Community Support Directory — Western Colorado

A free, locally maintained directory of 139 community support organizations serving Mesa, Montrose, Garfield, and Delta counties: food banks, health clinics, housing help, crisis services, and more. Maintained by Western Slope Trellis and verified with each organization. If you need help right now, call Western Colorado 2-1-1 (dial 211) or Colorado Crisis Services at 988.

  • Food Assistance
    23 organizations
    Food banks, pantries, meal programs, and grocery help across Mesa, Montrose, and Garfield counties.
  • Housing & Shelter
    28 organizations
    Emergency shelter, rent and utility assistance, and affordable housing programs on the Western Slope.
  • Health & Mental Health
    54 organizations
    Free and low-cost clinics, counseling, dental care, and mental health support in Western Colorado.
  • Emergency & Crisis Services
    33 organizations
    Crisis lines, emergency assistance, and urgent support services for Western Slope residents.
  • Youth & Families
    57 organizations
    Programs for children, teens, parents, and families in Mesa, Montrose, and Garfield counties.
  • Senior Services
    23 organizations
    Meals, transportation, in-home support, and community programs for older adults on the Western Slope.
  • Disability Services
    20 organizations
    Independent living, advocacy, and support services for people with disabilities in Western Colorado.
  • Employment & Financial Support
    28 organizations
    Job training, financial assistance, and benefits help across the Western Slope.
  • Education & Training
    12 organizations
    Adult education, literacy, and skills training programs in Western Colorado.
  • Legal Aid & Advocacy
    10 organizations
    Free and low-cost legal help and advocacy organizations serving the Western Slope.
  • Veterans Services
    9 organizations
    Support, benefits help, and community for veterans in Mesa, Montrose, and Garfield counties.
  • Community & Cultural Organizations
    43 organizations
    Churches, cultural groups, service clubs, and community organizations across the Western Slope.
  • Animal Welfare & Pet Help
    4 organizations
    Pet food assistance, low-cost vet care, shelters, and animal services in Western Colorado.
  • Transportation Assistance
    1 organizations
    Medical and community transportation help on the Western Slope.
  • LGBTQ+ Support
    1 organizations
    Affirming community and support services for LGBTQ+ Western Coloradans.

About this directory

Western Slope Trellis is a local information platform for Western Colorado. We publish weekly spotlights on the organizations in this directory, plus event roundups and civic news. Every listing includes services, hours, eligibility, cost, and contact details, verified directly against each organization's website. Organizations: to add or correct a listing, email westernslopetrellis@gmail.com.

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