Castle Rock Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Castle Rock, Colorado that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Colorado page.
Legal aid
| Colorado Legal Services, Denver Office | Free civil legal help |
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| Website | coloradolegalservices.org |
| Phone | 303-837-1313 |
| Address | 1560 Broadway, Suite 1100, Denver, CO 80202 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
Colorado Legal Services provides free civil legal help to low-income Coloradans who qualify, including help with housing, family law, public benefits and consumer problems. Its Denver office serves Douglas County, which includes Castle Rock. Apply online or call the intake line to start an application. The office hours come from a legal resource guide, not from the Colorado Legal Services site. Call ahead to confirm hours before a visit.1
| Catholic Charities Family Immigration Services, Castle Rock Office | Low-cost immigration legal help |
|---|---|
| Website | ccharitiescc.org |
| Phone | 720-215-4521 |
| Address | 2 Oakwood Park Plaza, Suite 100, Castle Rock, CO 80104 |
| Hours | Call for an appointment |
Family Immigration Services provides immigration legal help to low-income individuals and families in Castle Rock and nearby areas, including help with citizenship, permanent residency, family petitions, DACA renewals and asylum. Its attorneys and Department of Justice accredited counselors charge low-cost fees for this help; it is not free. Call the Castle Rock office to make an appointment.2
Food
| Help & Hope Center | Free food pantry and basic needs help |
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| Website | helpandhopecenter.org |
| Phone | 303-688-1114 |
| Address | 1638 Park Street, Castle Rock, CO 80109 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM; client services by appointment only |
Help & Hope Center serves Douglas and Elbert County residents with a food pantry that provides a week of groceries and household items, plus a thrift store, utility and housing assistance, ID documentation and referrals. Register online before booking an appointment.3
| The ROCK Food Bank | Free drive-up food distribution |
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| Website | therock.org |
| Phone | 303-688-0777 |
| Address | 4881 Cherokee Drive, Castle Rock, CO 80109 |
| Hours | First and third Saturday of each month, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM |
The ROCK Food Bank runs a drive-up food distribution on the first and third Saturday of each month, serving 100 to 150 families with several days of food and other necessities. Fill out the online order form by 4:00 PM on the Monday before the food bank, or drive up without an order to receive one pre-packed box.4
Social services
| Douglas County Human Services | Food, cash and health benefits |
|---|---|
| Website | douglasco.gov |
| Phone | 303-688-4825 |
| Address | 11045 E. Lansing Circle, First Floor, Englewood, CO 80112 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
Douglas County Human Services is the county agency that takes applications for SNAP food assistance, Colorado Works, Medicaid, child care help and other benefits for Castle Rock residents. Its Castle Rock office moved to Englewood in August 2026; the phone number stayed the same. Most people apply online through PEAK.5
| Ember Center | Free help for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault |
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| Website | embercenterco.org |
| Phone | 303-688-8484 (24-hour crisis line) |
| Address | P.O. Box 631302, Littleton, CO 80163 |
| Hours | Crisis line answered 24 hours a day |
Ember Center, formerly called the Crisis Center, provides free and confidential help to adults and children affected by domestic violence and sexual assault in Douglas County, including a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, therapy, advocacy and safety planning. Its shelter location is not published; call the crisis line for help.6
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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Colorado Legal Services, Get help ; Colorado Office of the Attorney General, Free or Low Cost Legal Services (Denver office serves Douglas County); Jefferson Center for Mental Health, Legal Resources: Employment (Denver office hours). ↩
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Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Immigration Services . ↩
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Help & Hope Center, Contact Help & Hope Center ; Help & Hope Center, Get Help . ↩
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Douglas County, Douglas County Human Services Castle Rock offices are moving ; Douglas County, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families . ↩
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Ember Center, Home ; Ember Center, Programs & Services . ↩
Related Local Programs in Colorado
- Centennial Local Assistance Programs, Colorado.
- Colorado Springs Local Assistance Programs, Colorado.
- Denver Local Assistance Programs, Colorado.
- Fort Collins Local Assistance Programs, Colorado.
- Greeley Local Assistance Programs, Colorado.
About this information
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The information is provided for general guidance and is not legal or financial advice. The administering agency makes the final determination of eligibility and benefit amounts. To report an error, please contact us.
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- Ada Hu