Car Assistance
Hands of a Carpenter (automobile assistance for widowed and single parents) |
303-526-4488 |
Child Care
Metro Denver Child Care Resource & Referral Program |
303-381-2990 |
Head Start (childcare and school readiness) |
720-913-0880 |
Jeffco Referral Service |
303-969-8772 |
Catholic Charities (low income/developmentally delayed children) |
303-759-5150 |
Rainbow House Head Start (children with special needs, including HIV) |
303-321-0605 |
Family Services
Assisted Cycling Tours (Bike & Multi-Sport Adventures for Disabled) |
303-945-6205 |
Ronald McDonald House (Temp housing for out-of-town families) |
Denver 303-832-2667 Aurora 720-324-2400 |
Miracle Flights for Kids (air transportation for specialized treatment for kids) |
1-800-FLY-1711 |
Starlight Children’s Foundation CO (provides education/entertainment for seriously ill children) |
303-691-0700 |
Modest Needs (financial assistance for people in need) |
(212) 463-7042 |
Health Centers- Well Child Clinics
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment |
303-692-2000 |
Tri-County Health Department |
303-220-9200 |
Family Health Line (assistance finding needed healthcare for pregnant women/children/families) |
303-692-2229 |
Home Health
Home Health of Western Colorado |
970-240-0139 |
Newborn and Fetal Loss/Loss of a child
Assistance With Grief (Swedish Medical Center for miscarriage/stillbirth/newborn loss) |
303-788-5677 |
Colorado Pregnancy and Newborn Loss |
720-946-2828 |
Solace (Lutheran Medical Center for miscarriage/stillbirth/newborn loss) |
303-425-2229 |
Angel Eyes(Formerly Colorado SIDS Program) |
303-320-7771 |
Compassionate Friends(for parents experiencing death of a child) |
877-969-0010 |
Nutrition Services
City Harvest (collects food for foodbanks) |
303-297-0408 |
Meals on Wheels for people with AIDS |
303-294-0111 |
Parenting Classes
American Red Cross (CPR Classes) |
303-722-7474 |
Infant Care and Early Parenting (North Suburban Medical Center) |
303-367-2229 |
Families First |
303-745-0327 |
Emily Griffith Opp. School |
720-423-4700 |
Playgroups and Support Groups
A Parent Connection (Info and support for parents as they build their confidence) |
303-916-6929 |
Families First |
303-745-0327 |
Mothers and more |
(630) 941-3553 |
Mothers of Severely Allergic Infants and Children | |
M.O.P.S. ( Mothers of Preschoolers) |
303-733-5353 |
Postpartum Depression and Support
Joan Getz-Heller |
303-759-9171 |
Kempe Center |
303-864-5300 |
Special Needs
Autism Society of America |
1-800- 328-8476 |
Child Abuse Hotline |
303-727-3000 |
Drug Information Questions, information about medication usage |
303-893-3784 |
Epilepsy Foundation |
303-377-9774 |
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation |
303-692-0011 |
Mile High Downs Syndrome |
303-797-1699 |
Mile High United Way |
303-433-8383 |
Mothers Milk Bank |
303-869-1888 |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Peak Parent Center (Parents of kids with disabilities) |
1-800-344-4867 |
Peak Parent Center (Parents of kids with disabilities) |
800-284-0251 |
Rocky Mountain Poison Control |
303-739-1123 |
Spina Bifida Association |
303-797-7870 |
Angel Eyes (Formerly Colorado SIDS Program) |
303-320-7771 |
Twins/Triplets Organizations
Darling Doubles |
no phone number |
Youth, Residential and Emergency Services
Brandon Center (Shelter for battered and/or homeless women and children) |
303-620-9190 |
Church Services |
303-295-2165 |
Family Motel (emergency motel rooms for homeless families) |
303-825-2755 |
Prerogatives (pregnancy prevention and self-esteem building for kids) |
303-297-0408 |
Other
Project Cure (takes donations of medical supplies and equipment) |
303-792-0729 |