2015 HCF GRANTEE DIRECTORY

Agencies are grouped in two ways: (1) by services type, either Health and Human Service Agencies or Community Non-Profits; and (2) by Goal areas within each type, as identified in the Healthy Community Fund funding priorities. Health and Human Services agencies fall under Goals 1 through 4; Community Non-Profits under Goals 5 through 6.

HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

GOAL 1: Family and Youth Well- Being—Promote the social, emotional and CASA of the Ninth economic well-being of families and youth. Executive Director: Barbra Sexauer Corcoran Treasurer: Chrissi Nikkel Alpine Legal Services P.O. Box 3004 Executive Director: Kim Gent Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Assistant Director: Cynthia Fleming (970) 987-4332 0405 Castle Creek Rd., Suite 11 [email protected], Aspen, CO 81611 [email protected] [email protected]; www.casaoftheninth.org [email protected] (Court-appointed advocates for abused and 920-2828, 920-3032 FAX: 920-5558 neglected children in ’s 9th Judicial Glenwood: 945-8858 District) (Legal services for crime victims, seniors, minors, and low-income clients) Catholic Charities – Western Slope Regional Director: Marian McDonough Aspen Community Church 1004 Grand Ave, GWS, CO 81601 Executive Director: Rev. Michael Nickerson Exec. Director (): Larry Smith [email protected] 4045 Pecos St., Denver, CO 80211 200 E. Bleeker St, Aspen, CO 81611 [email protected], Contact: Sandy Ferlisi [email protected] [email protected] 384-2060 ext.5 FAX: 945-2089 925-1571, 948-9747 (Immigrant community advocacy, emergency (Provide food vouchers, bus vouchers, some assistance, family transitional housing) medical, prescription and utilities assistance.) Center for Independence Executive Director: Linda V. Taylor The Buddy Program Contact: Tobie Thurman Executive Director: David Houggy 740 Gunnison Ave Contact: Lindsay Lofaro (970) 367-4194 Grand Junction, CO 81501 110 E. Hallam, Ste. 125 [email protected] [email protected] Aspen, CO 81611 970-510-5456 [email protected], (Works to promote community solutions and to [email protected] empower individuals with disabilities to live www.buddyprogram.org independently.) 920-2130 FAX: 925-2093 Basalt Office 927-1001 FAX: 927-0193 (Youth Mentoring)

Directory 03/16/15 1 Family Visitor Programs Director: Sandy Swanson PEAK Parent Center, Inc. Board President: Rick Dufan Executive Director: Barbara E. Buswell P.O. Box 1845 [email protected] Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 Contact: Beth Schaffner [email protected] ; [email protected] [email protected] 945-1234 ext. 23 FAX: 928-8328 611 N. Weber St., Suite 200, (Home visits for pregnant women and families of Colorado Springs, CO 80903 children birth to 2 years old.) 719-531-9400 (Taking Charge course for young adults with Food Bank of the Rockies disabilities and their families) President/CEO: Kevin Seggelke 10700 E. 45th Ave. Pitkin County Human Services, Adult and Denver, CO 80239 Family Services Contact: Kelly McFarland, Grants Manager Director: Nan Sundeen [email protected] Contact: Kim DuBois (303) 375-5834 0405 Castle Creek Rd., Suite 8 (Distributing food and essentials to people in Aspen, CO 81611 need in Northern Colorado, the Western Slope [email protected] and Metro Denver) (970) 429-2043 (Promotes safety, permanency, and well-being of LIFT-UP children, adults, and families who live in Pitkin Executive Director: Kimberly Loving County) PO Box 1928 Rifle, CO 81650 [email protected]; [email protected] RESPONSE: Help for Survivors of Domestic 625-4496, FAX 625-3497, www.liftup.org Violence and Sexual Assault (Food pantry) Director: Logan Hood Mailing: PO Box 1340, Aspen, CO 81612 The Manaus Fund-The Valley Settlement Physical: 0405 Castle Creek Rd., Suite 5 Executive Director: Jon Fox-Rubin Aspen, CO 81612 Director of the Valley Settlement: Morgan [email protected] Jacober 920-5357 FAX: 920-9558 Crisis # 925-SAFE Contact: Elaine Grossman (Support for battered women and children, 520 S. Third Street, TSC #26 survivors of sexual assault) Carbondale, CO 81623 [email protected]; [email protected] River Bridge Regional Center, formally 970-963-0851; (970) 306-2484 Childhelp River Bridge (Supports social entrepreneurship; gives grants Director: Blythe Chapman and loans to non-profits in the Roaring Fork 520 21st Street Valley) Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 [email protected] Mountain Valley Developmental Services (970) 945-5195 Director: Bruce Christensen (Provides community-based child abuse Contact: Dana Peterson prevention and education) P.O. Box 338 Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 Roaring Fork Family Resource Center [email protected]; [email protected] Administrative Director: Jenny Lindsay, MAT www.mtnvalley.org Contact/ Dev. Coord.: Lisa McPherson, MNM 945-2306 FAX: 945-6469 PO Box 1833, Carbondale, CO 81623 (Services for adults and children who are Physical: 455 S. Third Street, Carbondale developmentally disabled and their families) 384-5697 Fax 384-5795

