Resources

Boulder County offers a wide variety of community resources. The following list of services and resources is provided for information only and inclusion on the list does not indicate endorsement by Alternatives for Youth.
*Assistance also provided in Spanish
**Agencies that help with rent

Children and Youth Services

Clothing
Crisis Intervention
Disabled Services

Domestic Violence

Education and Alternative and Private Schools
Employment
Financial, Police and Legal Assistance

Food

Gang Information and Prevention
Health Assistance
Housing and Shelter

Immigrant Resources and Information
Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Parenting

Residential Treatment Centers

Suicide Prevention
Women’s Services
Therapists

More Information

Children and Youth Services

  40 Developmental Assets - Make Time for Youth and the Search Institute  
* Alternatives for Youth 303-776-8184
  Blue Sky Bridge Child and Family Advocacy Program 303-444-1388
  Boulder County Eating Disorders Coalition  
  Boulder County Family Health Parents Directory 303-678-6166
* Boulder County Social Services (Child Abuse) 303-678-6000
  Boulder County Partners (Mentoring) 303-772-1411
  Childhelp USA, 24-Hour Child Abuse Hotline 800-4-ACHILD
* Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition 720-890-0123
  Healing Circles ( grief support for children and teens) 303-604-5330 or 303-604-5254
* Immunization (Boulder County Health Department) 303-678-6171
  GENESIS Healthy Young Families (Program for pregnant and parenting teens) 303-678-6155
  Longmont Children and Youth Resources 303-651-8580
  Mentors Matter 303-444-4904
  National Runaway Switchboard 1-800-624-4000
  Peak Parent Center 800-284-0251
  Runaway Hotline 1-800-621-4000
  Life Choices Pregnancy Center 303-651-2050
  Longmont Teen Clinic 303-442-5160
  Parenting Place 303-772-4320
* St.Vrain Family Center 303-776-5348
  Women, Infants and Children (WIC) 303-678-6130
  YMCA 303-776-0370

Clothing

  Good News Center
303-678-9550
*
OUR Center Clothing Bank
303-772-5529

Crisis Intervention

  24 Hour Emergency Psychiatric Service 303-447-1665
  Childhelp USA, 24-Hour Child Abuse Hotline 800-4-ACHILD
  National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
* Rape Crisis Hotline 303-443-7300
  Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
  Victim/Witness Assistance 303-441-3700

Disabled Services

* Center for People with Disabilities 303-442-8662
  Developmental Disabilities Center 303-441-1090
  Hearing Impaired/TTY 303-235-2526
  Imagine! Innovative Resources for Cognitive and Physical Challenges 303-926-6477
  Tiny Tim Center 303-776-7417
  Special Transit 303 447-2848

Domestic Violence

  Boulder Men's Center 303-444-8064
* Longmont Ending Violence Initiative (LEVI) Office 303-774-4534
* Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley 24 Hr Crisis Line 303-772-4422
  Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley Administration 303-772-0432
  Rape Crisis Hotline 303-443-7300

Education and Alternative and Private Schools

  Catalyst EDU

303-604-6512

  Clearview Educational Center 303-776-8184
  Colorado Department of Education  
  Colorado Virtual Academy 866-339-6816
  Old Columbine High School 303-772-3333
  St. Vrain Valley Adult Education 303-678-5662
  St. Vrain Valley School District  

Employment

  Unemployment Benefits

303-318-9000 or

1-800-388-5515

  Workforce Boulder County (Longmont) 303-651-1510
  Vocational Rehabilitation (Boulder) 303-444-2816
  Vocational Rehabilitation (Longmont) 303-776-6878
  YMCA Youth Employment (Boulder) 303-442-2778
  YWCA Career Services 303-443-0419

Food

  Colorado 211 211
  Community FoodShares 303-652-3663
* El Comité 303-651-6125
  Good News Center 303-678-9550
* OUR Center Food Pantry 303-772-5529
  Mile High American Red Cross 303-722-7474
  Sacred Heart of Jesus Carriage House (Boulder) 303-442-8300
  St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 303-776-0737
  St. Thomas Aquinas Food Bank (Boulder) 303-442-5931

