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Jefferson County, Colorado

Free help in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

7 places in Wheat Ridge, 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 Wheat Ridge4

Wheat Ridge

Tin Shed Pantry

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Rockies partner. TEFAP food is available for income-eligible households and to households that participate in select public assistance programs. No proof of income required.

Hours
Tuesday, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
10555 West 44 Th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Rockies map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Wheat Ridge

Tin Shed Food Pantry Wheat Ridge

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Rockies partner. TEFAP food is available for income-eligible households and to households that participate in select public assistance programs. Please bring a photo ID to sign up. No proof of income needed.

Hours
Tuesday, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address
10555 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

Housing in Wheat Ridge1

Wheat Ridge

Jefferson 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
11941 W 48th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

Health and dental in Wheat Ridge2

Wheat Ridge

STRIDE CHC , Wheat Ridge

Community health center run by Metro Community Provider Network INC. 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
7495 W 29th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

Wheat Ridge

Wheat Ridge Family Health Clinic

Community health center run by Inner City Health Center. 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
6301 W 38th Ave BLDG, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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

Also helps people in Wheat Ridge11

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

Arvada

The Rising Church

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Rockies partner. Serves Jefferson County. Must be a resident of Jefferson County (or unhoused).

Hours
Food pantry: Saturday, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Address
7500 W 57th Ave, Arvada, CO 80002

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Rockies map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Westminster

Joyful Journey Community Enrichment

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Rockies partner. Serves Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Jefferson.

Hours
Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Address
9034 W 88th Ave, Westminster, CO 80005

Call first. Hours come from the Food Bank of the Rockies map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Lakewood

Shepherd's Pantry at River Church

Food pantry, a Food Bank of the Rockies partner. Serves The State of Colorado.. No ID or proof of address needed.

Hours
Saturday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
220 S Yarrow St, Lakewood, CO 80226

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

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 Wheat Ridge

Where can I get free food in Wheat Ridge, Colorado?

We have confirmed 7 places that can help in Wheat Ridge: Food Bank of the Rockies Mobile Pantry, Healing Waters Family Center (Tuesday, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM), (303) 371-9250, call first; Legacy Grace Community Development Corporation (Saturday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM), (303) 815-4914, call first; Tin Shed Pantry (Tuesday, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM), (720) 545-1498, call first. 4 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 Wheat Ridge, Colorado?

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

We have confirmed one place that can help in Wheat Ridge: Jefferson County Housing Authority, (303) 422-8600. 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 Wheat Ridge, Colorado?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Wheat Ridge: STRIDE CHC , Wheat Ridge, (303) 761-1100, call first; Wheat Ridge Family Health Clinic, (303) 940-9118, 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 get help with addiction or mental health in Wheat Ridge, Colorado?

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

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

We have confirmed one place that can help in Wheat Ridge: 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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