Community Support and Services

The Town of Collbran is committed to supporting the health, safety, and well-being of its residents by connecting individuals and families with vital community resources. Whether you’re looking for help with recovery, access to human services, veteran support, or simply a place to worship, the following services and organizations are here to help.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Resource Center

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experiences, strength, and hope to help one another recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.

• AA Information
• Find Colorado Rehab Centers

Places of Worship

Collbran is home to several faith communities that welcome all residents and visitors:

• Collbran Congregational Church
  2003 High Street, Collbran, CO 81624
  970-487-3349 | Services begin at 10:00 AM
  Collbran Congregational Church website
• Grace Bible Church
  101 Main Street, Collbran, CO 81624
  970-487-3355 | Services begin at 10:30 AM
  Grace Bible Church website
• Plateau Valley Assembly of God
  57228 Hwy 330, Collbran, CO 81624
  970-487-3536
  Plateau Valley Assembly of God website
  Food Bank Fridays from 3:00–5:00 PM

Human Services

• Mesa County Department of Human Services: Offers a wide range of programs that help promote safety, stability, and meaningful employment for individuals and families in our area. Be sure to check out the Mesa County Department of Human Services website.
• Low-Income Energy Assistance Program: Mesa County residents can now apply online for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) season. For additional information regarding LEAP benefits, please call the Heat Help Line at 866-432-8435. You may also visit the Colorado LEAP website.

Resources for Veterans

Veterans and their families have access to numerous benefits and support services. Whether you're seeking healthcare assistance, financial aid, or help navigating the VA system, we have you covered.

• Veteran Benefits Guide: The Veteran Benefits Guide will explain several VA benefits, especially those that apply to seniors. It includes how to use VA benefits to pay for long-term care needs, the eligibility requirements, and the application process for benefits, so you can determine your options for using those benefits to pay for your health needs.
• Financial Resources and Discounts for Military Families: Military families face unique challenges—emotionally, logistically, and financially. To help ease the burden, a variety of benefits, discounts, and support programs are available. From federal assistance to retail savings, this helpful financial guide is designed specifically for military family members and dependents of U.S. service members. Explore resources and learn how to take advantage of the support available:
  • Financial Resources for Military Families
  • The Ultimate Military Discount Guide
  • Veteran's Resources and Qualifying for Military Benefits
  • Scholarships, Grants, and Aid for Military Members, Veteran's, and Families
• Financial Assistance for Veterans: When it comes to preparing for the golden years, veterans and their families have many resources at their fingertips. They include pensions, a civilian income, Social Security (or possible disability income), VA healthcare and tax-advantaged savings. Find out what benefits are available to you and how eligibility is determined. By combining veterans benefits with Social Security income, savings plans and annuities you will be one step closer to handling your future expenses.
  • Financial Literacy
  • Early Retirement Options
• Memory Care Resources for Veterans: Understanding the disease and getting the right treatment as soon as possible is the best way to ensure that patients lead the best lives possible. To learn more please visit the following: 
  • Memory Care for Veterans
  • Alzheimer's Disease: Multifaceted Vision Changes
  • Routine Eye Exams and Vision Care for Veterans and their Families
• Veterans and Mental Health: Service members who witness traumatic or stressful events during their duty can develop mental conditions. VA disability compensation is available to veterans diagnosed with a mental disorder due to their service.
• Veterans and Drug Addiction: There is a growing concern across the country regarding veterans and drug addiction. Luckily, there are treatment facilities with special programs designed to help.
  • Help for Veterans
  • Addiction and Mental Health Resources
• Mesothelioma and Veterans: Veterans account for 30% of mesothelioma claims filed annually. Veterans who served in certain military occupations between 1930 and 1980 have a high risk of developing mesothelioma because nearly every branch of the military relied on asbestos. Veterans with mesothelioma can file for VA benefits.
  • 20 Ways Asbestos was Used in the Military
  • Asbestos and Veteran Compensation
  • What is Mesothelioma?
  • Mesothelioma Treatment Information

Services for the Elderly

Aging comes with changes that can impact daily life. From safe driving tips to accessing benefits, support is available to help seniors stay independent and healthy.

• Get Tips for Safe Senior Driving
• Financial Assistance Programs for Older Adults
• Aging and Disability Resources
• Information on Aging

Other Resources or Services

If you know of additional resources or services you'd like to see listed on this page, please contact Collbran Town Hall at (970) 487-3751.