Direct Assistance for the Homeless
Call 2-1-1 for assistance and shelter information.
Dial 3-1-1 or visit www.denvergov.org for Denver City Services.
Denver Human Services
(720) 944-3666
Castro Building - 1200 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80204
Eastside - 2855 Tremont Pl, Denver, CO
Montbello - 4685 Peoria St, Denver, CO
Homeless General Assistance
(720) 944-2174 or (720) 944-2185
Eviction Assistance x2170
Rental Assistance x2170
Burial Assistance x2548
Child Support (720) 944-2960
Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (720)944-3500
Veterans Services (720)944-3801
Denver Police Department
Emergencies dial 911
Non-Emergencies (720)913-2000
Denver's Road Home Employment Sub-Committee
Workforce Development - Homeless Initiative
1200 Federal Blvd
Westside Workforce Center
Denver, CO 80204
(720) 944-2786
nancy.rider@denvergov.org
Local Service Providers
ACCESS Housing
30 day temporary housing for families with children.
Address: 6978 Colorado Blvd.,Commerce City, CO
Telephone: (303) 289-7078
Alternatives to Family Violence
Domestic Violence Services - Adams County
Address:
Telephone: (303)289-4441
Arapahoe House Inc.
Our programs serve a number of populations including adults, adolescents, male and female offenders, pregnant and post partum women and individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders and substance abuse problems.
Address: 8801 Lipan Street, Thornton, CO 80260
Telephone: (303) 412-3611
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Serving sandwiches at 8 am Monday - Friday.
Address: 1530 Logan St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 831-7010
Bayaud Industries, Inc
We work with individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and are looking for work.
Address: 333 W. Bayaud Avenue, Denver, CO 80223
Telephone: (303) 830-6885, x226
Boulder Shelter for the Homeless
Shelter. Closed April 30 - October 1.
Address: 4869 N. Broadway, Boulder, CO
Telephone: (303) 442-4646
Brandon Center - Volunteers of America
Shelter and domestic violence services for women and children.
Address: confidential
Telephone: (303)620-9190
Broadway Assistance Center
Offering food distribution, Thursday night meal, medical assistance and more.
Address: 605 W 6th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
Telephone: (303) 893-4108
Capital Hill Community Services - Agape Christian Church
Offering hot lunch on Saturdays at 11:30 am.
Address: 25th & California, Denver, CO
Telephone:
Capital Hill Community Services - Jordan AME Church
Offering hot lunch on Tuesdays at Noon.
Address: 29th & Milwaukee, Denver, CO
Telephone:
Capital Hill Community Services - Peoples Presbyterian Church
Serving hot lunch on Mondays at Noon.
Address: 28th & York, Denver, CO
Telephone:
Capital Hill Community Services - Trinity United Methodist
Serving hot lunch Wednesday - Friday from 11 am - 1 pm.
Address: 18th & Broadway, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 839-1493
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Sandwiches and coffee distributed Monday - Friday at the rear door cathedral rectory.
Address: 1530 Logan St
Telephone:
Catholic Charities
Variety of services for people experiencing homelessness.
Address: 4045 Pecos St, Denver, CO 80211
Telephone: (303) 742-0828
Center of Hope
24-hour homeless and rehabilitation services for men, women, women with children and youth.
Address: 836 S. Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, CO 80226
Telephone: (303) 935-7746
Center of Hope - Administration Office
Transitional housing for men, women and children.
Address: 875 S. Sheridan Blvd., Lakewood, CO
Telephone: (303) 935-1276
Champa House - A Denver Rescue Mission Facility
Long-term residential program for single mothers with children 12 and under.
Address: 2544 Champa St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 294-9961
Christ's Body Ministries
Daytime Center - Offering hot meal Mondays 12:30-4:30 pm, Tuesdays - Thursdays 10 am - 3 pm and Fridays from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm. Groceries on Saturdays at 12:30 pm and dinner on Sundays at 7 pm.
Address: 850 Lincoln St, Denver, CO
Telephone:
Church in the City
Free meals Wednesdays from 6 -7 pm and food bags on the second and fourth Sunday of each month at 12:30 pm.
Address: 1530 Josephine St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 322-5733
Colorado Anti-Violence Program
Provides direct client services including crisis intervention, information, and referrals for LGBT victims of violence 24 hours a day.
