Community Resources
Emergency Assistance Programs Serving Eagle, Garfield and Pitkin Counties
This list includes programs that provide emergency assistance for individual and families with basic needs such as food, rental or utility assistance gasoline, bus passes, housing, medical, mental health, dental prescription and/or other assistance, including help applying for insurance coverage through Connect for Health Colorado.
General Assistance
Aspen Family Connections/Aspen School District
970-205-7025
Support for families in the Aspen School District
Catholic Charities
970-384-2060
Supports all community members by supporting basic needs
CO Gerontological Society
303-333-3482
Eagle County Health & Human Services
970-328-8840
Family Resource Center – RFSD
970-384-5855
Support for families in the RE-1 School District
Garfield County Health & Human Services
Glenwood: 970-945-9191
Rifle: 970-625-5200
Rifle: 970-625-5200
Pitkin County Senior Services
970-920-5432
Meals, transportation & activities for seniors
Tom’s Door
970-704-5082
Emergency Assistance
VIA-Valley Information & Assistance (Aspen)
970-544-5545
Western CO Chapter/American Red Cross
970-242-4851
Emergency:
970-210-9742
Emergency:
970-210-9742
Youth Zone
Aspen: 970-920-5702
Carbondale: 970-963-0618
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-9300
Rifle: 970-625-3141
Carbondale: 970-963-0618
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-9300
Rifle: 970-625-3141
Helping communities raise great kids
Advocacy for Seniors
The American Geriatrics Society
800-563-4916
Pitkin County Senior Services
970-920-5432
Meals, transportation & activities for seniors
Nat’l Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233
Nat’l Council on Aging
571-527-3900
Nat’l Center for Elder Abuse
800-677-1116
Eldercare Nationwide Locator
800-677-1116
El Jebel Healthy Aging
970-328-7682
Eagle County Healthy Aging
970-445-0312
Eagle County Caregiver Connections
970-445-0312
Clothing & Household Items
Disability Assistance
Mountain Valley Developmental
970-945-2306
Residential, employment & other services for those living with disabilities
Center for Independence
970-718-5155
Independent living services for those living with disabilities
Domestic Violence
Response/Help Line Pitkin & Western Eagle Counties
970-925-7233
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Hotline
Advocate Safehouse Project
Helpline: 970-645-4439
Helpline: 970-285-0209
Helpline: 970-285-0209
Health Services
Pitkin County Community Health Services
970-620-5420
Garfield County Public Health Immunizations
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-6614
Rifle: 970-625-5200
Rifle: 970-625-5200
Eagle County Health & Human Services
970-328-8840
Home Medical Equipment & Supplies
Mountain Aire Medical Supply, Rifle
970-244-8983
G & G Medical, Grand Junction
970-245-9054
Aero Care / Air Options, Silt
970-925-1120
Hospitals & Clinics
Grand River Medical Center
970-625-1100
Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Hotline
800-633-4227
Medicaid Hotline
800-662-9651
Garfield County RSVP
970-384-8744
CO Insurance Commissioner
303-894-7499
CO Div. of Insurance
800-930-3745
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
River Bridge Regional Center
970-945-5195
Services Child Abuse Victims & Their Families
Riding Institute for Disabled Equestrians (RIDE)
970-379-0955
Equine-Assisted Therapy Services
Recovery Resources
970-379-0955
Detox & Drug Testing
Mind Springs Health
Aspen: 970-920-5555
Eagle: 970-628-696
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-2583
Rifle: 970625-3582
Vail: 970-476-0930
Eagle: 970-628-696
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-2583
Rifle: 970625-3582
Vail: 970-476-0930
Mental health counseling, psychiatric care, & 24-hour crisis services
Legal
Alpine Legal Services
Aspen: 970-920-5050
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-8858
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-8858
Low-cost Legal Services
Meals & Food
Pitkin County Senior Services
970-920-5432
Meals, transportation & activities for seniors
LIFT-UP Extended Table (Soup Kitchen)
970-309-0384
Soup Kitchen
LIFT-UP
Aspen: 970-544-2009
Basalt: 970-279-1492
Carbondale: 970-963-1778
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-2005
New Castle: 970-285-7903
Parachute: 970-285-7903
Rifle: 970-625-4888
Basalt: 970-279-1492
Carbondale: 970-963-1778
Glenwood Springs: 970-945-2005
New Castle: 970-285-7903
Parachute: 970-285-7903
Rifle: 970-625-4888
Call for Locations and Hours
Eagle County Home Delivered Meals
970-328-8896
Eagle County Healthy Aging
Eagle: 970-328-8831
Minturn: 970-328-8896
El Jebel: 970-379-0020
Minturn: 970-328-8896
El Jebel: 970-379-0020
Meals: Tues. & Thurs.
Meals: Wed. & Fri.
Meals: Tues. & Thurs.
Meals: Wed. & Fri.
Meals: Tues. & Thurs.
Eagle County Community Market
970-328-7900
Adventist Community Service Center
970-625-1215
Serving needs in Garfield County
Prescription Assitance & Discounts
Pharmaceutical Assistance for the Aged & Disabled
800-792-9745
Pfizer Assistance Program
866-706-2400
Merck Patient Assistance
800-727-5400
Lilly Patient Assistance
800-545-6962
CO Senior Medicare Patrol Hotline
800-503-5190
Care Mart Prescription Discount Card Program
877-321-2652
AARP Prescription Discount Program
800-456-2277
Transportation
The Traveler
Glenwood: 970-945-9117
Rifle: 970-625-1366
Rifle: 970-625-1366
Snowmass Senior / Disabled Services
970-923-2543
Roaring Fork Transportation Authority
970-925-8484
Pitkin County Senior Services
970-920-5432
Meals, transportation & activities for seniors
Pitkin County – ADA / Paratransit
970-925-4482
Pitkin County – A Little Help
970-404-1923
Garfield County – A Little Help
970-404-1923
Eagle County Healthy Aging – El Jebel
970-379-0200
Eagle County Healthy Aging
Eagle: 970-328-8831
Minturn: 970-328-8896
El Jebel: 970-379-0020
Minturn: 970-328-8896
El Jebel: 970-379-0020
Meals: Tues. & Thurs.
Meals: Wed. & Fri.
Meals: Tues. & Thurs.
Meals: Wed. & Fri.
Meals: Tues. & Thurs.
Eagle County ECO Transit
970-328-3520