Women’s & Ethnic Studies

Crossfire Ministries

Crossfire Ministries, Inc. is a faith based, non-profit, Christian organization dedicated to being a source of encouragement and hope to those in need. We provide food, clothing, and basic living necessities, and offer guidance, instruction, and opportunities for participation in activities that promote and encourage financial and social responsibility. Interns have a choice of client • Read More »


Dream Centers

Dream Centers is a Christian agency that provides services through their Women’s Clinic, Mary’s Home, and Adopt-A-Block. The Women’s Clinic is a free medical care service including mental health counseling and resource advocacy. Mary’s Home is a faith-based supportive housing program for single mothers and children who are working to exit homelessness permanently. Adopt-A-Block is • Read More »


Ecumenical Social Ministries (ESM)

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 »


El Paso County Health Department

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.


Empowerment Therapy Center

ETC offers holistic therapeutic intervention, community connectedness, and advocacy leading to empathy, accountability, and the discovery of self-worth. ETC methods include group therapy, individual therapy, play therapy, and couples therapy, family therapy, parenting classes, life skills parenting, seminars, evaluations and more. ETC specializes in trauma recovery, grief and loss, domestic violence, substance abuse, child abuse • Read More »


Family Life Center

Emergency services such as diapers, baby formula, clothing, toys to families with small children. Information and referrals to other community organizations/agencies and case management are also provided. The Center is open M-F 9:00-1:00pm, emergency services from 1:00-2:00pm only. This program is housed in the Catholic Pastoral Center.


First Visitor at Peak Vista

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.


Franciscan Family Wellness

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.


Girl Scouts of Colorado

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. Girl Scouts of Colorado makes it easy, meaningful and fun for girls and volunteers to grow as leaders.


Greccio Housing

Our mission is to provide stable, safe, affordable housing, and to create supportive opportunities and services for our residents to enhance their individual growth.