Address:
Telephone: (303)839-5204 or (303)852-5094, statewide call 1 (888)557-4441
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is a full service agency for people who are experiencing homelessness. A variety of services are provided, including supportive housing and health, mental health, substance treatment and child care to homeless families, children and individuals.
Address: 2111 Champa Street, Denver, CO 80205
Telephone: (303) 293-2217
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Birth Certificates.
Address: 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246
Telephone: (303) 692-2000
Colorado Legal Aid
Legal assistance.
Address: 1905 Sherman Street #400, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 837-1321
Colorado Supportive Housing & Homeless Program
Housing assistance.
Address: 4020 S. Newton St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 866-7350
Comitis Crisis Center
Shelter for families, youth and individuals.
Address: 2178 Victor St.
Telephone: (303) 343-9890
The Crossing - A Denver Rescue Mission Facility
Transitional housing for men, women and families; rehabilitation program for men.
Address: 6090 Smith Rd., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 953-3900
Curtis Park Community Center
Advocacy and case management for victims of crime.
Address:
Telephone: (303) 295-2399
Damen House - A Warren Village Facility
Transitional housing for women and children under 12.
Address: 52nd and Federal Blvd., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 433-4280
The Delores Project
The Delores Project provides safe, comfortable overnight shelter and services to single adult women who are homeless and have limited resources.
Address: PO Box 1406, Denver, CO 80201
Telephone: (303) 534.5411
Denver CARES
Detox facility and program.
Address: 1155 Cherokee St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 436-3500
Denver Health Medical Center
Medical and dental clinic.
Address: 777 Bannock St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 436-6000
Denver Rescue Mission
During the year, the Denver Rescue Mission provides shelter, food, clothing, and education to the homeless.
Offering breakfast Monday - Sunday 5:30 am, lunch Monday - Sunday at Noon, and dinner Monday - Sunday at 8 pm.
Shelter for men.
Medical and dental services.
Address: 1130 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 294 - 0157
Denver Urban Ministries
In the daily pursuit of its mission DenUM is proud to serve the immediate and long-term needs of the most vulnerable in our community, looking beyond crisis to a society of equality, justice, and compassion. DenUm assists with food boxes, diapers and formula, employment services, ID and utilities.
Hours: M, T, Th, F 9 am - 3:30 pm, Wednesday 9 am - Noon.
Address: 1717 E. Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80218
Telephone: (303) 355-4896
Disability Center for Independent Living
Benefits acquisition assistance, food assistance, housing, independent living skills, and eviction assistance.
Address: 4821 E. 38th Ave, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 320-1345
Eastside Health Center
Medical and dental clinic.
Address: 510 28th St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 436-4600
El Centro Humanitario ParaLos Trabajadores (Humanitarian Center for Workers)
El Centro Humanitario provides a gathering place for low wage/homeless women and men to seek employment and education.
Address: 2260 California Street, Denver, CO 80205
Telephone: (303) 292-4115
The Empowerment Program
Homeless single women, especially homeless single women who are involved or have been in the criminal justice system, who work as prostitutes, are drug addicted and have histories of trauma and mental illness, and have need of basic services such as housing, employment and education.
Address: 1600 York Street, Denver, CO 80206
Telephone: (303) 320-1989
Energy Outreach Colorado
Utility Assistance.
Address: 225 E. 16th Ave #200, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 825-8750
Family & Senior Homeless Initiative
Program through the Denver Rescue Mission that offers transitional housing, case management and mentoring for families and seniors.
Address: 6090 Smith Rd., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 292-9229
Family HomeStead
Emergency housing for families, up to 90 days.
Address: 999 Decatur, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 623-6514
Family Tree
Accepts referrals for transitional/permanent housing for individuals and families.
Address: 3805 Marshall St. Suite 201, Wheat Ridge, CO
Telephone: (303) 467-2604
Family Tree - Gemini
Shelter for runaway and homeless teens.
Address: 1629 Simms, Lakewood, CO
Telephone: (303) 235-0630
Family Tree - House of Hope
90 day shelter for homeless mothers and their children.
Address: 3301 S. Grant St., Englewood, CO
Telephone: (303) 762-9525
Family Tree - Karlis Family Center
Lakewood/Arapahoe County - Support groups, counseling, supervised parenting time and safe exchanges.