Directory 03/16/15 [email protected], Executive Director: Dr. Vince Savage [email protected] Mailing: P.O. Box 1639, Aspen, CO 81612 Jenny: 384-5697 Lisa: 384-5693 Physical: 405 Castle Creek Rd., Ste 16, Aspen, CO (School-based family support & connection to Administered by Aspen Valley Medical Foundation health services) AVMF, P.O. Box 1639, Aspen, CO 81612 Rocky Mountain Human Services www.avmfaspen.org Executive Director: Dr. Stephen R. Block [email protected]; www.aspenhomelessshelter.org Contact: Annie Davies Day Ctr #: 925-1342, (Laura) 544-5545, (Vince 520 Third St. cell) 366-2180, FAX 544-1562 Carbondale, CO 81623 (Keeps people alive, safe and fed during the cold [email protected] winter months in Aspen: helps with resources, [email protected] assists in transition to self-reliance, and provides 303-636-5918 or 303-981-3966 compassionate and dignified care) (Offers human services to improve the life for individuals who face challenges from Aspen to Parachute Dental Health Alliance developmental delays, cognitive and intellectual APDHA, PO Box 1251, GWS, CO 81602 impairments, brain injuries, aging or social Executive Director: Cristina Gair conditions.) [email protected] Board Co-Chairs: Liz Stark & Barb Sullen Valley Life for All [email protected]; www.mygreatteeth.org Acting Executive Director, Board President: Contacts: Carolyn Hardin & Kelly Keeffe Margaret (Gary) Bender [email protected], [email protected] Mailing: PO Box 110, Basalt, CO 81621 (C.G.) 989-3913, (K.K.) 309-2064, (C.H.) 379- Physical: The Third Street Center, Carbondale, CO 8321, FAX 928-8328 [email protected]; (Working to provide a stable and accessible [email protected] model of dental health prevention and 319-1279 treatment.) (Provide opportunities for people with disabilities from Aspen to Parachute by Community Health Services connecting available resources) Director: Liz Stark, RN BSN 0405 Castle Creek Rd., Suite 201, Aspen, CO YouthZone – Aspen and Basalt Offices 81611 Director: Lori Mueller [email protected] Contact: Robin Tolan CHS: 920-5420; Liz: 920-5010; FAX: 920-5419 Aspen office: (Pre-natal, family planning, information/ 0405 Castle Creek Road, Aspen, CO 81611 treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, -5702 FAX: 429-1448 vaccinations) GWS Office/mailing: 803 School Street, GWS, CO 81601 945-9300 ext.20 (GWS) HomeCare & Hospice of the Valley [email protected]; [email protected] Executive Director: Markey Butler (Youth programs including counseling, life skills 234 Cody Ln., P.O. Box 3768, Basalt, CO 81621 and diversion service; parent workshops, youth [email protected]; [email protected]; and parent coaching, court services including: 927-6650, FAX 927-6659 useful public service, restorative justice and case (Hospice care: in-home, in hospital, and Management.) bereavement services)

Goal 2: Physical Health—Promote the Mountain Family Health Centers preventive, palliative, and primary health needs Director: Ross Brooks of individuals and families. 1905 Blake Avenue, Suite 101 Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Aspen Homeless Shelter [email protected]

Directory 03/16/15 www.mountainfamily.org PO Box 2080 928-1609 FAX 945-2893 Carbondale, CO 81623 (Primary health care to Pitkin County workers [email protected], and residents, with special consideration for www.SoprisTherapyServices.org uninsured and medically indigent) 948-1002 FAX: 704-9069 (Rehabilitation services through equine therapy)

