Special Programs

2-1-1
United Way’s 2-1-1 Call Center has highly trained information and referral specialists who assist the public with connections to services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

 

United Way AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps is a national service program designed specifically to tackle critical community needs in education, public safety, health and environment. Through a grant, United Way is hosting ten AmeriCorps members who are working at area nonprofit organizations for one year of service to address local poverty and mobilize volunteers.

 

Community Services Building – Fort CollinsLoveland
United Way of Larimer County has a building in Loveland and Fort Collins.  Both provide space for several local nonprofit organizations.

 

Compass
Compass is a partnership between United Way and Larimer County that provides necessary online data and demographics about Larimer County.

 

Emergency Food & Shelter Program
United Way works with the Federal Emergency Management System (FEMA) when local people need immediate help in our community.

 

Homeless Gear

This unique program’s focus is collecting unwanted outdoor gear and hygiene products & re-distributing these items to the homeless.

 

Northern Colorado Empty Stocking Fund
The fund is a partnership of United Way of Larimer County, United Way of Weld County and El Pomar Foundation to provide additional help for people during the holidays.

 

Sister Mary Alice Murphy Center for Hope
The Center for Hope is a partnership between United Way and Larimer Center for Mental Health that serves as a resource center for homeless and near homeless families and individuals.

 

Volunteer Center
United Way’s Volunteer Center matches volunteers with opportunities to help in the community.

 

Give Next
The mission of Give Next is to educate students about the vital role that nonprofits and philanthropy play in the community by providing students with opportunities for service and leadership through philanthropy and volunteering.