Volunteer

Senior Volunteer Services:
Family Volunteer Program 303-297-0408
Ongoing volunteer opportunities and
monthly projects for families with
children of all ages
Foster Grandparent Program 303-297-0408
Low income seniors volunteering with .
at-risk children and youth in the Denver
Metro area, El Paso and Larimer counties
RSVP Program 303-297-0408
Volunteer opportunities for people age
55 plus in Denver, western Arapahoe
and Douglas counties.
Safety of Seniors Handyman Program 303-297-0408
Skilled volunteers provide minor repairs
and safety modifications for seniors, 60

and older, who own their homes.
Volunteer Program 303-297-0408
Individual, group and special event
volunteer opportunities within
Volunteers of America.
Youth Volunteer Program 303-297-0408
Individual and group volunteer
opportunities for youth.
Service Coordination 303-297-0408
Case management to help residents continue
to live independently in Volunteers of America
apartments.
Camp POSTCARD 303-297-0408
Week long camp for youth involving Denver Police
Department and other law enforcement.
Referrals Offering Multiple Programs:
Lowry Family Center: 3-340-7030 Referral service for housing. Rental assistance. Food and clothing.
Denver Urban Ministries: 3-355-4896 Rent/utility assistance. Clothing/food bank and job service.
Project Heritage: 3-388-7115 Transitional housing for singles/families. Housing/food/& job
Denver Rescue Mission: 3-297-1815 Several programs, call for information.
Community Housing Services: 3-831-1750 Information & Referral Service.
Salvation Army Family Services: 3-295-3366 Several programs, call for information.
Catholic Charities: 3-363-9543 Several programs, call for information.
Cars - Good Neighbor Garage 720-941-5897

Wishing well giving tree 303-892.5594
(they will pick up donated items)
Denver Resources/Referrals
Greater Metro Area
Brothers Redevelopment Corp:
Rhonda: 303-685-4225,· 303-202-6340
Ramps, Handrails, electrical, gutters, fencing, exterior painting, windows; mostly larger jobs,
needing expertise, skilled and unskilled labor, free estimates for extensive jobs, usually an
hourly rate is charged. This business does a painting project for 100 homes each summer!
Home Builders Foundation:
Beth Forbes: 303-551-6721
Bigger handicap accessibility jobs - ramps, handrails, shower remodels, widening door frames, flooring modifications.
Serving 8 counties: Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Jefferson, Douglas, and Elbert. Must have
financial need;no age restrictions.There is a process to go through to receive assistance and may take several
months from start to finish - NOT a fast service.
Senior Resource Center Minor Repairs:
Leslie: 303-235-6941
We do minor repairs, including outside handrails and some ramps. Clients pay materials. We serve Jefferson County
and Denver County west of Federal Blvd. There is a 2 week waiting list. Have program for Occupational Therapist
to visit homes to evaluate safety hazards
Denver Urban Renewal Authority Home Rehab:
Dvra or Rebecca: 303-534-3872; RickAidey: 303-606-4818,
Home owners only! (Persons with reverse mortgages are not eligible!). Preferably,
large jobs for limited income clients meeting
Denver County

