Youth Services

Loving Beyond Understanding
The Center
640 White Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501
4:00pm-7:00pm
We offer fun programming, social support, resource navigation, and daily drop-in hours for LGBTQ+ people at the Center. Please see our website for more information.
Hilltop Community Resources
Hilltop Connections (formerly Karis) Emergency Shelter (The House)
main: (970) 234-7004
after hours: (970) 783-0247
Five-bed emergency shelter for youth 18 to 22 years old, offering intensive case management, advocacy, and support to move young people towards housing that is safe and stable, ongoing positive relationships, education and employment, and emotional, physical, and psychological well-being.
Hilltop Community Resources
Hilltop Connections (formerly Karis) Street Outreach Program
main: (970) 234-7004
after hours: (970) 783-0247
362 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501
11:00am-3:00pm
Support for youth and young adults ages 13-24 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Our Drop-in Center offers access to showers, laundry, clothing, and one-on-one navigation support, including help with job searches and applying for benefits like SNAP and Medicaid. Drop-in hours usually 11:00am-3:00pm. On call 24/7.