Financial, Police and Legal Assistance

  Boulder County Bar Association 303-440-4758
  Boulder County Legal Services 303-449-7575
  Boulder County Child Support Enforcement Unit 303-678-6300
  Boulder County Crime Stoppers 800-222-TIPS (8477)
  Boulder County District Attorney Consumer Affairs 303-441-3700
  Colorado State Patrol 303-239-4501
* El Comité 303-651-6125
  Legal Aid Defender Program 303-492-8126
  Longmont Community Justice Partnership 303-651-8879
  Longmont Police (non emergency) 303-651-8555
  Veterans Assistance (Longmont) 303-776-8502

Gang Information and Prevention

  City of Longmont Children and Youth Services 303-774-3756
  Peace in the Streets: Gang Prevention and Educaton  
  Longmont Gang and Crime Supression Unit 303-651-8555
  Longmont Police Department, Crime Prevention 303-441-1000

 

Health Assistance

  AIDS Testing 303-678-6166
  Boulder County AIDS Project (BCAP) 303-444-6121
  Boulder County Health Department 303-441-1000
* Child Health Plan Plus 303-444-4013
* Clinica Campesina (Lafayette) 303-665-9310
  Dental Aid 303-682-2619
  GENESIS Healthy Young Families (Program for pregnant and parenting teens) 303-678-6155
  Health Care for Children with Special Needs 303-413-7500
  Life Choices Pregnancy Center 303-651-2050
* Longmont Teen Clinic 303-442-5160
  Longmont United Hospital Emergency Room 303-651-5111
  Medicaid (Boulder) 303-441-1200
  Medicaid Customer Service 303-866-3513
* People’s Clinic (Boulder) 303-449-6050
  Planned Parenthood (Longmont) 303-772-3600
  Real Choices Pregnancy Care Center 303-494-3282
  Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center 1-800-222-1222
* Salud Clinic (Longmont) 303-776-3250

Housing and Shelter

  Atwood Family Shelter 303-651-2388
  Boulder City Housing 303-441-1600
  Boulder County Housing 303-441-3929
  Boulder Shelter for the Homeless 303-442-4646
* Casa de Esperanza 303-678-6220
  Colorado 211 211
  Elderly Housing Options (Boulder) 303-441-3148
** Emergency Family Assistance (Boulder) 303-442-3042
** Emergency Family Assistance (Lafayette) 303-665-8064
  Longmont Affordable Housing 303-774-4339
** OUR Center 303-772-5529
  Mile High American Red Cross 303-722-7474
** Salvation Army (Boulder) 303-440-7126
  San Juan del Centro 303-447-0532
  Youth Hostel 303-442-0522

Immigrant Resources and Information

* Amistad 303-443-9899
  Boulder County Community Action Programs 303-441-3976
* El Comité 303-651-6125
  "Finding Your Way in the USA: A Roadmap for Immigrants and Immigrant Advocates in Boulder County" 303-441-3976

Mental Health and Substance Abuse

  24 Hour Emergency Psychiatric Service 303-447-1665
  Boulder County Addiction Recovery Center 303-441-1275
  Boulder County Alcoholics Anonymous 303-447-8201
  CeDAR (Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation) 720-848-3000
  Center for Recovery, Inc. 303-694-7492
  Colorado Department of Human Services, Mental Health Division  
  Empower Colorado 866-213-4631
  Family Wellness Center 303-665-3965
  Hope Coalition  
  Longmont Community Treatment Center 303-651-7071
  Longmont Triangle Club Alocholics Anonymous 303-651-9808
* Mental Health Center (Boulder) 303-443-8500
* Mental Health Center (Longmont) 303-684-0555
* Mental Health Center (Lafayette) 303-665-2670
  National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  New Beginnings (Longmont) 303-684-9173
  The Next Step: A Place Where Families Can Recover 303-651-9200
  Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
  Veterans Helping Veterans Now 720-620-3215
  Vive! (help for families struggling with at risk teens or young adults) 303-449-2516

Parenting

  Boulder County Family Health Parents Directory 303-678-6166
* Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition 720-890-0123
* Foothills Parenting Classes  
  GENESIS Healthy Young Families (Program for pregnant and parenting teens) 303-678-6155
  Peak Parent Center 800-284-0251
  Parenting Place 303-772-4320
* St.Vrain Family Center 303-776-5348

Residential Treatment Centers

There are many options for residential treatment centers (RTCs) in Colorado and around the country. Specific RTCs listed below are in Boulder, Larimer and Weld County. More RTCs can be found at Colorado 211 or through the Colorado Division of Mental Health's System Directory.

