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315 N Weber
- Asylee and Refugees- LFS works together with LIRS, and other churches, organizations, community groups, businesses, and individuals to provide the services and supplies necessary for refugees to become self-sufficient and integrate into their new communities; Other Services- Counseling, Prevention Services, Caregiver Services, Disaster Response, Adoption, Foster Care. May provide financial support for refugees, asylees (already granted asylum), and T-Visa holders (visa for human trafficking victims)
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DACA SCHOLARSHIPS**

- Pikes Peak Community College (https://www.ppcc.edu/financial-aid-office/ways-pay/scholarships)

- Colorado College (https://www.coloradocollege.edu/offices/careercenter/explore/resources-for-undocumented-and-daca-students.html)

- UCCS (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs) (https://www.uccs.edu/mosaic/local-private-scholarships-colorado)

- El Cinco de Mayo INC (https://www.elcincodemayo.org/scholarships)

- Pikes Peak Community College** (https://www.ppcc.edu/financial-aid-office/ways-pay/scholarships)
- Colorado College** (https://www.coloradocollege.edu/offices/careercenter/explore/resources-for-undocumented-and-daca-students.html)

- UCCS (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs)**
(https://www.uccs.edu/mosaic/local-private-scholarships-colorado)

- El Cinco de Mayo INC** (https://www.elcincodemayo.org/scholarships)

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CIRC (Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition)** – (303)922-3344

1287 Lake Plaza Drive
- Advocacy, support for renewals, Legislative Updates, Know Your Rights, Connect to Resources that Assist in Paying for Renewal.
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1287 Lake Plaza Drive
- Advocacy, support for renewals, Legislative Updates, Know Your Rights, Connect to Resources that Assist in Paying for Renewal.

Visit their website at coloradoimmigrant.org

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Mercy’s Gate – (719)277-7470

4360 Montebello Dr. #300
- To assist with transportation needs, Mercy’s Gate offers assistance with bus tokens or a gas voucher. Bus tokens and gas assistance can be accessed once every six months per household.
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Accompaniment and Sanctuary Coalition (ASC COS)** – csaccompaniment@gmail.com

- Connect Community with Resources, Help Navigate Bus Routes, Transportation, Interpreting and Translating, Support with Finding Housing, Childcare, and more.
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- Connect Community with Resources, Help Navigate Bus Routes, Transportation, Interpreting and Translating, Support with Finding Housing, Childcare, and more.

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Juntos for Education – juntosforeducation@gmail.com

- As a start-up non-profit, Juntos for Education (JFE) provides college and financial support for graduating high school seniors in Southern Colorado. JFE envisions a community where all students have financial access to college
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Catholic Charities** – (719)636-2345

228 N Cascade
- English as a second language classes and citizenship preparation classes for diverse immigrant communities. Visit https://www.ccharitiescc.org/tag/esl/ for more details on times, dates, and costs.
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Adult and Family Education (D11)** – (719)328-3001

Wasson Campus 2115 Afton Way
- Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Classes, Morning and Evening Courses. Our English Language Classes (ESL) are focused on helping non-native, English speaking adults improve their reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension skills. Our goal is to help improve their workplace communication skills, get a new job, prepare to take job training or college classes, and become more active in the community. For non-native English speakers who have lived in the United States for many years and speak and understand English well, we offer reading and writing courses in our Adult Basic Education Program. Classes are open to all community members 17+. We also offer a variety of services in addition to our adult ESL classes.
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For more information, visit https://www.d11.org/domain/1201

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Pikes Peak Library District** – (719) 531-6333 x1225

Penrose Library 20 N Cascade
- PPLD offers FREE English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for Adult immigrants, People from other countries who do not speak English, People who have lived in the U.S. for many years, but do not speak English well, ESL classes will help you improve your workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking. Offered classes are Beginning ESL, Intermediate ESL, Advanced ESL. Enroll online
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Many Locations - https://ppld.org
- PPLD offers FREE English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for Adult immigrants, People from other countries who do not speak English, People who have lived in the U.S. for many years, but do not speak English well, ESL classes will help you improve your workplace and everyday language. Classes are focused on Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking. Offered classes are Beginning ESL, Intermediate ESL, Advanced ESL. Enroll online at https://ppld.org/esl

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Mercy’s Gate** – (719)277-7470

4360 Montebello Dr. #300
- Through COPE. Requirements-You have an existing account with Colorado Spring Utilities, Your household has not received COPE assistance at any COPE agency within the past 12 months, Your account is past due (you must show at least one day past due date on the current bill or a disconnect notice), You have applied for LEAP assistance between November 1 – April 30. You must bring documentation showing you have been awarded LEAP or denied LEAP due to being over-income. (Any other reason for denial will not qualify for you to access COPE assistance), You have provided a copy of your utility bill or disconnect notice.
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COPE with Colorado Springs Utilities – (719)448-4800

Send Application to PO Box 2278, Colorado Springs, CO 80901
- Requirements- Be a Colorado Springs Utilities customer, Have a past due balance, Experience an emergency situation, Between Nov. 1 and April 30, all eligible customers must apply for Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) assistance. If you qualify for LEAP assistance, you must be approved before requesting additional assistance from Project COPE. If LEAP assistance is no longer available, or you do not qualify, you may apply for Project COPE assistance, Meet with one of our partner agencies, Eligible customers may receive Project COPE assistance once every 12 months.
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Nueva Vida Iglesia/New Life** – (719)598-1853

801 N Circle Drive
- CHURCH MEMBERS ONLY. Call to check funds.
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801 N Circle Drive
- CHURCH MEMBERS ONLY. Call to check funds.

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Westside Cares – (719)389-0759

4360 Montebello Dr. #300
- Lottery on the last Monday of the month at 4pm (bring lease with your name)
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1628 W Bijou St.
- Call ahead to check if there are funds available. ONLY FOR ZIP CODES WEST OF I-25. Requirements- Come to office during business hours, Monday-Thursday 8:30-12:30pm. (9am lottery for rent assistance)

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Mercy’s Gate** – (719)277-7470

4360 Montebello Dr. #300
- Lottery on the last Monday of the month at 4pm (bring lease with your name)
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4360 Montebello Dr. #300
- Lottery on the last Monday of the month at 4pm (bring lease with your name)

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Springs Rescue Mission** – (719)632-1822

5 W Las Vegas St.
- Shelter open seven nights a week, Open at 5pm with doors closing for the night at 10pm. Food, Shelter, Counseling, and Job Training.
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5 W Las Vegas St.
- Shelter open seven nights a week, Open at 5pm with doors closing for the night at 10pm. Food, Shelter, Counseling, and Job Training.

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RJ Montgomery (Salvation Army)** – (719)578-9190

709 S Sierra Madre
- 24/7 Shelter for men, women, and children. Provides case management, nutritious meals, showers, laundry facilities, and counseling.
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709 S Sierra Madre
- 24/7 Shelter for men, women, and children. Provides case management, nutritious meals, showers, laundry facilities, and counseling.

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