Business Description
Sister Carmen Community Center is the only organization providing comprehensive basic needs services and resources to the most vulnerable residents in East Boulder County (Lafayette, Louisville, Superior, and Erie). Through our family-centered programming, we promote health, safety, well-being and economic stability by meeting one-on-one with the people we serve. We aim to improve the quality of life for our participants, and assist them in recovering from challenging experiences by providing timely and meaningful wrap-around support in our program areas:
NUTRITION & HEALTHY LIVING
Ensure the residents of East Boulder County have access to basic needs, such as:
Nutritious food and hygiene items
Clothing and necessary household goods
Education and access to living a healthy lifestyle
Connections to healthcare and mental health support
ADVOCACY
Using a strength-based approach, we support participants in advocating for themselves and their families to attain economic stability and provide referrals to additional resources (such as employment, childcare, and life skills). We help prevent homelessness and improve access to stable housing for the residents of East Boulder County through:
Family Development Services
Utility assistance
Mortgage and rent assistance
Connections to housing, education, and additional resources
COMMUNITY & FAMILY EDUCATION
We empower individuals by offering them the skills and resources they need to succeed through family and community educational opportunities, including:
Best practice parenting strategies
Parenting support groups
Digital literacy classes
Civic engagement
