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Your Donations Break the Cycle of Homelessness

Thank you for being part of the solution

50%

of adults experiencing homelessness had their first episode of homelessness between the ages of 18-24

88

youth at Attention Homes exited to stable housing in 2019

 

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What Your Dollars Can Provide

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$250 provides 5
life-skills trainings

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helping-hand

$500 provides 1 night of
overnight shelter

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1k

$1,000 provides 10
equine-therapy sessions

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1000

$5,000 provides 24 hours
of care for 16 youth

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If you’d prefer to mail in a check,
please address to: Attention Homes, 1440 Pine St. Suite B, Boulder, CO 80302

Other Ways to Give

Meal Donations

Prepare or order
a meal for youth in
our programs

 

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Food Donations

Donate non-perishable
food to ensure our youth
don’t face food insecurity

 

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Item Donations

Donate items such
as paper products, art
supplies, puzzles, etc.

 

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Event Sponsorship

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to benefit from
marketing perks

 

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Legacy Giving

Leave your legacy to
ensure all youth have a safe
place for decades to come

 

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Gift Matching

Ask your employer if
they offer a matching
gift program

 

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Auto Donations

Vehicle donations are a
wonderful way to give a large
gift to Attention Homes

 

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Stock Transfers

Stock and asset transfers can
provide a tax-wise way to
support Attention Homes

 

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  • Our Second Youth Enterprise Award Winner!

    We are happy to announce our newest Youth Enterprise Award winner, A, who lives at the 1440 Pine Street Apartments. A handful of wonderful youth were nominated but after much deliberation, our selection committee chose A. Congratulations A!   The Youth Enterprise Award recognizes a young person between the ages of 18 and 24 who…

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    A Musical Partnership

    During such a tumultuous year, something really unique and sweet has emerged for the tenants living at the AH Apartments. Just down the street sits the nonprofit called eTown Hall. eTown Hall is a place to “educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation in order to create a socially responsible and…

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    Meet Jack

    It’s been an intense year with COVID-19, police brutality, polarized politics, protests, and reflecting and acting on ways to create an anti-racist country within our own community and organization. And at the same time, there are success stories. These stories help light the way through dark times, and we must remember to focus on these…

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  • Meet Gabby

    Gabby’s parents had a long history of substance use and were routinely putting Gabby and her siblings in dangerous situations. As an elementary and middle school student, Gabby managed the household and took care of her younger brothers. She was the one getting them up for school every day. She was the one making sure…

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    Our First Youth Enterprise Award

    We are excited to launch the Youth Enterprise Award for the first time ever at Attention Homes! The Youth Enterprise Award recognizes a young person between the ages of 12 and 24 who is a participant of Attention Homes programming, has overcome personal adversity, is creating positive change in their lives, and demonstrates exceptional work…

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    Meet Markus

    Markus was asked to leave his home in Salt Lake City at age 17 when his family discovered he was gay through a social media post. Because of being “outed” on social media, he experienced bullying and discrimination at school and in his usual social environments. None of his friends’ families would take him in,…

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  • Meet Melanie

    Attention Homes’ street outreach staff and volunteers met Melanie and her family on the street. Although her mom had a job their family didn’t have enough money to afford their own place, they were homeless. Melanie’s mom brought her to Attention Homes so that she would be safe and attend high school regularly. Melanie has…

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    Meet David

    In late 2010, when Attention Homes’ youth shelter opened, David was one of our first residents. He came to our shelter on New Years Eve, after running away to avoid being put into foster care. He stayed with us for two months until he turned 18. During his time with us we successfully enrolled him…

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    Back to School at Attention Homes

    Much like any family with school-age kids, as soon as August arrives, our focus turns to Back to School. This is an exciting time for students as they head back to class, eager to share fun summer stories and see friends they haven’t seen in a while. Many youth also experience anxiety at the thought…

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  • Meet Marianna

    When Marianna came to The Source we already knew about her home situation since her older brother had utilized our services before. Raised in Boulder County, Marianna was living at home at 18 but failed to graduate high school. Her parents, suffering from extreme financial distress with 3 additional school-aged children, claimed they could no…

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    Meet Kerri

    Kerri had a difficult childhood because of her family circumstances. At age 10, she lost her dad to drugs and alcohol, and her mom used regularly as well. Kerri was left acting as a parent to her three younger siblings by age 13. Soon after, the stress and demands of being an adult at such…

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    Meet Addison

    In September of last year, 17-year-old Addison found herself without a home after her parents could no longer afford the motel they were living in. At this point in her life, Addison was too familiar with instability. She wanted something different. In an effort to make a better life for herself, she moved back to…

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  • Zach Graduates

    Zach recently passed all four GED tests required to receive his diploma, which was an extremely proud moment for Zach as well as everyone at The Source. After a couple of weeks of getting to know Zach we began talking about his future goals and general aspirations. During these conversations he mentioned that he had…

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    Meet Eduardo

    “I am currently staying at The Source. After fighting to complete High School, I started working. Home was not safe, but I never asked anybody for help. It was hard to get away; I was comfortable where I was sleeping because through the chaos, I do love my family. I decided to leave home for…

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Administrative Offices

1440 Pine St. Suite B
Boulder, CO 80302
(currently closed due to COVID-19)

Phone

303.447.1206

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Email

contactah@attentionhomes.org

The Source

3080 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80304

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