Windwalkers~ Equine Assisted Learning & Therapy Center The Neighborhood Clinic at Woody Creek Exec. Director: Gabrielle Greeves Community Center Mailing: PO Box 504, Carbondale, CO 81623 Executive Director: Emily Taylor 3059 CR 102, #3, Carbondale, CO 81623 Health Coordinator: vacant [email protected] PO Box 4, 0006 Woody Creek Plaza 963-2909 Woody Creek, CO 81656 (Equine-assisted services for families facing www.theneighborhoodclinic.org, physical disabilities or social, emotional, [email protected], educational and behavioral challenges) [email protected] 922-2342 store; 923-9954 clinic, FAX 923-9942 (Provide a wellness program that offers free Goal 3: Mental Health & Substance monthly clinics to benefit those in need) Abuse—Promotes the psychological well-being of individuals, provide treatment and promote Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mts.-GWS prevention of substance abuse. Health Center Director: Vicki Cowart A Way Out [email protected] Executive Director: Elizabeth Means Contact: Rebecca Murray Nichols PO Box 10825, Aspen CO 81612 Planned Parenthood Glenwood Springs Health [email protected] Center: 50923 Highway 6 & 24 970-429-8605 Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 (Provides counseling referrals, addiction [email protected]. assessments, solution oriented programs, and www.pprm.org financial aid to motivated alcoholics, addicts and 945-8631; (303)321-7536 FAX: 928-8779 their families.) (Affordable reproductive care) The Aspen Hope Center Roaring Fork School Health Centers (RFSHC), Exec Director: Michelle Muething, Morgan in partnership with Rocky Mt Youth Clinics Warth (RMYC) PO Box 1115, Basalt, CO 81621 Headquarters: 1601 E. 19th Ave., Suite 6300, [email protected] ; Denver, CO 80218 [email protected] 151 E. Cottonwood Drive, Basalt, CO 81621 376-6385, Morgan- 713-397-4398 RMYC Director: Larry Wolk, MD AHC (crisis line) 925-5858, FAX 544-1562 RFSHC Director: Haidith Ramirez-Leon (Referral for mental health services, suicide and [email protected] ; [email protected] crisis hotline) 384-6060; (General) 384-6054 FAX: 384-6035 (Promoting a healthier environment in which to Mind Springs Health learn and succeed through provision of Executive Director: Sharon Raggio preventive and primary health care in the [email protected] schools) [email protected] Program Director: Andrea Pazdera Sopris Therapy Services 0405 Castle Creek Rd., Suite 9, Aspen, CO 81611 Director: Patricia Horwitz [email protected]

Directory 03/16/15 920-5555 ext. 4057 FAX: 920-5557 [email protected] (Mental Health--counseling, emergency, 515 28 3/4 Rd., Grand Junction, CO 81501 substance abuse counseling and services, (970) 384-3035; FAX: (970) 683-7280 Employee Assistance Program) (Allocation as partner county to assure hospital operations – only local psychiatric Mind Springs Health dba Aspen Detox and hospital to serve Pitkin residents- both insured Drug Testing and Executive Director: Sharon Raggio uninsured) [email protected] Contact: Andrea Pazdera [email protected] 0405 Castle Creek Road, Suite 206 Aspen, CO 81611 Your Friends for Life (970) 384-3099 Executive Director: Diane Welter (Drug testing and monitoring of substance abuse PO Box 4035, Aspen, CO 81612 clients) [email protected] 970-309-5293 (Support and encouragement for families Mpower dealing with cancer.) Interim Director: Shelley Evans C/O Shelley Evans 1512 Grand Avenue Goal 4: Well-Being of Seniors—Provide a Suite 115 variety of physical, social, and educational Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 activities for seniors. [email protected]; 970 948 5339 618-3393 FAX 944-9449 High Country RSVP (Provides youth substance abuse programs) Executive Director: Patty Daniells 1402 Blake Ave Pathfinders for Cancer Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Executive Director: Allison Daily [email protected] P.O. Box 11799 970-947-8461 Aspen, CO 81612 (Volunteer opportunities for seniors) [email protected] (970) 925-1226 (Support services, guidance, education, and hope Pitkin County Senior Services to anyone with cancer) Director: Marty Ames, Contact: Patty Kravitz 0275 Castle Creek Rd., Aspen, CO 81611 Valley Partnership for Drug Prevention [email protected] Executive Director: Mike Connolly [email protected] 0405 Castle Creek Rd., Suite 4, Aspen, CO 81611 www.aspenpitkin.com/depts/27/ [email protected] 920-5432 FAX: 920-5708 925-5188 FAX: 925-5021 (Senior programs--nutrition site, meals on (Community drug and alcohol prevention, wheels, activities, tax rebate for low income, care wellness education) management, fitness classes, newsletter)

