Women’s & Ethnic Studies

Hillside Community Center

The center is a Mecca for an extremely diverse neighborhood, has won numerous awards for community-building and redevelopment efforts. Truly a mosaic in motion, this Community Center has many features. Hillside is frequently utilized by various educational programs; political events; cultural activities and more. (719) 385-7900


Independence Center

Working with people with disabilities, their families and the community, we create independence so that all may thrive.


Independence Institute

The mission of the Independence Institute is to empower individuals and to educate citizens, legislators and opinion makers about public policies that enhance personal and economic freedom.


Inside Out

Inside our programs we provide safe space and acceptance where Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Questioning youth can express their feelings, build their self-reliance, and connect to trusted adults for support and advocacy. Out in the community we advance understanding and equality so that LGBTIQ youth can be themselves. We serve youth ages 13 • Read More »


Junior Achievement

Our volunteer-delivered, kindergarten-12th grade programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire students to dream big and reach their potential.


Kids Crossing

Kids Crossing is a private, non-profit, 501(c) (3) Child Placement Agency licensed by the State of Colorado to provide foster care and group facility care along the Front Range of Colorado, with offices in Pueblo, Denver, and Colorado Springs. Since 1992, Kids Crossing has provided group and foster homes for over 250 children, who have • Read More »


LAS Summer Research Assistantships

The LAS Dean will provide stipends for undergraduate or graduate students who will be working with a professor this summer on a research or creative activity project. Proposals will be accepted during the month of May each year for work during the following summer. One application/one student per faculty member. Stipends range from $1200-$1600 per • Read More »


Let Them Have Faces

Let Them Have Faces (LTHF) exists to empower the local community to prevent violence and care for those affected. We desire for all people affected by violence to have a prosperous life in a communal society.



Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains

Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains is a faith based, non-profit human service agency helping children and families during their most challenging times. We have been committed to serving all people, regardless of race, religion, gender or age since 1948. Services include: adoption and pregnancy counseling, older adult and caregiver services, foster care, prevention services, and • Read More »