Staff and students in the program truly care for one another, providing an on-going support system that encourages and celebrates each participant’s success.
We provide personal attention to students while combining traditional coursework with other life skills. Through mentoring, technical assistance, and other resources, we assist you in making positive changes in all areas of your life. Perhaps most importantly, College Gateway is a family.
Participants enjoy fun activities such as picnics, holiday dinners, and clubs. Staff and students in the program truly care for one another, providing an on-going support system that encourages and celebrates each participant’s success.
Academic Achievement Strategies
3 credits
Develops personalized approaches to learn and succeed for easier transition into college.
Quest For Identity
3 credits
An examination of the basic theories and concepts of family structure in our society.
Sociology of Directions & Career Creations
3 credits
Assist students in making realistic decisions concerning educational and occupational objectives
Never Going Back:7 Steps to Staying Out of Prison
by Hassan Latif
Man's Search for Meaning
by Victor Frankl
7+ Tips on How to Find a Job After Rehab
Saint Francis Center
2323 Curtis St.
Denver, CO 80205
303-298-8686
http://www.sfcdenver.org/
Employment counseling, token assistance, showers, clothing/food bank, storage, mailbox, nurse, notary, shelter listings.
Turnabout
915 E. 9th Ave.
Denver, CO 80218
303-813-0005
Contact: Bobby Williams, Tina Yankee, employment readiness, resume, job listings, tokens if qualify.
United Way's 2-1-1
Last year, more than 151,000 people dialed three simple numbers to find or give help.
Connects you to licensed child care providers, rental/utility bill assistance, housing/emergency shelter, food/clothing banks, mental health assistance, dealing with/preventing abuse, GED and ESL classes, suicide intervention/prevention, medical clinics, RX assistance, senior services, youth programs, support groups, legal assistance, subsidized spay/neuter and more!
Jeffco Action Center: Pathways to Self-Sufficiency
http://theactioncenterco.org
Second Chance Center
2851 S. Parker Road #670
Aurora, CO 80014
secondchancecentercolorado@gmail.com
If you fall within certain low-income guidelines, you may qualify for a free government cell phone and service through a government program called Lifeline.
https://www.moneysavingpro.com/cell-phone-plans/free-service/
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
http://www.ccjrc.org/pdf/Housing_Resources.pdf
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
303.293.2217
2111 Champa Street
Denver, CO 80204
www.coloradocoalition.org
Step 13 is now Step Denver
303.295.7837
StepDenver.org
2029 Larimer Street
Denver, CO 80205
Transitional housing program for men
Urban Peak Denver
303.974.2908
www.urbanpeak.org
1630 S. Acoma
Denver CO 80223
Emergency shelter for homeless youth between the ages of 15 and 21