Address:
Telephone: (303) 462-1060
Family Tree - Women in Crisis
Jefferson County - Services for domestic violence victims - women and children.
Address:
Telephone: (303) 420-6752
Father Ed Judy House
Short-term transitional group home for single mothers and their children.
Address:
Telephone: (303) 866-7641
Father Woody's Haven of Hope
Daytime Center - Offering Breakfast and Lunch Monday - Saturday.
Address: 1101 W 7th Ave, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 607-0855
Gateway Battered Women's Shelter
Arapahoe County and Aurora.
Address:
Telephone: (303) 343-1851
The Gathering Place
Daytime Center for Women and children experiencing poverty and homelessness.
Address: 1535 High Street, Denver, CO, 80218
Telephone: (303) 321-4198
Holy Ghost Church
Offering sandwiches Monday - Saturday from 9 - 11 am.
Address: 1900 California St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 297-3441
Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program
Provides supportive services to help homeless veterans obtain and keep employment.
Address: 1200 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80204
Telephone: (720) 944-3500
HOPE Program
Day center for men and women living with HIV.
Address: 1555 Race St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 832-3354
Hope World Wide
We operate the B.E.S.T. program, which is a job training program for homeless adults.
Address: 6529 Carr Street, Arvada, CO 80004
Telephone: (303) 931-7415
Inner City Health Clinic
Medical and dental clinic.
Address: 3405 Downing St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 296-1767
Interfaith Hospitality Network - Metro Denver
Emergency shelter for families.
Address: PO Box 40550, Denver, CO 80204
Telephone: (303) 675-0713
Irving Street
Transitional housing for single women.
Address: 601 Irving St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 934-9501
Jeffco Action Center
Shelter for families, singles and couples.
Address: 8755 West 14th Ave., Lakewood, CO
Telephone: (303) 237-7704
Jewish Family Service
JFS provides eviction prevention services and emergency food boxes to individuals and families in order to prevent homelessness and food insecurity.
Address: 3201 S. Tamarac Drive, Denver, CO 80231
Telephone: (303) 597-5000 or (303) 597-5199, x319
Joshua Station
Long-term transitional housing for families.
Address: 2330 W. Mulberry Place, Denver, CO (I-25 & 8th Ave)
Telephone: (303) 592-1555
Mental Health Center of Denver
The Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD) is a private, not-for-profit, 501 (c) (3), community mental health care organization providing comprehensive, recovery-focused services to more than 11,500 residents in the Denver metro area each year. Founded in 1989, MHCD is Colorado’s leading provider and key health care partner in the delivery of outcomes-based mental health services.
Address: 4141 E. Dickenson Place, Denver, CO 80222
Telephone: (303) 504-1250 or (303) 504-6500
Metro CareRing
Food pantry, identification and other services.
Address: 1100 18th Ave, Denver, CO 80203
Telephone: (303) 860-7200
Metro Denver Homeless Initiative (MDHI)
Advocacy of homeless issues regionally.
Address:
Telephone: (303) 561-2194
Ministry Outreach Center
Food boxes, clothing and other services.
Address: 3501 E. 46th Ave, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 297-1815
New Genesis
Transitional housing for single men and women, shelter for single men.
Address: 1680 Sherman St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 831-4910
Open Door Ministries
Meeting needs and making disciples in the urban community.
Address: Open Door is located off East Colfax on Marion Street, ten blocks east of Civic Center Park in Downtown Denver.
Telephone: (303) 830-2201
Phoenix Concept
Substance abuse treatment.
Address: 2162 Lawrence St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 293-3620
Providence Network
Providence House - Christian life-rebuilding program for homeless or near-homeless single men and women. Providence Homes II & III - Christian life-rebuilding program for homeless or near-homeless single men with addictions/substance abuse issues. Joy House - Christian life-rebuilding program for women and children survivors of domestic violence. Victory House - Christian affordable housing program for formerly homeless people who have completed a transitional housing program.
Address: 801 Logan Street, Denver, CO 80203
Telephone: (303) 860-8404
The Road Called STRATE
The Road Called STRATE provides service to low income, ex-offenders, at risk youth and their families, homeless individuals.
Address: 1532 Galena Street, Suite 395, Aurora, Colorado 80010
Telephone: (303) 360-9176
Sacred Heart House
Shelter for single women and families.
