Welcome!
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?
Mayor's Food & Sock Drive
Adams County & Thornton Free Food and Resource Drive-Thru Event
Maternal Wellness and Mental Health Classes
Do you need a laptop or iPad?
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.
Need Internet Access?
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.