People often think it takes special skills, money or time, to take action against domestic violence. Below are some ideas for small ways you can make a big difference each month in helping Alternatives to Family Violence achieve its mission of ending violence and oppression.

Send your cash donation to:
P.O. Box 385
Commerce City, CO 80037

Or donate online through one of our partner sites:

January
Match your coffee (or soda, chocolate, etc.) budget with a donation to Alternatives.

Send a cash donation, donate online, or call our Development Director at 303-428-9611 ext. 4, to find out more about making a cash donation.

February
Ask you florist to donate a percentage of their Valentine’s sales to Alternatives.
Call our Development Director at 303-428-9611 ext. 4, about making a business donation.

March
Make a donation in honor of Women’s History month.

Send in a cash donation or call our Development Director at 303-428-9611 ext. 4, to find out more about making a donation.

April
Be a shopper. Buy an item for Alternatives to Family Violence.

Call our Facilities Coordinator at 303-289-7410 ext. 3, to find out what items are most needed

May
Adopt a Mother. Donate a pamper bag. Or host a Mother's Day brunch and solicit donations for Alternatives to Family Violence.

Call our Development Director at 303-428-9611 ext. 4, to find out more about donating.

June
Create an office or work challenge to see which group can raise the most money for Alternatives. Ask the boss to match the winning pot.

Adopt a room at the Safehouse. Donate new household items (towels, bed linen-full and twin size)

Call our Facilities Coordinator at 303-289-7410 ext. 3, to find out what items are most needed

July
Host a summer event, backyard party or block party. Have all guests donate an item (box of Kleenex, feminine hygiene, rec center passes for kids, movie ticket gift cards, etc.)

Call our Facilities Coordinator at 303-289-7410 ext. 3, to find out what items are most needed

August
Buy a school backpack for Alternatives to Family Violence. Donate school back-to-school supplies to Alternatives.

Call our Facilities Coordinator at 303-289-7410 ext. 3, to find out what items are most needed

September
Volunteer for our annual H.O.P.E. Gala Event.

If interested, contact us at info@atfv-adamsco.org to be added to our mailing list

October
Trick or Treat for Alternatives. Host a Halloween party with donations going to Alternatives to Family Violence.

Call our Development Director at 303-428-9611 ext. 4, to find out more about donating.

November
Vote. Vote smart. Attend forums and educate yourself about the candidates and issues.

December
Donate new, non-violent toys or gift cards to the children Alternatives serves.

Call our Facilities Coordinator at 303-289-7410 ext. 3, to find out what items are most needed.

For more creative ways to donate, contact Rhonda, facilities and donations coordinator, at 303-289-7410, ext 3