Teller Cab offers convenient, reliable transportation in the Teller County area and can take you anywhere in Colorado. View their service area for more details. For health related travel needs Teller Cab provides rides to and from doctor appointments for Medicaid clients that qualify.
Below are some of the services provided by TCDHS. Other supports based on qualifications. Call to find out more.
- Colorado Childcare Assistant Program (CCCAP)
- SNAP- food benefits
- LEAP- Low-income Energy Assistance Program
- TANF- Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
The Teller County Mental Health Alliance (The Alliance) is a multi-organization collaborative supporting the mental health needs of the community.
The Alliance began in 2018 as a grassroots effort in response to growing community concerns about mental and behavioral health in the community.
Our vision is for a supportive community that offers stigma-free support, treatment, healing, and well-being for all individuals facing behavioral health challenges, including access to resources, suicide prevention, and comprehensive care navigation.
- WIC- Women, Infants, and Children: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a nutrition program that provides nutritious groceries, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and other services free of charge to Colorado families who qualify. WICs goal is to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under age 5 healthy.
- Visit their website for a list of other services and resources
Learn about financial supports that may be able to help support childcare costs.
- Find childcare options in your area
- Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program. See if your child qualifies for free Pre-Kindergarten
Collaborative efforts of community leaders from early care and education, health, mental health, and family support programs come together to ensure that our community of families, young children, and our early childhood workforce have the resources and supports needed to thrive! TPECC improves the quality of early learning environments to prepare young children to enter kindergarten; build the resources and skills of families; ensure that families have access to social, physical, and mental health services; and deliver resources to increase the effectiveness of early childhood professionals.
Serves to address barriers for seniors or seniors in the home.
- Transportation
- Respite
- Handyman Services
- Meal delivery
- Cleaning
- Food boxes
The Resource Exchange (TRE), serves nearly 9,000 infants, children, teenagers, adults, and seniors in El Paso, Pueblo, Teller, and Park counties. Advocating for independence and inclusion, TRE partners with children and adults who have a variety of disabilities, delays, mental health or long-term care needs. Learn more about TRE’s programs or connect with the TRE Early Childhood Services Team.
Intake Age 0-3 years: https://www.tre.org/early-intervention-intake/
Intake Age 3+ years: https://www.tre.org/intake-form/
117 N Center St Woodland Park, CO 80863
All children in Colorado can apply for up to 15 hours per week of free, high-quality preschool in their year before kindergarten through Colorado’s Universal Preschool program.
- Families may qualify for more free hours based on a number of qualifying factors, per available funding. See more information here.
- Depending on the provider, families have the option of paying for additional hours if desired.
- Families of 3-year-olds should contact their school district for preschool services.
- Preschool-aged children with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) should contact their Special Education Administrative Unit (AU) before registering.
TPECC is here to help with your application, program choice or any questions you may have. Please reach out to Ashlyn Sims for more information.