  Alternative Homes for Youth 303-940-5540
  Attention Homes 303-447-1206
  Colorado 211 211
  Colorado Division of Mental Health System Directory  
  Monarch Youth Homes 303-772-6551
  Mountain States Children Home 303-776-6841
  National Association for Therapeutic Schools and Programs 928-443-9505
  Reflections for Youth 970-344-1380

Suicide Prevention

  National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
  Suicide Prevention Hotline

1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)

or 303-860-1200 or 303-894-9000

  Hope Coalition  

Therapists

* Access Counseling Center 303-776-8211
* Access Counseling Center (Boulder) 303-449-7898
  Vive! (help for families struggling with at risk teens or young adults) 303-449-2516
  Cosette Boon, MA 303-665-2300
  Jeff Coon
anger management, depression, works on a sliding scale
303-544-9476
  Nicky Daly, MSW
family therapy
303-581-9156
  Allison LeVine 303-678-7455
  Sharon Korman
family relationships
303-651-9490
  Louis Krupnick 303-651-1515
  David Ridinger, MA, LPC 303-678-0772 ext 2
  Nancy Tashiro 303-772-7752
 

Hope Weiss, LCSW

Guiding children, teens, adults and families in living a happier, healthier more fulfilled and joyous life

303-717-8645

Women’s Services

* Longmont Ending Violence Initiative (LEVI) Crisis Line 303-772-4422
* Longmont Ending Violence Initiative (LEVI) Office 303-774-4534
* Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley 24 Hr Crisis Line 303-772-4422
  Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley Administration 303-772-0432
  Rape Crisis Hotline 303-443-7300
  GENESIS Healthy Young Families (Program for pregnant and parenting teens) 303-678-6155
  Life Choices Pregnancy Center 303-651-2050
* Longmont Teen Clinic 303-442-5160
  Planned Parenthood (Longmont) 303-772-3600
  Real Choices Pregnancy Care Center 303-494-3282

More Information

More services can be found at United Way's 2-1-1 Colorado and in Boulder County Public Health's Parent's Directory (at bottom of CHP webpage using Boulder County Public Health link).

recursos

El Condado de Boulder ofrece una gran variedad de recursos de la comunidad. La siguiente lista de servicios y recursos es proporcionada sólo con fines informativos, y la inclusión en la lista no indica el apoyo por parte de Alternativas para la Juventud.

*Ayuda también proporcionada en Español
**Agencias que ayudan con la renta

Servicios para Niños y Jóvenes

Ropa
Crisis Intervención
Servicios para Discapacitados

Violencia Domeéstica

Educación y Escuelas Alternativas y Privadas
Empleo
Ayuda sobre Financiero, Policía y Legal

Comida

Información y Prevención de la Pandillas
Ayuda sobre la Salud

Vivienda y Refugio

Recursos y Servicios para Inmigrantes
Salud Mental y Adicciónes

El Parenting

Centros Residenciales de Tratamiento

Prevención de Suicidio

Servicios para Mujeres
Terapeuta

Más Información

Servicios para Niños y Jóvenes

  40 Developmental Assets - Make Time for Youth and the Search Institute  
* Alternativos para la Juventud 303-776-8184
  Blue Sky Bridge Child and Family Advocacy Program 303-444-1388
  Boulder County Eating Disorders Coalition  
  Boulder County Family Health Parents Directory 303-678-6166
* Boulder County Social Services (Child Abuse) 303-678-6000
  Boulder County Partners (Mentoring) 303-772-1411
  Childhelp USA, 24-Hour Child Abuse Hotline 800-4-ACHILD
* Coalición Estatel de Padres de Colorado 720-890-0123
  Healing Circles (grief support for children and teens) 303-604-5330 or 303-604-5254
* Immunization (Boulder County Health Department) 303-678-6171
  GENESIS Healthy Young Families (Program for pregnant and parenting teens) 303-678-6155
  Recursos para Niños y Jóvenes de la Ciudad de Longmont 303-651-8580
  Mentors Matter 303-444-4904
  National Runaway Switchboard 1-800-624-4000
  Peak Parent Center 800-284-0251
  Runaway Hotline 1-800-621-4000
  Life Choices Pregnancy Center 303-651-2050
* La Clínica Para Jóvenes en Longmont 303-442-5160
  Parenting Place 303-772-4320
* St.Vrain Family Center 303-776-5348
  Women, Infants and Children (WIC) 303-678-6130
  YMCA 303-776-0370

