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Boulder County, Colorado

Free help in Boulder, Colorado

19 places in Boulder, plus 11 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Boulder13

Boulder

CU Boulder Buff Pantry

Food pantry, a Community Food Share partner. To visit the Buff Pantry, individuals must actively be enrolled in courses at the University of Colorado Boulder. Students use their BuffOne ID to check in for their appointment.

Hours
Food pantry: Monday and Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday and Friday, 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Food pantry: 2nd Thursday, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Address
1669 Euclid Ave UMC 1B73, RM 139, Boulder, CO 80309

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Boulder

Harvest of Hope

Food pantry, a Community Food Share partner.

Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Address
4830 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80301

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Boulder

All Roads

Food pantry, a Community Food Share partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
4869 N. Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304

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Boulder

Bridge House

Food pantry, a Community Food Share partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
5345 Arapahoe Ave. Ste 5, Boulder, CO 80306

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Boulder

Tgthr

Food pantry, a Community Food Share partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
3080 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304

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Housing in Boulder2

Boulder

Boulder County Housing Authority

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
3400 Broadway St, Boulder, CO 80304

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Boulder

Boulder Housing Partners

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
4800 Broadway St, Boulder, CO 80304

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Health and dental in Boulder4

Boulder

Boulder Shelter For the Homeless

Community health center run by Clinica Campesina/Family Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
4869 Broadway St, Boulder, CO 80304

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Boulder

Clinica Family Health & Wellness -- Norton Center for Behavioral Medicine

Community health center run by Clinica Campesina/Family Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
975 North St, Boulder, CO 80304

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Boulder

Clinica Family Health, MHP Alpine

Community health center run by Clinica Campesina/Family Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1000 Alpine Ave, Boulder, CO 80304

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Boulder

Clinica Family Health, People's

Community health center run by Clinica Campesina/Family Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
2525 13th St, Boulder, CO 80304

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Also helps people in Boulder11

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Louisville

SNAP Application Assistance

Food pantry, a Community Food Share partner. Serves Colorado. Give us a call at 303-652-3663 and ask to speak with an Enrollment Coordinator about eligibility. Coordinators are bilingual in English and Spanish.

Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Address
650 S Taylor Ave, Louisville, CO 80027

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Longmont

Senior Box at Blue Spruce Neighbors, Longmont YMCA, Walk-Ins & Deliveries

Monthly Senior Box of food for people 60 and older who meet the income limit. Bring an ID. Serves Boulder, Broomfield. Must be an older adult 60+ living in Boulder or Broomfield Counties.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
950 Lashley Street, Longmont, CO 80501

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Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Boulder

Where can I get free food in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed 16 places that can help in Boulder: CU Boulder Buff Pantry (Food pantry: Monday and Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday and Friday, 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM), (303) 735-9938, call first; Harvest of Hope (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM), (720) 382-1971, call first; All Roads, (303) 442-4646, call first. 13 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Boulder: Colorado LEAP Heat Help line (heating bill help), (866) 432-8435. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Boulder: Boulder County Housing Authority, (303) 441-3929, call first; Boulder Housing Partners, (720) 564-4610, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed 4 places that can help in Boulder: Boulder Shelter For the Homeless, (303) 442-4646, call first; Clinica Family Health & Wellness -- Norton Center for Behavioral Medicine, (303) 650-4460, call first; Clinica Family Health, MHP Alpine, (303) 443-8500, call first. 1 more is listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Boulder: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Boulder: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Boulder, Colorado?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Boulder: Colorado Legal Services, (303) 837-1313. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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