the City of Loveland Water and Power Department and community contributions and donations as well. | |||
| Fort Collins Utilities Payment Assistance Fund | 970-484-5010 | Catholic Charities 460 Linden Center Dr. | Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 1pm to 4pm | People who have a shut off notice are eligible for emergency help and/or financial assistance through the Payment Assistance Fund. To apply for help an individual will need to take their shut off notice to the Mission at Catholic Charities Northern. You will need to qualify, there is limited funding, and other criteria apply. You can also get help at most once every 12 months. | |
| XcelEnergy | 800-895-4999 | Fort Collins: 1901 E Horsetooth Rd. Fort Collins, CO 80525 Loveland: 4200 S Co Rd. 15H Loveland, CO 80537 | Monday - Friday 6am - 6pm Saturday 8am - 5pm | Offer electric and gas affordability programs, affordable payment arrangements, income-qualified weatherization, utility assistance for customers with medical conditions. | |
| Phone Assistance | |||||
| Life Wireless | 888-543-3620 | lifewireless.com | n/a | Provides free cellphone service and cellphones(or you may keep your own phone if you have one). Life wireless is available to those who qualify based on income limits or if a part of public assistance benefits. You may call or visit the website to apply for these services. (This program is through the Federal Lifeline program and NOT through the now ending ACP.) | |
| Assurance Wireless | 888-898-4888 | assurancewireless.com | n/a | Provides free cellphone services and a free Android smartphone to new customers. Qualification is dependent on income or if you qualify for public assistance programs. To apply, you may call or go onto the website. (This program is through the Federal Lifeline program and NOT through the now ending ACP.) | |
| SafeLink Wireless | 800-723-3546 | safelinkwireless.com | n/a | Provides free cellphone services and free phone to new customers. You may begin applications either over the phone or by calling in. (This program is through the Federal Lifeline program and NOT through the now ending ACP.) |
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Food - Fort Collins | |||||
| Mobile Food Pantry by Foothills Unitarian Church | 970-493-906 | 1815 Yorktown Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80526 | Sundays 1:15 pm - 3:30 pm | Mobile food pantry that's provides a week’s worth of groceries as they are available to those in need in Fort Collins. | |
Emergency Food - Loveland | |||||
| House of Neighborly Service | 970-667-4939 / 970-532-0161 | 1511 East 11th St. Loveland, CO 80537 / 375 Meadowlark Dr., Berthoud CO 80513 | Monday – Thursday, 9:00 am – noon & 1:00 – 4:00 pm & noon – 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of each month | Food baskets: week supply of groceries based on family size. | |
| Ministry to the Homeless | 310 Cleveland Ave Loveland, CO 80538 | Monday - Friday11:00 am - 1:00 pm | A hot nutritious meal Monday through Friday | ||
| Loveland's Community Kitchen | 970-278-1726 | 427 Garfield Ave Loveland, CO 80537 | Dinner Service Monday- Friday - 5pm - 6:30pm Saturday - Sunday - 3pm - 4:30pm | Provides nutritious meals to those in need. | |
| Food Pantries & Resources - Fort Collins | |||||
| Food Bank of Larimer County/Food Share - Fort Collins | 970-493-4477 | 1301 Blue Spruce, Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Tuesday 10:00am - 3:00pm / Wednesday 12pm - 3pm / Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10am - 3pm | Provides fresh fruits, vegetables, breads, meat, dairy and shelf stable items at no cost. | Assists with SNAP applications |
| Food Bank of Larimer County/Food Share - Loveland | 970-493-4478 | 2600 N. Lincoln Ave, Loveland CO | Tuesday 10:00am - 3:00pm / Wednesday 12pm - 3pm / Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10am - 3pm | Provides fresh fruits, vegetables, breads, meat, dairy and shelf stable items at no cost. | Assists with SNAP applications |
| St. John's Lutheran Church | 970-382-5316 | 305 E. Elizabeth St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Tuesdays 9:00am - 11:00am | Local food and clothing donations | |
| UC Health Family Medicine Food Pantry | 970-495-8946 | 1025 Pennock Place, Suite 109, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Tuesday & Wednesday 9:00am - 3:00pm / Thursday 12:00pm - 5:00pm / Friday 9:00am - 12:00PM | Provides clinic patients an option to pick up healthy food ptions after appointments. The pantry is also open to non patients . | |
| Vindeket Market | 970-682-4631 | 1317 Webster Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525 | Sunday 12:00pm - 3:00 pm, Tuesday 2:30pm - 7:00pm, Thursday 9:00am - 1:00pm | Partnered with local grocers, where clients pay what they can or volunteer for groceries. | |
| Salvation Army of Fort Collins | 970-207-4472 | 3901 S. Mason St. Fort Collins, CO 80525 | Monday - Friday 8:15am - 4:00pm | Serves residents who are unable to purchase food and clothing on their own. Serves breakfast Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30am-9:30am | Closed 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
| Food Pantries & Resources - Loveland | |||||
| Salvation Army of Loveland | 970-699-8380 | 840 N. Lincoln Ave. Suite 101, Loveland, CO 80537 | Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm | Serves residents who are unable to purchase food and clothing on their own. | |
