Domestic Violence
TESSA:
Provides comprehensive support for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Offers crisis counseling, safe housing, advocacy, and support groups.
Website: tessacs.org
Phone: (719) 633-3819
Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV):
Offers a 24/7 hotline and connects families to local shelters and resources.
Website: ccadv.org
Hotline: (800) 799-7233
The Lotus Foundation:
Supports victims of domestic violence through awareness, education, and providing safe spaces and essential resources.
Website: thelotusfoundation.org
Phone: (719) 650-3443
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Food Assistance
Care and Share Food Bank:
Provides food to families in need. Offers mobile food pantries and partnerships with local organizations.
Website: careandshare.org
Phone: (719) 528-1247
Colorado Springs Food Rescue:
Community-driven food redistribution programs, focusing on fresh food access.
Website: coloradospringsfoodrescue.org
Phone: (719) 229-9942
Financial Assistance
Pikes Peak United Way:
Offers financial stability programs, emergency assistance, and referrals to other local services.
Website: ppunitedway.org
Phone: 2-1-1 or (719) 632-1543
Catholic Charities of Central Colorado:
Provides emergency financial assistance, including rent, utilities, and more.
Website: ccharitiescc.org
Phone: (719) 636-2345
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Health and Wellness Services
Peak Vista Community Health Centers:
Offers affordable medical, dental, and behavioral health services for all ages.
Website: peakvista.org
Phone: (719) 632-5700
SET Family Medical Clinics:
Provides healthcare services to low-income and uninsured individuals.
Website: setofcs.org
Phone: (719) 776-8850
Mesothelioma Hope
Providing Hope for Mesothelioma Patients
Website: https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/
Phone: (855) 835-5697
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Substance Abuse Support
AspenPointe Substance Use Services:
Provides assessment, counseling, and treatment programs for families and individuals struggling with substance abuse.
Website: aspenpointe.org
Phone: (719) 572-6100
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center:
Offers residential rehabilitation programs for individuals dealing with addiction.
Website: coloradosprings.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (719) 636-3891
Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
Provides 24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention, and crisis resources.
Website: suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Hotline: 988
Pikes Peak Suicide Prevention Partnership:
Offers free support groups, resources, and education for families and individuals affected by suicide.
Website: pikespeaksuicideprevention.org
Phone: (719) 573-7447
Support for Victims of Sex Trafficking
The Exodus Road:
A Colorado Springs-based nonprofit organization dedicated to combating human trafficking through intervention, training, and aftercare.
Website: theexodusroad.com
Phone: (719) 941-9755
Sarah’s Home:
Provides a safe and supportive environment for survivors of sex trafficking, offering counseling, education, and life skills training.
Website: sarahshome.us
Phone: (719) 347-3026
The Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado:
Offers education, awareness, and resources to support teen victims of trafficking.
Website: ht-colorado.org
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Teen Assistance Directory
Support for Teens Affected by Domestic Violence
TESSA’s Youth Advocacy Program:
Offers support and resources specifically for teens experiencing dating violence or domestic violence in their homes.
Website: tessacs.org
Phone: (719) 633-3819
Social Media & Suicide
The Social Media Victims Law Center (SMVLC) works to hold social media companies legally accountable for the harm they inflict on vulnerable users.
SMVLC seeks to get social media companies to elevate consumer safety to the forefront of their economic analysis and design safer platforms that protect users from foreseeable harm.
or web site https://socialmediavictims.org/
The Place:
Provides shelter, outreach, and support services for homeless and at-risk youth, including those affected by domestic violence.
Website: theplacecos.org
Phone: (719) 630-3223
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Substance Abuse and Counseling Services
AspenPointe Youth Services:
Offers substance abuse treatment programs, mental health counseling, and crisis intervention for teens.
Website: aspenpointe.org
Phone: (719) 572-6100
Urban Peak Colorado Springs:
Provides support services, including substance abuse counseling and safe housing, for homeless and at-risk youth.
Website: urbanpeak.org
Phone: (719) 630-3223
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Suicide Prevention for Teens
Pikes Peak Suicide Prevention Partnership (PPSPP):
Offers youth-specific support groups, workshops, and resources for suicide prevention.
Website: pikespeaksuicideprevention.org
Phone: (719) 573-7447
Teen Line:
A confidential hotline for teens to talk about their struggles, including thoughts of suicide, anxiety, and peer pressure.
Website: teenline.org
Hotline: (800) 852-8336
Veteran Assistance Directory
Domestic Violence and Trauma Support
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center:
Offers counseling and support services specifically tailored to veterans experiencing domestic violence, trauma, and PTSD.
Website: veteranscenter.org
Phone: (719) 772-7000
Veterans Crisis Line:
Provides 24/7 confidential crisis support for veterans dealing with domestic violence, PTSD, or other issues.
Website: veteranscrisisline.net
Hotline: 988, then press 1
Substance Abuse Treatment for Veterans
Veterans Affairs (VA) Eastern Colorado Health Care System:
Provides specialized treatment programs for substance abuse and mental health issues among veterans.
Website: denver.va.gov
Phone: (719) 227-4000
Crossroads’ Turning Points:
Offers substance abuse treatment programs and support specifically for veterans.
Website: crossroadstp.org
Phone: (719) 545-1181
Suicide Prevention for Veterans
Veterans Crisis Line:
A 24/7 hotline offering confidential support and resources for veterans considering suicide or in crisis.
Website: veteranscrisisline.net
Hotline: 988, then press 1
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center:
Provides suicide prevention programs, counseling, and peer support for veterans.
Website: veteranscenter.org
Phone: (719) 772-7000
Support for Veterans Affected by Sex Trafficking
Free Our Girls:
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping veterans who may be survivors of sex trafficking through support groups and resources.
Website: freeourgirls.org
Phone: (970) 363-1217
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