Address: 2844 Lawrence St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 296-6686
SafeHouse Denver, Inc.
Domestic Violence services.
Address: 1649 Downing St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303)830-2660 or (303)318-9989 - 24 Hour Crisis Line
Salvation Army
Two meals a day are served 7 days a week. Breakfast is served at 6 am Monday - Saturday and at 9:30 am on Sundays. Dinner is served each day at 5:30 pm.
Address: various locations
Telephone: (303) 298-1734
Salvation Army Family Services
Transitional housing for families.
Address: 2201 Stout Street, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 295-3366
Samaritan House
Transitional housing/shelter for families, single men and single women.
Address: 2301 Lawrence St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 294-0241
Same Cafe
Meals aren't free but you can pay what you can or work off your meal in the kitchen. Open Tuesday - Friday 11 am - 2 pm and Saturdays 11 am - 8 pm.
Address: 2023 E Colfax, Denver, CO
Telephone: (720) 530-6853
Senior Housing Options
Senior Housing Options provides affordable independent and assisted living housing options for older adults. Out apartments are cost only 30% of income and our assisted living residents accept Medicaid.
Address: 1510 17th Street Denver, CO 80202
Telephone: (303) 595-4464 X17 - Hilarie Olson
Senior Support Services
Senior Support Services strives to make each day better and safer for Denver's homeless and low-income seniors by providing the resources and support they need to lead more self-sufficient and fulfilling lives. Offering meals for those who are 55 years of age and older - breakfast, hot lunch and hot dinner.
Address: 846 E. 18th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218
Telephone: (303) 832-1622, x204
Social Security Administration
Social Security services and benefits.
Address: 1616 Champa St #400, Denver, CO 80202
Telephone: (800) 772-1213
Step 13
Transitional housing for single men.
Address: 2029 Larimer St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 295-7837
St. Elizabeth's Church
Offering soup and sandwiches 7 days a week from 11 - 11:15 am.
Address: Speer Blvd and Arapahoe St on Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 534-4014
St. Francis Center
Daytime center for homeless men and women.
Address: 2323 Curtis Street, Denver, CO. 80205
Telephone: (303) 297-1577
St. Joseph's
Housing for Vets.
Address: 4626 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 292-2951
Stout Street Clinic
Medical and dental clinic.
Address: 2100 Broadway, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 293-2220
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Serving breakfast from 8 - 9 am on Sundays.
Address: 1615 Ogden St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 832-4929
Theodora House - Volunteers of America
Shelter for single women.
Address: address confidential
Telephone: (303) 620-9190
Urban Peak
Urban Peak helps young people ages 14 to 24 overcome homelessness and other real life challenges by providing safety, respect, essential services and a supportive community, empowering them to become self-reliant adults. Since 1988, Urban Peak has been there for tens of thousands of youth providing a continuum of services (including shelter, meals, street outreach, education/employment, housing, creative outlets, and recreational activities) and an alternative to life on the streets. Shelter for youth up to age 21, several housing programs.
Address: 1630 South Acoma St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 777-9198
VA Homeless Program
Housing, mental health, drug and alcohol services for veterans.
Address: 1055 Clermont St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 399-8020 x2056
Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Medical clinic for veterans.
Address: 1055 Clermont St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 399-8020 or 1 (800) 336-8262
VOA Transitional Housing for Youth and Young Parents
Housing program for youth.
Address: 455 Bannock St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (720) 217-3884
Volunteers of America Colorado Branch
Volunteers of America serves a variety of people in need; programs include meals, shelter and housing for homeless families and youth, senior services, and Head Start programs. Serving breakfast at 8 am, lunch at 11:30 am and dinner at 5 pm Monday - Thursday. Lunch at 1 pm on Sundays.
Address: 2877 Lawrence St, Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 297-0408
Warren Village
Transitional housing for single-parent families.
Address: 1323 Gilpin St., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 320-5036
Westside Health Clinic
Medical clinic.
Address: 1100 Federal Blvd., Denver, CO
Telephone: (303) 436-4200
Women in Crisis
Jefferson County - domestic violence services.
Address:
Telephone: (303)420-6752
Women's Crisis and Family Outreach Center
Douglas County - domestic violence services.
Address:
Telephone: Crisis Line (303)688-8484 or Offices & Info (303)688-1094