| Loveland Vineyard Church Food Pantry | 970-667-8668 | 900 Josephine Ct. Loveland, CO 80537 | Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 12:00pm | Each individual is given a box of nonperishable food that will provide multiple meals. In addition we provide frozen meat, produce, diapers and personal hygiene products when available. | Brief application must be filled out |
| Other Local Food Resources | |||||
| North 40 Food Pantry | 970-881-2664 | 23947 W. County Road 74E., Red Feather Lakes, CO 80545 / 284 W. County Road 74 E, Livermore, CO 80536 | Friday 10:00am - 12:00pm | Supplies free food to community members at both Red Feather Lakes and Livermore locations | |
| Wellington Food Bank | 970-776-6763 | 8445 3rd St, Wellington, CO 80549 | 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month, 3:00pm - 4:40pm | Provides fresh fruits, vegetables, breads, meat, dairy and shelf stable items at no cost. | |
| LaPorte Church Food Pantry | 970-482-0151 | 3820 W. County Road 54G Laporte, CO 80535 | 2nd Wednesday of the month, 11:00am - 1:00pm; 4th Wednesday of the month, 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Open to all community members in need | |
| Crossroads Ministry of Estes Park | 970-577-0610 | 1753 Wildfire Road, Estes Park, CO 80517 | Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 4:00pm / Friday 10:00am - 1:00pm | Qualifying families can receive a shopping cart of perishable and non-perishable food monthly. | |
| Other Food Programs | |||||
| Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) | 1301 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80524 / 2600 N. Lincoln Ave, Loveland, CO 80538 | Monday - Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00pm | Administered by The Larimer County Food Bank; federal program that provides monthly food packages to low income senior who meet certain requirements | ||
| Cooking Matters (Food Bank of Larimer County) | cookingmatters@foodbanklarimer.org | Virtual | Tuesdays 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Thursday 10:00am - 11:00am | Free virtual food skills and nutrition classes for adults in Larimer County. | A $10.00 grocery store gift card will be given after each new Cooking Matters Class |
| Hunger Free Colorado | 855-855-4626 | N/A | Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, Wednesdays 8:00am - 6:00pm | Statewide toll-free food resource hotline that can connect Colorado families and individuals to SNAP benefit assistance and application, food pantries, and meal sites. |
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Info |
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Health Resources in Fort Collins | |||||
| Health District | 970-224-5209 | 120 Bristlecone Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80524 and 144 N. Mason St., Unit 7 Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 8am-5pm Monday-Friday | Provides several health services including: Heart Health promotion, Quit Tobacco Program, Prescription Assistance, Dental services, Mental Health/Substance Use Assistance and more. May assist with filling out Medicaid applications. | |
| Larimer Health Connect | 970-472-0444 | 144 N Mason St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 8am-5pm Monday-Friday, Closed during lunch hour from 12-1p | Provides free services to those seeking guidance with applying for health insurance. services include: help with Medicaid/CHP+ applications, assist with applications through Marketplace and Connect for Health Colorado, and compare Medicare plans. | Scheduling appointment ahead of time preferred, but they do accept walk-ins based on availability. |
| UCHealth Family Medicine Center | 970-495-8800 | 1025 Pennock Place, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 8am-5pm Monday-Friday | Provides medical services to those of any age, services include: Prenatal care, Family Planning, Health Education, Individual, Couples and Family counseling, labor and delivery care, Urgent Care, and Wellness/Preventative care. | Must call ahead for certain appointments. |
| Salud Family Health Center | 970-484-0999 | 1635 Blue Spruce Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 7:30am-5pm Monday-Friday, On the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month the clinic opens at 9am. | Salud provides Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health, Pediatric Care, HIV CARES clinic, and pharmacy. Salud accepts Medicaid. | Must schedule appointment. |
| Walmart Pharmacy | Multiple Locations | Multiple Locations | Multiple Locations | Walmart pharmacies offer $4-$38 prescriptions for certain medications, including mental health, diabetes, heart, asthma prescriptions depending on type of medication, dosage and quantity. This is offered to anyone even if they have no insurance. | |
| Larimer County Health Department | 970-498-6700 | 1525 Blue Spruce Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 8am-4:30p | Larimer County's Health Department offers a multitude of services. Clinical services include: Immunizations/Vaccines, International Travel Clinic, Sexual/Reproductive Health, STI testing, Birth Control, Pregnancy Testing, Emergency Contraceptive. Maternal, Child and Family Health services include: Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC), Safe Sleep for Infants, HCP for Youth with Special Health Care Needs, and Nurse-Family Partnership Program. | |
