Community Connections Resources

Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos!

The city of Thornton's Community Connections Division serves as a one-stop resource shop for Thornton residents. Community Connections provides a wide range of resources and services that support residents as they improve their quality of life in Thornton. English-Spanish bilingual team members offer a tailored selection of programming and referrals to meet individual needs for food, clothing, shelter, social/mental health support, homeless resources, employment assistance, and much more. The Thornton Community Connections Division team provides a welcoming and safe space for all Thornton residents to connect with life-enhancing support, referrals, and services. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Our Mission: Improve lives through connection.
Our Vision: Build a foundation of community empowerment where everyone in Thornton reaches their full potential.

Thornton Community Connections will be happy to assist you during walk-in hours Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please contact us at 720-977-5800 or Connections@ThorntonCO.gov. Spanish spoken! If you prefer self-service, visit ThorntonCares.com for resources.

What's New?

Community Connections Lending Library

Ipad, Laptop, a cup of coffee, a succulent and pad of paper on an oak table.

Do you need a laptop or iPad?

We have both available for lending onsite completely FREE of charge. WiFi is available at no cost.

Adams County & Thornton Free Food and Resource Drive-Thru Event

Adams County and the City of Thornton are partnering to provide residents with free, monthly food and resource drive-thru events. These events will provide power sacks with shelf-stable food and resources. On the 3rd Friday of the month, 8:30-9:30 AM.

Maternal Wellness and Mental Health Classes

Unique topics each month that promote wellness, self-care, and mental health. Every 3rd Wednesday of each month from 12:30 PM-2:00 PM.

Adams County Public Assistance Available at Community Connections

On the second & fourth Tuesday of each month, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., learn about all the assistance programs and get your questions about SNAP, Medicaid, and cash assistance answered. Walk-ins are also welcome. For more information, contact Community Connections at 720-977-5800.

Outreach Sites for Public Assistance

Need Internet Access?

Community Connections Lending Library - Free laptops, iPads, and desktop computers available for FREE lending onsite. Wi-Fi is also available at no cost.
9471 Dorothy Blvd.
720-977-5800
gocot.net/Connections

Anythink™ Huron Street
9417 Huron St., Thornton 303-452-7534
Mon.-Thu., 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Fri., Sat., 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sun., Closed

Anythink™ Perl Mack
7611 Hilltop Circle, Denver 303-428-3576
Mon., Wed., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Tue., Thu., Fri., 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sat., Sun., closed

Anythink™ Wright Farms
5877 E. 120th Ave., Thornton 303-405-3200
Mon-Thu., 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Fri., Sat., 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sun., 1-5 p.m.

Anythink™ York Street
8990 York St., Ste A, Thornton 303-405-3234
Tue. and Thu., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Wed., Fri., Sat., 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sun., Mon. , Closed

Outreach events

If you would like Thornton Community Connections to attend a resource fair or event, email connections@thorntonco.gov or call 720-977-5800.

Community Connections Resources

Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos!