The Action Center’s mission is to provide an immediate and compassionate response to those in our community experiencing hardship and by offering the resources and services needed to stabilize lives and promote pathways to lasting change. Based in Lakewood, The Action Center meets people where they are, offering resources and services to stabilize lives and achieve lasting change. A dedicated staf
f, thousands of passionate volunteers, and on-site community partners put the mission to work every day providing food, clothing, personal care items, rent and utility assistance, and resources that help residents of Jefferson County and those experiencing homelessness thrive. The Action Center can help stretch budgets further with FREE resources for those in need. Some of the organization's resources include (when available):
Groceries
Clothing
Community Resource Line
Rent & Utility Assistance
Community CARES Action Fund
Hygiene Items
Baby Items
Permanent Address & Mail Services
Additionally, the Action Center has seasonal programs available to help ease the financial burden during challenging times. The organization's seasonal programs include:
School Supply Distribution (August)
Thanksgiving Grocery Box Distribution (November)
Holiday Gift Shop (December)