| Lilly Diabetes Solution Center | 1-833-808-1234 | Online Resource | Helpline available Monday-Friday | Provides resources to affordable insulin and diabetes care. Lilly also provides non-branded insulin and discount cards for prescriptions. | |
| UCHealth Financial Assistance | 855-843-3547 | Varies | Monday-Friday: 8a-12p, 1p-4:30p | Provides financial counselors who will assist with determining what financial assistance you may qualify for. They also assist with Emergency Medicaid and Colorado Indigent Care Program applications. You may apply either over the phone or via email, although the fastest way to apply would be on the My Health Connection website. | |
| The Colorado Drug Card | www.coloradodrugcard.com | n/a | The Colorado Drug Card can assist with lowering cost of prescriptions up to 80%. Must visit website to obtain the discount card. | ||
| Disabled Resource Services | Fort Collins: 970-482-2700 Loveland: 970-667-0816 | Fort Collins: 1017 Rodertson St, Unit B, Fort Collins, CO 80524 Loveland: 2154 W Eisenhower Blvd, Unit 5, Loveland, CO 80537 | Fort Collins: 8:30am-4:30pm Loveland: 8:30am-4:30pm | Provides assistance with benefit application, housing information, tools for accessibility, employment assistance, medical equipment rental, peer support, individual advocacy, independent living skill training, transition services, and more. | Appointment required for assistance with applications. |
| Transformative Freedom Fund | PO Box 40262, Denver CO | 24/7 | Provides financial assistance for transgender Coloradoans who need gender affirming procedures and cannot afford the cost alone. Visit website to apply transformativefreedomfund.org | ||
| GoodRX | www.goodrx.com | n/a | GoodRX offers a discount card that can be used at most pharmacies and can lower prescriptions significantly. Ask your pharmacist about the ability to use these discounts, or visit the website to sign up. | ||
| Health Resources in Loveland | |||||
| Birthline | 970-663-2671 | 1511 E 11th St, Suite 160, Loveland, CO 80537 | Monday- Thursday 10am-4pm | Provides free services that include; pregnancy tests, pregnancy counseling, baby boutique, maternity clothes/items, adoption info/referrals. | |
| Sunrise Loveland Community Health Center | 970-669-4855 | 302 3rd St SE, Loveland, CO 80537 | Monday - Friday 8am-6pm | Provides a multitude of health resources such as; Wellness/prevention visits, sick care, dental, behavioral health, vision, family planning & prenatal care, OBGYN, pediatric care, pharmacy, lab/x-rays, school physicals, immunizations, care coordination, and lower prescription cost services. Sunrise accepts patients with Medicaid, private insurance, or insured clients. There is an enrollment process when initiating care at Sunrise where they will go over costs and provide a sliding scale to clients dependent on income. | Telemedicine is offered on weekends by appointment only. Scheduling a visit is preferred, but will accept walk-ins. |
| Mental Health Resources | |||||
| Health District of Northern Colorado | 970-224-5209 | 120 Bristlecone Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 7 days/week by phone or video conferencing at no charge | Provides screenings and assessments for substance abuse/use concerns, short term counseling services, education and support for individuals and families and psychiatric and psychological services. | Currently no walk in appointments. |
| Creative Counseling | 970-221-4057 | Fort Collins: 3000 S. College Ave #202, Fort Collins, CO Loveland: 3001 N. Taft, Loveland, CO. | Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm | Outpatient substance abuse counseling, including DUI education. Works closely with DMV, courts, probation, parole, and community corrections to ensure compliance with treatment requirements. Additional locations in Loveland and Greeley. | |
| CSU Psychological Services | 970-491-5212 psychology.colostate.edu/psc | 700 S. Mason St., Gidfford Bldg #119, Fort Collins, CO | Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:45pm | Therapy and psychological assessment for children, teens, and adults. Vocational assessment and counseling services. Spanish speakers available. Sliding scale fees available. Must call to make an appointment | |
| The Jacob Center | 970-484-8427 jacobcenter.org | 729 Remington St., Fort Collins, CO | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm | Offers youth and family coaching, visitation services, caregiver training, therapeutic services, and trauma services. | |
| LifeStance Health | 970-310-3406 / 970-449-8974 | Fort Collins: 4803 Boardwalk Dr. Suite 120, Fort Collins, CO 80525 Loveland: 221 E. 29th St., Suite 201, Loveland, CO 80538 | Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm | Prescribes and oversees medications to treat a wide-range of mental health conditions. Offers substance abuse counseling, anger management, bereavement, medications for mental health, and outpatient treatment. Accepts major insurances as well as Income based self pay rates. | |
