Children | Community | Health | Human Services
Last Updated May 25, 2021
Broomfield, CO
A Precious Child provides children in need with opportunities and resources to empower them to achieve their full potential.
Limitations: Some court-ordered offenses are not accepted.
Contact: Cherri McKinney cherrimckinney@apreciouschild.org | 303.466.4272
Morrison, CO
The mission of Dinosaur Ridge is to educate the public about, and ensure the preservation of, the natural and historic resources of Dinosaur Ridge, Triceratops Trail, and the surrounding areas.
Limitations: Volunteers are assigned grounds work, carpentry projects, cleaning or maintenance projects etc. after individual contacts us for an interview.
Contact: Barbara Farley barbara.farley@dinoridge.org | 303.697.3466
Denver Metro
We provide a place of belonging for individuals with special needs, along with a place of rest and support for their families.
Limitations: Depending on offense
Contact: Scott Russomanno scott@allstarsclub.org | 720.443.0980
Arapahoe County Volunteer Connections
Littleton, CO
Enhance your quality of life through exceptional delivery of services and efficient use of public funds.
Contact: Nira Duvan nduvan@arapahoegov.com | 303.738.7938
Castle Rock Senior Activity Center
Castle Rock, CO
To make life more fulfilling and create community for seniors at they come here to engage in a wide variety of programming and services designed for "Loving Life in the Second Half."
Limitations: A maximum of 24 hours. Cannot have charges that involve theft, violence, and harassment.
Contact: Debbie Haynie dhaynie@crgov.com | 303.688.9498
Denver Metro Area
A free service to Coloradans of all ages who are unable to read standard print material due to visual, physical, or learning disabilities whether permanent or temporary. CTBL provides audio, Braille, and large print books and magazines.
Limitations: We must have an agreement with the court which is referring clients to us. We do not take charges related to theft, violence, or involving children.
Contact: Terri Marcotte marcotte_t@cde.state.co.us | 303.727.9277
Boulder, CO
We help seniors flourish through active engagement with their community.
Limitations: They are only allowed to volunteer in programs with no client contact.
Contact: Doug Malcolm dmaclolm@cultivate.ngo | 303.443.1933
Douglas County
Douglas County Libraries elevates our community by inspiring a love of reading, discovery and connection.
Contact: Ali Ayers aayres@dclibraries.org | 303.791.7323
Denver, CO
Extreme Community Makeover coordinates volunteer teams to partner with underserved people to improve their own homes and neighborhoods. These projects build safer environments; cultivate community among residents, neighborhoods, and networks of local resource providers; and connect residents to a permanent path towards healthy, hopeful, and stable lives.
Contact: Angela Bomgaars angela@extremecommunitymakeover.org | 720.235.8847
Westminster, CO
Growing Home’s mission is to guide children and their families on the path to a brighter future. We envision our community working together so that all children and their families have a place to call home, food on the table, and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.
Contact: David Gonzales david@growinghome.org | 720.407.1986
Colorado Statewide
The mission of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is to stop drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking.
Contact: Rebecca Green rebecca.green@madd.org | 303.425.5902
To better the lives of people with disabilities through the healing power of horses.
Contact: Christine Remy boardchair@therightstepinc.org | 720.893.0650
Alzheimer's Association of Colorado
Colorado Statewide
The mission of the Alzheimer Association is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancements of research, to proviide and enhance support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Limitations: Individuals with community service requirements will be considered - pending the outcome of required screening.
Contact: Leanna Mersmann lcmersmann@alz.org | 303.813.1669
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Denver, CO
The National MS Society's vision is: A World Free of MS. The Society's mission is: People affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
Contact: Brittany McGarry brittany.mcgarry@nmss.org | 303.698.5406
Westminster, CO
The Rocky Mountain MS Center mission is to improve the lives of those who live with multiple sclerosis and their families through care, education, support and research.
Limitations: We will do a background check, and no violent or theft related convictions.
Contact: Sarah Kyger skyger@mscenter.org | 303.788.4030
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Greenwood Village, CO
The mission of Covenant Cupboard Food Pantry is to address the food security needs of seniors, disabled individuals and the unemployed or underemployed households in our community in a compassionate, dignified and secure environment.
Contact: Volunteer Coordinator volunteer@covcupboard.org | 720.841.5129
Boulder, CO
Our mission is to live the Catholic faith by providing healthy supplemental food to Boulder families and individuals in need of food assistance within a safe, welcoming and non-judgmental environment. We welcome people of all faiths to join us in our work.
Limitations: Court-ordered community service or restorative justice volunteers need to be over 18, not a current client of the pantry, and to tell us the charge, not all are eligible for service here.
Contact: Ben Mensch ben@hopepantry.org | 720.382.1971
Wheatridge, CO
The mission of Family Tree is to help people overcome child abuse, domestic violence and homelessness to become safe, strong and self-reliant.
Limitations: No violent crimes and $50 background check required.
Contact: Rebekah Hawthorne rhawthorne@thefamilytree.org | 203.810.7134
Thornton, CO
Our mission is to provide relevant training, resources and support to foster parents from a trauma-informed approach, giving them the skills and confidence to spark healing in vulnerable children.
Limitations: These are mostly weekday, during the day.
Contact: Renee Bernhard info@fostersource.org | 303.618.4331
Lakewood, CO
To support undeserved communities to thrive by offering sustainable solutions for nutrition and hunger.
Limitations: No violent crimes.
Contact: Kristina Welch volunteer@jovialconcepts.org | 303.578.2569
Lakewood, CO
The mission of The Action Center is to provide an immediate response to basic human needs and promote pathways to self sufficiency.
Contact: Carolyn Alexander calexander@theactioncenterco.org | 303.237.7704
Denver, CO
We Don't Waste is an innovative food recovery organization. We reduce food waste by recovering food from venues, caterers, restaurants, and other major food distributors. We then deliver the food to community-based non-profit agencies serving vulnerable populations. We serve as the link between food sources and the underserved.
Limitations: Will not accept volunteers who have been convicted of violent crimes, crimes of sexual nature, or identity theft. We reserve the right to decline a volunteer or limit the activities of the volunteer.
Contact: Kate Millman kate@wedontwaste.org | 631.678.8974
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