Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
Overview
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is a major Denver-area nonprofit that provides housing, healthcare, and supportive services to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Through partnerships with Denver metro landlords, the Coalition supports approximately 2,000 households annually with housing vouchers and services.
Programs
Housing Assistance Program (Vouchers)
- Partners with Denver metro landlords to house people with vouchers
- Most vouchers include security deposit and application fee assistance
- One-year lease commitment with rental limits comparable to Fair Market Rent
- Participants typically pay 30% of adjusted monthly income; voucher covers the rest
- Tenants have access to supportive services and healthcare
Housing First
- Provides immediate housing access for chronically homeless individuals with disabilities
- Wraparound services include:
- Housing intake and placement
- Assertive community treatment
- Transportation assistance
- Integrated health services and psychiatric care
- Substance use treatment
- Benefits acquisition
Veteran Housing
- Programs at Renaissance at Civic Center Apartments, Renaissance at North Colorado Station, Victory House, and Beacon Place
- Transitional housing with case management for veterans
- See also HUD-VASH Colorado and SSVF - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
How to Access Services
- Referrals often come through the Coordinated Entry System
- Walk-in services available at their main Denver location
- Contact 2-1-1 Colorado for referral
Landlord Partnerships
Landlords interested in partnering with the Coalition can learn more at coloradocoalition.org/landlordpartnerships
Contact
- Website: coloradocoalition.org
- Housing page: coloradocoalition.org/housing
- General inquiries: Visit website for current phone number