| Open Path Collective | 1-800-268-2833 | Online/Virtual | Non profit services for those without health insurance or whose health insurance does not provide adequate mental health benefits. Helps members access their choice of affordable in-person or online care with Open Path therapists who will work with all clients in financial need. One time $65.00 lifetime membership will allow you to utilize any therapist on Open Path and create a sliding scale rate per session. | ||
| Mountain Crest Behavioral Health Center | 970-207-4800 | 4601 Corbett Dr., Fort Collins, CO | Hours vary | Substance use disorders services including outpatient, intensive outpatient and inpatient options. | |
| New Life Program at Harvest Farm | 970-568-9803 | 4240 E. County Rd., Wellington Colorado | Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm | Farm and rehab center for men seeking to break cycles of addiction and homelessness through work readiness training, education and counseling. | |
| La Cocina | 970-232-0740 | 116 E Oak St, Fort Collins, CO | Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm | Provides bilingual mental health services including recovery from trauma, individual, couples and family therapy, parenting support, and other support groups for adolescents to adults. | |
| LIV Health | 970-888-4070 info@livhealth.org | 1281 East Magnolia St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm | Offers mental health services in your home, assisted living facility or nursing home. Specialties include acceptance and commitment therapy, behavioral therapy, grief counseling, substance abuse treatment and cognitive behavioral treatment. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid and other commercial insurances. | offers sliding scale |
| Charlie Health | (640) 206-1596 / (970) 231-7333 | Virtual | Monday - Saturday (flexible) | Virtual IOP (intensive outpatient) for mental health and substance use disorders for people 11-50 years old. Weekly group, individual and optional family therapy; offers curated programs (LGBTQ, PTSD, Young Parents, etc). Accepts all insurance - commercial, Tricare and Medicaid, and admissions will contact within 2 hours after referral. Treatment can begin as soon as 48 hours after intake. | Program never has a waitlist |
| Summit Stone Health Partners - Garcia House, Spirit Crossing Clubhouse & Acute Care Facility | 970-494-4200 | Various Locations Below | |||
| Garcia House | 970-494-4200 | 1008 Patton St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | 8:00am - 5:00pm (administrative hours) | Helps clients find treatment options for co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions. Includes intensive residential treatment, recreational therapy and inpatient care options. Medications and medication-assisted treatment available | |
| Spirit Crossing Clubhouse | 970-786-2002 | 1148 E. Elizabeth St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm | Offers help to adults with mental health diagnoses to work through their recovery by helping them secure employment, develop marketable skills and build positive social relationships. | |
| Longview Acute Care Facility | 970-494-4200 | 2260 W. Tribly Rd., Fort Collins, CO 80526 | 24/7 | Serves clients in need of urgent help for mental health and substance use. Care teams are available 24/7 to accept, assess and assure care for clients at Behavioral Health Urgent Care. Intake team is available for individuals needing short term intensive residential treatment and Opioid Treatment Programs. Provides medication assisted treatment, and on site pharmacy and lab services. | |
| Vision Resources | |||||
| Ensight Skills Center | 970-407-9999 | 1101 Oakridge Dr Ste. C, Fort Collins, CO 80525 | Monday - Wednesday 9am - 3pm | Visual rehabilitation programs and low vision evaluations for all ages. Scholarships available for qualified persons. | |
| EyeCare America | 877-887-6327 | eyecareamerica.org | virtual | Provides Senior Program to those 65 or older with a free medical eye exam if eligible, and up to one year of follow-up care. Provides Glaucoma Program which gives glaucoma exam at no cost to those uninsured or eligible, or at co-pay for those eligible and insured. Cannot belong to an HMO or eye care benefits through VA for both programs. Both programs do not include cost of glasses. | |
| Lions Club | Fort Collins: 970-377-2282 Loveland: 970-622-9799 | Fort Collins: Call for details Loveland: 1511 E. 11th St Ste. 300, Loveland, CO 80537(for applications) | n/a | Provides eyeglasses and/or eye exams for low income residents. For Loveland residents a one year minimum residency is required. Must fill out application to see if eligible. |
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Information |
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| Homeward Alliance Family Services | 242 Conifer St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Hosts a quarterly resource fair held at the Murphy Center (242 Conifer St.) for children and families in need of clothing for babies, children and teens. Offers diapers, pull-ups, wipes, baby blankets and additional information on other supportive services. | Must provide proof of residency (i.e. DMV ID, utility bill) and a copy of child's birth certificate. | ||
| Gabriel House/Marisol Family | 970-581-8803 | 101 N Howes St Located in St. Joseph Catholic Church | Thursday: 2pm-6pm Friday: 9am-12pm | Serves pregnant mothers and families with young children by providing clothing, diapers and more. Also provides emotional support for families with newborns to 5 years old. | |
