Founded in 1982 by eight downtown churches, Ecumenical Social Ministries (ESM) was created as a collaborative Christian organization serving the emergency assistance needs of low-income and homeless individuals and families in Colorado Springs. ESM provides more than 60,000 services to over 20,000 individuals each year. Our mission is accomplished with a staff of eighteen and • Read More »
The mission of the Fourth Judicial District Attorney’s Office is to administer justice, advocate for victims and partner with law enforcement and the citizens of this community in the deterrence and prevention of crime. There are volunteer opportunities for UCCS students to work in Juvenile Diversion as Conflict Resolution Assistants. Conflict Resolution Assistants work with • Read More »
Our mission is to promote and protect public health and environmental quality in the community through people, prevention and partnerships. Our vision is to provide the highest level of customer service and to be recognized as the healthiest county in the nation. (719) 578-3199.
First Visitor is a FREE volunteer home support program designed to celebrate the birth and growth of every child and to provide new parents with emotional support, a network of community-based resources and basic information on child health, nutrition, safety and early development during the critical first 3 years.
Because each person’s wellbeing is vital for quality of life, FCC provides counseling and programming that promote emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual wellness for all people without regard to affiliation, orientation, or ability to pay.
Since 1985, the Marian House Soup Kitchen has been serving people who are hungry in downtown Colorado Springs. Hot, nutritious meals are provided for more than 600 people most days. Guests include struggling families, seniors on a fixed income, the working poor, veterans, people with disabilities, unsupported teens, and those who are homeless. Only about • Read More »
Our Mission is to support families of the mentally ill, to EDUCATE them and the public about mental illness, and to ADVOCATE for better services for persons with mental illness.
Mercy’s Gate began 30 years ago as a collaboration of churches and organizations called Northern Churches Care. Our purpose was to join together to meet the physical, financial, emotional, and spiritual needs of people who lived in Colorado Springs. Today, we are known as Mercy’s Gate, and we provide much-needed food, clothing, help with utilities • Read More »
One Nation Walking Together is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of Native American Indians living on reservations as well as providing programs for urban Indians. Our charity is about people giving to people, NOT TO A CAUSE.
Our mission is to listen, lead, and help school districts serve students. From special education to teacher training to helping schools connect with their communities, we work hard to make public schools successful. Take a look at all the programs and services we provide.