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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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All Aboard! Empowerment Express - July 18

ALC’s annual fundraiser is back and better than ever! Join us Saturday, July 18, on the Leadville Railroad for dinner, breathtaking views, a silent auction and a meaningful night supporting survivors and those most vulnerable in Lake County.

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ALC Wins $1.2M Land Banking Grant

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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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All Aboard! Empowerment Express - July 18

ALC’s annual fundraiser is back and better than ever! Join us Saturday, July 18, on the Leadville Railroad for dinner, breathtaking views, a silent auction and a meaningful night supporting survivors and those most vulnerable in Lake County.

Reserve Tickets Now!

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.

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Funding for Victims' Services is in Danger

Cuts to federal grants for gun-violence prevention, sexual assault and domestic violence services, and victim advocacy are jeopardizing victim/survivor services across the country. Here’s how you can help.

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All Aboard! Empowerment Express - July 18

ALC’s annual fundraiser is back and better than ever! Join us Saturday, July 18, on the Leadville Railroad for dinner, breathtaking views, a silent auction and a meaningful night supporting survivors and those most vulnerable in Lake County.

Reserve Tickets Now!

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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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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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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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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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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Be a Sponsor for the 2024 Empowerment Express

Be a Sponsor for the 2024 Empowerment Express

Apr 20, 2024

Sponsors Welcome! Private and corporate sponsors make the Empowerment Express possible. Your sponsorship in any amount $200-$1000+ helps us cover the cost of food, materials, promotion, and other expenses for our event — plus adds to our general operating fund! Choose...

Save the Date for the Empowerment Express! June 1, 2024

Save the Date for the Empowerment Express! June 1, 2024

Apr 19, 2024

Full steam ahead! Advocates of Lake County’s annual fundraising event, the Empowerment Express, is chugging down the track. Join us on Saturday, June 1, for dinner, drinks, a silent auction, and a scenic ride through Lake County on the Leadville Railroad. Tickets will...

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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