| The Nappie Project | Varies | Varies | Varies | Provides diapers and baby wipes for families in need. They are available at the UCHealth food Pantry, Food Banks of Larimer County, Homeward Alliance, Birthline of Loveland, La Familia Center, etc.. | |
| Dream Room | 970-493-2557 | 316 w Mulberry St, Fort Collins, CO | Tuesday- Thursday: 11am-1pm | Provides clothing and diapers for low-income families. If you are pregnant you may shop one month before delivery date, and after birth you may shop monthly until the child is 2 years old. A parent may take 7 complete outfits, 7 sleepers, diapers and a couple accessories. |
| Name | Contact Info | Address | Hours | Description |
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| Colorado Legal Services | 970-493-2891 | 215 W. Oak Street, Suite 800, Ft. Collins, CO 80521 | 9 to Noon, 1 to 4 p.m., M - Friday | Free legal support for those that qualify. coloradolegalservices.org |
| Ask-a-Lawyer | 970-494-3581 | 201 Laporte Ave, Fort Collins, CO | 2nd Tuesday of every month from 3pm - 5pm | Meet with an attorney for 15 minutes to have legal questions answered for free. |
| Colorado Poverty Law Project | 303-532-2641 | virtual | 24/7 | Connects low-income individuals with free legal services to fight evictions and housing injustice. Visit copovertylawproject.org to fill out intake form. |
| Larimer County Bar Association Pro Bono Program | 970-402-2075 | Fort Collins: 201 Laporte Ave, 4th floor, Fort Collins, CO Loveland: 1511 E 11thSt, Cedar Room, Loveland, CO | Fort Collins: Wednesdays 12p-? Loveland: Last Tuesday of every month at 10am | Matches residents with private attorneys for certain legal matters. Provides referrals to private attorneys and to appropriate agencies. The program does not handle bankruptcy, criminal, workers comp, social security or personal injury cases |
| Make Change NOCO | 970-599-1765 | 2601 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO | Hours vary | Free tax return preparation by local IRS-certified volunteers. makechangenoco.org |
| Name | Contact Info | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Info |
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| Emergency Shelter - Fort Collins | |||||
| Family Housing Network of Fort Collins | 970-484-3342 | 1606 S. Lemay Ave, Suite 103, Fort Collins, CO 80525 | Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm | Provides services to families experiencing homelessness which addresses the range of needs of families to be self sufficient. Provides case management, Day Center, temporary shelter and long term support. | Must have at least one child under 18, must be drug and alcohol free, and must agree to meet with a case manager |
| Rescue Mission | 970-224-4302 | 316 Jefferson St. Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm | Provides emergency shelter for men. Shelter beds are assigned daily through a random lottery. All guests must sign up for a bed each day before 4:30pm in order to receive a bed assignment. | Emergency Shelter for Men 18+ |
| Catholic Charities | 970-484-5010 | 460 Linden Center Dr. Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday 8:00am - 7:00pm | Emergency shelter for women and families. Meals are served to all who stay overnight. Extended stay program is avaliable for men, women, veterans, and families. Guests engaged in programming have 24/7 acess. | |
| Crossroads Safehouse | 970-482-3502 (24/7 helpline) 970-530-2353 | 421 Parker St. Fort Collins, CO 80525 | 24/7 Helpline | Provides emergency safe housing, advocacy, legal assistance, rapid rehousing, and crisis intervention for victims of domestic violence. | |
| Emergency Shelter - Loveland | |||||
| Loveland Resource Center and Overnight Shelter | 970-962-2951 | 137 S. Lincoln Ave, Loveland, CO 80537 | Sunday - Friday 7:00am - 6:00pm | City of Loveland's Day shelter and overflow space shelter for those experiencing homelessness and needing resources and shelter. | Must be over 17 |
| Alternatives to Violence | 970-669-5150 Text Line: 970-669-5157 | 541 E 8th ST, Loveland CO 80537 | Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm | Provides emergeny shelter to those impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. The SafeHouse provides a secure, temporary place to stay for victims. Other services include; help with abusive situations to navigate governmental resources, filling out paperwork like protection orders, victim compensation, and Colorado Address Confidentiality Program applications, can provide housing referrals to affordable housing, peer to peer support group, and 24-hour crisis intervention/victim advocacy. | |
| Family Promise of Larimer County (House of Neighborly Service) | 970-663-1716 | 1511 E 11th St, Suite 200, Loveland, CO 80537 | Walk-in Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm Day Center Hours: 9am-3pm | Provides emergency shelter, and also accepts families into 60-day shelter programs to assist with goals such as: sustainable employment, establishing safe childcare, and school enrollment for children. Day center program is also offered to those with birth-to-school aged children with services including Day Center respite, showers, washer/dryer, computer/printer access, resources and budgeting support. | Must have photo ID for all adults receiving services |
