Programs for children, teens, parents, and families in Mesa, Montrose, and Garfield counties. 57 organizations listed. Information verified March 2026 — call ahead to confirm.
- Ariel Clinical Services
Therapeutic foster care and adoption, Child and family therapy and community supportive services, Adult residential and host home services (IDD)
970-245-1616 · Grand Junction
- Child Find – Mesa County Valley School District 51
Developmental screening, Special education evaluation, Early childhood assessment
970-254-5405 · Grand Junction
- Collbran Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center
Job training, High school diploma or equivalency programs, Career readiness
(970) 487-3576 · Collbran
- Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) – Mesa County
Child care subsidies, Financial assistance for child care, Support for working parents and parents in training/education
(970) 248-0871 · Grand Junction
- Colorado Discoveries Learning Foundation
Early childhood education, Head Start and Early Head Start programming, Family support services
Grand Junction
- Colorado Works Program – Mesa County Workforce Center
Cash assistance (TANF), Employment and training services, Case management
(970) 248-0871 · Grand Junction
- Counseling & Education Center
Individual counseling, Family counseling, Parenting education
(970) 243-9539 · Grand Junction
- Foster Alumni Mentors (FAM)
Mentoring for former foster youth, One-on-one coaching, Life skills workshops
970-234-3519 · Grand Junction
- Grand Valley Connects
Resource navigation, Referrals to behavioral health care, Childcare resources
970-248-6900 · Grand Junction
- Grand Valley Oncology – Social Support Services (Community Hospital)
Oncology social work, Individual, couples
970-644-3180 · Grand Junction
- Harmony Acres Equestrian Center
Equine-assisted psychotherapy, Therapeutic riding, Trauma-informed equine programs
970-261-5899 · Loma
- Health Solutions West – Grand Junction
Outpatient counseling and therapy, Psychiatric services, Behavioral health treatment for depression
970-241-6023 · Grand Junction
- Heartbeat of Grand Junction
Peer support groups for suicide loss survivors, Grief support, Resource referrals
Grand Junction
- Hilltop Community Resources
Family resource services, Early childhood and youth programs, Domestic violence and intimate partner violence services
970-242-4400 · Grand Junction
- HomewardBound of the Grand Valley
24/7 emergency shelter for adults and families, Day shelter, Onsite healthcare
970-256-9424 · Grand Junction
- HopeWest
Hospice care, Palliative care, Grief support for adults
970-241-2212 · Grand Junction
- Integrated Insight Community Care
Outpatient mental health counseling, Substance use counseling, Trauma-focused therapy
970-644-4844 · Grand Junction
- Junior Service League of Grand Junction
Volunteer service projects, Grants and fundraising for local nonprofits, Community events
Grand Junction
- Kids Aid – The Backpack Program
Weekend food bags for students, Summer food distribution, Pop-up food stops
970-712-2847 · Grand Junction
- La Plaza (Palisade)
Resource navigation for migrant and immigrant families, Education programs, Seasonal food pantry
Palisade
- Loving Beyond Understanding
LGBTQ+ community space and drop-in center, Gender-affirming clothing and gear closet (Rainbow Closet), Resource navigation
970-314-7121 · Grand Junction
- MarillacHealth
Primary medical care, Dental care, Behavioral health services
970-200-1600 · Grand Junction
- Mesa County Child Welfare Services
Child protection hotline and investigations, Foster care, Adoption services
970-242-1211 · Grand Junction
- Mesa County Public Health
Immunizations (child and adult), Reproductive health clinic, Disease prevention and control
970-248-6900 · Grand Junction
- Mesa County Valley School District 51
K–12 public education, Special education services, Career and technical education
970-254-5100 · Grand Junction
- Mesa County WIC – Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
Healthy food benefits, Nutrition education, Breastfeeding support
970-248-6914 · Grand Junction
- Mesa County Workforce Center
Job search assistance, Career counseling, Workshops and job clubs
970-248-0871 · Grand Junction
- Mind Springs Health – Women’s Recovery Center
Residential substance use treatment for women, Trauma-informed care, Parenting and life-skills classes
970-245-0388 · Grand Junction
- Nurse-Family Partnership – Mesa County Public Health
Nurse home visiting for first-time moms, Pregnancy support, Parenting education
970-248-6900 · Grand Junction
- Peer 180 Recovery Community Organization
Peer recovery coaching, One-on-one recovery support, Parents in Recovery program
970-644-5020 · Grand Junction
- Pro Bono Project of Mesa County
Free civil legal advocacy and representation, Domestic violence legal services, Legal clinics and workshops
970-424-5748 · Grand Junction
- STRiVE (Mesa Developmental Services)
Early intervention for infants and toddlers, Child and family services, Day programs and residential services for adults with developmental disabilities
970-243-3702 · Grand Junction
- STRiVE – Child and Family Services
Early intervention for infants and toddlers, In-home and community-based services, Case management
970-243-3702 · Grand Junction
- STRiVE – The Parenting Place
Parenting education classes, Support groups for parents and caregivers, Early childhood activities
970-244-3950 · Grand Junction
- The Arc Mesa County
Individual and systems advocacy for people with IDD, Support with education and IEPs, Policy advocacy
970-245-5775 · Grand Junction
- The Compassionate Friends – Mesa County Chapter
Peer support for bereaved parents, grandparents, and siblings
Grand Junction
- The Joseph Center
Resource navigation for families, Day shelter and support for families experiencing homelessness, Parenting classes
970-245-4672 · Grand Junction
- The Salvation Army – Grand Junction Corps
Food box distribution, Hot meals and food pantries, Emergency financial assistance (when available)
970-242-7513 · Grand Junction
- United Way of Mesa County
Grantmaking to local nonprofits, Community Impact Fund, Volunteer United platform
970-243-5364 · Grand Junction
- Western Colorado Center for the Arts (The Art Center of Western Colorado)
Art classes and workshops for children and adults, Exhibitions, Summer camps
970-243-7337 · Grand Junction
- Western Colorado Community Foundation
Donor-advised funds, Community grantmaking, Scholarships
970-243-3767 · Grand Junction
- Western Colorado Conservation Corps (WCCC)
Paid conservation corps crews, Trail and habitat projects, Fuel mitigation and invasive species removal
970-241-3939 · Grand Junction
- Western Slope Native American Resource Center (WSNARC)
Culturally responsive services for Native American/Alaska Native families, Resource navigation, Cultural identity and community events
Grand Junction
- Willow Grove – Rocky Mountain Communities
Affordable townhome apartments, Income-restricted rentals, Family-oriented housing near schools and park
970-434-6699 · Clifton
