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Call our 24/7 hotline at 719-486-3530 (press 1) for free, confidential help for individuals who have experienced violence — including domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, stalking, and more. We are here for you.

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Donate to the Willow Fire Critical Needs Fund

Help provide immediate financial assistance for Lake County households impacted by the Willow Fire, which started on June 28, 2026. This fund provides help with rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses for individuals and families in Lake County during in the aftermath of this crisis.

 

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ALC Wins $1.2M Land Banking Grant

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Donate to the Willow Fire Critical Needs Fund

Help provide immediate financial assistance for Lake County households impacted by the Willow Fire, which started on June 28, 2026. This fund provides help with rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses for individuals and families in Lake County during in the aftermath of this crisis.

 

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Homelessness Services

The Bridge-Leadville Homelessness Program connects Lake County residents with resources to help them stay in their home, find and keep a safe place to stay, and explore options for long-term stable housing.

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Donate to the Willow Fire Critical Needs Fund

Help provide immediate financial assistance for Lake County households impacted by the Willow Fire, which started on June 28, 2026. This fund provides help with rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses for individuals and families in Lake County during in the aftermath of this crisis.

 

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Homelessness is everywhere, even in Lake County

ALC has created a list of local and national resources to help answer your questions about homelessness. Get the facts about homelessness and what we can do about it.

Learn More About Homelessness

Donate to the Willow Fire Critical Needs Fund

Help provide immediate financial assistance for Lake County households impacted by the Willow Fire, which started on June 28, 2026. This fund provides help with rent, utilities, and other emergency expenses for individuals and families in Lake County during in the aftermath of this crisis.

 

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Lake County Resource Manual

The Lake County 2024 Resource Manual provides information about services and resources to support you with health, food, housing, education, and much, much more in Leadville and Lake County! Sponsored by the Lake County Violence Prevention Team, this guide is the first of its kind in our community. 

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For all other help, call our 24/7 hotline at 719-486-3530 (press 1) or email us at help@advocatesoflakecounty.org.

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Survivor Services

ALC’s advocates can help you navigate a dangerous relationship and recover from a sexual assault or other forms of violence. We provide support, resources, and shelter for survivors.

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Homelessness Services

If you’re a Lake County resident who is currently experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless, you may be eligible for homelessness services and support.

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Advancement & Impact

With education, awareness, and resources for Lake County, we do more than solve problems. We work to prevent them from happening in the first place.

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Turn to us for crisis support, shelter, emergency food, legal help, advocacy, referrals, information, and more.

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All are welcome, including women and men, people of all ages and income levels, people who are LBGTQ, and those who speak Spanish.

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Learn more about domestic violence, sexual assault, the warning signs, and where to get help.

Recent News & Updates

ALC Embraces Shared Leadership Model Following ED Departure

Apr 30, 2025

Following Jenny Abbott’s departure from her role as Executive Director last month, ALC has decided to pilot a co-leadership model in lieu of conducting a traditional Executive Director search. With enthusiastic support from both ALC’s Board and staff, we are so...

ALC Bids Farewell to Long-Time Executive Director Jenny Abbott

ALC Bids Farewell to Long-Time Executive Director Jenny Abbott

Mar 28, 2025

Farewell and best wishes to long-time ALC Executive Director Jenny Abbott. Jenny joined ALC in 2014 in a direct service role serving clients in our safehouse. Less than 1 year later, she became executive director, in which position she had many responsibilities and...

We are so thankful to our funders!

 
  • 5th Judicial District’s Victim Assistance & Law Enforcement Board
  • Anschutz Family Foundation
  • AV Hunter Trust
  • Chaffee County Community Foundation
  • Colorado Association of Realtors
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Colorado Domestic Violence Program
  • Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA)
  • Colorado Office for Victims Programs
  • Colorado Trust
  • Daniels Fund
  • Department of Justice’s Office for Violence Against Women
  • El Pomar Foundation
  • Freeport McMoran
  • Lake County Community Fund
  • Mabel Y. Hughes Charitable Trust
  • Rocky Mountain Health Foundation
  • Summit Foundation

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ALC has received top rankings from Candid and Charity Navigator, so you can rest easy knowing your cash donation will be used to directly support our life-saving individual and community-wide programs and services. Learn more and donate today.


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