| The South Railroad Facility | 970-962-3241 | 300 S Railroad Ave, Loveland, CO 80537 | Daily 7pm-7am | Provides temporary shelter due to Loveland's Emergency Encampment Ban. It includes showers, 24/7 cameras, and pet relief area. | Must be 18 years or older |
| Finding Affordable Housing | |||||
| Family Housing Network | 970-484-3342 | 1606 South Lemay Ave. Suite 103 Ft. Collins, CO 80525 | Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Saturday 11:00am - 4:00pm Sunday 12:00pm - 5:00pm | Provides computer/internet use, showers, laundry access, kitchen access, resting rooms for naps and illness recovery for families with children under 18 who are facing homelessness | |
| Housing Catalyst | 970-416-2910 | 1715 W. Mountain Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80521 | Monday & Wednesday 8:00am - 1:00pm; Tuesday & Thursday 12:00pm - 4:30pm; Friday 8:00am - 12:00pm | Provides rental assistance, resources for affordable housing, eviction prevention, among other housing resources. | |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | Fort Collins: 970-484-7498 Loveland: 970-663-4163 | Fort Collins: 1550 Blue Spruce Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80524 Loveland: 1511 E 11th St, Loveland, CO 80537 | Fort Collins: Monday -Thursday 9am- 4pm; Friday 9am-12pm Loveland: Monday -Thursday 9am - 12pm | Provides rental assistance, utility assistance, housing search assistance, helps prevent eviction/foreclosure and has informative educational resources on topics such as home buying. During tax season, may provide tax filing services. | Must provide eviction notice for rental assistance. |
| Loveland Housing Authority | 970-667-3232 | 375 W 37th St #200, Loveland, CO | Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm | Provides public housing, single room occupancy, affordable housing, Section 8 vouchers. Applications available online as well at lovelandhousing.org | |
| CARE Housing | 970-282-7522 | 1303 W. Swallow Rd. Fort Collins, CO 80526 | Monday - Thursday 9am - 4pm Friday 9am-12pm | Provides access to affordable housing to low-income individuals and families. Housing Choice Vouchers are accepted. |
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ride NOCO | 970-514-3636 | rideno.co | 8:00am-5:00pm | Ride NOCO is a information hub to find transportation options in Northern Colorado. For personalized support finding the best options to meet your needs, you can contact a Mobility Specialist at 970-514-3636 or mobility@nfrmpo.org | |
| Transfort Bus System | 970-221-6620 | 250 N. Mason St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Lobby areas open Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm | Public transportation operator for Fort Collins. Offers 22 regular routes, with 20 providing service Monday - Friday. The FLEX intercity bus service is also provided for transportation to Loveland, Berthoud and Longmont. | |
| Senior Alternatives in Transportation (SAINT) | 970-223-8604 | 333 W. Drake Rd #42, Fort Collins, CO 80526 | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm | Transportation services for Seniors and disabled persons in Fort Collins and Loveland CO. | |
| IntelliRide - for Non-Emergent Medical Transportation | 855-489-4999 Gointelliride.com/Colorado | Online Service; Only available to residents inside the counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld County. | 8:00am - 5:00pm (contact/scheduling available 24/7) | Non-Emergent Medical Transportation for clients that have Health First Colorado Medicaid Benefits. Set up a ride at least 2 days before your appointment by caling or booking online. Will need to provide your name, Medicaid ID number, other personal info such as date of birth and your adress/your pickup location. You can also request to bring a family memeber or caretaker with you to your appointment. | Will need to provide name, address and phone number of the health care provider you will see. |
| Poudre Express Regional Bus Route | 970-350-9287 | ||||
| Heavenly Sent Handyman | Jim Hawker: 970-402-9913 ernurse55@hotmail.com | Loveland Only | 24/hrs a day | Provides hardship and senior discounts to those who reside in Loveland. | |
| Bustang - Colorado Department of Transportation | 800-900-3011 | Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center - 250 N. Mason St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Varied | North Line Transit from Fort Collins to Denver Union Station. Makes stops on Harmony Rd. and Loveland/Greeley Park and Ride. $10.00 from Fort Collins Transit Center, $10.00 from Harmony Road Transfer Center, and $9.00 from Loveland-Greeley Park and Ride. |
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Info |
