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Free help in Fountain, Colorado

5 places in Fountain, plus 10 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 Fountain3

Fountain

By Grace Community Center

Food pantry, a Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado partner.

Hours
Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
737 Dale St., Fountain, CO 80817

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.Suggest an update
Fountain

Connections 4 Life Center

Food pantry, a Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado partner. Qualifications: Resident or Homeless with need.

Hours
Thursday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
501 E Iowa Ave., Fountain, CO 80817

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.Suggest an update
Fountain

Times of Refreshing Church

Food pantry, a Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado partner.

Hours
Saturday, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Address
123 West Ohio Ave., Fountain, CO 80817

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.Suggest an update

Housing in Fountain1

Fountain

Housing Authority of the City of Fountain

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
501 E Iowa Ave, Fountain, CO 80817

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Health and dental in Fountain1

Fountain

Health Center at Fountain

Community health center run by Peak Vista Community Health Centers. 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
350 Lyckman Pl, Fountain, CO 80817

Call first. Hours are not published on an official page we could check. Call first.

Also helps people in Fountain10

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

Colorado Springs

Deerfield Hills Community Center

Food pantry, Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply), a Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado partner. Serves El Paso. An application, photo id and proof of residency is required. Program has income qualifications and for seniors 60 and over.

Hours
Food pantry: Friday, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Food pantry: Friday, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Senior Box (60 and older, income limits apply): Friday, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Address
4290 Deerfield Hills Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80916

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.Suggest an update
Colorado Springs

Mercy's Gate

Food pantry, a Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado partner. Serves El Paso County. You need some type of picture ID to shop our pantry. If you do not have an ID, you can receive an emergency bag of food.

Hours
Monday and Friday, 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Wednesday and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Thursday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Address
4360 Montebello Dr Suite 300, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.Suggest an update
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 Fountain

Where can I get free food in Fountain, Colorado?

We have confirmed 5 places that can help in Fountain: By Grace Community Center (Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM), call first; Connections 4 Life Center (Thursday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM), call first; Times of Refreshing Church (Saturday, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM), call first. 2 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 Fountain, Colorado?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Fountain: 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 Fountain, Colorado?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Fountain: Housing Authority of the City of Fountain, (719) 382-5639. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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

We have confirmed one place that can help in Fountain: Health Center at Fountain, (719) 632-5700. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Fountain: 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 Fountain, Colorado?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Fountain: 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 Fountain, Colorado?

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

Something missing, or out of date?

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