Urban Peak Colorado Springs

To see lives transformed & filled with hope as our community works together to fight homelessness, poverty and addiction

Mile High Youth Corps (MHYC) is a Colorado-based organization dedicated to connecting young adults aged 18-24 with educational and professional opportunities across four core career pathways: construction, energy and water conservation, healthcare, and land conservation. Through hands-on programs, corpsmembers earn their GEDs, gain valuable job skills, and engage in meaningful community service, all while receiving guidance and support to help them build a brighter future. MHYC is committed to promoting racial equity and inclusion within its operations and outreach efforts, ensuring that young people from under-resourced neighborhoods have equitable access to career opportunities in the green economy. The organization's partnerships with local agencies and businesses enhance its impact, providing corpsmembers with certifications, career exposure activities, and networking opportunities in sustainable industries. Generated from the website

Partners in Housing, based in Colorado Springs, has been dedicated to guiding families in housing crisis towards stability and self-reliance for over 30 years. Their one-year transitional housing program aims to support families experiencing homelessness or at risk, helping them achieve self-sufficiency through a range of supportive services. With a focus on improving housing, self-sufficiency, job preparedness, income, and education, Partners in Housing has successfully served a significant number of families and children, making a tangible impact on the community. Through various initiatives like affordable housing expansions and cause buckets, they continue to provide essential support to those in need. Generated from the website