| American Legion Post #4 | 970-484-0418 | 2124 N. US Highway 287, Ft. Collins, CO 80524 | Tues-Sat. 11am-10pm Sunday 12pm-7pm Monday 2pm-8pm | The American Legion can provide resources for qualified Veterans expierencing a housing crisis, food assistance, burial assistance (if the deceased is a Veteran), temporary financial assistance, and other resources, BUT FUNDING IS VERY LIMITED. There are requirements that need to be met before services can be approved. The American Legion can also assist with upgrading a Veteran's discharge to help make that Veteran eligible for benefits. Contact the American Legion Post and ask to speak to a Veteran Service Officer for further assistance. | Call the main number and inquire what assistance/resource they can offer since their funding is very limited. |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1781 | 970-493-9909 | 603 Lesser Dr. Ft. Collins, CO 80524 | Tue-Sat &Mon 10am-8pm Sun- 8am-8pm | The VFW can assist Veterans and their families with temporary financial assistance, housing assistance (if the Veteran and/or family is experiencing a housing crisis), as well as many other services and resources for qualified Veterans. Contact the VFW Post for more information. | Call the main number and inquire what assistance/resource they can offer since their funding is very limited. |
| Larimer County Veteran Services | 970-498-7390 | 200 W. Oak St. Ft. Collins, CO 80522 | Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm (closed from 12:30-1pm for lunch) Fridays 8am-12:30pm | Larimer County Veteran Services provides assistance with job placement, employment services, and other services/resources. Contact the office directly for an appointment, walk-ins not typically accepted. | Call the main number and inquire what assistance/resource they can offer since their funding is very limited. Call/Chat Trey Obert if you have any questions. |
| Department of Veteran Affairs Regional Office | 1-800-827-1000 | 155 Van Gordon St. Lakewood, CO 80228 | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm | The VA Regional Office can assist Veterans in filing/obtaining disability benefits, health care, and enroll the Veteran for services and resources that are needed. For those Veterans (and their families) expierencing a housing crisis or need access to a food bank, the Veteran can request emergency assistance from the Regional Office to help get the Veteran signed up for services needed at that time. | |
| Disabled American Veterans (DAV) | 303-914-5570 | 155 Van Gordon St. Suite 231, Denver CO 80225 | Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | The DAV can assist with filing for disability benefits through the VA, and can also help process paperwork for other VA benefits (Clothing allowance, temporary financial assistance, housing assistance, etc). The DAV can also assist with upgrading a Veteran's discharge to help make that Veteran eligible for benefits. | Call the main number and inquire what assistance/resource they can offer since their funding is very limited. Call/Chat Trey Obert if you have any questions. |
| Name | Contact | Address | Hours | Description | Additional Info |
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Multi Resource Organizations | |||||
| The Murphy Center for Hope | 970-494-9940 | 242 Conifer St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 11:30 indoor day shelter 11:30am - 5:00pm outdoor day shelter | Benefit enrollment assistance, bike repairs, bus passes and transportation information, career clothing and equiptment, disability case management and advocacy, employment assistance, hygeine supplies, lockers, laundry, mail, showers, and telephones. Multiple other Organizations such as SummitStone Health Partners, Homeward Alliance and the Health District all run programs out of the Murphy Center. | |
Application Assistance | |||||
| Food Assistance | |||||
| Hunger Free Colorado | 855-855-4626 | N/A | Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, Wednesdays 8:00am - 6:00pm | Statewide toll-free food resource hotline that can connect Colorado families and individuals to SNAP benefit assistance and application, food pantries, and meal sites. | |
| Medicaid/Medicare Applications | |||||
| Catholic Charities- Senior Services | 970-494-9940 | 242 Conifer St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm | Senior services include advocacy, benefit and application assistance. | By appointment only. |
| UC Health Aspen Club | 970-495-8560 | 1025 Garfield St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm | Provides Medicare education and application for seniors who are needing additional information when seeking to understand different Medicare plans. They also offer screenings, hospital discounts and social opportunities to residents ages 50+. | |
| All Applications | |||||
| Benefits in Action | 720-221-8354 info@benefitsinaction.org | Virtual/Online | Assists with information and applications for Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, Connect for Health Colorado, OmniSalud & LEAP. Also offers education "classes" online to hep understand Medicare and Connect for Health Colorado Marketplace basics. | Free screening tool available online to see which programs you may qualify for. | |
| Transportation | |||||
| Ride NOCO | 970-514-3636 | rideno.co | 8:00am-5:00pm | Ride NOCO is a information hub to find transportation options in Northern Colorado. For personalized support finding the best options to meet your needs, you can contact a Mobility Specialist at 970-514-3636 or mobility@nfrmpo.org | |
| Transfort Bus System | 970-221-6620 | 250 N. Mason St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Lobby areas open Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm | Public transportation operator for Fort Collins. Offers 22 regular routes, with 20 providing service Monday - Friday. The FLEX intercity bus service is also provided for transportation to Loveland, Berthoud and Longmont. | |
