Resources

On this page you can find resources that are local. These organizations range from food banks to services to clothing. For more information click on the images.


We know it can often times be difficult and overwhelming to know where to go for help.

2-1-1 Colorado streamlines services and provides one central location where people can get connected to the resources they need. With a database that is updated daily, 2-1-1 Colorado can connect you to critical resources simply by dialing a three-digit number. Whether you are searching for a shelter availability, childcare, or rent payment assistance – 2-1-1 can connect you to available resources in your community.


The Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Center is a community resource center that connects students, families and our community with free services to increase their economic self-sufficiency and academic success. All services and classes are free to community members 16 and older — not just DPS parents.

Services include:

  • GED classes in English

  • Employment services, including writing a resume, job searching and interview skills

  • Support accessing employment through DPS

  • Computer skills

  • Citizenship classes

  • Classes to learn English and Spanish

  • Financial coaching

  • Energy Outreach Assistance

  • Basic needs assistance, including referrals to Denver Human Services and community agencies

  • Social-emotional support services

  • Health and nutrition workshops

  • Early childhood literacy classes

  • Parenting workshops

Interested participants are encouraged to call FACE Center (720-424-2970) to learn more about the classes and services offered for free!


What is Metro Caring?

As Denver's frontline anti-hunger organization, Metro Caring works with our community to meet people’s immediate need for nutritious food while building a movement to address the root causes of hunger. Metro Caring offers innovative programming in Healthy Foods Access, Nutrition Education and Cooking Classes, ID Procurement, Urban Gardening, and Community Activation.


Serves students preschool–12th grade and those working to earn a GED (up to 21 years old). Students get to select a few tops, bottoms, pair of shoes, and new underwear and socks.

Only with referral form from School for DPS students. Phone number: 720-379-4630


Families are able to find the nearest food pantry.