Jefferson County Human Services

Investigates allegations of child abuse and neglect and provides protective services to at risk children and youth and those who have experienced abuse or neglect...

Offers child support services for families to:Enforce support ordersEstablish child and medical support ordersEstablish paternityLocate non-custodial parentsModify support order...

Provides public low-cost health insurance for children and pregnant women whose households earn too much to qualify for Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program), and not enough to afford private health insurance...

Provides parent education and coaching through:Classes and servicesPeer-based engagementOn-going support

Provides cash assistance to help with the cost of a funeral, burial, or cremation.

The Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) is a federally funded program designed to help qualifying low-income households pay for a portion of their winter home heating costs...

Offers one-time emergency financial assistance to Jefferson County residents in need. Funds may be used for:RentTransportationPrescriptionsUtility billsBurials/cremation...

Offers health insurance for low-income individuals.

Provides resources to create successful connections between job seekers and businesses.

Provides individuals and families with a monthly benefit to buy healthy food. Benefits are provided through an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card which can be used at participating food vendors...

Provides motel vouchers to families experiencing homelessness during severe cold weather events.

Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation and provides protective services to at risk adults.

Assists veterans and their dependents with applying for Veterans Administration benefits, including:Service-connected compensationPension benefitsHealth care benefitsBurial benefitsSurvivors benefitsEducation benefit...