Required qualifications for plumbing, repair or replace hot water heaters, electrical, furnaces,
roofing, and handicap accessibilities.For emergency, phone assessment can be taken.
Ramp program will speak to Shannon. Whole house for single families.
They do not repair single item jobs!
Habitat for Humanity Critical Home Repair Program (Globeville only)
720-496-2726 (Alexandra Poidevin or Sarah Mansell)
Habitat offers low-cost exterior home repairs to families who own and occupy their homes in Globeville neighborhood.
Rebuilding Together Metro Denver:
Rona-720-524-0840
Non-emergency assistance wait time is 2-4 weeks depending on cost. Accepting applications.for
broken hot water healers beginning
April, 2014. (Not maintenance). Do smaller jobs throughout year; handrails, grab bars, flooring modifications, ramps.
Will try to address emergency needs with immediate assistance (such as hot water heaters/furnace repairs
asap and will do intake over the phone if necessary)
Otherwise, wait is usually several months for bigger and less urgent needs.
Do crucial home repairs and safety modifications for low incomes. An application must be filled out for major
home repairs.
Emergency Furnace Nccds- I -855-469-4328.
Must qualify for LEAP. Applications will be expedited druing winter season.
Denver Paving & Sealcoating: 720-385-6371
All types of surface treatments-concrete crack filling, stripping, patching, new asphalt, walkways, paving of sidewalks.
All work I 00% guaranteed. 10-30% discount for seniors, depending on size of job. .
$200 off concrete job over 1,000 sq. ft
Adams County
Adams County Housing Rehabilitation

Jim Rakke: 720-523-6203 or Claudia, 720-523-6201.Minor home repair. Home owners only, including HUD.
No remodeling. Plumbing, electrical, damaged drywall repairs, doors/windows, variety of health and
safety issues/problems. In partnership w/weatherization program. No funding available until further notice.
We do not serve Aurora residents or any other counties.
City of Aurora Housing Rehab:
303-739-7900, Anita Burkhardt 303-739-7924 (Community Development) Single Family rehabilitation l
oans for qualified clients w/good credit. Not a repair program.
City of Northglenn Help for Homes:
Jeanette Sanchez: 303-450-8935
Up to $3,500 repairs for low to moderate income homeowners (no age requirement).
City Of Thornton Help for Homes:
Debbie Hughes: 303-538-7346
Minor home repairs are done for seniors 55 yrs. old and up and referrals for larger improvements.
City of Westminster Minor Home Repair Program:
Tony Chaconc-303-658-2129
Up to $5000 repairs for low to moderate income homeowners (no age requirement). Program does not
include roof, sewer, or structural repairs.
Commerce City Housing Authority:
Tracy Jones: 303-289-3698
Low-interest loans are provided to qualifying homeowners for home repair and improvement projects such as
electrical rewiring and furnace or roof repairs.
Senior Hub:
303-426-4408 (can refer to Lou Forrester when special alien/ion is needed)
Senior Solutions Minor Home Repair for 's County is a referral network of handymen who work at
a reasonable rate for seniors,

usually charging $25-30 per hr. Clients will be interviewed, screened, and references will be requested.
Currently, we do not have
funding to pay for certain types of repairs. A CBI background check is required, also. Grab bars are installed
free of charge for those who are unable to pay, including parts and labor
Fall Prevention Network
303-629-4931
A referral service for adults aged 65 and older in the Greater Metro area for seniors who have fallen in the
last 6 months or have limited walking abilities.
Arapahoe County
Arapahoe County Housing Rehabilitation- 303-738-8060. Major repairs, loans, home owners-
Arapahoe County Chores --Pam, 303-738-8080
Help with packing to move, non-routine yard clean-up, window washing, inside house deep cleaning, help w/
preparation for housing inspections, Must be at least 60 yrs. old and Arapahoe County resident
Atlantis Community: 303-733-9324- A homeowners or rental housing accessibility modification program.
Help for people with disabilities renting a home in the Arapahoe County that are income eligible.
Housing Rehab Program (South Metro Housing Options) -No longer available as of 4/1/14
Littleton Volunteer Home Repair: 303-794-9216 or 303-794-3676
Minor inside home repairs, clients pay for materials.
Littleton/Centennial Home Loan Program- Up to $24,000.
Contact: Kimberly Kingston: 303-991-530 l
Littleton//Sheridan- Small grant program for mobile homes/houses; minor repairs through Brothers
Redevelopment: 303-865-4225
Englewood Repair program-For Englewood residents only
Nancy Fenton: 303-762-2347. Offers$ 1000 grant for seniors 60+ and/or disabled for repair or replacements
of windows, water heaters, etc. Need to be below 80% percent of HU D's standard area median income