West Springs Hospital, Inc. Executive Director: Sharon Raggio [email protected] Contact: Suzanne Sloan [email protected]; 384-3035 Contracts Manager: Janis Norris

Directory 03/16/15 COMMUNITY NON-PROFIT AGENCIES 970-456-2054

Goal 5: Cultural, Recreational & Educational Treasures—Promote and optimize the quality of Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club life for residents and workers in Pitkin County. Director: Mark A. Cole, Contact: Barbara Frank Access Roaring Fork 300 AVSC Drive, Aspen, CO 81611 Executive Director: Deb Rice [email protected], [email protected] [email protected], 205-5103 FAX: 925-5290 Mindi Cabe, [email protected] (Youth development through winter sports) 970)963-4402 PO Box 819, Carbondale, CO 81623 Aspen Youth Center (After school program at Basalt Middle School) Executive Director: Keith Berglund Contact: Lindsey Palardy Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program PO Box 8266, Aspen, CO 81612 Executive Director: Stacy Stein [email protected], 76 S. 2nd St./P.O. Box 1945 [email protected] Carbondale, CO 81623 www.aspenyouthcenter.org [email protected]; 963-0139 544-4130 FAX: 920-2852 (Youth radio programs in Spanish and English) (Drop-in youth center providing a variety of programs and activities for youth in 4-12 grade) Aspen Camp for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Executive Director: Katie Murch Basalt High School Project Graduation Physical: 4862 Creek Rd. Director: Dawn Ogren PO Box 305, Snowmass, CO 81654 P.O. Box 4057, Basalt, CO 81621 [email protected] ; [email protected] 970-315-0513 FAX 923-0643 970-948-5125 FAX 963-0298 (Experiential education and rec. for deaf (Safe, drug & alcohol-free graduation night children) event)

Aspen High School Project Graduation Carbondale Community Access Radio dba Director: Shara Brice KDNK Aspen High School Executive Director: Steve Skinner 235 High School Rd., Aspen, CO 81611 PO Box 1388 563 W North St Aspen, CO 81611 Carbondale, CO 81623 [email protected], 970-987-4358 [email protected] (Safe, drug & alcohol-free graduation night 963-0139 FAX 963-0810 event) (Community access radio)

Aspen Public Radio (Roaring Fork Public Radio) Challenge Aspen Executive Director: Carolyne Heldman CEO: Houston Cowan 110 E. Hallam St., Suite 134 Contact: Allen Spicer Aspen, CO 81611 PO Box 6639 [email protected] Snowmass Village, CO 81615 925-9000 FAX 544-8002 [email protected] (Public media programming) [email protected]; [email protected] Aspen Science Center 923-0578 ext 214 , 910-616-8473 Exec. Director: Jackie Francis www.challengeaspen.org PO Box 4669 Aspen CO 81612 (Recreational and cultural activities for [email protected] individuals with mental or physical disabilities)

Directory 03/16/15 Aspen, Co 81611 [email protected] 920-6810 FAX 923-2805 (Provides consultants to local human service and nonprofit organizations including Aspen Colorado Mountain College Go2Work Community Foundation and CMC) Programs Director: Jill Ziemann Extreme Sports Camp Send copy of grant to Amy Stull: Interim Director: Ron Rash [email protected] Contact: Maureen Muller 802 Grand Ave, GWS, CO 81601 PO Box 10729 Aspen CO 81612 [email protected] [email protected] 970-384-8518 [email protected] (Economic and workforce development 970-927-3143 program) GrassRoots TV Colorado Western Slope College Fair, Inc. Executive Director: John Masters Executive Director: Kathy Klug 110 E. Hallam, Suite 132 0235 High School Road, Aspen, CO 81611 Aspen, CO 81611 [email protected] [email protected] 970-925-3760 ext. 1178 925-8000 FAX 925-8001 (Hosts college fair in Aspen in October) (Public, education and government access television) Common Sense Regeneration Project, dba Aspen TREE Mountain Rescue Aspen Executive Director: Eden Vardy Director: Hugh Zuker PO Box 8064, Aspen, CO 81612 President: Jeff Edelson (primary contact) [email protected] 37925 Highway 82, Aspen, CO 81611 970-379-2323 [email protected] (Developing Greenhouse membership 544-0361 cooperative) (Search, rescue, and recovery service)

