The table below provides information regarding the currently funded human service agencies. The Agency Description is a brief explanation of the services provided, agencies may provide additional services/programs not included in the table.
2011 Funded Human Service Agencies
Agency Name |
Total Funded |
Agency Description |
| Alternatives for Youth |
$25,000 |
Provides dropout prevention and intervention services to youth at risk of prematurely discontinuing their education. Services include: educational, vocational and therapeutic support; tutoring and literacy training; in-school groups; outreach to drop-outs; individual and family counseling; and other services to increase academic success and life management skills. This agency also operates the Clearview Educational Center for suspended and expelled St. Vrain Valley school students. |
| Audio Information Network of Colorado, Inc. |
$1,000 |
Provides a reading and information service for Colorado's blind, visually impaired, and print handicapped children, youth, working age adults, and senior citizens. |
| Blue Sky Bridge |
$10,000 |
Provides intervention, education, and family support services to victims of child abuse, and their families. |
| Boulder County AIDS Project |
$10,000 |
Provides AIDS education, case management, food bank, and support and advocacy services. |
| Boulder County Legal Services |
$20,000 |
Provides legal services to low income people. |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless |
$26,000 |
Provides temporary shelter, food, and support services and transitional services for homeless adults. |
| Boulder Valley Women's Health |
$11,000 |
Provides a full range of community education and gynecological healthcare services for women on a sliding fee scale so that all women can have access to services to maintain their health. |
| CareConnect |
$5,122 |
Provides a variety of volunteer opportunities to senior citizens to assist them in remaining self-sufficient and independent while promoting their physical and emotional well being. RSVP also provides services to older people that prevent premature institutionalization, such as the handyman/fix-it program; medical insurance counseling; disability aid referral; medication abuse prevention; "vial of life" emergency medical information; shopping services; and telephone reassurance services. |
| Center for People With Disabilities |
$25,000 |
Provides job counseling, matching, training and coaching for people with disabilities. The agency also provides therapy and transportation services to consumers. Counselors offer case management services to ensure that consumers receive basic services. CPWD advocates for access into community activities and offers a Latino outreach program to assure that language and age are not additional barriers to access. |
| Childcare Certificate Program |
$150,000 |
Reimburses child care providers the gap between the State Dept.’s Colorado Child Care Assistance Program rates and the average market rate for providing child care. |
| Community Food Share |
$26,000 |
Provides food to 90 partner agencies as well as direct distribution initiatives. Community Food Share's direct distribution includes an Elder Share program, a Mobile Food Pantry, an elementary school distribution called Feed the Future, and an Emergency Food Box program. |
| Dental Aid |
$12,000 |
Provides low income county residents with dental care at approximately one-half the price of private dentists. |
| Ed & Ruth Lehman YMCA |
$15,000 |
Provides before and after school care for school age children |
| El Comité |
$10,000 |
Provides programs and services to improve the social, economic and educational status of Longmont 's Latino residents. |
| H.O.P.E |
$10,000 |
Provides life-sustaining support to homeless individuals, who are at-risk from living on the streets of Longmont |
| I Have a Dream Foundation |
$3,000 |
Focuses on academic development programs for low-income children residing in neighborhoods where school dropout rates are high. Goal is to ensure that children are encouraged and supported during their critical school years |
| Immigrant Legal Center |
$10,000 |
To provide affordable legal assistance for Longmont residents relating to immigration matters not handled by either Boulder County Legal Services or the Public Defender’s Office. |
| Inn Between |
$25,000 |
Provides time-limited housing and support services for Longmont 's diverse homeless population, so that they may acquire stability in their lives, as well as increased skill and/or income level. Services are provided through Inn Between and participating agency staff; these services include: housing, employment assistance, educational services, food co-op, counseling, independent living and life skills classes, parenting classes, and linkages to numerous other resources. |
| Intercambio de Comunidades |
$10,000 |
To increase opportunities and independence for Latino immigrants and build a richer, more integrated community by reducing language and cultural barriers. |
| Longmont Meals on Wheels |
$36,000 |
Provides hot, home-delivered meals Monday through Friday to older people or those convalescing. Meals on Wheels also serves a hot noon meal at the Senior Center . |
| Mental Health Center |
$100,000 |
Provides outpatient therapy for children, adolescents, adults and families; home-based services for families with infants at risk of abuse or neglect and for emotionally disturbed elderly persons; services for adults with severe mental illnesses, including supported housing; day treatment and residential services for severely disturbed children and adolescents; rape crisis and emergency psychiatric services. |
| OUR Center Basic Needs |
$90,000 |
Provides emergency and ongoing assistance with food, clothing, minor medical expenses, transportation, and furniture. Case management services are provided to assist with achieving self-sufficiency. The Center provides a hot noon meal daily for those of all ages needing nutrition |
| Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley |
$84,000 |
Provides shelter, food, counseling, and follow-up support groups to victims of domestic violence. |
| Salud Clinic |
$10,000 |
Provides primary, preventative, and supplemental health care services. |
| St. Vrain Family Center |
$3,000 |
To promote healthy parenting in the St. Vrain Valley through collaborative community involvement in nurturing, education, and support diverse families. |
| Tiny Tim Center |
$25,000 |
Provides preschool children with disabilities a stimulating, individualized program that enables them to maximize their developmental potential and minimize the long-term effects of their disabilities. The program integrates special needs and typical children. |
| Veterans Helping Veterans Now |
$3,000 |
Connects veterans and their families in need of assistance with veteran volunteers. |
| Voices for Children |
$5,000 |
Provides a trained volunteer advocate for children involved in the court system as victims of abuse or neglect. Provides investigation and advocacy; monitors the appropriateness of services; and offers supportive relationships. |
| Wild Plum Center |
$41,000 |
Provides educational, health, nutritional, mental health and disability services to low-income children and their families. |
If you have any questions, you may contact Karen Roney, Director of Community Services at (303) 651-8633, e-mail address: karen.roney@ci.longmont.co.us , or Sally Raney, Executive Assistant at (303) 774-4339, e-mail address: sally.raney@ci.longmont.co.us.