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Verified shelters and homelessness services in Aurora — the new navigation campus, cold-weather activations, family shelter, housing help and crisis lines.
15500 E 40th Ave — opened Nov 17, 2025
City-owned shelter and services hub run by Advance Pathways — 600+ capacity at full buildout. Tiered model: Tier 1 low-barrier cots + meals, Tier 2 semi-private + case management, Tier 3 private rooms for working guests (30% income, sober). Transitional housing floors still under construction.
2178 Victor St — (303) 341-9160 · (303) 341-9160
Family emergency shelter, transitional housing (incl. veterans) and a UCHealth recovery wing. Cold-weather activation: no family turned away. Meals, hygiene and clothing included.
1544 Elmira St — walk-in services Mon–Thu 9 AM–noon (no appt); motel vouchers when temps drop below 20°F · (303) 361-6905
Cold-weather shelter nonprofit — year-round meals, winter clothing, hygiene kits, laundry and bus vouchers; onsite partner services (mental health, benefits enrollment, veterans).
13387 E 19th Pl — (303) 343-7808 · (303) 343-7808
Daytime drop-in — resource screening, referrals and connections to metro services.
Referral-only via partner agencies — no public waitlist
City homelessness plan since 2010 — 3–9 months of rental assistance plus housing case management for families and adults at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
2280 S Xanadu Way — (720) 251-2100 · (720) 251-2100
First month’s rent, security deposit and utility-deposit help for Aurora residents moving out of motels, shelters or demolitions.
County program — all residents, no age requirement, free · (303) 636-1130
County-level housing help recommended by AHA when city programs are closed or waitlisted.
City team — street outreach to camps and vehicle dwellers
Trained professionals (not enforcement) who connect unsheltered residents to services — new clients enroll only through field contact.
Dial 2-1-1 or text your ZIP to 898-211
Free multilingual referral to shelter, rent help, food and benefits — the first call to make.
24/7 · 1-844-493-8255
Mental-health crisis support — free, confidential, statewide.
aumhc.org — counseling, crisis and recovery programs · (303) 617-2300
Aurora’s community mental-health provider — adults, youth and family programs.
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