Computers for Kids dba YouthEntity Reach Out and Read Colorado Executive Director: Kirsten Petre McDaniel Executive Director: Megan Wilson Contact: Polly Kennedy Contact: Carol Federman PO Box 1989, Carbondale, CO 81623 Development Director: Perry Towsey 970-319-7452; 970-379-5608 4380 S. Syracuse Street, Suite 520 [email protected]; [email protected] Denver, CO 80237 (Computers and Internet access for students and [email protected], families) [email protected], [email protected] English in Action 970-987-3801 FAX (303) 300-3801 Director: Lara S. Beaulieu (Making literacy promotion a standard part of 0033 Gillespie Drive the provision of pediatric primary care) El Jebel, CO 81623 Mailing: PO Box 4856, Basalt, CO 81621 Roaring Fork Leadership [email protected] Executive Director: Andrea Palm-Porter Tel/Fax: 963-9200 PO Box 12095 (Individualized English language tutoring) Aspen, CO 81612 [email protected] Executive Service Corps 922-6035 FAX 920-6561 Executive Director: None Currently (Skill-building education and leadership 0250 Sage Way training)

Directory 03/16/15 (Free and affordable environmental education Early Learning Fund programs) Raising a Reader Program Director: Rick Blauvelt Mailing: PO Box 2533, GWS, CO 81602 Colorado Fourteeners Initiative 0849 Mountain Laurel Drive Executive Director: Lloyd F. Athearn Aspen, CO 81611 1600 Jackson St., Suite 352 [email protected] Golden, CO 80401 Rick 970-379-0950, Gen 230-9117 FAX 925-5891 [email protected] (Raising a Reader, early childhood literacy (303) 278-7650 FAX (303) 278-7635 program) (Preserves and protects Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks; build and maintain summit trails)

Shining Stars Foundation Forest Conservancy Executive Director: Kathy Gingery Executive Director: Marcia Johnson Contact: Cookie Ready 1012 Brookie Dr., Carbondale, CO 81623 PO Box 1308, Aspen, CO 81612 www.forestconvservancy.com [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 963-8071 (Cookie) 925-7827 Gen 726-8009 FAX 726-8760 (Volunteer services on trails, historic sites and (Aspen Winter Games, a recreation week for visitor centers in the White River National children with cancer and life-threatening Forest) disease.) Independence Pass Foundation Spellbinders Director: Mark Fuller Executive Director: Catherine Johnson PO Box 1700 Contact: Norma Barr Aspen, CO 81612 PO Box 1986, Basalt, CO 81623 [email protected] [email protected], 963-4959 Judith: 230-9223 [email protected] (Restoration, stabilization and revegetation 544-2389 (Norma) 963-8291, FAX 923-2396 activities for Independence Pass) (Intergenerational storytelling in the region; storyteller training) Pauline S. Schneegas Wildlife Foundation Executive Director: Nanci Limbach WE-Cycle [email protected] Exec Director: Mirte Mallory Contact: Lindsay Smith PO Box 360 Aspen CO 81612 [email protected] [email protected] 5945 Country Rd 346, Silt, CO 81652 970-379-4194 Lindsay: 618-2244 FAX 876-5489 970-876-5676 (office), 970-309-7161(mob) Goal 6: Environmental Quality—Enhance and (Rehabilitate and return injured/orphaned sustain the natural resources in Pitkin County wildlife to the wild.) and the Roaring Fork Valley. Roaring Fork Conservancy ACES: Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Executive Director: Rick Lofaro Executive Director: Chris R. Lane PO Box 3349 Contact/Development Dir.: Christy Mahon Basalt, CO 81621 100 Puppy Smith Street, Aspen, CO 81611 [email protected] [email protected], 927-1290 FAX 927-1264 [email protected] (Protect the Roaring Fork Watershed) [email protected] (only send grant info) 925-5756 FAX 925-4819 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Chris: @ ext 101; cell 303-810-2873 Executive Director: David Hamilton

Directory 03/16/15 PO Box 1341 Basalt, CO 81621 [email protected] 927-8241 FAX 927-8238 (Volunteer opportunities for trail work and conservation projects)

Thompson Divide Coalition Director: Zane Kessler Contact: Laurie Stevens/Courtney Pickus PO Box 2045, Carbondale, CO 81623 970-355-4223 FAX 963-5178 [email protected]; [email protected] (Complete baseline water quality report; conduct informational campaign, establish monetary value for existing leases.)

Wilderness Workshop Executive Director: Sloan Shoemaker

PO Box 1442 Carbondale, CO 81623 [email protected] 970-963-3977 FAX 963-8447 (Research, education, legal advocacy and grassroots organizing to protect the ecological integrity of local landscapes and public lands.)

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