Ropa

  Centro de Buenas Noticias
303-678-9550
*
OUR Centre Clothing Bank
303-772-5529

Intervención ante Crisis

  24 Hour Emergency Psychiatric Service 303-447-1665
  Childhelp USA, 24-Hour Child Abuse Hotline 800-4-ACHILD
  National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
* Rape Crisis Hotline 303-443-7300
  Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
 

Víctimas y Testigos de Asistencia

303-441-3700

Discapacitados

* Center for People with Disabilities 303-442-8662
  Developmental Disabilities Center 303-441-1090
  Hearing Impaired/TTY 303-235-2526
  Imagine! Innovative Resources for Cognitive and Physical Challenges 303-926-6477
  Tiny Tim Center 303-776-7417
  Special Transit 303 447-2848

Violencia Doméstica

  Boulder Men's Center 303-444-8064
* Longmont Ending Violence Initiative (LEVI) Office 303-774-4534
* Safe Shelter de St. Vrain Valley Línea de Crisis las 24 hras 303-772-4422
  Safe Shelter de St. Vrain Valley Oficina 303-772-0432
  Rape Crisis Hotline 303-443-7300

Educación y Escuelas Alternativas y Privadas

  Catalyst EDU

303-604-6512

  Clearview Educational Center 303-776-8184
  Colorado Department of Education  
  Colorado Virtual Academy 866-339-6816
  Old Columbine High School 303-772-3333
  St. Vrain Valley Adult Education 303-678-5662
  St. Vrain Valley School District  

Empleo

  Unemployment Benefits

303-318-9000 or

1-800-388-5515

  Workforce Boulder County (Longmont) 303-651-1510
  Vocational Rehabilitation (Boulder) 303-444-2816
  Vocational Rehabilitation (Longmont) 303-776-6878
  YMCA Youth Employment (Boulder) 303-442-2778
  YWCA Career Services 303-443-0419

Comida

  Colorado 211 211
  Community FoodShares 303-652-3663
* El Comité 303-651-6125
  Centro de Buneas Noticias 303-678-9550
* OUR Centre Despensa de Comida 303-772-5529
  Mile High American Red Cross 303-722-7474
  Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Carriage House (Boulder) 303-442-8300
  Iglesia San Juan Bautista Católica 303-776-0737
  St. Thomas Aquinas Food Bank (Boulder) 303-442-5931

 

Ayuda sobre Finaciero, Policía y Legal

  Boulder County Bar Association 303-440-4758
  Boulder County Legal Services 303-449-7575
  Boulder County Child Support Enforcement Unit 303-678-6300
  Boulder County Crime Stoppers 800-222-TIPS (8477)
  Boulder County District Attorney Consumer Affairs 303-441-3700
  Colorado State Patrol 303-239-4501
* El Comité 303-651-6125
  Legal Aid Defender Program 303-492-8126
  Longmont Community Justice Partnership 303-651-8879
  Longmont Police (non emergency) 303-651-8555
  Veterans Assistance (Longmont) 303-776-8502

Información y Prevención de la Pandillas

* Ciudad de Longmont Recursos para Niños y Jóvenes 303-774-3756
  Peace in the Streets: Gang Prevention and Educaton  
  Longmont Gang and Crime Supression Unit 303-651-8555
* Departmento de Policia de Longmont, Prevención de Crimen 303-441-1000

Salud

  AIDS Testing 303-678-6166
  Boulder County AIDS Project (BCAP) 303-444-6121
  Boulder County Health Department 303-441-1000
* Child Health Plan Plus 303-444-4013
* Clinica Campesina (Lafayette) 303-665-9310
  Dental Aid 303-682-2619
  GENESIS Healthy Young Families (Program for pregnant and parenting teens) 303-678-6155
  Health Care for Children with Special Needs 303-413-7500
  Life Choices Pregnancy Center 303-651-2050
* Clinica para Jovenes en Longmont 303-442-5160
  Longmont United Hospital Emergency Room 303-651-5111
  Medicaid (Boulder) 303-441-1200
  Medicaid Customer Service 303-866-3513
* People’s Clinic (Boulder) 303-449-6050
  Planned Parenthood (Longmont) 303-772-3600
  303-494-3282
  Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center 1-800-222-1222