Resources

988 Colorado Mental Health

• The 988 Colorado Mental Health Line is available for free, immediate, human support 24/7. If you or someone you know is struggling with an emotional, mental health, or substance use concern, call, text, or live chat with 988 today. 

Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault (TESSA)
719.633.3819

Diversus Health Lighthouse
719.572.6340

Self-Injury Hotline (800) DON’T CUT
800.366.8288

The Trevor Project
The only national 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention lifeline for LGBTQ young people (ages 13-24).
Call: 866.488.7386
Text: TREVOR” to 202.304.1200
thetrevorproject.org

National Veterans Crisis Line
988 and press 1

Vets 4 Warriors
(answered 24/7 by veterans)
855.838.8255

Safe2Tell
877.542.SAFE (7233)

Prism Community Collective | Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ community space The first and only space of its kind in the Pikes Peak Region, Prism Community Collective is a central hub and resource center for those impacted by the Club Q tragedy, including the greater LGBTQ+ community.

Operationveteranstrong.org provides veterans, and the communities in which they live, access to the necessary tools, resources, and referrals to foster resilience and prevent suicide via a customized digital platform. Operation Veteran Strong is available for free to all veterans and their loved ones. 

I Matter. program can connect you with a therapist for up to 6 free virtual counseling sessions (some in-person appointments available, too) that are completely confidential. 

Man Therapy® | Men’s Mental Health Resources The purpose of the Man Therapy campaign is to provide men approaching crisis, and their loved ones, a place to go and learn more about men’s mental health, examine their own and consider a wide array of actions that will put them on the path to treatment and recovery. 

Pikes Peak United Way 2-1-1 is a free, confidential, multilingual service that refers callers to non-emergency health and human services. Dial 2-1-1 for assistance.
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Colorado’s Department of Early Childhood offers CCCAP child care subsidies for families who need help affording quality child care. Families that are enrolled in the Colorado Works Program can also use CCCAP services. Finding out if you are eligible for CCCAP and applying for benefits takes place through the Colorado PEAK website.

Learn more about Colorado PEAK and find links to the CCCAP application HERE.

Learn more about CCCAP and other assistance programs HERE.

Offers temporary crisis and planned childcare for infants and young children at no cost to parents or guardians. This program has been open to families since 2004 and has provided hundreds of families with relief and support.
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Families with children making $57,000 or less may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit — a cash-back refund worth up to $6,600 — and free tax prep. Coloradans can learn more by visiting getaheadcolorado.org

Being a parent is a critically important job, 24 hours a day. It’s not always easy. Call the National Parent Helpline to get emotional support from a trained Advocate and become empowered and a stronger parent. 855.427.2736
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One of the largest Medicaid providers in Colorado Springs, empowers clients, enriches lives, and embraces purpose through behavioral health services, counseling services, career services, substance abuse treatment, employment, education, housing, jail diversion/reintegration and care management.
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The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has launched a free child safety app to help parents and law enforcement when a child goes missing. The app, Safety Central, provides the latest news, media, and child safety tips from NCMEC. The app is designed as a digital child ID kit that allows parents to save children’s information, including photos and digital fingerprint images. It also includes a search feature for current missing children.
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