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Resources for folks across the Peak to Peak Region

Posted on: April 6th, 2020

A variety of resources for folks with needs across the Peak to Peak Region including mental health, food, and financial support are available through the Boulder County Area Agency on Aging(AAA)/Community Services Department and Emergency Family Assistance Association (EFAA).  https://boulder.co.networkofcare.org/aging/   and https://www.efaa.org/

 

Contacts: Colleen Sinclair, Mountain Operations Counselor – AAA (60+)

303.258.3068  csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org

Help Line:303.441.1617

Kristi Venditti – Mountain Resources Liaison – EFAA (<60)

720.422.7813  kristi@nullefaa.org

 

Local Mental Health Resources

Providers with Offices in Nederland

Peak to Peak Counseling peaktopeakcounseling.com 303-258-7454×2

Roots Healing rootsfamilyhealing.com 720-300-2328

New Growth Therapy newgrowththerapy.net 720-282-1727

Human Nature Wellness humannaturewellness.com 303-390-1636

Tame Your Rhino www.tameyourrhino.com 720-260-2901

Healing Through Connection reacapearl.com 303-260-9540

Local Mental Health Resources

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Providers with Offices in Nederland

Community Resources

Peak to Peak Housing & Human Services Alliance has a list of resources for various needs, including mental health services, www.p2phhs.org or the yellow print guide found around town

The Mountain Pages Phone Directory: Find providers under the headings: Counseling Services & Psychotherapy, www.mtnneighbor.com/business-directory.html or the print guide in the mail or at the Business Connection

Boulder & Gilpin County Mental Health Services

Boulder Mental Health Partners 303-443-8500
Boulder, CO www.mhpcolorado.org

Jefferson Center for Mental Health
303-582-5444 (call Gilpin County Department of Human Services to set up appointment in Gilpin County)
Mid-County, Gilpin

Senior Reach
Serves older adults by providing emotional support, problem solving help, and connection to community resources
886-217-5808
www.seniorreach.org

This is intended as a starting point and is in no way an exhaustive list, nor a list of recommendations. Finding a mental health care provider is a personal process and the right fit is only something you can determine for yourself. Take your time to research what option is best for you!

Local Mental Health Resources

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Colorado Hotline

Colorado Crisis Services 1-844-493-TALK (8255)

Intimate Partner & Family Violence Hotlines, Boulder County

Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Non-Violence 24-Hour Hotline – 303-444-2424 Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley 24-Hour Crisis Line – 303-772-4422

National Hotlines

Suicide Hotlines: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)

Disaster Distress Helpline provides immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster
Call 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 to connect with a trained crisis counselor. SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline

This is intended as a starting point and is in no way an exhaustive list, nor a list of recommendations. Finding a mental health care provider is a personal process and the right fit is only something you can determine for yourself. Take your time to research what option is best for you!

 

  Colleen Sinclair | Mountain Options Counselor (60+)

Boulder County Area Agency on Aging | Community Services Department | 303.258.3068 (Ned Office)

csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org | Help Line: 303-441-1617

Resources: BoulderCountyHelp.org  | Facebook

 

Kristi Venditti | Mountain Resources Liaison

EFAA (Emergency Family Assistance Association) (<60)

720-422-7813  kristi@nullefaa.org 

https://www.efaa.org/

  

Mountain Resources

Heaven’s Hope Foundation

Provides one-time financial assistance for folks to help meet basic needs. Willing to be flexible in spending at this time, due to the current crisis. Typically helps with mortgage, rent, utilities, grocery store gift cards, etc. Prefers to match contributions with other organizations and funding streams.

            Coverage: Provide assistance to anyone living in Boulder County

Contact: BCAAA Colleen Sinclair, csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org or 303-258-3068 (MHP has an administrator for HHF requests as well and I’m sure there are additional agencies that have a point person as well. Please do not reach out to HHF directly or have clients reach out to them, they’ve had a lot of issues in the past.)

Brownie Foundation

Providing one time grant to help folks meet basic needs specifically related to income loss as a result of COVID-19. Typically, up to $500 but some exceptions can be made.

            Coverage area: Peak to Peak corridor

Contact: Adults 60+, Colleen Sinclair csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org or 303-258-3068 OR Adults <60yo and families, Kristi Venditti kristi@nullefaa.org or 720-422-7813

Canyon Cares

Provides one-time financial assistance to help folks meet basic needs. Flexibility in expenses and includes requests for mortgage/rent assistance, utilities, car repairs, etc. *extremely limited funding at this point and triaging requests to the most urgent needs at this time*

            Coverage area: Specific to Nederland and Coal Creek

Contact: Adults 60+, Colleen Sinclair csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org or 303-258-3068 OR Adults <60yo and families, Kristi Venditti kristi@nullefaa.org or 720-422-7813

 

 

 

Lovin’ Cup Community Kitchen (The Deli at 8236’)

Providing free soup as lasagna (as supply allows) during operating hours to anyone in need. Providing free complete dinners for families in need. Carryout available OR may access community volunteers as available.

            Coverage Area: Town of Nederland only

Contact: The Deli at 8236’ 303-258-1113 OR to access volunteers for delivery: Adults 60+, Colleen Sinclaircsinclair@nullbouldercounty.org or 303-258-3068 OR Adults <60yo and families, Kristi Venditti kristi@nullefaa.org or 720-422-7813

Nederland Community Database

Provides volunteers for any errands/deliveries to vulnerable folks including grocery/medication/ other supplies pick up from Boulder and Nederland stores. Will deliver food pantry boxes as well. *We have an abundance of volunteers looking to help.*

            Coverage Area: Peak to Peak region, as available

Contact: Adults 60+, Colleen Sinclair csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org or 303-258-3068 OR Adults <60yo and families, Kristi Venditti kristi@nullefaa.org or 720-422-7813

Emergency Snow Plow Service

Provides free snowplowing services to isolated, low income, medically compromised folks who also need access to their homes for caregivers, volunteers or emergency services. This resource is extremely limited and goes through a rigorous screening process

            Coverage area: Nederland (Coal Creek to Cold Springs)

Contact: Adults 60+, Colleen Sinclair csinclair@nullbouldercounty.org or 303-258-3068 OR Adults <60yo and families, Kristi Venditti kristi@nullefaa.org or 720-422-7813

Mountain Peak Life

Provides home-delivered meals to adults 60+. 1-5 meals per week, 1 delivery per week. Volunteers will also deliver shelf-stable food boxes, provided by Teresa DeAnni, BCAAA as well as food pantry boxes by request.

            Coverage Area: Peak to Peak Region (Including Gilpin Co)

            Contact: Mountain Peak Life, Nicole Cavalino, 303-258-0799

United Way Economic Relief Fund

            Financial Support for bills, rent and food-will connect you with local resources when you provide your zip code.

            Contact: 1-866-211-9966

SNAP (food stamps), Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Old Age Pension

            For questions on your current benefits or to sign up for them.

            Contact: HHScallcenter@nullbouldercounty.org OR 303-441-1069