Also has grant program not limited to $1000, for any health and safety issues. Also have energy efficient grant
for repairs or replacements. No age limit for these.
Rebuilding Together Arapahoe-
720-524-0840
Minor repairs; crucial, there is a waiting list
Jefferson County
JeffCo Action Center:
303-237-770I
Offers resources and referrals. Sometimes assistance.
Jefferson County Housing Authority: Office 303-422-8600 Direct 303-403-5423. (Similar to DURA).
Lakewood Senior Reach Out Office: David Appel, 303-987-4838. Must be aged 55 and older. Information and
resource referrals only.
Senior Resource Center, 303-238-8151, Dan Wilson- Transportation, and Adult Day Care services,
Senior Resource Center Volunteer Drivers:
303-235-6912
Clear Creek, Gilpin and Mountain Communities (Evergreen/Conifer, etc)
Blue Spruce Habitat for Humanity
303-671-1127 (Cyndy Cservenyak), Work with families lo build homes at affordable cost.
1-800-332-3669, Victoria
Weatherization for all of NW Colorado only; (13 NW Counties). Caulking doors, windows, insulation, fluorescent
light bulbs, possible refrigerator or furnace replacement; (these must prove to be non-energy efficient)
Longs Peak Energy Conservation-Weatherization for Gilpin County
1-800-200-9006
Senior Resource Center

303-674-2843 (Sara Garrou of the minor home repair program is ext. 302)
Minor home repairs, friendly visiting, technology assistance, MOW, adult daycare, home health.
El Paso County
Colorado Springs, Silver Key Senior Services:
1-719-632-1521
Home repair, ramps, clients pay for materials.
Larimer County
Fort Collins VOA Program:
l-970-472-9630
The Larimer Home Improvement Program
1-970-635-5931, Amy Irwin
One-time emergency home repairs up to $1000-(such as no hot water or burst pipes).
Also, home repair loans up to $24,999
with I %-3% on sliding scale based on income. Fire-causing electrical repairs, plumbing (such a serious leak).
Call for more information to evaluate circumstances.
Weld County
Greeley RSVP Minor repair program:
1-970-351-2588, Cheryl Jelenik. Clients pay.for materials costs.
Care Connect Services:
303-443-1933, Emily (Fix-It Program: Rebecca Yenney or Anne Smith)
Fix-It program, minor repairs; grab bars. Clients pay materials.
Medical transportation assistance; (requires7 days' notice),
Grocery shopping/delivery. Client pays for groceries. Shopping & delivery/pick up free; Volunteers
Broomfield County
Single Family Rehabilitation and Mobile Home Repair Handyman Program
Cheryl St. Clair: 303-438-6396

Loans are available to homeowners for electrical, heating, plumbing, roofing, structural, energy efficiency,
code violation corrections and accessibility.
Other Accessibilities
Accessible Systems 303-693-7787
Provides railings and handicapped accessibilities.
Amramp: 800-649-5215
American Ramp Systems, for brochures
and free directory of available funding sources.
Colorado Lifestyle Medical 303-988-4875
Electrical
Tony Boscia, Licensed Electrician (from Arvada): 303-358-4632
Timberline Electric: 303-567-4964
Ron Lynch, Electrician/Contractor: 720-373-9079
Services are available for Idaho Springs area only.
1-Turn Electrical Contractor- 303-341-2869
Senior discount payment plan. James Turner-
Locksmith
The Busy Bee: 303-877-7959
Bumble Bee Plumbing:
Ken Jones: No appliances. No main line sewer problems. 10% discount 303-431-3747.