| Senior Alternatives in Transportation (SAINT) | 970-223-8604 | 333 W. Drake Rd #42, Fort Collins, CO 80526 | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm | Transportation services for Seniors and disabled persons in Fort Collins and Loveland CO. | |
| IntelliRide - for Non-Emergent Medical Transportation | 855-489-4999 Gointelliride.com/Colorado | Online Service; Only available to residents inside the counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld County. | 8:00am - 5:00pm (contact/scheduling available 24/7) | Non-Emergent Medical Transportation for clients that have Health First Colorado Medicaid Benefits. Set up a ride at least 2 days before your appointment by caling or booking online. Will need to provide your name, Medicaid ID number, other personal info such as date of birth and your adress/your pickup location. You can also request to bring a family memeber or caretaker with you to your appointment. | Will need to provide name, address and phone number of the health care provider you will see. |
| Poudre Express Regional Bus Route | 970-350-9287 | ||||
| Heavenly Sent Handyman | Jim Hawker: 970-402-9913 ernurse55@hotmail.com | Loveland Only | 24/hrs a day | Provides hardship and senior discounts to those who reside in Loveland. | |
| Bustang - Colorado Department of Transportation | 800-900-3011 | Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center - 250 N. Mason St., Fort Collins, CO 80524 | Varied | North Line Transit from Fort Collins to Denver Union Station. Makes stops on Harmony Rd. and Loveland/Greeley Park and Ride. $10.00 from Fort Collins Transit Center, $10.00 from Harmony Road Transfer Center, and $9.00 from Loveland-Greeley Park and Ride. | |
| Child Care | |||||
| The Learning House | 970-266-0844 | 3533 Riva Ridge Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80526 | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm | Early childhood school offering playgrounds, preschool, prekindergarten, and Kindergarten. Provides education, childcare and family support at a reduced cost. | |
| Head Start | Call your local elementary school to get information on enrolling in this program | Various elementary schools in Fort Collins. | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm | For ages 3-5 only. Creates various educational oppourtunities as well as medical and dental care, healthy meals and snacks, and safe activities for children throughout the day. This program is a non-profit for low-income families. It offers pre-school services at a reduced cost. This program is provided at all local public elementary schools. | |
| Other | |||||
| 4 Paws Pet Pantry | 970-484-7297 | 328 S. Link Lane, Fort Collins, CO | Tuesday- Saturday 9am- 3pm | Assists in providing quality animal food to fight animal hunger when times are tough. 4petspantry.org | |
| Animal Friends Alliance | 970-484-1861 | 2321 E Mulberry St, Fort Collins, CO | Monday - Friday 10am- 6pm Saturday-Sunday 10am-5pm | Low cost spay/neuter, preventative healthcare services for dogs and cats. | |
| Street Dog Coalition | 970-829-8789 | 242 Conifer St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | By appointment | Free medical care and related services to pets of people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. | |
| Cultural Enrichment Center of Fort Collins | 970-342-5292 | 2439 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO | Monday- Thursday: 3:30pm-6:30pm | Addresses the cultural, academic, career and social needs of African American middle and high school students in Larimer County. Provides education in professional development/youth leadership skills, college readiness curricula, and assists students with the means to understand African American culture. | Apply online at fococec.org |
| Fuerza Latina | 970-235-0061 Immigrant Assistance Hotline: 970-472-1501 | locations vary by event/need | hours vary | Educates, informs, organizes and promotes change to facilitate an improved quality of life for immigarnts in community. Provides programs including; Aging Mastery (provides support for older adults on topics like health, finances, healthy relationships, personal growth and more), book clubs, cultural events like Dia de Los Muertos, education on rights and resources, and help with DACA forms. | must call in for help |
| Mobile Laundry provided by Homeward Alliance | n/a | Tuesdays: Fullana Learning Center 220 N Grant Ave, Fort Collins (parked in back off Loomis St), Thursdays-Fridays: Loveland Public Library 300 N Adams, Loveland | Laundry drop-off between 8:30am-12pm Pickup no later than 2:45pm | Provides free laundry services (wash,dry,fold) to low-income families and adults experiencing homelessness in Larimer County. | |
| Sleep in Heavenly Place | shpbeds.org | Loveland, CO 80538 | n/a | Provides free twin size beds to children in need. Children must be aged 3-17. Submit an application on the online website to see if you qualify. | |
| Disabled Resource Services | FC Office: 970-482-2700 Loveland Office: 970-667-0816 | Fort Collins: 1017 Rodertson St Unit B Loveland: 2154 W Eisenhower Blvd Loveland | Hours vary | Assistance with Benefits, Employment Assistance, Medical Equipment Rentals, Housing information, and more. | Must call for appointment |
