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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Imagine being in such pain with your teeth that you can’t eat and even talking is difficult. That’s what happened to a young girl whose family had lost their Medicaid coverage. Fortunately, the family could turn to Peak Vista Community Health Centers, which can draw…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The financial assistance that comes from the association by Mercy’s Gate with The Empty Stocking Fund is invaluable, but there are other benefits; not only does it help inform the general community about the faith-based organization, it has the potential to reach those who may…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Place next April will open the biggest expansion in its five-year history when it opens The Launchpad, a 50-unit apartment complex designed to provide permanent housing for youths until they can find somewhere to live themselves. Young adults ages 18-25 will sign one-year leases…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Short term, Partners in Housing helps families experiencing or at immediate risk of homelessness, but the long term goal is to help ensure housing stability for those it serves, known as partners. “We’re dedicated to families because we believe all children should have a home,”…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care was the first hospice in Colorado Springs when community advocates Flo Carris and Susan Langstaff launched it in 1980. By 1986, PPHPC had opened the Hospice Care Residence in Colorado Springs’ Holland Park neighborhood, becoming the first free-standing hospice…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center will be 10 years old next year, and the nonprofit has grown from its founder as the only employee in one office to a staff of 44 full-time employees, three part-timers and eight contractors in five offices across Colorado. The…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Whether it’s a family seeking to adopt or foster a child or a refugee seeking to become part of the community, Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains plays a role offering assistance in these areas and…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The name “Safe Passage” is appropriate for an organization that helps children through the dark times, working hard to ensure they heal and thrive after being abused or traumatized. It was launched as a nonprofit…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Since its incorporation in 1968, Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, the service arm of the Diocese of Colorado, the organization’s central tenant has always been to “provide help and create hope” for the most vulnerable…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Resource Exchange (TRE) is a proud partner of the Empty Stocking Fund. The Resource Exchange is a local agency advocating for independence and inclusion for people who have a variety of disabilities, delays, mental…