for seniors. Not an emergency service. Expect 2 weeks.for appointments .
.Jake the Snake-Pipe Inspection Services: 303-905-8047
Ken Nesbit:
Sewer Drain cleaning: Office: 303-927-6163/ 720-621-4710
Kevin Wright:
Plumb Line ($99 Main Line Clearing): 303-436-2525
Do It Ur-Self Plumbing & Heating Supply- 303-297-0455
Lawn Sprinkler- Turn-on's, Repairs, new installations. Ted: 720-227-8676
Services
Handyman Matters: 303-545-6460
No Painting. Installations, electrical; many repairs
serviced; hourly rate depending on type of service
Handyman Services (business):
Lany Flores: 720-334-4033. $30.00/hr.
Dan Thoutt, Handyman Services.Complete home repair or remodel.
303-888-0106
Painting/Drywall Work:
Bruce Earnheart: 303-427-7224/ cell 303-246-7225
At least one estimate & Bruce will beat that price and give our seniors a discount!
Imagine Painting- 303-249-8221
Painting-Windows, Handyman- 20% off painting, new windows or
fix up. Free estimates and senior discounts.

Accent Painting- 20% senior discount. 303-619-0657
Call Pat,
Breeze Repair: 303-587-0797
Michael Breeze:
Discount for seniors referred to by VOA HMP
Finishing Touches Home Repair:
Gregg Hendrickson: reasonable rates for seniors referred to by VOA HMP 720-272-8282
Other Companies
Aspen Blind Repair 720-722-0832
Elissa Port: 303-768-8344 (fues-Fri 10am-4pm)
#1 Son Service Mark:; Emergencies after hrs: 1-719-331-5928
For Seniors! Grab bars, railings, ramps, snow removal, yrdwk,
clean gutters, sprinkler repair, appliance repairs, change light bulbs,
connect/fix computers, printers, internet, TV, CD, & DVD players,
clean out drains, caulk bath tubs, showers, & windows, install
newfaucets, hang curtains, shelves, pictures, towel rods, construct
furniture, weather-strip & insulate, painting,
(interior & exterio,), routine car maintenance, fillfl,uids, tire pressure
Stores/Materials
Habitat for Humanity Home Improvement Outlet- 303-722-5863
70 Rio Grande Blvd., Denver, CO 80223
Veterans Green Jobs Go Green Warehouse
$79 for estimates, will subtract fee if service is used.
(720) 236-1350 2627 W 6th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
Helplines

7 News Helpline 303-832-2557
BBB: 303-758-2100
CHAF A: Colorado Housing and Finance
Authority
Colorado Legal Services- 303-837-13 l 3
Colorado Affordable Legal Services- 303-996-0010
Homeownership program, 303-297-7312
Section 8 protocols
Denver Government- 311
720-913-4900
Innovage 720-974-2411
A Senior home health care services
program; house cleaning, shopping,
meal preparation. Medicaid benefits
usually cover costs.
H.E.A.R.S. Program-
Hearing aids for qualifying clients).
303-233-1666, x222
The Hearing Clinic- 303-322-0054
They accept all insurance; Medicare and Medicaid
Area Agencies On Aging
Network of Care (Adult Resources for Care and Help - 303-480-6700
Seniors and adults with disabilities): Denver Regional Council of Governments
Metro Denver Area: -No ramps!
Toll Free Number (for outside the Denver area): 1-866-959-3017

ARCH - Adult Resources for Care and Help
This agency is available to people aged 60+ or aged 18+ with a disability
who need information about long-term support services or
assistance accessing those services. It provides information and assistance
to both public and private pay individuals, options
counseling, referral to local services, and long-term care planning.
Larimer 970-498-7757
El Paso, Teller 719-955-0742
Otero, Crowley, Baca, 719-383-4002
Bent, Kiowa, Prowers
Logan, Morgan Phillips, 970-867-9409
Sedgwick, Washington, Yuma
Boulder 303-441-1617 or TTY 303-441-3986
Adams, Arapahoe, 303-480-6700
Broomfield, Clear Creek,
Denver, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson
Garfield, Mesa, 970-244-8400
Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt
Pueblo 719-583-6611
Weld 970-346-6952
Archuleta, Dolores, 970-264-0502

La Plata, Montezuma, San Juan
Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla,719-589-4511
Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache
Chaffee, Custer, 719-539-3341
Fremont, Lake-
Home Services
Catholic Charities: 303-742-0828
House cleaning, shopping, errands, friendly visiting,
and respite care.
SRC Services-, window washing (inside), 303-235-6952
deep cleaning of bathrooms, kit's, & floors, cabinets.
Packing & unpacking of household items for moving,
seasonal yard clean up, cleaning closets.
A Little Help-Denver County, only. 720-242-9032.
Membership fees apply; $225.00. This fee will
cover services that include, but not
limited to, transportation, yard work, snow removal,
technology help, light housework or laundry, and
check in, (well-being) calls all
year long. *For those services their volunteers are
not equipped to handle, they will refer clients'
to one of their recommended
providers, many whom offer a discount for
the services they provide,
such as appliance repairs, exterior window cleaning, home

delivered meals, home cleaning services, and exterminators.
Denver Trash Collection: Trees: 720-865-6900.
Branches must be bundled up with twine or rope, x
diameter, and in 4ft lengths. Residents with black
barrels will have their trash picked 11p 011/y on
over-flow days. Otherwise, will be picked up on
their regular trash pick-up days.
Denver Water: 303-893-2444
Dominican Sisters: Garrett, 303-322-1413
Non-profit home health care agency, offering
house cleaning, shopping, errands, friendly visiting,
and respite care.
Fresh Spaces LLC: Robin: 303-349-3700
A senior move management, home modification,
residential organizing, home designing for
Dementia patients' agency.
Jewish Family Services: 303-597-5000
Homemaker/companion services (light housekeeping,
laundry, cooking, shopping and errands, transportation)
personal care eating, medication reminders, help
with walking, transfers and exercise),
(bathing, dressing, grooming assistance, assistance
respite care, mail sorting, coordination of series.
Littleton Cares: 303-798-7642.

Offers MOW Mon-Fri. Non-perishable items are
delivered 2nd Sat of each month. Services provided
for disabled or homebound persons in Littleton area
Lutheran Family Services: 303-922-3433
Homemaker services, home health referral services. 720-999-8131
Cleaning, organizing, windows, elderly care. Call Julie
R & A Home Care- 303-960-4732
Housekeeping Services. Free for Medicaid clients
Arapahoe County Community Resources: 303-738-8080
Home maker program
Services include housekeeping, occasional grocery
shopping or prescription pick up. For Arapahoe
County residents only.
Snow Removal/Yard Work
City of Aurora - Snow Busters:
Aurora (303) 739-7759
60+ with disabilities.
City of Northglenn 303-450-8904
City of Thornton 720-977-5866
City of Westminster-Snow Busters 303-658-2400 x2 I 59

Dig Out a Neighbor in Need (Arapahoe County) 303-738-7938
Littleton Snow Squad: (303) 795-3778
Snow Removal for Littleton only; seniors or
disabled on a case by case basis.
Gutters- (Clean Out)- Ryan. 303-963-7222
A Little Help- Snow removal, yardwork-720-242-9032
Denver Sheriff Office, Denver County, only 303-435-2255,
Officer Russ Lantzy- Inmate program
When necessary, Handyman Program staff can call
with client's address for inmates in program for
completing yard work.
(Overwhelmed with long list). Cannot take anymore clients.
Extreme Makeover--Angela 720-235-8847
Serving 8 Communities: Barnum, Elyria, Globeville, La Alma, Lincoln Pk,
Swansea, West Colfax,& Westwood- Volunteer services for
low-income, any age; Painting, outside landscaping, yard clean-up,
trimming bushes, graffiti removal
Denver Forestry: S.E. Denver, 303-961-9263
Tree removals, branches causing safety issues
Stapleton 303-375-4105,